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Λαϊκός πολιτισμός στην ψηφιακή εποχή: παραμύθια και ηλεκτρονικά παίγνια
Syn-Thèses, 2022 Fairy tales are timeless stories that introduce people to the literary, social and cultural heritage of diverse cultures and evolve to reflect contemporary social culture. Today, as the field of folklore studies expands and recognizes the contribution of
Rosy-Triantafyllia Angelaki
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The Legacies of Bindy Johal: The Contemporary Folk Devil or Sympathetic Hero
Religions, 2020 A folk devil has the ability to elicit a community’s fear over crime. Notorious late gangster, Bindy Johal, occupies this position as his legacy stirs the social anxieties over gang violence by some in the Punjabi-Sikh community in Western Canada.
Manjit Pabla
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Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2013 This article investigates correlations between Fran Milčinski’s Butalci and humorous Slovenian folk narratives about Lemberg. A small market town, called Lemberg, is famous for being the centre of numerous jokes and humorous stories.
Katarina Šrimpf
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham +1 more
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Between Folk and Lore: Performing, Textualising and (mis)Interpreting the Irish Oral Tradition [PDF]
Estudios Irlandeses, 2017 Folklore, as a historical and cultural process producing and transmitting beliefs, stories, customs, and practices, has always thrived and evolved in the broader context of history and culture.
Vito Carrassi
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Spiritual Identity: Personal Narratives for Faith and Spiritual Living
Religions, 2012 In this article we outline a theoretical and methodological framework for spiritual identity as meaning in folk psychology. Identity is associated with psychological elements of personality that help people manage a time-bound existence.
Kevin S. Reimer, Alvin C. Dueck
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The Made‐in‐Africa Evaluation framework: A decolonial approach to program evaluation
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The Made in Africa Evaluation (MAE) framework is a decolonial approach to program evaluation developed by African evaluators over the past 14 years. MAE may be appropriate to community psychologists who practice program evaluation or conduct research in Africa, but little is known about its implementation.
Takatso Sibanda, Robin Lin Miller
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Historical explanation, folk psychology, and narrative [PDF]
Philosophical Explorations, 2000 Abstract This paper argues that history differs from natural science in relying on folk psychology and so narrative explanations. In narratives, actions, beliefs, and pro‐attitudes are joined by conditional and volitional connections. Conditional connections exist when beliefs and pro‐attitudes pick up themes from one another Volitional connections ...
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy +2 more
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