Plagiarism

Plagiarism is intentionally or knowingly reusing words, works, or ideas from another source without proper, clear, and unambiguous acknowledgment. Although definitions of plagiarism vary across institutions, it is generally agreed that three criteria must be met for plagiarism to occur: the reuse of another original work, the absence of acknowledgment, and the author's intention to deceive. Given its nature, definition, and practice, plagiarism is inextricably linked to language, law, and tec...

Promoting plural values in cultural information systems

This chapter examines the renewal of cultural information systems, highlighting their crucial role in supporting democratic cultural policies. Focusing mostly on the Portuguese context, it analyses experimental initiatives, including the revision of the Adult Education Survey and participatory workshops with cultural stakeholders. The research reveals persistent gaps in traditional statistical systems, such as limited recognition of amateur practices, online participation, and post-practice e...

Identifying values of culture

This chapter examines the plurality of cultural values identified across eight case studies within the UNCHARTED project. Employing a qualitative and inductive approach, the research explores cultural participation, cultural production and heritage management, and cultural administration in diverse European contexts. Findings reveal a complex landscape of valuation grammar, where tensions emerge between aesthetic, social, economic, and institutional values. Conflicts such as creative freedom ...

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