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My Career—Accomplishments, Experiences, and Work‐Life Balance
Perspectives of Earth and Space Scientists, Volume 4, Issue 1, December 2023., 2023 Abstract In describing my career, I have tried to share the experiences as well as the resume‐worthy accomplishments, trying to reflect not only the difficulties encountered but also the help from people along the way. After beginning with a short biography (initial conditions, education and training, career in a nutshell), I highlight some of the ...
Margaret A. LeMone
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The Pad, the ‘Fat’ Belly, and the Politics of Female Appetite
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 457-474, December 2023., 2023 Abstract 1793 saw the emergence, vogue, and decline of ‘the pad’, a fashionable false belly worn by women under their outer garments. At the time, the pad was most explicitly condemned as a disguise for illegitimate pregnancy and as a distorter of the ‘natural’ female shape — the slender waist.
Charlotte Goodge
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The Acts of Eadburg: drypoint additions to Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Selden Supra 30
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.In 1913, two drypoint additions were identified in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Selden Supra 30 (SS30), an eighth‐century Southumbrian copy of the Acts of the Apostles. It was suggested that these additions, cut into the membrane of p. 47, were abbreviations of the Old English female name, Eadburg. Just over a century later, many more drypoint markings
Jessica Hendy‐Hodgkinson
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Children &Society, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 381-390, March 2026.ABSTRACT This article draws from a one‐year connective ethnographic study that examined Brazilian transnational children's composing practices on a digital gaming platform named Roblox. Building upon research on digital childhoods, transnational childhoods, and play, the authors thought with concepts of relational bleeding, bending, and diffraction to ...
Mariana Lima Becker, Alex Corbitt
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Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 1, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT This work reflects on the presence of a desacralized Buddha statue in the Museum of Chinese Art and Ethnography, established in Parma, Italy, in 1901 by Xaverian missionaries. The Buddha's hollowed back is a potent trace of the transnational interactions between these Roman Catholic missionaries and folk believers from the Henan region ...
Valentina Gamberi
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HOW DOES MENTAL TIME TRAVEL IN THE EUCHARIST AID PSYCHOSPIRITUAL GROWTH?
The Heythrop Journal, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 17-32, January 2026.Abstract This paper innovatively connects the Eucharist, which is usually considered to be in the domain of theology, with the concept of personality‐growth—the idea that a person’s personality can get better—which is usually considered to be in the domain of experimental psychology.
Buki Fatona
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Journal of Comparative Neurology, Volume 533, Issue 7, July 2025.This study reveals that the loss of MeCP2 in Rett syndrome model mice disrupts prefrontal connectivity. Although early environmental enrichment helps mitigate behavioral deficits and restores hippocampal BDNF levels, it fails to reverse the altered prefrontal connectivity or prevent the prefrontal‐specific decline in BDNF.
Sofie Ährlund‐Richter +4 more
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Agrosystems, Geosciences &Environment, Volume 8, Issue 2, June 2025.Abstract Durum wheat production and grain quality in Ethiopia are below the global average, primarily due to the limited availability of high‐yielding and industrial‐quality varieties. Assessing genetic variability is essential for breeding high‐yielding cultivars. This study evaluated 45 advanced durum wheat lines (Triticum turgidum L. var.
Birkneh Kuru +2 more
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The British Museum and the Abyssinian Campaign, 1867–8
History, Volume 110, Issue 391, Page 326-345, June 2025.Abstract In 1867–8, the British Museum sent a staff member on the Abyssinian Campaign. Richard Holmes, an assistant in the Manuscript Department, was embedded in the military invasion and looted important and sacred objects and manuscripts from the fortress of Emperor Tewodros II at Maqdala.
ZOE CORMACK
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Entrusting the Witches to Ḫumuṭ-tabal: the ušburruda Ritual BM 47806+ [PDF]
, 2010 The hitherto unpublished Late Babylonian fragment BM 47806 + adds another example to the group of rituals which counteract witchcraft by banning sorcerers to the netherworld.
Schwemer, Daniel
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