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Significance of Livestock in Maharashtrian Culture [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
Livestock has historically played a central role in Maharashtra, shaping its economy, traditions, festivals, and social systems. Beyond their contribution to agriculture and household livelihoods, animals such as bullocks, cows, buffaloes, goats, and ...
Dhole V.S.
doaj   +1 more source

Community Festivals : Involvement and Inclusion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper presents a part of a more detailed study into the organisation of a communityfestival in the East Midlands of the UK. The focus is on how the central steering groupimposed a restricted sense of culture onto the festival and how the local ...
Clarke, Alan   +2 more
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Listening and Making Beats With the Birds: An Outdoor Music‐Based Toolkit for Youth Engagement and Conservation Technologies

open access: yesThe Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Abstract Biodiversity loss and unequal access to nature limit both ecological knowledge and opportunities for experiential learning. Here I present a portable, power outlet–independent educational toolkit that integrates AI‐assisted bird detection (Haikubox, BirdNET‐Pi, Merlin Bird ID) with off‐the‐shelf sound‐recording and music‐creation hardware ...
Diego Ellis‐Soto
wiley   +1 more source

Turismo Cultural -Religioso, Festa Católica e Patrimônio em São Cristóvão -Sergipe -Brasil

open access: yesPASOS Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural, 2014
Tourism, cultural heritge and religion are reveled as key elements to the pursuit of an activity linked to leisure, education, but also the production and recoverability of cultural property and its manifestations.
Ivan Rêgo Aragão
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Where Do We Fit? Reflections on Research Interview Practice, Project Design, and Interpretation**

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
What is special about historical research interviews in the history of science, technology, and medicine, and how do they compare to the tools of oral historians and social scientists? This essay reflects on three interview projects I have undertaken, each taking a distinct shape.
Dmitriy Myelnikov
wiley   +1 more source

Communication, Culture and Community: Towards A Cultural Analysis of Community Media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper promotes a research agenda committed to a sustained, multiperspectival cultural analysis of community-based media. In doing so, the essay takes up two interrelated arguments.
Howley, Kevin
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Controlling the Field: Memory, Labor, and Ethics in Oral Histories of Brazilian Human Genetics

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
This article examines how oral histories of twentieth‐century human genetics in Brazil reveal the politics of memory of fieldwork. Through a comparative analysis of interviews with prominent geneticist Francisco M. Salzano and technician Girley V. Simões, who worked with him for most of his career, this study explores the narrative strategies each ...
Rosanna Dent   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

TWO CUSTOMS WITH A SIGNIFICANT ROLE IN THE LIFE OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE RURAL COMMUNITY — SEEING OFF TO THE ARMY AND PATRON SAINT DAY CELEBRATION [PDF]

open access: yesStudiul Artelor şi Culturologie: Istorie, Teorie, Practică, 2016
The article outlines the major aspects related to the existence of customs and traditional music in the milieu of the contemporary social life. Some of these are conducted according to tradition with minor adaptations, preserving their content and ...
BADRAJAN SVETLANA
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Facettes of terrace-building in the culture of the Pero, Longuda and Tula people in north-eastern Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In the culture of the Pero, Longuda and Tula People in the south-eastern part of Bauchi State, north-eastern Nigeria, terraces are found as traditional means to improve the environmental condition and to secure the survival of the people.
Gebauer, Thomas
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Cultural Policy in Leeds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Bradford raised a few eyebrows with its bid to be City of Culture in 2008, but then demonstrated that its claim could not be so easily dismissed. In recent years, several of the region’s towns and cities have put cultural policies at the heart of their ...
Long, JA, Strange, I
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