EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION DURING CONFLICT AND CHANGE: LEARNING FROM THE WORLD WAR 2 EXPERIENCE OF BRESLAU, GERMANY/WROCLAW, POLAND

This research explores Early Childhood Education (ECE) during an intensely chaotic historical period in one city in Eastern/Central Europe.Breslau, initially a German city, was transferred to Poland and renamed Wroclaw in 1945 after World War 2.Breslau/Wroclaw experienced intense upheaval before, during, and after the war including the almost compl

We provide a synthesis of a workshop held in February 2016 to define the goals, challenges and next steps for developing a national probabilistic volcanic hazard model for New Zealand.The workshop involved volcanologists, statisticians, and hazards scientists from GNS Science, Massey University, University of Otago, Victoria University of Wellingto

Abstract Torpor encompasses diverse adaptations to extreme environmental stressors such as hibernation, aestivation, brumation, and daily torpor.Here we introduce StrokeofGenus, an analytic pipeline that identifies distinct transcriptomic states and shared gene expression patterns across studies, tissues, and species.We use StrokeofGenus to study M