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DiSCmap : digitisation of special collections mapping, assessment, prioritisation. Final project report [PDF]
Traditionally, digitisation has been led by supply rather than demand. While end users are seen as a priority they are not directly consulted about which collections they would like to have made available digitally or why.
Birrell, Duncan +5 more
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Expert Memories: The Professional Construction of the Past and the Mnemonic Making of Occupations
Abstract This article introduces the special issue on occupations and memory in organizations. To foster increasing collaboration from scholars from both fields, we offer a general argument connecting memory and occupations on two levels. At the societal level, we show how memory experts, such as historians, archivists, and museologists, have played a ...
Diego M. Coraiola +4 more
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When does the story end? Presence, the present and ‘the contemporary world’
Abstract We write and read ethnography in the wake of time passing: a fact that has long thrown up a host of epistemological and ethical issues for the doing of anthropology. In this essay I revisit this classic problem—the problem of the ethnographic present—asking what happens when we rethink the relationship between ‘the present’ and ‘presence’, the
Michael Edwards
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Introduction: Doing Archaeology as a Feminist [PDF]
Gender research archaeology has made significant contributions, but its dissociation from the resources of feminist scholarship and feminist activism is a significantly limiting factor in its development.
Wylie, Alison
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Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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Abstract From the beginning of widespread public interactions with ChatGPT and other large language models, some users have seen the disfluencies of chatbots as opportunities for them to go on an archaeological search for an unfettered chatbot persona that they need to jailbreak. These are not claims of sentience, but rather of personhood.
Courtney Handman
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Centre for Metropolitan History Annual Report 2003-4 [PDF]
The Centre produces a short report each year covering its activities.
Centre for Metropolitan History
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Abstract Graduate students across the world are increasingly required or expected to publish in English‐medium academic journals, yet their capacity to do so often depends on the nature of pedagogical support available within their programs. While English for Research Publication Purposes (ERPP) instruction by language specialists has gained a growing ...
Yongyan Li, Xiaoling Liu, Wenxin Zhou
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Arianna's Palette: A Diagnostic Study of the Painting Walls of the Domus of Arianna in Pompeii
ABSTRACT The House of Arianna, also known as the House of Colored Capitals, represents, with its 1700 m2 of floor space, one of the most majestic examples of a residence within the Pompeii archaeological site. The research developed within the project “Cultural Heritage Active Innovation for Sustainable Society—CHANGES” reports the outcomes of the ...
Maria Verde +9 more
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Nursing After Virtue: Revisiting the Work of Derek Sellman
ABSTRACT Between 1997 and 2009 Derek Sellman published a series of articles that explore the question: what makes a good nurse. To answer this question, Sellman engaged at length with the virtue ethics of Alisdair MacIntyre. Sellman contends that modern nursing is a professional practice, in the sense of practice described by MacIntyre.
Darlaine Jantzen
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