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Museum Care of Indigenous Cradles: Insights From Consultation With Tribal Communities

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traditional cradles are important objects in many Indigenous American cultures. A historical tendency of museums to overlook Indigenous perspectives on proper object handling and display has often resulted in improper care of culturally sensitive objects in museum collections.
Abby S. Baka   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracing social mechanisms and interregional connections in Early Bronze Age Societies in Lower Austria. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Commun
Furtwängler A   +29 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Before It Was ‘New’: A Neglected History of Lived Experience–Led Criminal Justice

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A growing range of criminal justice initiatives are being shaped and delivered by people with lived experience, including peer mentoring, prisoner councils and policy advocacy roles. While often seen as recent innovations, we reveal a deeper, largely unacknowledged history dating back to at least the 19th century.
Gillian Buck   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seabirds shaped the expansion of pre-Inca society in Peru. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Bongers JL   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Role of Dice in the Emergence of the Probability Calculus

open access: yesInternational Statistical Review, EarlyView.
Summary The early development of the probability calculus was clearly influenced by the roll of dice. However, while dice have been cast since time immemorial, documented calculations on the frequency of various dice throws date back only to the mid‐13th century.
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
wiley   +1 more source

Representing, Re‐presenting, or Producing the Past? Memory Work amongst Museum Employees

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Though it is widely understood that the past can be an important resource for organizations, less is known about the micro‐level skills and choices that help to materialize different representations of the past. We understand these micro‐level skills and choices as a practice: ‘memory work’ – a banner term gathering various activities that ...
Jeremy Aroles   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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