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And then there was us Et puis nous sommes apparus

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In 1987, the academic conference ‘Origins and Dispersals of Modern Humans: Behavioural and Biological Perspectives’ was held in Cambridge, UK. Subsequently referred to as the ‘Human Revolution’ conference, this meeting brought together the most prominent academics working in the field of human origins, including archaeologists and palaeoanthropologists,
Emma E. Bird   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

Darwin y la religión

open access: yesLetras, 2008
Desde que hiciera su aparición El origen de las especies y empezara a difundirse la teoría darwinista de la evolución, ésta suscitó las más encendidas polémicas.
Carlos Alvarado de Piérola
doaj  

Walking Through Housing History: Creative Histories Beyond the Classroom

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract How might walking be used to support a creative and historically informed approach to learning about public health, environmental health and housing and take students beyond the traditional confines of the classroom? In this article, we discuss the development and delivery of a North London walking tour close to a university campus.
Zoë Hendon, Jill Stewart
wiley   +1 more source

Strength and Erosion Resistance of Spinifex Fibre Reinforced Mudbrick

open access: yesFibers
This study assesses the usability of natural materials available in Australia’s remote communities for making fibre-reinforced mudbricks. The present construction cost for housing in remote areas is too high to maintain the level of housing required for ...
Dongxiu Guo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Empowerment is the Basis for Improving Education and Employment Outcomes for Aboriginal People in Remote Australia

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2019
In Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people score poorly on national mainstream indicators of wellbeing, with the lowest outcomes recorded in remote communities.
Byron Wilson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Normative Turn: Back to Hobhouse?

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Supporters of a recently announced normative turn in sociology acknowledge that what they recommend is by no means entirely new. However, they have given little attention to an early precursor: the British sociologist Leonard Hobhouse. He focussed on the role of the normative in social life and insisted that sociology could, and must, play an ...
Martyn Hammersley
wiley   +1 more source

Darwin taxonomist: Barnacles and shell burrowing barnacles Darwin taxónomo: cirrípedos y cirrípedos perforadores de conchas

open access: yesRevista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2009
This bibliographic review revisits circumstances in which the wharf, shell burrowing barnacle, Cryptophialus minutus, was first collected by Charles Darwin in southern Chile, in 1836.
JUAN CARLOS CASTILLA
doaj  

The Legacy of Charles Darwin

open access: yesAgrociencia Uruguay, 2023
Betina Tassino, Ivanna Tomasco
openaire   +3 more sources

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