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Die Flamme Am Brennen Halten

Die Flamme Am Brennen Halten

Chee Kong Yap

Verlag Unser Wissen
2026
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Die Flamme am Leben erhalten: Reflexionen aus einem Leben in Biologie, kologie und akademischer Forschung ist ein reflektierendes, autoethnographisches Buch, das nach und nach aus einundzwanzig ver ffentlichten Arbeiten entstand, geschrieben in Zeiten von Klarheit, M digkeit, Entt uschung und stiller Entschlossenheit. Es handelt sich dabei nicht um herk mmliche Memoiren oder ein Protestmanifest, sondern um einen Insiderbericht ber das akademische Leben, betrachtet durch die Gewohnheiten eines Biologen und kologen, der darin geschult ist, Fr hwarnzeichen in gestressten Systemen zu erkennen. Die "Flamme" ist nicht Ehrgeiz oder Produktivit t, sondern eine Verpflichtung zur F rsorge: f r Studenten, f r die Grundlagenforschung, f r ethische Wissenschaft und f r die oft unsichtbare Arbeit, die eine glaubw rdige Wissenschaft aufrechterh lt. Das Buch ist in sieben Kapitel gegliedert und stellt anhand der f nf Leitfragen Wer, Warum, Wie, Wann und Wo eine Verbindung zwischen Identit t, Motivation, Praxis, institutionellem Wandel und der Bedeutung des Ortes f r die Gestaltung wissenschaftlicher Arbeit her. Es untersucht die abnehmende Unterst tzung f r die Grundlagenforschung, die Ersch pfung der Peer-Reviews, die Kommerzialisierung des Publizierens, Mentoring als emotionale und kologische Arbeit und die Herausforderung, in einem transaktionalen Umfeld menschlich zu bleiben. Er endet mit einem Aufruf zur Neukalibrierung in Richtung Aufmerksamkeit, Verantwortung und W rde.
Entretenir La Flamme

Entretenir La Flamme

Chee Kong Yap

Editions Notre Savoir
2026
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Garder la flamme allum e: r flexions sur une vie consacr e la biologie, l' cologie et l'enseignement universitaire est un livre de r flexion et d'auto-ethnographie qui s'est d velopp progressivement partir de vingt-et-un articles publi s, crits au fil des saisons de clart , de fatigue, de d ception et de r solution tranquille. Plut t qu'un m moire conventionnel ou un manifeste de protestation, il s'agit d'un t moignage de l'int rieur de la vie universitaire, vu travers les habitudes d'un biologiste et d'un cologiste form s remarquer les signes d'alerte pr coce dans les syst mes stress s. La "flamme" n'est pas l'ambition ou la productivit , mais un engagement prendre soin des tudiants, de la recherche fondamentale, de la recherche thique et du travail souvent invisible qui soutient une science cr dible. Organis en sept chapitres, le livre s'appuie sur cinq questions directrices, qui, pourquoi, comment, quand et o , pour relier l'identit , la motivation, la pratique, le changement institutionnel et l'importance du lieu dans l' laboration du travail scientifique. Il examine le d clin du soutien la recherche fondamentale, l' puisement de l' valuation par les pairs, la marchandisation de l' dition, le mentorat en tant que travail motionnel et cologique, et le d fi de rester humain dans des environnements transactionnels. Il se termine par un appel un recalibrage en faveur de l'attention, de la responsabilit et de la dignit .
Mantenere La Fiamma Accesa

Mantenere La Fiamma Accesa

Chee Kong Yap

Edizioni Sapienza
2026
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Mantenere viva la fiamma: riflessioni su una vita dedicata alla biologia, all'ecologia e alla carriera accademica un libro riflessivo e autoetnografico che nato gradualmente da ventuno articoli pubblicati, scritti in stagioni di chiarezza, stanchezza, delusione e tranquilla determinazione. Piuttosto che un libro di memorie convenzionale o un manifesto di protesta, un resoconto interno della vita accademica vista attraverso le abitudini di un biologo e di un ecologo addestrati a notare i primi segnali di allarme nei sistemi stressati. La "fiamma" non l'ambizione o la produttivit , ma l'impegno a prendersi cura degli studenti, della ricerca di base, della ricerca etica e del lavoro spesso invisibile che sostiene una scienza credibile. Organizzato in sette capitoli, il libro utilizza cinque domande guida, chi, perch , come, quando e dove, per collegare l'identit , la motivazione, la pratica, il cambiamento istituzionale e l'importanza del luogo nel plasmare il lavoro scientifico. Esamina il calo del sostegno alla ricerca di base, l'esaurimento della peer review, la mercificazione dell'editoria, la mentorship come lavoro emotivo ed ecologico e la sfida di rimanere umani in ambienti transazionali. Si conclude con un appello a ricalibrare il lavoro verso l'attenzione, la responsabilit e la dignit .
Podtrzymywanie Plomienia

