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An ethnography of joy: Entrepreneurship among Latinx communities in East Los Angeles
American Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 4, Page 635-646, December 2024.Abstract How do people living at the intersection of various forms of injury seek out collective experiences of joy? I explore this question through fieldwork with Latinx female and queer artists and entrepreneurs, some of them undocumented, who consciously seek out and enact joy in their communities in East Los Angeles.
Yana Stainova
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Supporting Fire Response: Advanced Spatial Data Analytics for Hydrant Access Assessment
Transactions in GIS, Volume 28, Issue 8, Page 2559-2573, December 2024.ABSTRACT California faces increasing wildfire frequency and severity, necessitating effective firefighting strategies along with well‐located infrastructure. Hydrants are vital for urban safety and must comply with established standards to adequately protect people and property.
Vanessa Echeverri Figueroa +2 more
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Chía and its wild relatives: A superfood Salvia (Lamiaceae)
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 6, Issue 6, Page 1284-1292, November 2024.Alternative crops are a promising approach to address the global food shortage that is exacerbated by climate change and wealth disparities. Some of these alternative crops are traditional food plants that have been widely traded for centuries, whereas others have only recently become more popular.
Sabina I. Lara‐Cabrera +4 more
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Eco‐geographic and sexual variation of the ribcage in Homo sapiens
Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews, Volume 33, Issue 5, October 2024.Abstract Up to now, Allen and Bergmann's rules have been studied in modern humans by analyzing differences in limb length, height, or body mass. However, there are no publications studying the effects of latitude in the 3D configuration of the ribcage.
José M. López‐Rey +4 more
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A typology of denominal verb formation strategies
Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 18, Issue 3, May/June 2024.Abstract This article aims to fill a gap in the typological literature by discussing the typology of overt denominal verb formation strategies, that is, morphosyntactic strategies other than conversion/zero‐derivation that are used to derive a verb from a nominal base.
Simone Mattiola, Andrea Sansò
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Gender &History, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 91-111, March 2024.Abstract Traces of trans feminine pasts are scattered all across the colonial archive. In New Spain, glimpses of Indigenous trans women's lives can be found in the records of conquistadors as early as the sixteenth century. While such early colonial representations of trans femininity span myriad religious, imperial and literary contexts, they are all ...
Jamey Jesperson
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Gender &History, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 112-129, March 2024.Abstract The figure of the monster has long been used by trans and intersex scholars, artists and activists to articulate their sense of being in a world dominated by binary, cisgender norms. Yet what does it mean to embrace ‘the monstrous’ and how might that embrace inform the construction of transgender history?
Onni Gust
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Adoption of environmental DNA in public agency practice
Environmental DNA, Volume 6, Issue 1, January–February 2024.In this article, we investigate adoption of eDNA as a social process, diagnose problematic outcomes, and formulate a policy approach that can anticipate trouble and avoid pitfalls. Abstract Environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis has matured to the point that it is ready for deployment in many applications, particularly in aquatic environments.
Kai N. Lee +4 more
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, 1977 In this article we publish two Chumash vocabularies representing the speech of groups who lived away from the coast together with analysis and commentary; no publications of the Chumash speech of these regions have hitherto been made. The word-lists will considerably change the traditional picture of speech distributions in these interior regions ...
Beeler, Madison S., Klar, Kathryn A.
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A CALIFORNIAN MESSIANIC MOVEMENT OF 1801 AMONG THE CHUMASH [PDF]
American Anthropologist, 1941 AMERICAN ANTHROPOWGIST [N. s., 43, 1941 A CALIFORNIAN MESSIANIC MOVEMENT OF 1801 AMONG THE CHUMASH Recently while engaged in a search through the Spanish California Mission archives of the Bancroft Library of the University of California, I happened upon an interesting, very brief account of a messianic movement.
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