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Performing Hysteria
Images and Imaginations of Hysteria
Paperback || Johanna Braun || Leuven University Press
Evolving as a digital scholar
Teaching and researching in a digital world
2021 || Paperback || Wim van Petegem e.a. || Leuven University Press
What does it take to become a digitally agile scholar? This manual explains how academics can comfortably navigate the digital world of today and tomorrow. It foregrounds three key domains of digital agility: getting involved in research, education and (community) service, mobilising (digital) skills on various levels, and acting in multiple roles, both individually and interlinked with others.
After an introduction that outlines the foundations of the three-dimensional framework, the chapter...
Design and Politics
Paperback || Katarina Serulus || Leuven University Press
The unique position of design in the political context of postwar Belgium.
In the postwar era, design became important as a marker of modernity and progress at world fairs and international exhibitions and in the global markets. The Belgian state took a special interest in this vanguard phenomenon of 'industrial design' as a vital political and economic strategic tool in the context of the Cold War and the creation of the European community. This book describes the unique position that design...
Politics in Publishing
Japan and the Globalization of Intellectual Property Rights, 1890s-1970
2024 || Paperback || Maj Hartmann || Leuven University Press
Politics in Publishing focuses on Japan’s involvement in shaping international copyright law over a seventy-year period following the country’s 1899 accession to the Berne Convention, the first multilateral copyright treaty. During this time, Japanese state officials collaborated with various stakeholders such as publishers, translators, and legal experts to strategically influence the international revision process of the treaty. The involvement of these actors in international organizat...