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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

New acquisitions of a contemporary Brazilian Identified Skeletal Collection

open access: yesForensic Science International: Reports, 2020
This short communication aims to provide the scientific community information on the new acquisitions of human identified skeletons for the CEAF Identified Skeletal Collection of the University of Pernambuco, Brazil.
Marcus Vitor Diniz de Carvalho   +8 more
doaj  

Native Americans: The Fight for Race, Class and Equality in the Field of Anthropology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Native Americans have endured racial typology, robbery for pseudo-science, declared a dying race as they became the trophy items for emerging museums all over the country. Because of such actions the Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act (
Sanders, Cheryl A.
core   +2 more sources

Language Use in Forensic Settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Understanding what constitutes proper communication is an important component of interaction for forensic science professionals. Using concepts from linguistic anthropology, this thesis recognizes patterns of discourse and register among individuals ...
Wiegers, Emily Faith
core   +2 more sources

Considerations of Space and Time: Fire Investigation and Forensic Archaeology in Crime Scene Reconstruction

open access: yesWIREs Forensic Science, Volume 7, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Discussions of forensic archaeology frequently concentrate on methods or associated technological improvements. This paper considers the role played by archaeological thought in developing an understanding the function of time and spatial relationships and considers whether more theoretical aspects of discource within archaeology might offer ...
Karl Harrison
wiley   +1 more source

Operationalizing a Structural Vulnerability Profile for forensic anthropology: Skeletal and dental biomarkers of embodied inequity

open access: yesForensic Science International: Synergy, 2022
A. Winburn   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Identification of the deceased: Use of forensic anthropology at Cape Town’s busiest medico-legal laboratory

open access: yesForensic Science International: Reports, 2019
South Africa is faced with a serious issue of unidentified human remains. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of anthropological analysis on local death investigations and case resolution for the busiest medico-legal laboratory within Cape ...
Athi Baliso   +2 more
doaj  

What Can Anthropologists Do?: Applied Anthropology in a Conflict-Ridden World

open access: yes, 2019
This work examines the role of anthropology in conflict, post-conflict studies, and conflict resolution. Present research has asserted that Anthropology as a discipline must move forward with greater involvement in domestic and international conflict ...
Dorshimer, Emma G.
core  

Evidence of Pellagra on 19th Century Human Crania From Northern Italy by Combining Stable Isotope and Paleopathological Analyses

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 35, Issue 2, March/April 2025.
ABSTRACT Pellagra is a disease caused by a nutritional deficiency, with fatal outcome due to multiple‐organ failure, that affected European rural areas until the early decades of the 20th century, especially Veneto region (Italy). At the skeletal level, previous studies pointed out that pathological signs left by the disease are generic and typical of ...
Nicola Carrara   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are You Ready? Towards the Engineering of Forensic-Ready Systems [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2017
As security incidents continue to impact organisations, there is a growing demand for systems to be 'forensic ready'- to maximise the potential use of evidence whilst minimising the costs of an investigation. Researchers have supported organisational forensic readiness efforts by proposing the use of policies and processes, aligning systems with ...
arxiv  

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