Editorial #7

Editorial, Volume 7, Issue 2

According to Patrick Colm Hogan, in the US academic context, few people in literary theory or comparative literature have much familiarity with non-Western literary theories, and fewer still have research expertise in the field. While working on a project in non-Western literary theory, he was surprised to find that many of his friends and colleagues found it difficult to understand what non-We...

Editorial Volume 7, Issue 1

JALDA, therefore, would like to show inclination towards the view that the reality of the world is not a fixed entity standing out there to be measured by our pre-fabricated ‘scientific’ instruments. In line with Haghshenas’ argumentation, not only can theories and instruments shrink to ornamental entities but also they can turn into what Karl Popper calls pseudo-science, knowledge of an ‘ideol...

Editorial OJPHI Vol 7, No 3 (2015)

This issue contains 5 original articles covering various topics in the application of data sciences to public health practice. These range from development of data visualization platforms to facilitate health workforce planning; the development of visualization methods for utilizing incomplete data for surveillance; development of agent-based model to explore the prevalence of gonococcal infect...

Editorial 7 . 3 : Introduction to the thematic issue

This thematic issue of Language Policy focuses on language education policy in the United States through an examination of how current education reforms are being put into practice in California, Texas, and Florida—the states with the largest numbers of English language learners (ELLs). The source of these recent reforms and the topic for this thematic issue is No Child Left Behind (NCLB), whic...

Guest Editorial Selected Papers From 7 NEW2AN Conference