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Framing Peninsular Crypto‐Jews as Part of the Sephardic Diaspora
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT When we talk about the Sephardic diaspora, we often talk about Iberian conversos who leave the Peninsula, supposedly to live openly as Jews in places like Algiers, Venice, Amsterdam or the Ottoman Empire. But what about those conversos who continued to identify in some way as Jews but who remained in Spain and Portugal?
David A. Wacks
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Performative Anchoring Practices and the Making of Belonging in Diaspora
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines how Greekness is constructed and negotiated by a member of the Greek second generation in Italy, a population largely absent from contemporary diaspora scholarship. Through a biographical and socio‐anthropological approach grounded in long‐term ethnographic fieldwork, the study shows how belonging emerges not as inherited
Andrea Pelliccia
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Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article expands the sociological scholarship on the development of academic programs in intellectual fields tied to social movements. After briefly reviewing this literature, which has especially focused on fields like ethnic studies and women's studies, it examines the development of the smaller field of peace and conflict studies.
Elise Wolff
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Facilitating Feeling?: The Relationship between Memorials and Emotions
Sociological Inquiry, EarlyView.This article explores if and how national memorials impact collective emotions among local residents, focusing on the National Memorial for Peace and Justice (NMPJ) in Montgomery, Alabama. This understudied question is of sociological importance given the change in federal policy regarding public memorials, particularly the removal of references to ...
Ashley V. Reichelmann, James E. Hawdon
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Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Multi‐ethnic party systems, which are mainly composed of multi‐ethnic parties, face a distinctive form of the “exclusion‐amid‐inclusion” problem. In such contexts, ethnic minorities cannot rely on their own ethnic party to represent them, and risk being represented in merely tokenistic ways by multi‐ethnic parties.
Alexandre Wadih Raffoul +1 more
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EthioDance‐ViT: A Video Vision Transformer for Classifying Ethiopian Traditional Dances
Vector: The Journal of Engineering, Volume 2027, Issue 1, January/December 2027.We present EthioDance‐ViT, a TimeSformer‐based Video Vision Transformer for classifying short video clips into five Ethiopian traditional dance categories Amhara, Oromo, Woliyta, Gurageya and Tigriga using a curated 18,060‐clip dataset spanning 1100 source videos. A key methodological contribution is a content‐based perceptual‐hash grouping that yields
Boaz B. Tulu +5 more
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Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Volume 96, Issue 6, Page 2755-2766, December 2026.ABSTRACT Purpose Cerebrovascular reactivity (CVR) provides an important index of vascular health and is conventionally quantified using a hypercapnic gas or breath‐hold challenge in conjunction with blood‐oxygen‐level‐dependent functional magnetic resonance imaging (BOLD‐fMRI).
Abdoljalil Addeh +9 more
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Beyond the war: Essays on loss, resilience and Hope. Introduction to a “Ukrainian section”
Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 2, December 2026.Abstract This short essay examines epistemic injustice within contemporary hierarchies of knowledge, and it argues for more insightful, sensuous, and grassroots forms of knowledge production “from the edges” to shine a light on the persistent inequality between ways of knowing and ways of (de)valuing different epistemologies.
Olena Sobolieva, Julia Buyskykh
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City &Society, Volume 38, Issue 3, December 2026.ABSTRACT This paper proposes the notion of “olfactory contact zones” to investigate the role of odors and scents and the affects they give rise to in Berlin's urban publics. Drawing on the notion of the “afterlife” of racialised violence, it shows how tropes of the “smelly immigrant,” anchored in European antisemitism and colonial history, live on ...
Claudia Liebelt
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City &Society, Volume 38, Issue 3, December 2026.ABSTRACT In this article, I draw on multi‐sited and remote ethnography in the cities of Munich in Germany and Hanoi in Vietnam to analyze how young hip hop artists transform cities as sensory contact zones through rap and dance. I show how young Vietnamese‐Germans amplify sensory contact zones in the diasporic city of Munich through the sounds, visuals,
Sandra Kurfürst
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