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Refugee camp security : decreasing vulnerability through demographic controls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In the past, refugee camp security has been examined in many lights; however, the demographic make-up of camps has not been focused on. In this article, I present a quantitative model that examines attacks on refugee camps. I argue that the likelihood of
Johnson, Richard
core   +1 more source

Local Defence (Self-Defence) in Lithuania during the Nazi German Occupation (1941–1944)

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija, 2001
The article deals with the establishment and activities of local defence units (self-defence) that were to protect living sites and their residents; private and public property; various civil objects as well as to support anti-partisan operations ...
Rimantas Zizas
doaj   +1 more source

Cheating or Competing? University Students’ Experience of AI Marketing and What It Means for AI Literacy Programming

open access: yesAnnals of Anthropological Practice, Volume 50, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Given generative AI's rapid incursion into higher education, we examined how AI tools are marketed to US college students and how students experience AI promotions. Using a scalable action research model, we collected and analyzed 131 social media ads, 48 student interviews, and field notes compiled by three interns at student‐facing AI ...
Elisa J. Sobo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Remaking Kabaddi: Participatory Action Research and Intercultural Sports in Hong Kong

open access: yesAnnals of Anthropological Practice, Volume 50, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the evolution of Fun with Kabaddi (2015–2024), an intercultural sports initiative in Hong Kong, through the framework of participatory action research (PAR). Designed to foster inclusive sports experiences and improve ethnic relations through community engagement, the program shifted from isolated events to sustained ...
Wai‐Man Tang
wiley   +1 more source

The disconcerting popularity of popular in/justice in the Fizi/Uvira region, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article analyses the disconcerting phenomenon of ‘popular in/justice’, or killings of citizens enacted by other citizens ‘in the name of justice’. It studies these practices in the Fizi/Uvira region in the conflict-ridden eastern Democratic Republic
Verweijen, Judith
core   +2 more sources

Mitigating the Effects of Armed Banditry on Poverty: Policy Strategies for Sustainable Development in the North-West Region of Nigeria

open access: yesZeszyty Naukowe Szkoły Głównej Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie. Problemy Rolnictwa Światowego
Armed banditry has become a major threat to socioeconomic stability in Nigeria, particularly in the North-West region, where rural communities are increasingly vulnerable to multidimensional poverty.
Mohammed Sadiq   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Career Search Patterns in Anthropology: Repurposing Keyword Data to Map Professional Pathways

open access: yesAnnals of Anthropological Practice, Volume 50, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This study analyzes search keyword data to examine what career pathways people associate with anthropological identity when explicitly framing job searches around disciplinary training. Using search engine keyword data collected in October 2025, the analysis examines 42,290 monthly searches across 2,880 unique keywords containing “anthropology”
Matt Artz
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Correlates of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder among Victims of Banditry Living in Internally Displaced Persons Camp in Sokoto State, Nigeria

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Medicine
Background: Banditry and armed violence have severe psychological consequences, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression and psychosis.
Abdullahi Akilu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

“They Speak Our Language!”: A Kinship Anthropology of Policing and Oversight in Kenya

open access: yesPoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 49, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This article introduces a kinship anthropology of policing framework to analyze the complexities and contestedness of police reform trajectories. Kinship is approached in a processual sense, made through practices and performances, and I contend that police officers act as a kin‐like group who engage in kinning.
Tessa Diphoorn
wiley   +1 more source

Insecurity and the State’s Humanitarian Intervention in Northern Nigeria

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal, 2022
Insecurity in Northern Nigeria has become hydra-headed and wide spreadas it protracts. With Boko Haram insurgency in the North East, Armed Banditry in the North West and Pastoralists’Militias in North Central notwithstanding the inundated ethno ...
Emmanuel Achus Jah   +2 more
doaj  

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