In other words, what is the relevance of your research today and how has it become popularized? What are current events and news stories?  Why is currently important and a contemporary issue?  

CONNOTATION

This section includes perspectives of how your issue and core topic and are  important and worth discussing in this current day.

In other words, what is the relevance of your research today and how has it become popularized?

What are current events and news stories?

Why is currently important and a contemporary issue?

Who is discussing it and why?