Picture-Perfect Fish Stories: Homemaking through American Tall Tale Photographic Postcards by Esther Scholtes

“…It posits that through an elaborate act of photomontage, these photographic cards demonstrate the boundaries of home and convey ‘homeland’ as an ambiguous landscape.…”
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Gagauska literatura narodowa jako czynnik mobilizujący etnicznie by Diana Nikoglo, Lubow Czimpojesz

“…It seems like the key role in the Gagauz literature and poetry is played by local identity, Bugeac (Budjak) being a small homeland, part of Gagauz history and genesis. Some of these literary works are being included in school curriculum. …”
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The Elemér Balogh (1881-1955): The Forgotten Great Scholar of Roman Law and Comparative Law by Gábor Hamza

“…In spite of the fact that regarding his scientific motivation and the greater part of his publications Professor Balogh (who had to emigrate from his homeland, Hungary) was a scholar of Roman law, the parts of his scientific career dealing with Roman law and other ancient legal systems are also unknown for many legal scholars. …”
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The Caucasian Canaan: Can the Republic of Adigeya Accept Repatriates? by Lev Perepelkin, Vladislav Steljmah

“…The aim of this paper is to examine the prospects of probable mokhajeer (descendants of the Adigs, expelled from their homeland in XIX century; now live predominantly in Turkey and the Middle East countries) repatriation to Adigeya. …”
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THE LEADER OF THE SOCIALIST-REVOLUTIONARIES. RETURN FROM OBLIVION by BORIS ALEKSEEVICH Myasoyedov

“…Vertinsky come true: "They will have a homeland".Today it is important to look for in works of scientists, officials, heads how they formulated programs and reforms.It is important to enrich the country with knowledge of those who bore the high Russian changing culture in life. …”
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Being Muslim Immigrants in America: Preservation, Resistance, and Negotiation of Identity in Ayad Akhtar’s “American Dervish†by Rika Handayani

“…This contributed towards the construction of identity through the preservation and resistance of homeland culture, dominant culture or host land culture and the negotiation between Muslim immigrants and their state and American society. …”
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Homesickness, Failed Transnationality, the Conservatism of Belonging, and Salman Rushdie by Md. Ishrat Ibne Ismail

“…Focusing on the tensions between the homeland and the migrant self, this paper intends to highlight a depiction of homesickness in the novel’s major migrant characters to show how they fail to negotiate an idea of a new cosmopolitan space that not only accommodates the migrant on equal terms with the city host, but also one that insists on the possibility of a community of different peoples living and working together harmoniously. …”
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The Exile’s Epic Path to Healing: Authorial Intrusion in Purgatorio and Omeros by Kelly Elizabeth Hill

“…As minor characters in the larger dramas they created on the page, Dante and Walcott used their character personae to reclaim both their lost homeland and history; as secondary characters they were better able to challenge the sins and injustices of larger institutions and establishments of the time, namely the crisis of Church and State in Christendom for Dante, and colonialism and its lingering aftereffects for Walcott.…”
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Gloriosa Regina or “Alien Queen”?: Some Reconsiderations on Anna Yaroslavna’s Queenship (r. 1050-1075) by Talia Zajac

“…Focusing on charter evidence, it examines the ways in which Anna exercised her queenship and demonstrates that while limited evidence suggests that she maintained contact with the Orthodox culture of her homeland, she also became assimilated into her husband’s western-Christian court culture. …”
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2020 Parliamentary Elections in Online News Dailies: Do the Media Tend to Criticize the Ruling Party More by Iveta Danieliūtė

“…The article focuses on the portrayal of the opposing political parties – the Lithuanian Peasant and Green Union and the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats – in online news dailies during the 2020 parliamentary elections. …”
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Dust by Andrea Navarro

“…Or do we allow ourselves to think of all the possibilities that the future could bring, like a new country to belong to or even a stable homeland? In this sense, imagining what the future could be is a way of remembering what we once had, and lost.…”
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Henri Coandă – the inventor of jet aircraft by MANOLEA, Gheorghe

“…He came back to his homeland in order to initiate the technical activity. …”
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Education, preparation, and moral obligation: An examination of hospital employee role in active shooter training response by McKenzie Wood, Mallory Darais

“… As active shooter and armed intruder events continue to increase, hospitals have recently begun using the Department of Homeland Security-endorsed “Run Hide Fight” procedures to train employees on how to respond to violent situations. …”
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The first translations of Harlem renaissance poetry in Slovenia by Jerneja Petrič

“…However, in the post World War 1 era black authors struggled for recognition in their homeland. The publication of a German anthology Afrika singt in the late 1920s agitated Europe as well as the German-speaking authors in Slovenia. …”
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Spanish Women in Action. Female Mobilization in Francoism in Buenos Aires during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) by Alejandra Noemí Ferreyra

“…These segments were actively mobilized and promoted a broad solidarity flow in the context of the war in their homeland. In order to contribute to the better knowledge of this topic, This paper aims to analyze the distinctive characteristics that acquired the participation of Spanish migrants within the organizations and groups of solidarity that were founded in the Argentine capital in order to help rebellious fraction of the peninsular army.…”
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Diaspora and the Predicament of Origins: Interrogating Hmong Postcolonial History and Identity by Gary Yia Lee

“…This paper consolidates these many propositions with their supporting evidence, and draws its own surprising conclusion as to the real location of the original homeland of the Hmong. Depending on what they regard as their origin and which history they wish to be aligned with, the Hmong may have to reconsider being known as Miao or Meo, a name which most have vehemently rejected because of its derogatory connotation, especially among the more politically conscious Hmong now living in Western countries. …”
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Isiac lamps from Alexandria and other provinces: some comparisons by Jean-Louis Podvin

“…The different rendering of deities representing specifically the “Isiac cults” on Roman lamps produced in Egypt is discussed in an effort to outline the major differences between how the homeland gods were depicted as compared to deitieds privileged in other parts of the Roman Empire. …”
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Revisiting Hitti's Thoughts on Palestine and Arab Identity by Gregory J. Shibley

“…Using primary source material from Hitti's archived papers, plus multiple secondary sources, I argue that Hitti maintained consistency, both in his advocacy of the general Arab stance opposing a Jewish homeland in Palestine, and in his construction of Arab identity as different from Syrian identity. …”
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Mowgli dans les Dolomites. Représentations paysagère et ethnographique du front italien par Rudyard Kipling en 1917 by Richard Galliano-Valdiserra

“…Indeed the writer-reporter, immersed in this strange mountainous landscape far away from his Indian homeland, combines the power of realistic writing, elements of natural history and zoological metaphors to describe the different protagonists in this war (the visual land scape), its smells (olfactory landscape) and its sounds (soundscape). …”
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Between Humanitarianism and Politics: Some Aspects of the Relief Efforts by Yugoslav Immigrants in the United States by Vesna Đikanović

“…The article reviews the engagement of the United Committee of South-Slavic Americans (UCSSA), an organization whose one activity was sending aid to vulnerable compatriots in the old homeland. It also sheds light on a specific endeavor, namely, the process of loading the Yugoslav ship with humanitarian aid for the partisans and civilians in the liberated parts of Yugoslavia.…”
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