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Open AccessPublished: 27 June 2025

Cultural Framings of Cancer: Medical Anthropology on Narrative Intertextuality, Immunotherapeutic Integration, and Neoliberal Resource Conflicts

Hamed Jamalpour, Manzar Feiz, Zahra Jamalpour, Elham Habibi, Aref Habibi, Nasim Hosseinzadeh, Soheilasadat Khozoee

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 54–75 · 10.55121/cci.v1i1.450

This medical anthropological study aims to explore the cultural framings of cancer in urban settings, focusing on narrative intertextuality, immunotherapeutic integration, and neoliberal resource conflicts, to understand their impact on health experiences in a globalized context. Through a descriptive synthesis of secondary data

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Open AccessPublished: 27 June 2025

Efficient Photocatalytic Degradation of Crystal Violet Dye Using a Synthesized CdO:V2O5 Nanocomposite in the Presence of Sunlight

Sajid M. Mansoori

New Environmentally-Friendly Materials · 23-34 · 10.55121/nefm.v4i1.413

Materials containing two or more separate phases, at least one of which has nanoscale dimensions, are called nano composites. Coupled semiconductor metal oxides have drawn a lot of interest among these because of their special and improved physicochemical characteristics. These characteristics frequently result from changes in t

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Open AccessPublished: 24 June 2025

The Complex Relationship between Leadership, Innovation, Education, and Sustainable Development: A Review in the Arabian Gulf Region

Ahmad Al Saadi, Raed Atef

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 41–53 · 10.55121/cci.v1i1.345

Leadership, innovation, education, and sustainable development are deeply interconnected forces that shape national progress, especially in the context of the Arabian Gulf region’s socio-economic transformation. As GCC countries transition from oil-dependent economies to diversified, knowledge-based industries, these elements be

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Open AccessPublished: 24 June 2025

The Relationship among EFL Learners’ Anxiety, Motivation, and Achievement

Mansoore Mahmoodi, Mehmet Ali Yavuz

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 26–40 · 10.55121/cci.v1i1.242

This study aimed to investigate the intricate relationship between anxiety, motivation, and achievement among university-level students studying English as a Foreign Language (EFL). It examined the relationships among English learning and motivational factors, specifically (attitude and anxiety), as well as age and gender. A coh

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Review

Open AccessPublished: 23 June 2025

Neuroarchitecture and Mental Health: The Role of Sustainable Building Materials in Cognitive and Emotional Well-Being

Ahmed Ashour, Catherine A. Proctor, Mark M. Rohn

New Environmentally-Friendly Materials · 1-22 · 10.55121/nefm.v4i1.431

Growing interest in sustainable architecture has highlighted not only ecological benefits but also potential impacts on mental and neurological health. This review explores the emerging field of neuroarchitecture, focusing on how environmentally friendly building materials influence cognitive function, stress regulation, and emo

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Open AccessPublished: 23 June 2025

Characterization of Sweet Pepper (Capsicum chinense) Collected in Venezuela

Rosa Jiménez, Hernan Eduardo Laurentin

New Countryside · 45-56 · 10.55121/nc.v4i1.394

In Venezuela the term sweet pepper is referred to the species Capsicum chinense, very important vegetable in Venezuelan gastronomy. The objective of this study was to characterize morphologically a collection of Capsicum chinense, composed by accessions collected in Venezuelan home gardens, supermarkets, wholesale markets, famil

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Open AccessPublished: 23 June 2025

Effectiveness Of Virtual Agricultural Channels Broadcasted Through Youtube As Perceived By The Farmers

Shahnaj Pervin, Mohammad Bashir Ahmed, Md. Matiul Islam, Mahfuza Khatun

New Countryside · 57-69 · 10.55121/nc.v4i1.387

YouTube is one of the most widely used social media platforms for accessing agricultural information, general news, and entertainment. This study aimed to assess farmers’ perceptions of the effectiveness of virtual agricultural channels broadcasted through YouTube in Dumuria Upazila, Khulna District, Bangladesh. Data were collec

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Open AccessPublished: 21 June 2025

Systematic combing of Hemudu cultural symbols and analysis of modern value

Gaoshen Wang, Weichen Jia

Cultural Arts Research and Development · 106-117 · 10.55121/card.v5i1.338

This study presents a systematic investigation into the symbolic system of Hemudu culture, aiming to construct a comprehensive classification framework and explore the potential for modern reinterpretation and application. Drawing on an interdisciplinary methodology, we utilized bibliometric analysis via VOSviewer (v1.6.19), tex

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Open AccessPublished: 18 June 2025

Some New Remarks on the Egyptian Word “ššt“ in Urk IV, 1938, 4

Stefan Bojowald

Cultural Arts Research and Development · 101-105 · 10.55121/card.v5i1.282

This essay makes a renewed attempt to explain the Egyptian word “ššt“ from Urk IV, 1938, 4. The word appears there next to the “ḏcm“-gold. The investigation thus has a philological focus. The study of philological questions traditionally promises the most benefits in Egyptology. The topic has been rarely addressed in previous re

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Open AccessPublished: 18 June 2025

Music, Time and Being – The Constitution of the Heideggerian Mousiké

Jose Eduardo Costa Silva, Gilmar Antonio Monte

Cultural Arts Research and Development · 91-100 · 10.55121/card.v5i1.263

This article offers a philosophical reflection on the concept of music within the framework of Martin Heidegger’s thought. It argues that music can be understood as an immediate articulation of time, drawing upon Heidegger’s major works: The Concept of Time, Being and Time, Time and Being, Nietzsche, The Origin of the Work of Ar

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