The museum is open : towards a transnational history of museums 1750-1940

Table of Contents: “…Early Photographic Campaigns in European Collections -- Cross-border Transfers of Architectural Models and Display Principles -- Top Lighting from Paris in 1750 -- Sabine Skott A European Museum-Cocktail around 1900. …”
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Plasma by Paul, Bradley

Table of Contents: “…Obituaries and Other Pastimes; Office; Wide Is the Gate, Narrow the Way; Samuel Beckett Driving Andre the Giant to School; This and Every Election; Nuisance Crime; Shut Up, Poem; Bone Graft; Victorian Death Photograph; The Light on My Arm; I Saw a Highway Sign in Ohio; Noir; The Depths of Our Stupidity; I Want to Think but the TV's On…”
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Proceedings of the 4th Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction Increasing the Effectiveness and Relevance of Our Institutes

Table of Contents: “…Report on the 4th Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction (4thGSRIDRR2019) -- Enhancing disaster preparedness and building resilience: UNESCO's multi-hazard, multi-disciplinary, and multi-stakeholder approach on Disaster Risk Reduction -- Presentation on “The Sendai Framework and Science Advice to Governments to Support Implementation – Suggestion on What Works” -- Presenting the “Global Risk Assessment Framework (GRAF), UNISDR – Emphasising the Relevance of Disaster Research Institutes” -- DRMKC: A collaborative approach to foster resilience -- INFRASTRUCTURE RESILIENCE: A FRAMEWORK FOR ASSESSMENT, MANAGEMENT AND GOVERNANCE -- Harnessing Scientific Knowledge and Technological Innovation for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in Sub-Saharan Africa-Case of Social Media -- Concept Notes for Group Discussion Sessions -- Community resilience against flood: the case of the LIFE PRIMES project -- Yonmenkaigi System Method as an Educational Framework for Climate Change within the United Kingdom: A Pilot Study -- Personalizing a Low cost weather forecasting system -- Transforming Flood Risk Management: A Case of Kakching, Manipur, India -- Adaptive Architecture- A Pathway to Resilient Communities -- RETURN PERIOD ANALYSIS OF MAJOR FLOOD EVENTS CONSIDERING HOMOGENEOUS REGIONS -- Conceptual Design for Flood Warning Study at Recreational Area – Case study Gunung Pulai Mountain, Johor, Malaysia -- IMPACT OF VIBRATION AND MOISTURE CONTENT TO LIGHT NON-AQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID MIGRATION IN DOUBLE POROSITY MEDIA -- Resolution of the 4th Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction: Increasing the Effectiveness and Relevance of our Institutes Held at the Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan from 13th to 15th March 2019 -- Closing Ceremony. .…”
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Rural Teacher Education Connecting Land and People

Table of Contents: “…Part 1 Why Rural Matters in Education -- 1 Introduction -- Part 2 The Rural Education Landscape in Canada -- 2 Setting the Stage: Overview of Data on Teachers and Students in Rural and Urban Canada -- 3 "You can't get there from here": Mapping Access to Canada's Teacher Education programs -- 4 On the Educational Ethics of Outmigration: Liberal Legitimacy, Personal Autonomy, and Rural Education -- 5 Reconsidering Rural Education in Light of Canada's Indigenous Reality -- Part 3 Rural Identity and Relationality -- 6 "Growing Our Own Teachers": Rural Individuals Becoming Certified Teachers -- 7 "Where Love Prevails": Student Resilience and Resistance in Precarious Spaces -- 8 Rural Schools as Sites for Ongoing Teacher Education: Co-making Relational Inquiry Spaces between a Principal and a Beginning Teacher -- 9 Becoming a Teacher in a Rural or Remote Community: The Experiences of Educational Assistants -- 10 Rural Secondary School Parents' Discourses about Feeling in Community in their Children's Schools: Insights to Shape Teachers' and Principals' Questions -- Part 4 Place-based and Land-based Pedagogies -- 11 Land and Critical Place-based Education in Canadian Teacher Preparation: Complementary Pedagogies for Complex Futures -- 12 Onikaniwak: Land-based Learning as ReconcilACTION -- 13 Developing a STEAM Curriculum of Place for Teacher Candidates: Integrating Environmental Field Studies and Indigenous Knowledge Systems -- 14 Place-based Education: A Critical Appraisal from a Rural Perspective -- Part 5 Conclusion -- 15 Insights and Provocations for the Future of Rural Education: Reclaiming the Conversation for Rural Education. 16 Afterword.…”
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Something I said? : innuendo and out the other by Feldman, Michael, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…-- My Daughter Says Hello -- Nora Has a Problem -- Kinder, Not Gentler, Garten -- The Guinness Method -- My Religious Instruction -- Sometimes a Great Ape -- Home Alone -- Jews Close Lower in Light Trading.…”
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Introduction to the physics of the cryosphere by Sandells, Melody, Flocco, Daniela

