Liberal education in turbulent times: Policy, pedagogy and their effects in European comparison by Peter Kelly

“…I reflect on the findings of a series of comparative education policy and pedagogy studies that I have conducted with colleagues in northern Europe over the past ten years, and in their light, make a number of suggestions for how education can defend liberalism while taking the concerns of national populists seriously.…”
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Les musiciens français en Allemagne du nord (1660-1730) : questions de méthode by Louis Delpech

“…Through a few case studies, we try to locate different geographical scales relevant to the study of musical circulations in Early Modern Northern Europe. The paper is also exploring new opportunities created by the combination of music history and prosopography: the study of musical exchanges between France and Germany can be fruitfully associated with a prosopographical investigation into the social group formed by French musicians.…”
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SOCIETAL DEMANDS ON THE PROFESSION OF THE MATHEMATICS TEACHER IN ICELAND IN A HISTORICAL CONTEXT by Kristín Bjarnadóttir

“…Iceland, a marginal country in Northern Europe, may be taken as an example when evolution of societal demands on the profession of the mathematics teacher is submitted to analysis and consideration. …”
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Cooperation, Media and Framing Processes: Insights from a Baltic Sea Case Study by Jönsson Anna Maria, Karlsson Mikael

“…This holds true for the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe, one of the most disturbed ecosystems in the world, where insufficient cooperation between different stakeholders is one reason for goal failure. …”
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High frequency of antibodies to IA-2, but lower frequencies of GAD65, ZnT8 and Tspan7 antibodies, in Asian patients with Type 1 diabetes by Tombs, M, Johnson, CC, McLaughlin, KA, Koh, A, Choon, W, Christie, MR, Boehm, BO

“…The incidence of Type 1 diabetes is substantially higher in Northern Europe than in Asia and this variation in disease incidence may be linked to differences in autoimmune responses to islet antigens such as proinsulin, glutamate decarboxylase (GAD65), IA-2, zinc transporter-8 (ZnT8) or the recently described autoantigen, tetraspanin-7 (Tspan7). …”

Growth responses to elevated environmental humidity vary between phenological forms of Picea abies by Arne Sellin, Katrin Heinsoo, Katrin Heinsoo, Priit Kupper, Riho Meier, Eele Õunapuu-Pikas, Taavi Reinthal, Katrin Rosenvald, Arvo Tullus

“…By the end of the current century, the climate models project an increase of up to 20–30% in summer precipitation for northern Europe, accompanied by an increase in atmospheric humidity. …”
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On the earliest Acheulean in Britain: first dates and in-situ artefacts from the MIS 15 site of Fordwich (Kent, UK) by Alastair Key, Tobias Lauer, Matthew M. Skinner, Matthew Pope, David R. Bridgland, Laurie Noble, Tomos Proffitt

“…Northern Europe experienced cycles of hominin habitation and absence during the Middle Pleistocene. …”
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A Review: Livestock On-Station and On-Farm Trial by A Sodiq, A Susanto

“…Applicants hoping to work in international livestock research are expected to have had project experience in the tropics, where the environment, culture, facilities and infrastructure  may be very different from that in Northern Europe. The purpose of this course is to familiarize student with the  multidisciplinary or interdisciplinary systems approach and to prepare them for their field projects in the tropics. …”
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An Operational Map of the Polish Coastal Front 1970 by Thomas Theis Nielsen, Stig Roar Svenningsen, Morten Tinning, Michael Hesselholt Clemmesen

“…It details the offensive against NATO countries and their forces in Northern Europe. As such, this map is clearly designed as an operational map produced to outline and regulate, not just the actual plan of the offensive, but also to produce a narrative about the Polish army as capable of undertaking such a massive enterprise. …”
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The Dating of Västerhus Cemetery A Contribution to the Study of Christianization in Jämtland by Olof Holm

“…The Västerhus church and cemetery —which yielded one of the best preserved and rnost well-studied medieval skeletal materials in northern Europe —were thus not established at the time of Jämtland's official Christianization, as earlier claimed, but instead one or a few generations later. …”
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Vitis cv. Zilga is a vine for the northern temperate climate - Short communication by J. Karvonen

“…Zilga is well placed to make use of the high ambient temperatures and high solar radiation energy of Northern Europe in May, June, July and August.…”
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Population Bias on Tornado Reports in Europe by Răzvan Pîrloagă, Dragoş Ene, Bogdan Antonescu

“…The largest adjustments produced by the model are for Northern Europe and parts of the Mediterranean regions.…”
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Mediterranean diet and health in the elderly by Domenico Giuffrè, Angelo Maria Giuffrè

“…The motivation for the early studies lay in understanding why these populations had greater longevity and lower occurrence of chronic-degenerative diseases and forms of cancer when compared with the peoples of Northern Europe and North America. Traditionally, this dietary regimen was based on the seasonality of foods and the consumption of unrefined grains, legumes, fish, vegetables, fruits, little meat and use of olive oil as a condiment. …”
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Felia Allum, Isabella Clough Marinaro and Rocco Sciarrone (eds.), Italian Mafias Today. Territory, Business and Politics (Cheltenham: E. Elgar, 2019) by Giorgio Baruchello

“…As an Italian academic who has lived and worked in North America and Northern Europe, I am frequently saddened, but by no means surprised, by the cavalier references that my non-Italians colleagues frequently make to the mafia. …”
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Dependence of the upper middle atmosphere on tropospheric circulation: Correlation of European winter rainfall and midlatitude mesopause region zonal winds by Christoph Jacobi, Dierk Kürschner

“…Winter rainfall over Northern Europe is larger, when the upper atmosphere zonal prevailing wind is stronger, while in the Mediterranean an opposite correlation is found. …”
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Investigating Human-Rare Historic Book Interaction among Young Adults by Diane H. Sonnenwald, Jason McElligott

“…Our research investigates how young adults (novices) in northern Europe interact with a rare historic book and their reflections about their interaction. …”
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Smart district heating and electrification by Poul Alberg Østergaard, Henrik Lund

“…District heating systems are prevailing in parts of Northern Europe and this editorial introduces work on the optimisation of such systems in Denmark, Britain and Norway. …”
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BECC Laboratory in Tokyo. Urban lanscape, urban regeneration. Interdisciplinary academic class by Olimpia Niglio, Tsuneaki Fukui

“…But architecture has increasingly come to characterize itself for the functions required of it in close relation to the natural context and hence forms and therefore constructive typologies closely related to local resources: let us think of earth houses in the regions of the African continent or Latin American, to stone houses in central and southern Europe, to wooden houses in northern Europe and Asia.…”
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Les voyageurs germaniques et l’architecture française au xviie siècle by Frédérique Lemerle

“…In the second half of the 17th century, foreigners from northern Europe readily used the Topographia Galliæ published in Frankfurt in 1655 by Caspar Merian. …”
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Greenland in Trump’s Plans: Revival of “Dollar Diplomacy” by Natalya Plevako

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