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Restorative validity and healing through inquiry: A visual ethnographic case study in Guatemala

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 383-404, Summer 2023., 2023
Abstract This case study is an exploration of the potential restorative and healing qualities of inquiry. The co‐authors—a university‐affiliated researcher, a Kaqchikel Maya community leader, and forensic anthropologists—document their stories navigating a participatory action research project as co‐researchers.
Giovanni P. Dazzo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

3D‐3D facial registration method applied to personal identification: Does it work with limited portions of faces? An experiment in ideal conditions

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 67, Issue 4, Page 1708-1714, July 2022., 2022
Abstract Personal identification of faces represents a challenging issue, especially for what concerns the quantification of the comparison. The 3D‐3D superimposition approach proved to distinguish between matches and mismatches. However, the potential of this procedure applied to cases where only parts of faces are visible still has to be verified ...
Daniele Gibelli   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mercury poisoning in two patients with tertiary syphilis from the Ca’ Granda hospital (17th‐century Milan)

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 500-510, April 2022., 2022
Abstract Syphilis was a widespread infectious disease in 17th‐century Italy, commonly treated with mercury‐based ointments and fumigations. Few reports exist on the analysis of abnormally high Hg levels in bone as a result of exposure to mercury‐containing anti‐syphilitic medicine. In this research, two crania recovered among the 2.9 million commingled
Lucie Biehler‐Gomez   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

An osteometric and 3D analysis of the atlanto‐occipital joint: An initial screening method to exclude crania and atlases in commingled remains

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 177, Issue 3, Page 439-453, March 2022., 2022
Selection of the ROI from the superior face of atlas obtained with the VAM software. In the blue panel is depicted the over 200 points positioned in the articular surface contour in order to select the area of interest. The red panel shows the final representation of the selected area of interest: the superior articular surfaces of atlas remaining in ...
Annalisa Cappella   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Melancholy of Bones: Forensic Exhumation as an Elegiac Transformative Experience

open access: yesEthos, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 264-285, September 2021., 2021
Abstract Since the early 1990s, forensic exhumation of mass graves in the wake of violent conflict has become an increasingly important humanitarian intervention. Exhumation has two stated aims: to document evidence of atrocity for judicial proceedings and to return bodies to families to bring psychological closure.
Alexa Hagerty
wiley   +1 more source

Applicability, reliability, and accuracy of age-at-death estimation methods on a contemporary Italian population. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Forensic Sci
Abstract This research tested the applicability, intra‐ and inter‐observer reliability, and accuracy of nine macroscopic methods for estimating age‐at‐death from skeletal elements. The sample included 400 individuals from the contemporary CAL Milano Cemetery Skeletal Collection, equally divided by sex assigned at birth and with age‐at‐death ranging ...
Morandini P   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Finding a way to live with the past: ‘self‐repair’, ‘informal repair’, and reparations in transitional justice

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 455-480, September 2021., 2021
Abstract Reparations are widely regarded as a key element of dealing with the past in transitional justice. Over the past three decades, there has been a plethora of state practice, jurisprudence, and international norms requiring states and other responsible actors to redress victims’ harm.
SUNNEVA GILMORE, LUKE MOFFETT
wiley   +1 more source

"We Are the Sons of Our Own Deeds": Comparing Skeletal Health and Frailty Indices in Deceased Individuals Across 2000 Years of Milanese History. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Biol Anthropol
ABSTRACT Objectives In bioarchaeology, the concepts of resilience and frailty, and their quantification through indices, have gathered significant attention. This study is the first to apply, evaluate, and compare skeletal frailty indices and aims to trace frailty over time while identifying methodological challenges in their use on a sample ...
Petrosino   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Taller teórico y práctico de antropología forense [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
En el marco de la cooperación entre la Embajada de Francia en Quito y la Policía del Ecuador y siguiendo un pedido especial de la misma, se brindaron dos talleres teóricos y prácticos de antropología forense bajo la responsabilidad de Tania Delabarde ...
Delabarde, Tania
core   +1 more source

Estudio antropológico de las cremaciones de La Serreta, Alcoy (Alicante)

open access: yesSagvntum, 2012
Presentamos en este trabajo los resultados del análisis antropológico de las tumbas de cremación de la Necrópolis de La Serreta, Alcoy, Alicante. El conjunto está formado por 79 depósitos que mostraron la presencia de un total de 93 individuos.
Francisco Gómez Bellard
doaj   +1 more source

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