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Beyond the Anthropocene: Construction of Human Agency within Lutheran Eco‐Theology

open access: yesDialog, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For several decades, Lutheran theologians have wrestled with the issue of the climate crisis. This has resulted in a body of scholarship that utilizes Christological frameworks to articulate agential constructs. While recognizing such contributions as inherently valuable and highly significant, this article suggests that Lutheran eco ...
Hilla Lahtinen
wiley   +1 more source

Craniofacial photographic superimposition: New developments

open access: yesForensic Science International: Synergy, 2019
Craniofacial superimposition is a technique used in the field of forensic anthropology to assist in the analysis of an unknown skull. The process involves superimposing an image of the recovered skull over an ante mortem image of the suspected individual.
Douglas H. Ubelaker   +2 more
doaj  

‘Virtual anthropology’ and radiographic imaging in the Forensic Medical Sciences

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2016
Technological advancements in forensic imaging have had tremendous flow-on benefits to the professional practice of forensic anthropology, not only in respect of case-work analyses, but in facilitating empirical research that has validated and/or ...
Daniel Franklin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Child Gender Determination with Convolutional Neural Networks on Hand Radio-Graphs [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Motivation: In forensic or medico-legal investigation as well as in anthropology the gender determination of the subject (hit by a disastrous or any kind of traumatic situation) is mostly the first step. In state-of-the-art techniques the gender is determined by examining dimensions of the bones of skull and the pelvis area.
arxiv  

Exploration of the covariation signal between cortical bone and dentine volumes across the upper limb bones and anterior teeth in modern humans and relevance to evolutionary anthropology

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
Using microtomographic scans of modern human arm and forearm bones and anterior dentition, we quantified cortical bone and dentine volumes and their topographic distribution. Our results revealed a co‐variation between cortical bone and dentine volumes, suggesting shared factors influencing their postnatal development.
Mathilde Augoyard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Author Guidelines: The Arab Journal of Forensic Sciences and Forensic Medicine (AJFSFM)

open access: yesArab Journal of Forensic Sciences & Forensic Medicine, 2017
The Arab Journal of Forensic Sciences and Forensic Medicine (AJFSFM) is a peer-reviewed, open access (CC BY-NC), international journal for publishing original contributions in various fields of forensic science.
Arab Journal of Forensic Sciences & Forensic Medicine
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring craniofacial fluctuating asymmetry in a South African sample

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
This study investigated craniofacial fluctuating asymmetry (FA) in a contemporary South African sample using micro‐XCT scans. Inter‐landmark distances (ILDs) assessed size variation, while geometric morphometric methods (GMMs) captured shape variation.
Miksha Harripershad   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contributions of pathological alterations to forensic anthropology interpretation

open access: yesJangwa Pana, 2015
Pathology plays a key role in various aspects of interpretation within forensic anthropology.  These contributions include observations of the effects of pathological conditions and using them to facilitate identification efforts.
Douglas H. Ubelaker
doaj  

P vs NP Problem in the field anthropology [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2009
An attempt of a new kind of complexity anthropology is considered.
arxiv  

The intertwined legacies at the heart of ethnographic field schools: A case from the NC State University Guatemala field school

open access: yesAnnals of Anthropological Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Ethnographic field schools provide students a real‐world experience in data gathering, analysis, and report writing. The field sites themselves become a key element in the learning process as students move out into the field with increasing confidence through the weeks of the program. The people and communities they encounter are both affected
Tim Wallace
wiley   +1 more source

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