Table of Contents: “…The poles and the changing climate -- 7.5. Polar lights : Aurora Borealis and Australis -- 7.6. Ecology and sea ice -- 8. …”
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The art of Cistercian persuasion in the Middle Ages and beyond Caesarius of Heisterbach's Dialogue on miracles and its reception

Table of Contents: “…9 On a Former Mayor of Deventer: Derick van den Wiel, the Devotio moderna and the Middle Dutch Translation of the Dialogus miraculorum10 The Dialogus miraculorum in the Light of Its Fifteenth-century German Translation by Johannes Hartlieb; 11 Caesarius of Heisterbach in the New Spain (1570-1770); Part 6 Roundtable: "Making Believe. …”
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Moving image theory : ecological considerations

Table of Contents: “…Coupling of Perception and Emotion: 9. Film Lighting and Mood / Torben Kragh Grodal ; 10. Cinematic Creation of Emotion / Dolf Zillmann -- Part Six. …”
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Artists under Vichy : a case of prejudice and persecution

Artists under Vichy : a case of prejudice and persecution /

by Cone, Michèle C., 1932-

Table of Contents: “…Avengers of decadence : An epoch ends in disarray -- Middle-of-the-road romantic realists nab the light : Profile of a "Judenrein" art world ; Middle-of-the-road art ; The scapegoats of Lucien Rebatet ; Avengers of decadence -- Converts to "patriotic" abstraction : Awkward auspices for painting in the French tradition ; Opportune conversions ; German leniency toward French "decadent" painting ; Primitivism and politics -- No victory for salon artists : Salon artists court Vichy ; Salon images against decadence ; The Vichy agenda: a revival of folk and decorative art -- Part II. …”


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Global Manufacturing Management From Excellent Plants Toward Network Optimization

Table of Contents: “…Holistic Manufacturing Network Management Approach at Jenoptik AG: Light and Production Division -- 23. Global Traceability as a Competitive Advantage: The Model-Based Approach of a Tier-1 Automotive Supplier.…”
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Organic and printed electronics : fundamentals and applications

Table of Contents: “…The basics of organic light-emitting diodes / Mathias Mydlak and Daniel Volz -- 7. …”
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The Oxford handbook of film and media studies

Table of Contents: “…Digital media and the future of filmic narrative / Jay David Bolter -- The latest Laocoön: medium specificity and the history of film theory / Brian Price -- Visual media and the tyranny of the real / Devin Orgeron -- Radical aspirations historicized: the European commitment to political documentary / Frances Guerin -- Loss of light: the long shadow of photography in the digital age /Jeannene M. …”


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Towards a Competence-Based View on Models and Modeling in Science Education

