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Mapping a New Humanism in the 1940s: Thelma Johnson Streat between Dance and Painting

open access: yesArts, 2020
Thelma Johnson Streat is perhaps best known as the first African American woman to have work acquired by the Museum of Modern Art. However, in the 1940s−1950s she inhabited multiple coinciding roles: painter, performer, choreographer, cultural ...
Abbe Schriber
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Book reviews: "Food in Sub-Saharan Africa" and "The politics of food aid - a comparison of American and Canadian policies" [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
Draft of two book reviews for the International Journal of African Historical Studies: 1) Food in Sub-Saharan Africa, edited by Art Hasnsen and Della E. McMillan, Food in Africa Series at the Center for African Studies, University of Florida.
Seidman, Ann
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Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art

open access: yesEthnobiology Letters, 2010
Review of Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art. Dale Rosengarten, Theodore Rosengarten, and Enid Schildkrout, eds. 2008. Museum for African Art, New York. Distributed by University of Washington Press, Seattle. Pp.
E. N. Anderson
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Neoconcretism and minimalism: on Ferreira Gullar’s theory of the non-object [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Publisher's text about this book: This first book in the Annotating Art's Histories series revisits the period in which modernist attitudes took shape, examining the ways in which a shared history of art and ideas was experienced in different nations ...
Asbury, Michael
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Delineating gender/sex‐related studies through bibliometric analysis

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The multidisciplinary and socially grounded nature of Women's/Gender/Feminist Studies poses unique challenges for bibliometric analysis, as it extends beyond conventional disciplinary boundaries. This paper makes three key contributions: (1) We propose a novel retrieval method for constructing a corpus of scholarly documents in research areas ...
Natsumi S. Shokida   +2 more
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Potential contribution of biomass gasification‐based technology in energy transition: a technical review coupled with bibliometric studies

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Biomass gasification technology has been extensively researched around the world; however, there is a need to evaluate the current research landscape and evolutionary direction of research in the broader context of energy transition. A systematic bibliometric analysis of the Web of Science database was performed for articles that fall within ...
Olasunkanmi Opeoluwa Adeoye   +5 more
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Interiority, Metamorphosis, and Simone Leigh’s Hybrid Cowries

open access: yesArts
By way of an analysis of Simone Leigh’s You Don’t Know Where Her Mouth Has Been (2017), this essay argues that by hybridizing the cowrie and watermelon, Leigh creates her own natural history of these biological forms that disorders the rigid taxonomic ...
Tiffany Johnson Bidler
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Decreasing HIV transmissions to African American women through interventions for men living with HIV post-incarceration: An agent-based modeling study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundIncarceration and HIV disproportionately impact African American communities. The mass incarceration of African American men is hypothesized to increase HIV acquisition risk for African American women.
Joëlla W Adams   +7 more
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Habiter le monde avec des sons

open access: yesGéographie et Cultures, 2010
In the history of Afro-American culture, music has always occupied a special place. Black writers, artists, philosophers and sociologists etc. have all felt obliged to pay their debt to or set their aesthetic goals based on music’s achievements.
Emmanuel Parent
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Population genetics models of local ancestry

open access: yes, 2012
Migrations have played an important role in shaping the genetic diversity of human populations. Understanding genomic data thus requires careful modeling of historical gene flow.
Falush, Li, Simon Gravel
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