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The Death of American Studies [PDF]
Using the life-course metaphor in Richard M. Dorson’s landmark address “The Birth of American Studies” in Warsaw on the occasion of forty years since the start of the groundbreaking Harvard program in American Studies, this essay questions whether ...
Simon J. Bronner
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Most autophagic cell death studies lack evidence of causality [PDF]
Autophagy plays a critical role in maintaining cellular homeostasis and is implicated in various physiological and pathological processes, including cancer, neurodegeneration, and metabolic disorders.
Ali Burak Özkaya, Yasmin Ghaseminejad
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Features of the Format of Video Films about Virtual Meetings with the Dead. Evidence from the South Korean Documentary Project Meeting You [PDF]
The article analyzes the documentary video films in the project Meeting You of the South Korean MBC television network about virtual meetings with the deceased from the standpoint of the discursive and narrative approaches. The audiovisual documentation
Glazkova, S. A.
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Ancestor Worship in Contemporary Japan
This article examines the transformation of ancestor worship in the context of socio-political and religious conditions and identifies the characteristics of worship in contemporary Japanese society and the changes in the form of practices and functions ...
I. V. Avdiushenkova
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3/ Queering death beyond the human
This is part 3 of 6 of the dossier What do we talk about when we talk about queer death?, edited by M. Petricola. The contributions collected in this article sit at the crossroads between thanatology, critical animal studies, and the posthumanities and ...
Clara Beccaro +5 more
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The Embodied Reader and Experiential Death
Narratives being the cornerstone of societal development will never go out of fashion. The act of reading will naturally be a part of highly developed cognitive beings. In this paper, the ideal reader is replaced by the embodied reader.
Sree Sakthi Prem, P.T. Selvi Kohila
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This is part 2 of 6 of the dossier What do we talk about when we talk about queer death?, edited by M. Petricola. The contributions collected in this article sit at the crossroads between thanatology, gender studies, and LGBT+ studies and tackle ...
Varpu Alasuutari +5 more
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Competing causes of death: A death certificate study [PDF]
Despite the widespread interest in competing causes of death, empirical information on interrelationships between causes of death is scarce. We have used death certificate information to estimate the prevalence of competing causes of death at the moment of dying from specific underlying causes of death.In a stratified sample of 5975 deaths occurring in
Mackenbach, J. P. +4 more
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5/ Writing and filming queer deaths
This is part 5 of 6 of the dossier What do we talk about when we talk about queer death?, edited by M. Petricola. The contributions collected in this article sit at the crossroads between thanatology, critical animal studies, and the posthumanities and ...
Joshua G. Adair +4 more
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This is part 1 of 6 of the dossier What Do We Talk about when We Talk about Queer Death?, edited by M. Petricola. The contributions collected in this article sit at the crossroads between thanatology and queer theory and tackle questions such as: how can
Patricia MacCormack +5 more
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