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El cartel del ICAIC (Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos) como construcción de la imagen de la Revolución Cubana

open access: yesRevista de la Asociación Española de Investigación de la Comunicación, 2022
El cartel de cine del ICAIC (Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos), como medio de comunicación visual, rompió radicalmente con los viejos cánones y se utilizó para construir la imaginería de la Revolución Cubana. Con grandes influencias
Ángel Bartolomé   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caribbeanist Anthropology and Minerva's Owl: Lessons Forgotten, Lessons Learned

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 289-308, September 2022., 2022
Abstract This essay presents a sketch of what a critical genealogy of the anthropology of the Caribbean might involve. After looking at the origins of anthropological interest in the region, I will focus on two case studies that, for better or worse, may be said to have had lasting diagnostic value for key epistemological orientations in Caribbeanist ...
Stephan Palmié
wiley   +1 more source

Fragile connections: Community computer networks, human infrastructures, and the consequences of their breakdown in Havana

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 124, Issue 2, Page 383-398, June 2022., 2022
Abstract To compensate for their lack of internet access, Cuban video game enthusiasts and programmers have built vast grassroots computer networks, the biggest of which, SNET (Street Network), at one point connected tens of thousands of households across Havana.
Steffen Köhn, Nestor Siré
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying the possibilities and pitfalls of conducting IUCN Red List assessments from remotely sensed habitat information based on insights from poorly known Cuban mammals

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 1598-1614, October 2021., 2021
Abstract The International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List of Threatened Species (RLS) is the key global tool for objective, repeatable assessment of species’ extinction risk status, and plays an essential role in tracking biodiversity loss and guiding conservation action.
Clare Duncan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biometry, Refractive Errors, and the Results of Cataract Surgery: A Large Sample Study

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
The statistical characteristics of biometry and refractive error in a large sample of cataractous Cuban patients are presented, comparing between sexes and age groups. All patients were studied at the Cuban Institute of Ophthalmology “Ramón Pando Ferrer,” La Habana.
Iván Hernández-López   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

La publicidad de bien público y la educación sexual en Cuba

open access: yesGrafica: Documents de Disseny Gràfic, 2016
La prevención es una premisa de la educación en salud cubana. Se plantean como objetivos del estudio identificar las características del diseño gráfico cubano para la prevención de las ITS y diseñar una propuesta de bien público basado en nuevos ...
Eduardo Alejandro Hernández Alfonso   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

State and life in Cuba: calibrating ideals and realities in a state‐socialist system for food provision

open access: yesSocial Anthropology, Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 803-826, November 2020., 2020
Based on our collective ethnography of Cuba’s socialist system for the provision of state‐subsidised food, this article explores manners in which the state weaves itself into the fabric of people’s everyday lives in state‐socialist society. Instituted by Cuba’s revolutionary government in the early 1960s, Cuba’s ‘state system for provisioning’ is still
Osmara Mesa Cumbrera   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Review on Bast Fibre Retting Process for Optimal Performance in Fibre‐Reinforced Polymer Composites

open access: yesAdvances in Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
Natural fibres are a gift from nature that we still underutilise. They can be classified into several groups, and bast natural fibre reinforcement in polymer composites has the most promising performance, among others. However, numerous factors have reported influences on mechanical properties of the fibre‐reinforced composite, including natural fibre ...
C. H. Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

El cartel promocional del Festival del Caribe

open access: yesSantiago, 2022
Este artículo propone un análisis del cartel promocional del Festival del Caribe en Santiago de Cuba. Analiza los valores comunicativos y estéticos que posee este texto publicitario.
Zoilo Rafael Fernández Hernández
doaj  

Evaluation of Precipitation Forecast of System: Numerical Tools for Hurricane Forecast

open access: yesAdvances in Meteorology, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
Heavy rainfall events, typically associated with tropical cyclones (TCs), provoke intense flooding, consequently causing severe losses to life and property. Therefore, the amount and distribution of rain associated with TCs must be forecasted precisely within a reasonable time to guarantee the protection of lives and goods.
José C. Fernández-Alvarez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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