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Reconstructions of Gender and Information Technology Women Doing IT for Themselves
This open access book explores what makes women decide to pursue a career in male-dominated fields such as information technology (IT). It reveals...
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Wissens- und Technologietransfer im inner- und interdisziplinären Vergleich
Der Transfer von Erkenntnissen wurde in nahezu allen Landeshochschulgesetzen als weitere Aufgabe neben Forschung und Lehre den Hochschulen als...
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An Arc Beyond Stasis: Activism in the Hinterland-facing Fictions of Alex La Guma and Zoë Wicomb
This chapter puts into conversation novels by South African writers from the late-apartheid period—Alex La Guma’s In the Fog of the Seasons’ End...
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Wet and Dry Hinterlands: Pluviality and Drought in J. M. Coetzee’s Life and Times of Michael K
Conditions of pluviality and dryness are crucial to registers of extraction, abandonment, and care in J. M. Coetzee’s Life and Times of Michael K....
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Introduction: Conceptualizing Hinterlands
This introduction first considers the history of the hinterland as not just any spatial distribution but one driven by and instrumental to the...
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The Animal Hinterland in Marieke Lucas Rijneveld’s My Heavenly Favorite
This chapter conceptualizes the obscured space of Dutch livestock farming as a “hinterland” through an analysis of Marijke Lucas Rijneveld’s novel My...
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The Hinterland at Sea
The hinterlands of contemporary global capital are as contested as those of the heydays of colonialism, but instead of as yet-to-be-developed, they...
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Hinterland, Underground
This chapter adds a vertical dimension to the horizontal relations at work in hinterlands. From a metropolitan perspective, hinterlands are “back...
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Design, Optimization and Prediction of the Performances for a Multi-band Patch Antenna Using Artificial Neural Network (ANN)
In this contribution, a rectangular U-slotted Patch antenna was designed and optimized using artificial neural network (ANN) based on the multilayer...
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Analysis of a Symmetrical Planar Structure Formed by Stepped Penta-Mode Resonator for Designing Filters with Multi-band Response
Stepped impedance resonators with multiple mode response consist one of the most efficient methods to achieve the desired resonant frequencies and...
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Ambivalence and Resistance in Contemporary Imaginations of US Capitalist Hinterlands
Although conventionally imagined through the registers of the frontier, this chapter asks how the notion of the hinterland facilitates a different...
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“Reservoirs of the Subconscious of a People”: The Local, National, and Global Resonances of a Lost Hinterland
The flooding of Capel Celyn village in 1965—arguably the most dramatic hydropolitical event in the history of the United Kingdom—continues to hold a...
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“Washed with Sun”: Landsca** South Africa’s Hinterlands
This chapter takes up Jeremy Foster’s evocative description of South Africa’s landscape as “washed with sun” (Washed with Sun: Landscape and the...
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Behind Johannesburg: Plants and Possible Futures in an Industrialized Hinterland
This chapter explores two ubiquitous edible plants of Johannesburg’s hinterland by way of their cultivation: maize (a staple crop) and blackjack (an...
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Analysis of the Moroccan Productive Structure for the Targeting of the Economic Vocation
The analysis of the productive structure is of paramount importance, as it allows for an in-depth diagnosis of the links between sectors and the...
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The Regular and Irregular Work Activities of Editors
This chapter is structured around a description of the more or less regular daily activities of editors. These include communications with a wide...
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Develo** and Maintaining a Reputation
In this chapter, I consider the reputation of the journal, and the way this reputation can be enhanced, or damaged. This topic is closely related to...
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Theorising Editing
In this closing chapter, I attempt to develop what amounts to a theory of editing. I try to see the world of the editor through the eyes of an...
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Continuing and Emerging Challenges and a Call to Action
Chapter 9 deals with some of the more generic emerging challenges that journal editors may face, now or in the foreseeable future. These include how...
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Engaging with the Publisher and Editorial/Production Teams
This chapter deals with a topic that is largely invisible to both researchers and the audience: engagements with the publisher and the editorial or...