Publications

This chapter is structured as a dialogue between two scholars from different disciplines, each exploring the potential of concepts and methods from translation studies to shed light on the formation, circulation and reception of transnational memories, while also considering how insights from memory studies can highlight the multidirectional engagements and local embedding of memories originating from diverse contexts in cultural practices of ...

Despite ongoing interest in human resource management (HRM) in entrepreneurial organizations, we believe the moment is ripe to rethink notions of human resource management in ways that take advantage of the distinctive nature of entrepreneurial settings. A critical first step is recognizing that the people creating and building an entrepreneurial organization extend beyond the founders and include people who may or may not be employees. As such, ...

Anti-Roma racism—also known as anti-Gypsyism or Romaphobia—has been traditionally overlooked by antiracist movements in Europe. The denial of race and racialization in the so-called ‘Roma issue’ has normalized and legitimized the scapegoating of and discrimination against the Roma, as well as shaped Romani activism. Critical Romani activists and scholars have recently challenged this ‘normalization’ and contributed to positioning anti-Roma ...

Motorcycle taxi riders (MTRs) are a disproportionately high-risk occupational group for road traffic crashes (RTCs) and injuries (RTIs), raising significant public health, social, and economic concerns in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This review is the first PRISMA-compliant synthesis focused exclusively on MTRs, distinguishing them from commuters or delivery riders. It synthesizes evidence on reported crashes, risk factors, ...

It is often assumed that the effects of cash transfer programs (CTs) could only be limited to temporary monetary poverty alleviation and consumption smoothing. According to theoretical discussions, such programs would not bear the potential to yield long-lasting and transformative effects in recipient communities. However, the available (even if scarce) post-program evidence seems to actually suggest that positive CT repercussions on a variety ...

Despite the availability of efficacious and safe vaccines for more than 40 years, the rate of new hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections remains high, leaving large populations at risk of developing chronic hepatitis B, liver cirrhosis and cancer. The WHO aims at reducing the number of cases by 90% as part of its Immunization Agenda 2030. While legacy vaccines and established immunization protocols will play a significant role in achieving this ...

BACKGROUND: Although progress has been made, adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights (ASRHR) remain a global public health concern and continued investments are necessary. The way young people perceive, and experience sexual consent is at the centre of free and informed decision-making, a critical element of ASRHR. Nevertheless, the evidence on young people's views of sexual consent remains limited, especially in low- and ...