Social infrastructure and 'left-behind places'

J Tomaney, M Blackman, L Natarajan… - Regional …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
We explore the making, unmaking and remaking of social infrastructure (SI) in 'left-behind
places'(LBPs) through a case study a former mining village in northern England. We address …

What Role Do Urban Parks Play in Forming a Sense of Place? Lessons for Geodesign Using Social Media

Y Zeng, B Deal - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
The sense of place is a multidimensional construct that evokes an emotional commitment to
a specific geographic setting. It can be a crucial aspect of cultural ecosystem services. While …

[HTML][HTML] Cultural heritage adaptive reuse in Salerno: Challenges and solutions

N Pintossi, DI Kaya, AP Roders - City, Culture and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
The adaptive reuse of cultural heritage contributes to heritage conservation, leveraging on
the heritage potential to enable sustainable development and enhance urban livability. Yet …

[HTML][HTML] The interconnection between digital literacy, artificial intelligence, and the use of E-learning applications in enhancing the sustainability of Regional …

U Muawanah, A Marini, I Sarifah - Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 2024 - Elsevier
This research aims to explore the relationship between Digital Literacy, Artificial Intelligence
(AI), E-Learning, and the Sustainability of Regional Languages. The study used a mixed …

How heritage promotes social cohesion: An urban survey from Nara city, Japan

H Li, K Ikebe, T Kinoshita, J Chen, D Su, J Xie - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
Research on sustainable development and urban heritage currently focuses more on the
economic realm rather than the social dimension. Social cohesion plays an important role in …

Symbolism, purpose, identity, relation, emotion: Unpacking the SPIREs of sense of place across digital and physical spaces

J Banks, ND Bowman - Poetics, 2024 - Elsevier
When personal meaning and knowing emerge for a space, that space moves beyond a
labeled locale to become a place such that one develops an idiosyncratic knowing or Sense …

Local History and the Development of Heritage Bonds: A Primary Education Intervention

S I'Anson Gutiérrez, MÁ Suárez Suárez… - Heritage, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Roman Baths of Valduno (Spain) possess significant educational potential, as
recognized by visitors in a previous study, even though the facilities have not been …

University Students' Perception of the Dehesa and the Associated Traditional Trades

R Guillén-Peñafiel, AM Hernández-Carretero… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The dehesas are one of the most emblematic landscapes of the Extremadura region (Spain).
Along with its natural values, it preserves a wide repertoire of knowledge and trades rooted …

'We live here and play here, we should have a say': An exploration of children's perceptions of place‐making in the Market community, Belfast

B McAteer, E Loudon, K Higgins - Children & Society, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Children learn through interaction with their surroundings, meaning that their experiences of
place directly contribute to their personal development. Despite this, the needs of the youth …

The industrial past as a tool of possibility: Schooling and social class in a former coalfield community

K Simpson - The Sociological Review, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This article presents data from ethnographic research carried out at Lillydown Primary, a
local authority school in a former coalmining community in South Yorkshire. Complicating …