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La antropología solitaria de Branislava Susnik

Journal de la Société des Américanistes
Branislava Susnik (1920-1996) was an anthropologist of Slovenian origin who had a prolific and unique career in Paraguay as director of the Andrés Barbero Ethnographic Museum.
Federico Bossert, Diego Villar
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Glimpses of Loptuq Folk Botany: Phytonyms and Plant Knowledge in Sven Hedin’s Herbarium Notes from the Lower Tarim River Area as a Source for Ethnobiological Research

Studia Orientalia, 2019
This interdisciplinary study discusses the vernacular phytonyms and other ethnobiological aspects of vegetation in the Loptuq (Loplik) habitat on the Lower Tarim River.
Ingvar Svanberg, Patrick Hällzon, Sabira Ståhlberg   +2 more
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Understanding Ancient Moose Populations in the Southern Rocky Mountains

Journal of Biogeography, Volume 53, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Moose (Alces alces) are an iconic symbol of contemporary Rocky Mountain ecosystems, and their growing abundance in Colorado and other portions of the Southern Rockies has inspired debate around their regional prehistory prior to their 20th century translocation. The Early Holocene biogeography of moose in North America is poorly characterised,
William T. T. Taylor, John A. F. Wendt, Jonathan Dombrosky, Crystal C'Bearing, Mikayla Costales, Isaac A. Hart, Journey LeBeau, Adrian Johnson, Elena Lompe, Russell W. Graham, Chance Ward, Emily Lena Jones, Joshua H. Miller   +12 more
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Passo Ruim 1868: as estratégias dos Xokleng nas fronteiras de seus territórios do alto rio Itajaí

Revista Brasileira de História, 2017
RESUMO Na noite de 13 de janeiro de 1868, um grupo de índios Xokleng atacou e matou seis pessoas num lugar chamado Passo Ruim, na Estrada da Mata, próximo da vila de Rio Negro, então província do Paraná, Brasil.
Lúcio Tadeu Mota
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Malinche, Pocahontas, and Sacagawea: Indian Women as Cultural Intermediaries and National Symbols

Engaged Scholar Journal, 2020
In her book, Rebecca K. Jager compares and contrasts the lives and legends of three Indigenous North American women: Malinche, Pocahontas, and Sacagawea.
Amani Khelifa
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Social and Ecological Factors Affect Long-Term Resilience of Voyaging Canoes in Pre-contact Eastern Polynesia: A Multiproxy Approach From the ArchaeoEcology Project

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
While Eastern Polynesian archaeologists rarely recover archaeological remains of canoes (va‘a), ethnohistoric texts document how such vessels played a central role in the daily lives of commoners and chiefs alike.
Jennifer G. Kahn, Abigail Buffington, Claudia Escue, Stefani A. Crabtree, Stefani A. Crabtree   +4 more
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Navigating Practical, Political, and Ethical Challenges of Long‐Term Human Biology Field Research: The Shuar Health and Life History Project

American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 38, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Major advances in understanding human biology and health have been made possible by long‐term field research projects with Indigenous peoples, whose ecological settings and lifeways are distinct from majority populations in high‐income settings.
J. Josh Snodgrass, Felicia C. Madimenos, Melissa A. Liebert, Samuel S. Urlacher, Tara J. Cepon‐Robins, Theresa E. Gildner, Richard G. Bribiescas, Lawrence S. Sugiyama   +7 more
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La formation du chamanisme amazonien au Brésil : guérisseurs, leadership et pouvoir rituel

Brésil(s)
This article examines some of the transformations in the ritual and religious life of indigenous societies over the course of the 17th and 18th centuries who lived in the Eastern Amazon.
Mark Harris
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Forma y función en la arquitectura vernácula vasca: el ejemplo de las casas de seroras (siglos XVI-XVIII) [PDF]

Munibe Antropologia-Arkeologia
La arquitectura vernácula vasca ofrece una amplia variedad de tipologías y variantes regionales. Ejemplo prominente de ello son las casas de seroras, construidas durante la Edad Moderna en las inmediaciones de iglesias y ermitas para albergar a las ...
Josu Narbarte, Aritz Díez Oronoz
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Influence Work, Resistance, and Educational Life-Worlds: Quintilian’s [Marcus Fabius Quintilianus] (35-95 CE) Analysis of Roman Oratory as an Instructive Ethnohistorical Resource and Conceptual Precursor of Symbolic Interactionist Scholarship

Qualitative Sociology Review, 2022
Despite the striking affinities of classical Greek and Latin rhetoric with the pragmatist/interactionist analysis of the situated negotiation of reality and its profound relevance for the analysis of human group life more generally, few contemporary ...
Robert Prus
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