Podtrzymywanie Plomienia

Chee Kong Yap

Wydawnictwo Nasza Wiedza
2026
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Podtrzymywanie plomienia: Refleksje z życia w biologii, ekologii i opiece akademickiej to refleksyjna, autoetnograficzna książka, kt ra stopniowo wyrosla z dwudziestu jeden opublikowanych artykul w, napisanych w okresach jasności, zmęczenia, rozczarowania i cichej determinacji. Zamiast konwencjonalnego pamiętnika lub manifestu protestacyjnego, jest to wewnętrzny zapis życia akademickiego widzianego przez nawyki biologa i ekologa wyszkolonego do zauważania wczesnych znak w ostrzegawczych w zestresowanych systemach. "Plomień" to nie ambicja czy produktywnośc, ale zobowiązanie do troski: o student w, o podstawowe badania, o etyczne stypendia i o często niewidoczną pracę, kt ra podtrzymuje wiarygodną naukę. Podzielona na siedem rozdzial w książka wykorzystuje pięc pytań przewodnich: kto, dlaczego, jak, kiedy i gdzie, aby polączyc tożsamośc, motywację, praktykę, zmiany instytucjonalne i znaczenie miejsca w ksztaltowaniu pracy naukowej. Analizuje malejące wsparcie dla badań podstawowych, wyczerpanie recenzji, utowarowienie publikacji, mentoring jako pracę emocjonalną i ekologiczną oraz wyzwanie pozostania czlowiekiem w środowiskach transakcyjnych. Kończy się wezwaniem do ponownej kalibracji w kierunku uwagi, odpowiedzialności i godności.
Manter a Chama Acesa

Manter a Chama Acesa

Chee Kong Yap

Edicoes Nosso Conhecimento
2026
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Mantendo a Chama Acesa: reflex es sobre uma vida dedicada biologia, ecologia e carreira acad mica um livro reflexivo e auto-etnogr fico que cresceu gradualmente a partir de vinte e um artigos publicados, escritos ao longo de pocas de clareza, fadiga, desilus o e determina o tranquila. Mais do que um livro de mem rias convencional ou um manifesto de protesto, trata-se de um registo interno da vida acad mica visto atrav s dos h bitos de um bi logo e ecologista treinado para detetar sinais de alerta precoce em sistemas em stress. A "chama" n o a ambi o ou a produtividade, mas o compromisso de cuidar: dos estudantes, da investiga o fundamental, da tica acad mica e do trabalho, muitas vezes invis vel, que sustenta uma ci ncia cred vel. Organizado em sete cap tulos, o livro utiliza cinco perguntas orientadoras - quem, porqu , como, quando e onde - para relacionar identidade, motiva o, pr tica, mudan a institucional e a import ncia do lugar na forma o do trabalho cient fico. Examina o decl nio do apoio investiga o fundamental, o esgotamento da revis o pelos pares, a mercantiliza o das publica es, a tutoria como trabalho emocional e ecol gico e o desafio de permanecer humano em ambientes transaccionais. Termina com um apelo recalibra o no sentido da aten o, da responsabilidade e da dignidade.
Die Umweltpsychologie von Mussel Watch

