https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/20013 2026-04-10T21:55:26Z 2026-04-10T21:55:26Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/141682 2025-11-27T13:55:56Z 2014-12-28T00:00:00Z

Title: An island of Christian sanctuary Abstract: In this article the author delves into the religious sociology of Malta primarily as it relates to its treatment of migrants.

2014-12-28T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/141356 2025-11-17T10:20:02Z 2025-09-01T00:00:00Z

Title: Guard troops in DC are facing the wrath of the TikTok generation Abstract: National Guard troops who were mobilized to Washington, D.C., are cleaning up trash, aiding local law enforcement, and getting trolled online and in person. Troops have inadvertently stepped out on patrol to the foreboding cadence of the Imperial March from “Star Wars.” When not scrubbing city fixtures and raking leaves, they’ve posed for photos and have been asked to hold cameras as passersby lean on military vehicles and throw peace signs up. [extract]

2025-09-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/137675 2025-07-28T09:29:43Z 2025-01-01T00:00:00Z

Title: Wellbeing and policy : evidence for action : a review and consideration for Scotland Abstract: ew publication "Wellbeing and Policy" provides timely insights for Scotland's ongoing economic development discussions. The comprehensive analysis examines how countries worldwide are embedding wellbeing frameworks into their policy-making processes, with Scotland recognised alongside New Zealand and Iceland as a pioneering example of this approach. However, the book's extensive international evidence reveals both significant opportunities for Scotland to enhance its already substantial wellbeing policy infrastructure and critical lessons for other regions seeking similar transformation. Following the recent book launch as part of Wellbeing Economy Alliance - WEAll, I wanted to spend some time exploring key learning and reflecting on the insights from the editors and authors including Marie Briguglio, Natalia Czap and Kate Laffan.

2025-01-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/133098 2026-02-17T16:54:04Z 2025-03-08T00:00:00Z

Title: Women changing science : today and in the future Abstract: As we celebrate International Women's Day, Xjenza Malta is honouring the achievements of women in advancing scientific progress and innovation in the national arena.

2025-03-08T00:00:00Z