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Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.Abstract Managing Death in Exile is a theatrical performance that draws on ethnographic research with long‐term asylum‐seekers from sub‐Saharan Africa in Hong Kong since 2012. The performance told the story of Denise (pseudonym), who had to manage the illness, funeral, cremation, and repatriation of ashes of her good friend, Rosie (pseudonym). Dying in
Sealing Cheng
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Ecosphere, Volume 17, Issue 3, March 2026.Abstract With the introduction and adaptation of non‐native mosquitoes to cities, vector‐borne diseases are emerging concerns in the United States of America. A growing body of literature suggests that mosquito infestations and associated diseases are a greater burden in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas within the heterogeneous urban ecosystem ...
Sarah E. Rothman +2 more
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Ateliers d'Anthropologie, 2012 For three ethnic groups that practiced capture war (Aztecs, Iroquois and Tupinamba), the ritual that started with capture and continued beyond the execution served to assimilate the prisoner with his conqueror, the Other with the Self.
Claude François Baudez
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Macro- and microstructural issues in Mazuna lexicography [PDF]
, 2009 All the works in Mazuna lexicography have a common denominator: they are translation dictionaries biased towards French and were compiled by Catholic and Protestant missionaries or colonial administrators.
Mavoungou, Paul Achille
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‘Me eatee him up’: cannibal appetites in Cloud Atlas and Robinson Crusoe [PDF]
, 2015 This article considers the anthropocentric construction of the human subject in Defoe’s novel Robinson Crusoe, paying close attention to formal structure and the novel’s thematic concern with, and confusion of, both eating animals and cannibalism.
Ferguson, Paul
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Haunted by Houses: Built and Lived Absences in a Transnational Mexican Community
Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 1, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT Globally, millions of migrants have sent money home to build a house. In early phases of migration, remittance houses are aspirational objects that materialize the continuous belonging of migrants to a community. In later stages, experiences of loss, estrangement, deportation, and death increasingly challenge these attachments.
Julia Pauli
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Beholding a ‘Brave New World’: Sir Walter Raleigh’s The Discovery of Guiana and William Shakespeare’s The Tempest [PDF]
, 2015 During the 15th and 16th centuries, the idea of the world was broadened on an unprecendented scale. The Portuguese and the Spaniards dominated a first stage in the maritime expansion and even divided the planet into two halves. Those times were primarily
Relvas, Maria de Jesus
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Communal sustainable development goals, belonging and involvement: Engaging with the SDGs
People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 445-460, February 2026.Abstract This study examines sustainable development from the cosmovisions of Indigenous Peoples and other Traditional Communities (IoTCs) in western Bahia, a region in the Brazilian savanna of the Cerrado. It adopts a feminist decolonial and post‐development approach to address issues of epistemic violence. Employing participatory arts‐based research,
Taís Sonetti‐González +6 more
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Anna Maria Maiolino: continuous [PDF]
, 2010 Dr Michael Asbury curated an exhibition at Camden Arts Centre of the artist Anna Maria Maiolino. The artist produced an installation with clay that relates to notions of difference and repetition, the idea of the first/primal gesture, ephemerality ...
Asbury, Michael
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X-Ray Spectrometry, Volume 55, Issue 1, Page 136-147, January/February 2026.ABSTRACT In this study, four paintings by the Brazilian artists Tarsila do Amaral and Anita Malfatti were analyzed using x‐ray fluorescence (XRF) and macro‐x‐ray fluorescence (MA‐XRF) scanning. The analyzed artworks by Tarsila do Amaral were “Autorretrato com vestido laranja” (1921) and “Figura Só” (1930), while the investigated paintings by Anita ...
Valter Felix +9 more
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