background: medical education has dramatically evolved in the past decades, and scholarly behaviors have gained popularity. in this study, scholarship-of-teaching activities from mashhad university of medical sciences (mums) were evaluated for the first time in this country. methods: data related to all applicants who were nominated for promotion to associate and full professor positions were s...

This virtual special issue includes research on the effects of crises, in particular COVID-19 pandemic, entrepreneurship, and entrepreneurial responses to deal with consequences crises. highlights how crises affect entrepreneurs’ well-being reinforce importance agency entrepreneurs other citizens. The also need for resilience; ability entrepreneurs, organizations, economies absorb adapt shocks;...

At a critical moment in the movie The Unbearable Lightness of Being,1 the audience sees a glass tremble on a table. Because the story is set in Prague Spring of 1968, we know the rattling glass and then the faint rumble signal the arrival of Soviet tanks. But the tremors go unnoticed by the characters, Tomas, played by Daniel Day-Lewis, and Tereza, played by Juliette Binoche, who are arguing ov...

This paper presents an empirically grounded conceptual framework for the various dimensions of scholar-activism based on 15 in-depth interviews with prominent communication scholar-activists. It theorizes about meanings, practices, challenges, and opportunities encompassed by this type scholarship from perspective those in field. Our participants see as a fluid concept that comprises range goal...

In his provocative book, Adrian Favell advocates a grand normative theory for migration scholarship. He aims to debunk research focussing on “integration” and the liberal nation-state. constructs lumpen “mainstream” straw man of scholarship that remains wedded an outdated container model nation-state – feature he argues is effectively apologist colonialism empire. Against this, society based po...

Religion moves into the realm of rational moment when specific and specified texts are generated, reproduced disseminated according to Weber. As such, capacity generate, reproduce disseminate concepts from is shown be consequential. In Weber’s work, presence women not overt. Scholarship has explored how positioned in religious texts, but comparatively little scholarship engaged with they texts....

A global collaborative effort is pivotal to conquer cancer. Themed "Emerging role of China in global clinical development of novel anti-cancer drugs", the US Chinese Anti-Cancer Association (USCACA) held its 4th annual meeting in Chicago on June 2, 2012, in conjunction with the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting to further bridge the US and China together to outsmart ca...

the new Oxford historians of the 1840s and 1850s. Sudhoff's characterization of his own place as a (or the) medical historian bears comparison with that of Treitschke, Diels, or Wilamowitz, and with the aims (and limitations) of Wilhelmian scholarship in general. Without this wider intellectual context one cannot see properly the development of medical history as a specific historical disciplin...