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Political Animals: To Live & Die in More‐Than‐Human Worlds

American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 3, Page 660-667, September 2026.
ABSTRACT What does it mean to live—and therefore die—in a more‐than‐human world? This review essay explores that question through reflections on teaching Political Animals: Species, Class, Race, and Gender, an undergraduate course that introduces students to scholarship on human‐nonhuman relations.
Luísa Reis‐Castro
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Literatura afro-brasileira: elementos para uma conceituação

Acervo, 2011
A partir de uma articulação crítica de textos publicados nos séculos XIX e XX, por autores descendentes de africanos, pretende-se refletir sobre a existência de um veio afro atuando como suplemento questionador do cânone.
Eduardo de Assis Duarte
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Seroprevalence of rodent-borne viruses in Afro-descendent communities in Brazil

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2019
During the Brazilian slavery period, many African migrants were brought to the American continent. Historically, some of these migrants escaped from the Brazilian gold mines and farms to which they had been brought and settled in remote valleys and this ...
Jorlan Fernandes, Thayssa Alves Coelho, Renata Carvalho de Oliveira, Livia Stefânia Alves Lima Guedes, Bernardo Rodrigues Teixeira, Alexandro Guterres, Christian Niel, Silvana C. Levis, Barbara Vieira Lago, Ana Rita Coimbra Motta-Castro, Elba Regina Sampaio de Lemos   +10 more
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The afro-brazilian literature in the Stadual System of Public Libraries of Bahia

, 2020
The library is a social institution responsible for the organization and dissemination of bibliographical and documentary cultural heritage, with the mission of serve the informational needs of the community. Thus, an exploratory study aimed to identify and discuss the presence of authors of Afro-Brazilian literature in the collections of the Stadual ...
Tanus, Gabrielle Francinne de S.C, Tanus, Gustavo, Oliveira, Flavia Figueiredo de, Alves, Geísa Pereira, Santiago, Magaly Alexandre, Gomes, Marcus Victor Siqueira Josua, Silva, Silvana Souza da, Oliveira, Solange Gomes Toscano de   +7 more
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Fluid Toxicities: Violent Affective Ecologies in Cartagena, Colombia

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Water is at the centre of climate change emergency concerns in coastal cities. It constitutes here a fluid entry point to investigating the socio‐ecological politics of toxicities for residents dwelling with and against contaminated waters in Cartagena, Colombia's urban extensions.
Laura Neville, Silke Oldenburg
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Making a Living: The Digitization of Rebusques Among Colombians

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines making a living through the digitization of rebusque, a Colombian term for practices within the informal economy. Drawing on multi‐sited digital ethnography conducted between 2020 and 2025 with Colombian immigrants in Chile and in Colombia, I show how rebusques became central to economic survival during the COVID‐19 ...
Julián Andrés Riveros Clavijo
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La mémoire de l’Afrique centrale chez les esclaves du Rosaire à Minas Gerais, Brésil

Amerika, 2018
This text is a study of social history on the memory of Brazilian congadeiros and on the material culture of some populational groups of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Larissa Oliveira e Gabarra
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Valentina, the black princess in children's literature: possibility of expanding contact with afro-brazilian culture to readers

, 2021
Este estudo analisa a obra Valentina, de Márcio Vassalo (2007). O objetivo foi apresentar a análise das múltiplas determinações desta obra, como contribuição cultural para uma prática pedagógica voltada à diversidade racial, visando o desenvolvimento da formação leitora, humana e social a partir da mediação com a leitura literária.
Klem, Suelen Cristina dos Santos, Franco, Sandra Aparecida Pires   +1 more
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Socioeconomic Factors Associated With Native Vegetation Conservation in Rural Properties of the Brazilian Semi‐Arid Region

Land Degradation &Development, Volume 37, Issue 14, Page 10162-10173, 30 August 2026.
ABSTRACT The conservation of native vegetation in rural properties of the Brazilian semi‐arid region constitutes a critical challenge for regional environmental sustainability and land degradation prevention. This study analyzed the influence of socioeconomic factors of rural landowners on native vegetation retention in properties from the Central ...
Aelton Biasi Giroldo, Antonio Caçula Almeida Filho, André Henrique Pinheiro Albuquerque, Alisson Medeiros de Oliveira   +3 more
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Distribution of QPY and RAH haplotypes of granzyme B gene in distinct Brazilian populations Distribuição dos haplótipos QPY e RAH do gene da granzima B em grupos populacionais brasileiros

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2012
INTRODUCTION: The cytolysis mediated by granules is one of the most important effector functions of cytotoxic T lymphocytes and natural killer cells.
Fernanda Bernadelli Garcia, Simone Kashima, Evandra Strazza Rodrigues, Israel Tojal Silva, Tathiane Maistro Malta, Larissa Deadame de Figueiredo Nicolete, Dimas Tadeu Covas, Helio Moraes-Souza   +7 more
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