Die Umweltpsychologie von Mussel Watch

Chee Kong Yap

Verlag Unser Wissen
2026
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Ich begann 2005 mit der Planung dieses Buches, aber es entstand wirklich vor Ort: schlammige Flussufer, glitschige Gezeitenfelsen, Boote mit Fischern vor der Morgend mmerung, dann die ruhige Disziplin in Labors und Sitzungsr umen. Die Umweltpsychologie von Mussel Watch entspringt den Erfahrungen an der malaysischen K ste, wo Mussel Watch als technisches Programm begann und nach und nach eine tiefere menschliche Geschichte ber Beobachtung, Pflege, Erinnerung, Verhalten und Verantwortung offenbarte. Wissenschaftlich gesehen sind Muscheln sesshaft und weit verbreitet, sie sind in der Lage, Schadstoffe im Laufe der Zeit aufzunehmen und die chemische Geschichte der K stengew sser in aller Stille aufzuzeichnen. Doch bei der Arbeit geht es nie nur um Metalle und Trends. Es geht auch um die Wissenschaftler, die Beweise interpretieren, die Gemeinschaften, die von der K ste abh ngig sind, die politischen Entscheidungstr ger, die ber die Ma nahmen entscheiden, und die Sch ler, die sowohl die K sten als auch die Folgen erben werden. Dieses Buch ist an der Schnittstelle von kologie, kotoxikologie, Psychologie, Bildung und Politik angesiedelt und nutzt Muscheln als biologische W chter und erz hlerische Anker. In den einzelnen Kapiteln wird anhand von Fotos und berlegungen gezeigt, wie aus Beweisen Verantwortungsbewusstsein und Politik f r Sch ler, Gemeinden und F hrungskr fte werden. F r jeden, der daran glaubt, dass Sorgfalt gelehrt werden kann.
La psychologie environnementale de la surveillance des moules
J'ai commenc pr parer ce livre en 2005, mais c'est sur le terrain qu'il a v ritablement pris forme: berges boueuses, rochers intertidaux glissants, bateaux de p cheurs avant l'aube, puis la discipline tranquille des laboratoires et des salles de r union. La psychologie environnementale de Mussel Watch est issue de l'exp rience c ti re malaisienne, o Mussel Watch a commenc comme un programme technique et a progressivement r v l une histoire humaine plus profonde sur l'observation, les soins, la m moire, le comportement et la responsabilit . D'un point de vue scientifique, les moules sont s dentaires et r pandues, capables d'int grer les contaminants au fil du temps et d'enregistrer discr tement l'histoire chimique des eaux c ti res. Pourtant, le travail ne porte jamais uniquement sur les m taux et les tendances. Il concerne galement les scientifiques qui interpr tent les donn es, les communaut s qui d pendent du littoral, les d cideurs politiques qui d cident de ce qu'il faut faire et les tudiants qui h riteront la fois des littoraux et de leurs cons quences. Ce livre se situe l'intersection de l' cologie, de l' cotoxicologie, de la psychologie, de l' ducation et de la gouvernance, en utilisant les moules comme des sentinelles biologiques et des points d'ancrage narratifs. Au fil des chapitres, des photos et des r flexions montrent comment les preuves se transforment en intendance et en politique pour les tudiants, les communaut s et les dirigeants. Pour tous ceux qui croient que l'attention peut tre enseign e.
La psicologia ambientale dell'osservazione delle cozze
Ho iniziato a progettare questo libro nel 2005, ma si veramente formato sul campo: argini fangosi, rocce intertidali scivolose, barche con pescatori prima dell'alba, poi la tranquilla disciplina di laboratori e sale riunioni. La psicologia ambientale di Mussel Watch nasce dall'esperienza della costa malese, dove Mussel Watch iniziato come un programma tecnico e ha gradualmente rivelato una storia umana pi profonda di osservazione, cura, memoria, comportamento e responsabilit . Dal punto di vista scientifico, le cozze sono sedentarie e diffuse, in grado di integrare i contaminanti nel tempo e di registrare silenziosamente la storia chimica delle acque costiere. Tuttavia, il lavoro non riguarda solo i metalli e le tendenze. Riguarda anche gli scienziati che interpretano le prove, le comunit che dipendono dalla costa, i politici che decidono cosa fare e gli studenti che erediteranno coste e conseguenze. Questo libro si colloca all'intersezione tra ecologia, ecotossicologia, psicologia, educazione e governance, utilizzando le cozze come sentinelle biologiche e ancore narrative. In tutti i capitoli, foto e riflessioni mostrano come l'evidenza diventi gestione e politica per gli studenti, le comunit e i leader. Per tutti coloro che credono che la cura possa essere insegnata.
Psychologia srodowiskowa Mussel Watch

