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Cultural Memory in the Icelandic Contemporary Sagas : Constructing Continuity at a Time of Transformation

monograph

open access

published version

Korecká, Lucie

2025

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Berlin

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Walter de Gruyter GmbH

The objective of this book is to analyse the Old Icelandic sagas dealing with the twelfth to fourteenth centuries - the secular contemporary sagas and the bishops' sagas - from the perspective of cultural memory studies. ...

How and why does demographic decline lead to support for populist parties? The case of the Czech Republic

original article

open access

published version

Dvořák, Tomáš

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Zouhar, Jan

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Bíba, Jan

2025

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Political Geography

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117

(Neuveden)

In recent decades, a strong demographic decline has characterized post-communist Central and Eastern European countries. Using the Czech Republic as a case study, we apply a multilevel structural equation model to test the ...

A new performance based measure of activities of daily living: Pilot study of the Night Out Task Czech version

original article

open access

published version

Kvapilová, Martina

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Kult, Zdeněk

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Bezemkova, Karolina

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Schmitter-Edgecombe, Maureen

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Bezdíček, Ondřej

2025

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E-psychologie

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18

(4)

In the Czech Republic, a naturalistic performance measure for assessing instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) has not yet been implemented. The present study aims to adapt such a method, the Night Out Task (NOT), ...

The Pattern and the Image in Plotinus: Rethinking Plato’s Conflict with the Poets

chapter in a collective monograph

open access

published version

Gál, Ota

2025

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Berlin

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De Gruyter

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The Pattern and the Image: Insights from the Alexandrian Exegetical Tradition

This paper presents parallels between Plato's and Plotinus' understanding of the notion of an image within the context of the arts and cosmology. It argues for the rejection of the widespread cliché according to which ...

Agonistic Spaces: Dissensus and Ethical Conflicts in Recent Irish Theatre

chapter in a collective monograph

open access

published version

Wallace, Clare

2025

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Abingdon

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Routledge, part of the Taylor & Francis Group

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The Routledge Companion to 21st Century Irish Writing

This chapter explores agonistic encounters in Irish theatre. Positioning its discussion in relation to the wider Irish theatre context in the first decades of the twenty-first century, the chapter foregrounds three recent ...

Monotheism of the Divine Names and Attributes as a Defining Criterion of Salafism

original article

open access

published version

Ťupek, Pavel

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Beránek, Ondřej

2025

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Brill

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Die Welt des Islams

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Neuveden

(2025)

This study examines how Saudi Salafism, as a modern ideological construct, hasgradually linked the theological teachings about the monotheism of the Divine namesand attributes (tawḥīd al-asmāʾ wa-l-ṣifāt) of the Ḥanbalī ...

Associations between psychological or biological stress indicators and gut microbiota in pregnant women – findings from a prospective longitudinal study

original article

embargoed access

published version

Kreisinger, Jakub

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Kaňková, Šárka

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Dlouhá, Daniela

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Ullmann, Jana

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Nouzová, Kamila

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Hrbáčková, Hana

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Schmiedová, Lucie

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Takács, Lea

2025

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BioMed Central

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BMC Microbiology

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25

(1)

The perinatal period has been linked with higher vulnerability to stress and symptoms of depression and anxiety, as well as with dynamic changes in the composition of maternal gut microbiota. While recent studies indicated ...

First Steps in the Development of a Multilevel Model of Resilience for the Czech Attitude Barometer Panel Survey (2024–2027)

original article

open access

published version

Lyon, Pat

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Lupač, Petr

2025

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Karolinum

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Acta Universitatis Carolinae. Philosophica et Historica

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2025

(2022/2)

This paper presents a multilevel model of resilience for testing with the Czech Attitude Barometer panel survey (CAB, 2024-2027). Individual resilience is defined using the Brief Resilience Scale. Development of the ...

Legislative Turnover in Latin America: Introducing a New Dataset and Analyzing Its Temporal Dynamics

original article

open access

published version

Kouba, Karel

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Weiss, Michael

2025

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Blackwell Publishing

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Latin American Politics and Society

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67

(3)

The article examines the patterns of turnover of Latin American legislators. It contributes (1) by introducing a large original dataset of turnover rates in 204 elections between 1985 and 2023 based on manually coded lists ...

Fungi in popular culture reconsidered: Four more-than-human entanglements

original article

open access

published version

Šima, Karel

2025

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SAGE Publications

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European Journal of Cultural Studies

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28

(Neuveden)

This article challenges the enduring binary of mycophilia and mycophobia, introduced by R. Gordon Wasson in 1957, which has long framed cultural perceptions of fungi. While the dichotomy distinguishes between cultures that ...

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