Polina Ignatova
Biographic Data
| ID | 363598 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Polina Ignatova |
| GIVEN NAMES | Polina |
| FAMILY NAME | Ignatova |
| SIGNATURE | IGNATOVA P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Linköping University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0496-3093 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Monsters Can be Created but Never Tamed: Blockchains and Walking Dead
Technological innovations are often perceived as something alien, terrifying, and monstrous. Blockchain technology that creates shared “blocks” of information, which are interconnected and verified by the network comes as no exception. Two main features of blockchain (1) the absence of a gatekeeper organisation controlling the data, and (2) the fact that the information is rather hard to corrupt and hack, makes the technology very attractive and …
The Legend of the Serra Revisited: Identifying the Composite Creature
This article focusses on the unidentified marine monster called the serra, which appears in multiple medieval sources. It argues that the serra should be viewed as a compilation of knowledge about several water-borne animals. It further demonstrates the influences of Christianity and of Islamic culture upon the serra’s representations. In the conclusion, the article identifies potential fields for further investigation, which can improve our know…
Of water and monsters
Shima (ISSN: 1834-6057) is a double blind, peer-refereed open-access journal published by Shima Publishing (Australia). Shima is SCOPUS indexed has been registered with the Directory of Open Access Journals since 2007
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Of water and monsters
Shima (ISSN: 1834-6057) is a double blind, peer-refereed open-access journal published by Shima Publishing (Australia). Shima is SCOPUS indexed has been registered with the Directory of Open Access Journals since 2007
Monsters Can be Created but Never Tamed: Blockchains and Walking Dead
Technological innovations are often perceived as something alien, terrifying, and monstrous. Blockchain technology that creates shared “blocks” of information, which are interconnected and verified by the network comes as no exception. Two main features of blockchain (1) the absence of a gatekeeper organisation controlling the data, and (2) the fact that the information is rather hard to corrupt and hack, makes the technology very attractive and …
The Legend of the Serra Revisited: Identifying the Composite Creature
This article focusses on the unidentified marine monster called the serra, which appears in multiple medieval sources. It argues that the serra should be viewed as a compilation of knowledge about several water-borne animals. It further demonstrates the influences of Christianity and of Islamic culture upon the serra’s representations. In the conclusion, the article identifies potential fields for further investigation, which can improve our know…
Monster (2 works) · Australian History and Society (1 works) · Blockchain (1 works) · Christianity (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Context (archaeology) (1 works) · Control (management) (1 works) · Cryptocurrency (1 works) · Digital Media and Philosophy (1 works) · Directory (1 works)