Table of Contents: “…Part 1: Theoretical approaches to Models and Modeling -- Chapter 1: Introducing a Framework for Modeling Competence -- Chapter 2: Semantic Views on Models: An Appraisal for Science Education -- Chapter 3: A Framework for Modeling-based Learning, Teaching, and Assessment -- Chapter 4: Modeling Competence in the Light of Nature of Science -- Part 2: Assessing and Diagnosing Modeling Competence -- Chapter 5: Illuminating Scientists’ Modeling Competence -- Chapter 6: Combining Visual and Verbal Data to Diagnose and Assess Modeling Competence -- Chapter 7: Assessing Modeling Competence with Questionnaires -- Chapter 8: Drawing-based Modeling in Teaching Elementary Biology as a Diagnostic Tool -- Chapter 9: The Blackbox Approach: Analyzing Modeling Strategies -- Part 3: Educating Teachers for Competence-based Teaching of Models and Modeling -- Chapter 10: Teachers´ Views about Models and Modeling Competence towards Developing Scientic Literacy in Young People -- Chapter 11: Using Epistemic Considerations in Teaching: Fostering Students’ Meaningful Engagement in Scientific Modeling -- Chapter 12: A Responsive Methodological Construct for Supporting Learners’ Developing Modeling Competence in Modeling-based Learning Environments -- Part 4: Developing Students´ Modeling Competence -- Chapter 13: Learning to Play the Modeling Game -- Chapter 14: Towards an Epistemology of Modeling-based Learning in Early Science Education -- Chapter 15: Supporting Primary Students’ Developing Modeling Competence for Water Systems -- Chapter 16: Designing Technology Environments to Support System Modeling Competence -- Chapter 17: Learning Abstraction as a Modeling Competence -- Part 5: Attainments and Challenges -- Chapter 18: Attainments and Challenges for Research on Models and Modeling Competence.…”
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Can Squid Fly? : Answers to a host of fascinating questions about the sea and sea life. by Quash, Ben

Table of Contents: “…; 59 Why is a ship's bridge called a bridge?; 60 When do eight bells toll?; 61 Why do sailors always seem to be painting?…”
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The new Oxford book of carols

Table of Contents: “…Composed carols : Verbum supernum, prodiens = High word of God, eternal light. Veni, redemptor gencium = Come, thou redeemer of the earth. …”

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Rachel Carson : challenging authors by Stein, Karen F.

Table of Contents: “…One in Every Four -- 15. Nature Fights Back -- 15. The Rumblings of an Avalanche -- 17. …”
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Political discourse in Central, Eastern and Balkan Europe

Table of Contents: “…The conflict about the 1940 Katynʹ massacre and the 2010 declaration of the Russian State Duma / Daniel Weiss -- 4. Gay rights as a symbol of ideological struggles between Russia and the West: A socio-cognitive discourse analysis / Veronika Koller -- 5. …”
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Pro Kotlin Web Apps from Scratch Building Production-Ready Web Apps Without a Framework by Lilleaas, August

Table of Contents: “…Tools of the Trade -- 15. Choosing the Right Library -- 16. An Assortment of Kotlin Tricks -- Appendix A: Using Jooby Instead of Ktor -- Appendix B: Using Hoplite Instead of Typesafe Config -- Appendix C: Using Spek Instead of jUnit 5.…”
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School money trials the legal pursuit of educational adequacy

Table of Contents: “…Peterson -- Adding adequacy to equity : the evolving legal theory of school finance reform / Richard Briffault -- Adequacy and the rights revolution : reinterpreting the education clauses in state constitutions / John C. …”
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From Hope to Horror Diplomacy and the Making of the Rwanda Genocide by Leader, Joyce E.

Table of Contents: “…Rwanda's Struggle for Democracy and Peace, 1991-1994 -- Political Liberalization Takes Off -- War Intrudes -- Rights Abuses and Violence Sow Fear -- Opposition Parties Join a Coalition Government -- Peace Talks Begin and Cease-Fire Takes Hold -- Democratization Flounders -- Turning Point: Adversaries in Kigali and Arusha Tackle Power Sharing -- Violence Stalks Democratization and Prospects for Peace -- The January from Hell: Diplomacy at a Crossroads -- Diplomats Undertake a Fact-Finding Mission -- War Resumes -- A Second Chance for Peace -- Assignment-Arusha Observer: The Setting -- Assignment-Arusha Observer: The Negotiations -- The Denouement: Arusha Peace Accords Signed -- Preparing to Implement the Arusha Accords -- Violence Plagues Implementation -- Implementation Stalls -- The Exodus -- Return to Rwanda -- Part 2. …”
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