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Indigenous Knowledge: Contours for a Science of the Folk Community
To uncover the indigenous in our souls is the work of decolonization.But even as we decolonize, it is not enough; it is merely a beginning.The work must continue to deepen until the body, mind, and soul, become one.-Leny Mendoza-Strobel (2010)The Philippines have a complex history.Aspects of Indian, Arabic and Chinese culture spread to the early ...
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Histories in bone: Navigating the ethical landscape of human skeletal collections in South Africa
Abstract Provenance is at the center of addressing the complicated ethical stewardship of legacy human skeletal collections. Many South African (SA) health science institutions have skeletal collections. While the history of the collections and the demographics of the skeletons have been reported, the provenance of the individuals within the ...
Quenth Chinenere +2 more
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Interests, folk psychology and the sociology of scientific knowledge
This paper provides a conceptual analysis of the notion of interests as it is used in the social studies of science. After describing the theoretical background behind the Strong Program’s adoption of the concept of interest, the paper outlines a reconstruction of the everyday notion of interest and argues that the same notion is used also by the ...
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Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Abstract In this paper, we explore how neurodivergent ways of being in early education are often gendered. The intersectionalities of gender and neurodivergence often lead to fixed expectations that perpetuate binary interpretations, pathologisations, missed diagnoses and a lack of curated support.
Ruth Churchill Dower, Hannah Hogarth
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Background Folk plant nomenclature is a part of knowledge of indigenous people often used to distinguish plant species. This study aimed to document the folk botanical nomenclature of the Yi people in Xiaoliangshan, Yunnan Province, which has not been ...
Yi-Won Addi +4 more
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A Century of Learning: The Story of ESA's Education Committee, 1918–2025
Abstract The Education Committee and its precursors have been highly influential within the Ecological Society of America. Here we document the Education Committee's history, from its origins in reviewing curricular materials through major contributions to ecological literacy, teaching innovation, diversity initiatives, and professional development ...
Kenneth M. Klemow +6 more
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The purpose of the study. On the basis of field ethnographic materials collected in the Sarny district, analyze the phenomena of material culture, folk knowledge, archaic components of worldviews, customs and rites associated with bee swarming, and trace
Alla Dmytrenko
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Teachers' folk pedagogies [PDF]
In the last few decades, a large portion of scientific literature has been dedicated to the questions of realization of teaching and its improvement. However, one question remains in the background - folk pedagogies and their influence on teaching.
Ilić Marina Ž. +2 more
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Strategies for Greater Inclusion of Indigenous Students in College Science Programs
ABSTRACT The substantial underrepresentation of American Indian, Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiʻian (AI/AN/NH) students in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) majors at United States colleges and universities results from systemic barriers in higher education.
Jonathan D. Baker +14 more
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