Record of the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
, 2018 Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery (Launceston, Tas.)
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
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Composite Augmentation and Feature Integration Reconstruction for Occluded Person Re-Identification. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel)Tie H, Hu C, Chen Y, Tao L, Chen Y.
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Narrative reconstruction of the self: Living funerals as rituals of trauma and transformation
The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract Living funerals mark a radical reconfiguration of contemporary engagements with mortality, transforming death from an imposed ending into an actively authored narrative. This study examines the practice in Hong Kong's hybrid sociocultural landscape, where traditional Chinese death rituals collide with neoliberal selfhood and globalised ...
Yuen‐Ki Tang
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A CNN-RNN Siamese framework with multi-level aggregation for video-based person re-identification. [PDF]
Sci RepWang YK, Pan TM, Sun CP.
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Motives and barriers to blood donation among adults aged over 50 years: A qualitative analysis
Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Background Ageing populations will increase demand for blood‐products and donors who supply them. While blood collection agencies (BCAs) typically target younger people to expand supply, recruiting donors aged 50+ is also a potential solution. However, few studies focus exclusively on this group.
Melissa K. Hyde +6 more
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The Role of Adsorption in Agarose Gel Cleaning of Artworks on Paper. [PDF]
GelsDuncan TT +5 more
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National Relics: Secular Sacrality, Museums, and Heritage‐Making in Nineteenth‐Century Chile
Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 2, Fall 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines how objects and bodily remains are transformed and ritualized into national relics through collecting and exhibiting practices in museums. Focusing on nineteenth‐century Chile, it draws on archival sources, material culture theory, and the anthropology of religion to argue that objects associated with Chile's nation‐state
Hugo Rueda Ramírez
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Dancing Down the Eyelashes of the Sun: Nuxalk Governance, Language, and the Museum Public
Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 2, Fall 2026.ABSTRACT This review suggests that Nuxalk Strong: Dancing Down the Eyelashes of the Sun reframes the ethnographic gallery as a site of protocol rather than as a trophy case. Co‐curated by Snxakila—Clyde Tallio (Nuxalk Nation) and Jennifer Kramer (UBC MOA), the exhibition centers law, lineage, and language to present belongings and supernatural beings ...
Cheyanne Brown Armstrong, Mark Turin
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<i>FIAT LUX</i>: The Mullein's (<i>Verbascum</i> sp.) Image and Its Symbology Through History Within the Euro-Mediterranean Culture. [PDF]
Plants (Basel)Soldovieri N +4 more
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