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A love letter to Black people or anti‐white propaganda? Black (non‐Indigenous) people reflections on the role of the #BlackLivesMatter movement in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract #BlackLivesMatter activism is a contemporaneous manifestation of a centuries‐old resistance against anti‐Black racism. This paper analyses diverse perceptions about the #BlackLivesMatter movement's purpose, significance and potential utility in the Australian context.
Kathomi Gatwiri   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospecting Archaeological Works at the Northern Defensive Wall in the Seaside Part of Derbent

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2019
The article presents some results of an archaeological researches conducted at the northern city wall in the seaside part of Derbent outside the medieval shakhristan. The soundings (No.
M. S. Gadzhiev   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Ethnography of Entanglements: Mercury’s Presence and Absence in Artisanal and Small-scale Gold-mining in Antioquia, Colombia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper describes a ‘follow the thing’ methodology as applied to an ethnography of entanglements. This methodology allowed for a materially and politically nuanced understanding of Antioquia, Colombia’s response to mercury pollution.
Farrelly, T, Robertson, T
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Mentors and sponsors: Making a difference for racially and culturally minoritised academics in Australian universities

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Mentorship and sponsorships play a significant role in faculty experiences, career trajectories, well‐being and academic success in higher education. In this study, 23 racially and culturally minoritised (RACM) academics were interviewed about their experiences working in Australian universities, and all spoke about the key importance of their
Kathomi Gatwiri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reconstruction and dynamics of food structure of the Odino people in the Baraba forest-steppe area during the 3rd millennium BC: according to archaeological and isotopic data

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2016
The paper aims at reconstructing the paleodiet of the Early Bronze Age population in the Baraba forest-steppe area of Western Siberia (the Odino culture).
Marchenko Zh.V.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘The uses of ethnography in the science of cultural evolution’. Commentary on Mesoudi, A., Whiten, A. and K. Laland ‘Toward a unified science of cultural evolution’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
There is considerable scope for developing a more explicit role for ethnography within the research program proposed in the article. Ethnographic studies of cultural micro-evolution would complement experimental approaches by providing insights into the “
Tehrani, J.
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Community music, identity and belonging among Dutchies in Australia: Comparing assimilation to multiculturalism

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses variations in the experiences of Dutch identity and belonging to a music‐making group in the Dutch migrant community in Melbourne, Australia. It answers the research question “Which variations of ‘Dutch identity’ are there for the participants and how does music‐making relate to this?”. Feelings of identity and belonging
Karien Dekker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supporting instructional change in mathematics: using social network analysis to understand online support processes following professional development workshops

open access: yesInternational Journal of STEM Education, 2018
Background Studies continually show benefits of active learning in college classrooms, yet it is difficult to get faculty to adopt these methods. Particularly challenging is the final step of the instructional change process, “refreezing,” when after ...
Charles N. Hayward, Sandra L. Laursen
doaj   +1 more source

Measures of success: characterizing teaching and teaching change with segmented and holistic observation data

open access: yesInternational Journal of STEM Education, 2023
Background Numerous studies show that active and engaging classrooms help students learn and persist in college, but adoption of new teaching practices has been slow.
Timothy J. Weston   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond administrative burden: Activation and administrative harm

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Within recent public policy and administration scholarship, there has been a growing focus on the concept of “administrative burden” to describe the learning, compliance and psychological costs incurred by citizens when trying to access services and exercise social and political rights. Specifically, in the context of activation and welfare‐to‐
Michael McGann, Sarah Ball
wiley   +1 more source

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