John Samuel
Biographic Data
| ID | 3697483 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Samuel |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Samuel |
| SIGNATURE | SAMUEL J |
| AFFILIATIONS | ActionAid , Regent House Bldg, 13th floor, Rajdamri, Pathumwan, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8721-7007 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1967 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Divine light and impermanence
Asia’s rapidly aging populations urgently require theologically grounded frameworks for pastoral care that transcend biomedical reductionism. This mixed-methods study examines how Islamic nūr (divine light) and Thai Theravāda anicca (impermanence) configure late life as “spiritual ripeness” – a threshold of heightened wisdom, ethical accountability, and contemplative depth. Drawing on primary textual analysis and semi-structured interviews with 1…
Exploring Landscape Composition Using 2D and 3D Open Urban Vectorial Data
Methods and tools for assessing the visual impact of objects such as high-rises are rarely used in planning, despite the increase in opportunities to develop automated visual assessments, now that 3D urban data are acquired and used by municipalities as well as made available through open data portals. This paper presents a new method for assessing city visibility using a 3D model on a metropolitan scale. This method measures the view composition…
Engagement Strategy for a Racism-Free Workplace
Executive summary of a Canadian qualitative study conducted by John Samuel and Nand Tandon, John Samuel and Associates, Ottawa (2015). Despite being conducted several years ago, the study has remained unpublished until its inclusion in this CPI issue. The research examines systemic issues and barriers encountered by members of the First Nations and visible minorities in the high education segment of the Canadian workplace, barriers that remain in…
Public advocacy and people-centred advocacy
Public and people-centred advocacy are shaped by the political culture, social systems, and constitutional framework of the country in which they are practised. It is the practice of advocacy that determines the theory, and not vice versa. If advocacy is not rooted in grassroots realities and is practised only at the macro level, the voice of the marginalised is increasingly likely to be appropriated by professional elites. However, the very cred…
Deuxième Semaine d'Études Ethno-Pastorales à Bandundu
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Public advocacy and people-centred advocacy
Public and people-centred advocacy are shaped by the political culture, social systems, and constitutional framework of the country in which they are practised. It is the practice of advocacy that determines the theory, and not vice versa. If advocacy is not rooted in grassroots realities and is practised only at the macro level, the voice of the marginalised is increasingly likely to be appropriated by professional elites. However, the very cred…
Deuxième Semaine d'Études Ethno-Pastorales à Bandundu
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. As you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button
Public advocacy and people-centred advocacy
Public and people-centred advocacy are shaped by the political culture, social systems, and constitutional framework of the country in which they are practised. It is the practice of advocacy that determines the theory, and not vice versa. If advocacy is not rooted in grassroots realities and is practised only at the macro level, the voice of the marginalised is increasingly likely to be appropriated by professional elites. However, the very cred…
Engagement Strategy for a Racism-Free Workplace
Executive summary of a Canadian qualitative study conducted by John Samuel and Nand Tandon, John Samuel and Associates, Ottawa (2015). Despite being conducted several years ago, the study has remained unpublished until its inclusion in this CPI issue. The research examines systemic issues and barriers encountered by members of the First Nations and visible minorities in the high education segment of the Canadian workplace, barriers that remain in…
Exploring Landscape Composition Using 2D and 3D Open Urban Vectorial Data
Methods and tools for assessing the visual impact of objects such as high-rises are rarely used in planning, despite the increase in opportunities to develop automated visual assessments, now that 3D urban data are acquired and used by municipalities as well as made available through open data portals. This paper presents a new method for assessing city visibility using a 3D model on a metropolitan scale. This method measures the view composition…
Divine light and impermanence
Asia’s rapidly aging populations urgently require theologically grounded frameworks for pastoral care that transcend biomedical reductionism. This mixed-methods study examines how Islamic nūr (divine light) and Thai Theravāda anicca (impermanence) configure late life as “spiritual ripeness” – a threshold of heightened wisdom, ethical accountability, and contemplative depth. Drawing on primary textual analysis and semi-structured interviews with 1…
Geography (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Public Administration (2 works) · Public relations (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · 3D city models (1 work) · 3D Modeling in Geospatial Applications (1 work) · Action (physics (1 work) · African history and culture analysis (1 work)