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Jazz Diasporas Race, Music, and Migration in Post-World War II Paris
At the close of the Second World War, waves of African American musicians migrated to Paris, eager to thrive in its reinvigorated jazz scene. Jazz Diasporas challenges the notion that Paris was a color-blind paradise for African Americans.
Braggs, Rashida K.
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Containing Histories Past and Present: Making Samples in the “Huntington Collection” (1893–1921)
ABSTRACT The Huntington Anatomical Collection (1893–1921) includes the skeletal remains of immigrants, migrants, and lifelong New York City residents. The collection's formation was coeval with the formalization of physical anthropology, and the collection was made to serve research aims centered on race and origin.
Alanna L. Warner‐Smith
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Diasporas as a force in foreign affairs: the case of Tamils in Britain and Canada
A number of factors impact whether or not diasporas influence host country foreign policy, writes Matthew Godwin. He looks at two major decisions facing Canada and the UK toward Sri Lanka, and explains how pressure from the Tamil diaspora affected how ...
Godwin, Matthew
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Bringing artifacts (back) to life
Abstract Museums’ ethnographic collections can be conceptualized as affective forces—relational intensities that emerge between human and more‐than‐human actors, unfold over time, and are embedded in and co‐shape sociomaterial environments. Drawing on debates in the anthropology of objects and political ontology, I develop this perspective through long‐
Hansjörg Dilger
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De Naucratis à Kandahar. Les diasporas grecques en Orient
Les diasporas grecques en Orient entre VIIIe et fin du IIIe s. av.
COLORU O
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Actes de " Géoforum Poitiers 2004 - Les migrations internationales : connaître et comprendre ".International audienceIls sont des mots qui sont utilisés à tort et à travers. Diaspora est l'un de ces mots. Surchargé de sens aussi bien que vidé de son sens,
Berthomière, William +2 more
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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
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Diásporas africanas en Colombia ¿Puntos de encuentro para el diálogo intercultural y político?
Partiendo de una articulación entre las migraciones internacionales, el transnacionalismo y las diásporas, se pretende analizar la presencia de las diásporas africanas en Colombia y las transformaciones culturales y sociopolíticas derivadas de la ...
Maguemati Wabgou
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ABSTRACT This article examines the formation and operation of Myanmar's Interim Ethics Review Board (IERB), which was established in November 2023 by displaced academics involved in the Civil Disobedience Movement against the 2021 military coup. Operating within a highly repressive, conflict‐ridden environment, the IERB exemplifies a locally‐led and ...
Phyu Phyu Thin Zaw +3 more
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