Psychologia srodowiskowa Mussel Watch

Chee Kong Yap

Wydawnictwo Nasza Wiedza
2026
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Zacząlem planowac tę książkę w 2005 roku, ale tak naprawdę uksztaltowala się ona w terenie: blotniste brzegi rzek, śliskie skaly międzyplywowe, lodzie z rybakami przed świtem, a następnie cicha dyscyplina laboratori w i sal konferencyjnych. Psychologia środowiskowa Mussel Watch wyrasta z doświadczeń malezyjskiego wybrzeża, gdzie Mussel Watch rozpocząl się jako program techniczny i stopniowo ujawnil glębszą ludzką historię o obserwacji, opiece, pamięci, zachowaniu i odpowiedzialności. Z naukowego punktu widzenia, malże są osiadle i szeroko rozpowszechnione, zdolne do integrowania zanieczyszczeń w czasie i cichego rejestrowania chemicznej historii w d przybrzeżnych. Jednak praca ta nigdy nie dotyczy wylącznie metali i trend w. Chodzi r wnież o naukowc w, kt rzy interpretują dowody, spoleczności zależne od wybrzeża, decydent w, kt rzy decydują, co robic, oraz student w, kt rzy odziedziczą zar wno linie brzegowe, jak i konsekwencje. Ta książka znajduje się na przecięciu ekologii, ekotoksykologii, psychologii, edukacji i zarządzania, wykorzystując malże jako biologiczne punkty orientacyjne i kotwice narracyjne. Poszczeg lne rozdzialy, zdjęcia i refleksje pokazują, w jaki spos b dowody stają się zarządzaniem i polityką dla student w, spoleczności i lider w. Dla każdego, kto wierzy, że troski można nauczyc.
A psicologia ambiental da observação de mexilhões

A psicologia ambiental da observação de mexilhões

Chee Kong Yap

Edicoes Nosso Conhecimento
2026
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Comecei a planear este livro em 2005, mas ele formou-se verdadeiramente no terreno: margens lamacentas de rios, rochas intertidais escorregadias, barcos com pescadores antes do amanhecer e depois a disciplina tranquila dos laborat rios e salas de reuni es. A psicologia ambiental do Mussel Watch nasce da experi ncia costeira da Mal sia, onde o Mussel Watch come ou como um programa t cnico e revelou gradualmente uma hist ria humana mais profunda sobre observa o, cuidados, mem ria, comportamento e responsabilidade. Cientificamente, os mexilh es s o sedent rios e generalizados, capazes de integrar contaminantes ao longo do tempo e registar silenciosamente a hist ria qu mica das guas costeiras. No entanto, o trabalho nunca apenas sobre metais e tend ncias. tamb m sobre os cientistas que interpretam as provas, as comunidades que dependem da costa, os decisores pol ticos que decidem o que fazer e os estudantes que herdar o tanto as costas como as consequ ncias. Este livro situa-se na intersec o da ecologia, ecotoxicologia, psicologia, educa o e governa o, utilizando os mexilh es como sentinelas biol gicas e ncoras narrativas. Ao longo dos cap tulos, fotografias e reflex es mostram como as evid ncias se transformam em gest o e pol tica para estudantes, comunidades e l deres. Para todos os que acreditam que o cuidado pode ser ensinado.
Forest Hill, Louisiana: A Bloom Town History

Forest Hill, Louisiana: A Bloom Town History

Cheré Dastague Coen

History Press
2014
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Forest Hill boasts one of the largest nursery industries in the country, despite its tiny population. In the early days, the community was a summer retreat for plantation owners. The lumber industry rolled into town with the railroad, which eased the transportation of virgin timber. By 1901, the nurseries had emerged after Samuel Stokes began selling a variety of plants from his woods. Today, more than two hundred nurseries are in operation, many by the families who founded them. Author Chere Dastugue Coen reveals the deep roots of this horticultural hub.
Kindling

Kindling

Traci Chee

HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS INC
2024
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From bestselling and award-winning author Traci Chee comes a stand-alone fantasy set against a war-ravaged world where kindling warfare—the use of elite, magic-wielding teenage soldiers—has been outlawed. In this rich and evocative novel, seven kindlings search for purpose and identity as they prepare for one final battle. For fans of the classic films Seven Samurai and The Magnificent Seven.A Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalistA Kirkus Best Book of the 21st Century (So Far)An ALA Rainbow Round Table Top Ten Title for Teens An SLJ Best BookA Booklist Editor’s ChoiceFour starred reviews!Once, the war was fought with kindlings—elite, magic-wielding warriors whose devastating power comes at the cost of their own young lives. Now the war is over, and kindlings have been cast adrift.Violence still plagues the countryside, though, and memories haunt those who remain. When a village comes under threat of siege, it offers an opportunity for seven kindlings to fight one last time. But war changed these warriors. And to reclaim who they once were, they will have to battle their pasts, their trauma, and their grim fates to come together again—or none of them will make it out alive.Traci Chee brilliantly crafts a gut-wrenching, introspective fantasy about seven lost soldiers searching for the peace they once fought for and the future in which they’re finally daring to believe.
A Thousand Steps into Night

