LITERACY IN A POST-TRUTH WORLD

Literacy in a post-truth world

Gift Option : This theoretical paper examines whether acquiring better literacy skills may help people to be less vulnerable to various types of information disorders such as fake news or conspiracy theories.We start this venture by looking, first, at the relationships between vulnerability to information disorders and literacy (or, more generally,

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Quantification of Residual Perfume by Py-GC-MS in Fragrance Encapsulate Polymeric Materials Intended for Biodegradation Tests

Perfume encapsulates are widely used in commercial products to control the kinetic release of odorant molecules, increase storage stability and/or improve deposition on different substrates.In most of the cases, they consist of core-shell polymeric microcapsules that contain fragrance molecules.A current challenge is to design and produce polymeric

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Do institutions play a role in the perpetration of torture?

During the late 1960s and early 1970s, most Latin American countries experienced military coups and military interventions in government affairs.In Chile, the military coup of 1973 established a military regime that lasted seventeen years, from 1973 to 1990.As a result of the military dictatorship thousands of people were killed, disappeared and/or

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A new critical methodology of cosmopoliticization

A critical methodology of cosmopoliticization describes a new theoretically guided approach of empirical analysis to capture phenomena and quality of cosmopoliticization.The study and interpretation of cosmopoliticization and cosmopolitanism needs a critical pivot that draws on empirical issues and social facts to some extent to advance the theoriz

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