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The house is coming from inside the call

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 208-219, March 2025.
Abstract You are reading the first sentence of this essay. In fact, outside of this abstract and a brief introduction, there are only first sentences in this essay, all collected from anthropology monographs and articles. Anthropology is a promiscuous discipline, but there are only about half a dozen ways to begin an anthropology essay.
Lachlan Summers
wiley   +1 more source

Music and emotions: A field study among Transylvanian Roma and a few cross-cultural comparisons [PDF]

open access: yesMuzikologija
In the first part of this article, I analyze the emotional life of a Roma community of Transylvania by describing several performances in which participants cry along with music. This analysis results in a model showing how the relations between
Bonini Baraldi Filippo
doaj   +1 more source

“It's your curse”: Perspectives on Philippine human remains in US museums

open access: yesMuseum Anthropology, Volume 48, Issue 1, Spring 2025.
Abstract This article examines the ethical, cultural, and legal challenges surrounding the collection and repatriation of Philippine human remains housed in US museums, with a particular focus on the University of Michigan's Museum of Anthropological Archaeology (UMMAA).
Deirdre de la Cruz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sins of the Father: Schenker, Schenkerism and Ewell's On Music Theory

open access: yes
Music Analysis, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 122-125, March 2025.
Megan L. Lavengood
wiley   +2 more sources

Sing safety: Understanding South Sudanese protection strategies through song

open access: yesGlobal Policy, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 150-160, February 2025.
Abstract We advocate for ethnomusicology—the critical study of the dialogical relationship between music and the contexts that define it—as one of the research approaches that humanitarians and peacekeepers should use to better understand civilians' self‐protection strategies during conflict.
Sylvia A. N. Nannyonga‐Tamusuza   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Are the Great Discoveries of Your Field? Informal Comments on the Contributions of Ethnomusicology

open access: yesMuzikološki Zbornik, 2015
This is an attempt to sketch some of the principal discoveries or contributions of the field of ethnomusicology since 1885. These include consideration of the world of music as comprised of musics, the origin of music, universals, the study of music in ...
Bruno Nettl
doaj   +1 more source

Encoding Spatial Experience in Garhwali Popular Music Cassettes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Connections between particular sounds and geographically conceived places/spaces seems to be a recurrent part of many repertoires in different parts of the Himalaya. A number of examples exist in which ritual repertoires are linked to pilgrimage pathways,
Alter, Andrew B
core   +1 more source

The Safety of Strangers: The Realities and Politics of Protecting Civilians in Times of War

open access: yesGlobal Policy, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 64-68, February 2025.
ABSTRACT Recent wars have brutally shown that civilians are not safe. This is despite high‐level global commitments and multi‐billion‐dollar humanitarian spending to keep civilian strangers protected. The high civilian death tolls in recent armed conflicts are prompting new questions about how and if we can protect civilians in times of war, and what ...
Naomi Pendle, Tom Kirk
wiley   +1 more source

Toward Sustainable Biocultural Ecotourism: An Integrated Spatial Analysis of Cultural and Biodiversity Richness in Colombia

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 194-214, January 2025.
Abstract Ecotourism plays a vital role in both economic development and depending on the scale, it can also aid environmental conservation. Ecotourism planning often considers culture‐based and nature‐based tourism separately, failing to recognize the synergies between them, with the potential to market locations as biocultural destinations.
Alejandra Echeverri   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifications through Musical Expressions of Africanness in Slovenia

open access: yesMuzikološki Zbornik, 2019
In the article I am interested in the ways that Africanness (as a representation of and identification with African culture) is musically performed in Slovenia.
Mojca Kovačič
doaj   +1 more source

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