A Thousand Steps into Night

Traci Chee

HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS INC
2024
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Longlisted for the National Book AwardFrom bestselling and award-winning author Traci Chee comes a fantasy perfect for fans of Studio Ghibli. When a girl who’s never longed for adventure is hit with a curse that begins to transform her into a demon, she embarks on a quest to reverse the curse and return to her normal life, but along the way is forced to confront her true power within. In the realm of Awara, where gods, monsters, and humans exist side by side, Miuko is an ordinary girl resigned to a safe, if uneventful, existence as an innkeeper’s daughter.But when Miuko is cursed and begins to transform into a demon with a deadly touch, she embarks on a quest to reverse the curse and return to her normal life. Aided by a thieving magpie spirit and continuously thwarted by a demon prince, Miuko must outfox tricksters, escape demon hunters, and negotiate with feral gods if she wants to make it home again.With her transformation comes power and freedom she never even dreamed of, and she’ll have to decide if saving her soul is worth trying to cram herself back into an ordinary life that no longer fits her… and perhaps never did.
Kindling

Kindling

Traci Chee

Harpercollins
2024
nidottu
From bestselling and award-winning author Traci Chee comes a stand-alone fantasy set against a war-ravaged world where kindling warfare--the use of elite, magic-wielding teenage soldiers--has been outlawed. In this rich and evocative novel, seven kindlings search for purpose and identity as they prepare for one final battle. For fans of the classic films Seven Samurai and The Magnificent Seven.A Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalistA Kirkus Best Book of the 21st Century (So Far)An ALA Rainbow Round Table Top Ten Title for Teens An SLJ Best BookA Booklist Editor's ChoiceFour starred reviews Once, the war was fought with kindlings--elite, magic-wielding warriors whose devastating power comes at the cost of their own young lives. Now the war is over, and kindlings have been cast adrift.Violence still plagues the countryside, though, and memories haunt those who remain. When a village comes under threat of siege, it offers an opportunity for seven kindlings to fight one last time. But war changed these warriors. And to reclaim who they once were, they will have to battle their pasts, their trauma, and their grim fates to come together again--or none of them will make it out alive.Traci Chee brilliantly crafts a gut-wrenching, introspective fantasy about seven lost soldiers searching for the peace they once fought for and the future in which they're finally daring to believe.
Weak Planet

Weak Planet

Wai Chee Dimock

University of Chicago Press
2020
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Vulnerability. We see it everywhere. In once permanent institutions. In runaway pandemics. In democracy itself. And most frighteningly, in ecosystems with no sustainable future. Against these large-scale hazards of climate change, what can literature teach us? This is the question Wai Chee Dimock asks in Weak Planet, proposing a way forward, inspired by works that survive through kinship with strangers and with the nonhuman world. Drawing on Native American studies, disability studies, and environmental humanities, Dimock shows how hope can be found not in heroic statements but in incremental and unspectacular teamwork. Reversing the usual focus on hegemonic institutions, she highlights instead incomplete gestures given an afterlife with the help of others. She looks at Louise Erdrich’s and Sherman Alexie’s user-amended captivity narratives; nontragic sequels to Moby-Dick by C. L. R. James, Frank Stella, and Amitav Ghosh; induced forms of Irishness in Henry James, Colm Tóibín, W. B. Yeats, and Gish Jen; and the experimentations afforded by a blurry Islam in works by Henri Matisse, James Joyce, Ezra Pound, and Langston Hughes. Celebrating literature’s durability as an assisted outcome, Weak Planet gives us new ways to think about our collective future.
Weak Planet

Weak Planet

Wai Chee Dimock

University of Chicago Press
2020
nidottu
Vulnerability. We see it everywhere. In once permanent institutions. In runaway pandemics. In democracy itself. And most frighteningly, in ecosystems with no sustainable future. Against these large-scale hazards of climate change, what can literature teach us? This is the question Wai Chee Dimock asks in Weak Planet, proposing a way forward, inspired by works that survive through kinship with strangers and with the nonhuman world. Drawing on Native American studies, disability studies, and environmental humanities, Dimock shows how hope can be found not in heroic statements but in incremental and unspectacular teamwork. Reversing the usual focus on hegemonic institutions, she highlights instead incomplete gestures given an afterlife with the help of others. She looks at Louise Erdrich’s and Sherman Alexie’s user-amended captivity narratives; nontragic sequels to Moby-Dick by C. L. R. James, Frank Stella, and Amitav Ghosh; induced forms of Irishness in Henry James, Colm Tóibín, W. B. Yeats, and Gish Jen; and the experimentations afforded by a blurry Islam in works by Henri Matisse, James Joyce, Ezra Pound, and Langston Hughes. Celebrating literature’s durability as an assisted outcome, Weak Planet gives us new ways to think about our collective future.