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Humanities and Arts

Referential effects on verb agreement: Finnish numeral-noun constructions

This paper explores seemingly puzzling subject-verb agreement patterns with Finnish numeral noun constructions (NNCs, e.g. three birds) in subject position, which can occur with singular or plural verbs. This alternation is not predicted by current theories. Building on properties of Finnish independent of NNCs, I argue that the Finnish data can be reconciled with prior analyses if we anal...
Posted 3 months ago

Biomedical

Factors Associated with Progression to Preeclampsia with Severe Features in Pregnancies Complicated by Mild Hypertensive Disorders

In this retrospective cohort study, we aimed to investigate the variables associated with progression to preeclampsia with severe features in parturients already diagnosed with mild hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. The study was conducted in a single university-affiliated medical center between 2018 and 2020. All women admitted due to hypertensive disorders were included. Data collecte...
Posted 3 months ago

Humanities and Arts

The Then and There

"The Then and There" is a dialogue between artist Flaka Haliti and architect Markus Miessen, published in MaHKUscript. Journal of Fine Art Research in 2016. The conversation delves into Haliti's artistic practice, exploring themes of political engagement, personal identity, and the influence of her Kosovar background on her work. Haliti emphasizes her approach of responding to provocations rather ...
Posted 3 months ago

Humanities and Arts

Conversation on Futurability

"Conversation on Futurability" is an interview between Geert Lovink and Franco Berardi, published in MaHKUscript. Journal of Fine Art Research in 2019. In this dialogue, Lovink and Berardi explore the concept of "futurability," delving into the disappearance of the future in contemporary society. They discuss the impact of technological acceleration on human perception of time, the distinction bet...
Posted 3 months ago

Humanities and Arts

Critical Spatial Practice

"Critical Spatial Practice," an editorial by Henk Slager published in MaHKUscript. Journal of Fine Art Research in 2016, introduces the second issue's focus on the evolving field of spatial practice. Slager emphasizes the necessity for innovative, research-driven strategies that merge artistic and analytical methodologies to address contemporary urban challenges. He highlights the emergence of "Cr...
Posted 3 months ago

Humanities and Arts

The Citizen of the World

"The Citizen of the World" is an essay by Natasha Ginwala, published in MaHKUscript. Journal of Fine Art Research in 2016. Ginwala examines the concept of 'experimentality' before the professionalization of science, focusing on 19th-century visual apparatuses and literary fiction's role in revealing social truths and political attitudes. She discusses Oliver Goldsmith's "Letters From A Citizen of ...
Posted 3 months ago

Humanities and Arts

Mineral Rights

Abstract

Mineral Rights consists of the long procedure of acquiring the rights on iron ore deposits underground in order to prevent them being extracted. In 2015 Lara Almarcegui procured the mineral rights of an iron deposit in Tveitvangen, not far from Oslo and later she got another iron deposit in Buchkogel and Thal, near Graz. The mineral rig...
Posted 3 months ago

Humanities and Arts

Losing Hold of Experimenting

This article describes Lara Almarcegui's art project "Mineral Rights," which involves acquiring mineral rights to iron ore deposits in Norway and Austria to prevent their extraction. The project aims to draw attention to the presence of minerals underground, how territories are shaped geologically, and raise questions about land ownership and resource extraction. Almarcegui obtained rights to depo...
Posted 3 months ago

Humanities and Arts

Ulysses Was Born in Trieste

Summary

"Ulysses Was Born in Trieste" by Dora García explores the intersection of literature, psychoanalysis, and performance art. This narrative revolves around the enigmatic legacy of James Joyce, with particular focus on his connections to Trieste, Italo Svevo, and the psychoanalytic theories of Jacques Lacan. The article recounts a work...
Posted 3 months ago

Humanities and Arts

You are Variations

"You Are Variations" by Christina Della Giustina investigates the intersection of art, science, and ecology through an innovative approach to understanding tree life cycles. The project transforms eco-physiological data into sensory experiences, using scores and performances to reimagine trees as dynamic entities within the planetary ecosystem. Combining scientific collaboration with aesthetic pra...
Posted 3 months ago