Smart Greenhouse: Efficiency and Ancestral Knowledge to Combat Climate Change
Technological innovation and indigenous tradition can go hand in hand and provide a better quality of life to children and adults in Mapuche communities —who live in rural areas— and at the same time strengthen their traditions. This is the...
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Kulturnat på Sundholm – fra tvangsarbejde til social indsats
Fredag den 11.oktober 2024 kl. 18-24 i Maskinhallen, Sundholmsvej 28A, 2300 Kbh.S. Adgang med Kulturnat pas For første gang åbner Sundholm dørene til området med historiske bygninger i den tidligere tvangs- og arbejdsanstalt. I et samarbejde mellem Socialforvaltningen, Portræt Sundholm,...
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How Did Ancient Maya Civilization Influence the Modern Maya Daily Life?
We've all heard about the Mayan calendar and the sensational prediction that the world would end in 2012. The Maya civilization, however, is shrouded in much more than just doomsday prophecies. This ancient culture is a treasure trove of mysteries...
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Maya Mathematics
In the expansive tapestry of world history, certain civilizations stand out for their remarkable contributions to the development of mathematics. Mathematics, often regarded as the universal language, where it has played a pivotal role in shaping civilizations across the globe....
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The Silence of Africa: Exploring Africa’s Media Coverage in Denmark
In the diverse landscape of global news, Africa often finds itself relegated to the sidelines, especially within the Danish media. Even with its diverse range of biodiversity, cultures, and political environments, Africa's presence in Danish media is still disproportionately minimal....
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Hernan Rivera Letelier: The Storyteller From the Chilean Atacama Desert
The Atacama desert is the main character of all the stories, poems, and novels written by Hernan Rivera Letelier (b. 1950), a Chilean writer who has been internationally acclaimed for his 22 novels, which have been translated into 23 languages....
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Lone Scherfig: “I Wish And Hope That The People Who Have Lived This Life Feel That This Was The Best Film You Could Make Out Of This Book.”
A young girl goes to the movies every sunday in an impoverished Chilean saltpeter mining town in the Atacama Desert of the 1960s. Her love for movies and her ability to share them in a really enchanted and expressive way...
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Forskningens Døgn 2024: Fattige, udsatte, udstødte i Nord og Syd
Torsdag den 25.april 2024, kl. 19.00-21.15, GRATIS ADGANG Sted: Maskinhallen, Sundholmsvej 28A, 2300 Kbh. S. Klik for kort!Tilmelding: Send e-mail med navn til info@ddrn.dk Arrangør: Danish Development Research Network...
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Exploring the Junction between Colonialism and Climate Crisis in Caribbean Literature
A young Danish literature researcher is reading novels and poems from the Caribbean archipelago in order to understand the relationship between colonial history and environmental degradation. Literature is always mirroring the society around it. Sometimes this mirror even influences the...
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Civil Society Defence against Red Tagging in the Philippines
On November 17, 2023, the Danish NGO Nunca Mas celebrates its 10-year jubilee. Having implemented a range of human rights projects with NGO partners in Ecuador, Honduras, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe. Nunca Mas and its members can review...
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