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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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La représentation du Brésil et de ses habitants dans l’Europe de la fin du xvie siècle
At the end of the 16th century, the protestant engraver Theodor de Bry illustrated two travels to a part of America: Brazil. In this country, Europeans met a tribe who used to eat humans during a ritual ceremony. With the third part of the Grands Voyages,
Grégory Wallerick
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Abstract In this article, I blend authoethnography and ethnography to activate a Chicanx feminist theory of the flesh, which is grounded in the sensibilities of vulnerability and rasquachismo. Rasquachismo is a politicized Mexican American visceral modality of being in the world—in art, in politics, in everydayness—that is rooted in purposeful defiance
Andrea M. Lopez
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The Myths and Mess of Conversational Video AI
Abstract This offers a design framework to guide more effective and ethical design of AI systems that model human likeness. Drawing on ethnographic research with StoryFile, a company pioneering conversational video AI, it traces how the promise of “authentic interactions” and lasting legacies emerge through the assemblage of human storytelling ...
Helen Robertson
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Confiance, anthropophagie et pédagogie [PDF]
Nous évaluerons la notion de confiance à partir d'une enquête sur ses « occurrences anthropophagiques », avec l'intention d’en dégager ses possibles implications pédagogiques. Dans un premier temps, il s’agit de saisir les phénomènes ou les images qu’il faut associer à une relation de confiance dans les rituels anthropophagiques et dans les cultures ...
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ABSTRACT Aim Although mosquitoes can have innate preferences for particular blood‐meal hosts, their realised feeding patterns on different host species can be modified under climate and land use change with implications for disease spread. Therefore, it is important to understand the niche breadth of vectors and the extent to which shifts in feeding ...
Meshach Lee +4 more
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Breaking the Mold: Brazil's Foreign Policy Insights
ABSTRACT Brazilian foreign policy studies have traditionally focused on the institutional role of Itamaraty, often overlooking the influence of academia in shaping diplomatic debates. While the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has historically led policy formulation, academic actors have contributed with intellectual frameworks that shape diplomatic ...
Diego S. Crescentino
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Anti‐mosquito salivary gland antibodies were detected in the sera of macaques (Macaca arctoides, M. leonina and M. fascicularis) from Kaeng Krachan, Khao Yai and Mu Ko Ranong National Parks, respectively. For M. leonina and M. fascicularis, the highest titres were against Ae. aegypti while Ae. albopictus antibody titres were observed in M.
Ariza Minelle A. Aguila +8 more
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On Non-Folklorizing the Popular: reinterpreting the so-called popular cultures through Torquato Neto
The article analyzes the only audio record (1968) of Torquato Neto, which points out, in dialogue with the experimental context of Tropicália (Süssekind, 2007), another point of view to rethink the creations and studies related to the so-called popular ...
Weslley Fontenele
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ABSTRACT Anopheles mosquitoes are major malaria vectors, encompassing several species complexes with diverse life histories, transmission risks and insecticide resistance profiles that challenge malaria control efforts. This study investigated the genetic structure and insecticide resistance profiles of Anopheles gambiae complex mosquitoes in Tanzania.
Sophia H. Mwinyi +11 more
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