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Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 422-434, October 2024.ABSTRACT This paper examines the previous theoretical interfaces of Indigenous oral tradition and archaeology in Oceania, specifically in Aotearoa (New Zealand). Historical processes of writing down kōrero, or oral histories, by amateur historians and ethnologists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, culminated in the romanticised traditions of ...
Isaac McIvor +2 more
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Etnopoesia. Observações sobre a obra de Hubert Fichte
Pandaemonium Germanicum: Revista de Estudos Germanísticos, 1999 Der Begriff der "Ethnopoesie" wird hier nicht ausschließlich als Merkmal des Werkes von Hubert Fichte (1935-1986) verstanden, sondern als eine unter verschiedenen Ausdrucksformen der "neuen Ethnologie", die im Zusammenhang mit der Krise der Ethnologie im
Willi Bolle
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The Anatomical Record, Volume 307, Issue 8, Page 2749-2786, August 2024.Abstract Voay robustus, the extinct Malagasy “horned” crocodile, was originally considered to be the only crocodylian representative in Madagascar during most part of the Holocene. However, Malagasy crocodylian remains have had confused taxonomic attributions and recent studies have underlined that Crocodylus and Voay populations coexisted on the ...
Gwendal Perrichon +6 more
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Ethnobiology Letters, 2014 An understanding of the variability of snake venom composition is of high relevance for adequate treatment of snakebites. Clinical observations of bite victims are considered as a first step in the study of venom variability.
Tilman Musch
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The archaeology of shellfishing practices on Ua Huka, Marquesas Archipelago (French Polynesia)
Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 251-274, July 2024.Abstract Shellfish remains are ubiquitous to coastal archaeological sites in the Marquesas but have seldom been the focus of dedicated investigations into their contribution to past diet and daily life. On the island of Ua Huka, in the northern group of the archipelago, people have consumed a variety of shellfish since their arrival on the island ...
Gabrielle Traversat +2 more
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Figuras matrimoniales ticuna: elementos para un analisis del "rnatrimonio oblicuo"
Anthropologica, 1999 El artículo no presenta resumen.
Jean-Pierre Goulard, Lawent S. Barry
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Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2013 The article discusses some aspects of missionary practices in the city between 1850 and 1930, focussing in particular on the period of „classical modernity“. It points out how the discourse of the protestant mission intersects with a moral perception of
Jens Wietschorke
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Eight arguments why biodiversity is important to safeguard food security
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 6, Issue 3, Page 604-610, May 2024.In the context of multiple crises, policymakers and practitioners prioritize the solving of certain challenges above others. In this context, supposedly purely environmental challenges like biodiversity loss have often been deprioritized and solutions to tackle them are publicly or quietly postponed (again and again).
Peter Dannenberg +8 more
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Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2015 This essay is concerned with South Asian ritual gestures of monetary gift-giving, such as showering banknotes over people (paisā uṛānā), circulating money above somebody’s head (sir vārnā) or offering a currency garland (note kī mālā).
Bernhard Fuchs
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Summen in der City und im Internet of Things
TATuP – Zeitschrift für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Theorie und Praxis, 2021 Mit kulturwissenschaftlich-ethnographischen Methoden und Daten untersucht dieser Beitrag die Transformationspotenziale des urbanen Imkerns für klimaneutrale und intelligente Städte, z. B.
Marie-Helene Wichmann
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