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Ancient genomes provide evidence of demographic shift to Slavic-associated groups in Moravia. [PDF]

open access: yesGenome Biol
Schulz I   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Haunting Interruptions: Race, Infrastructural Violence, and Spatial Memory in Ferguson, Missouri, United States

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article engages race, infrastructural violence, and spatial memory in Ferguson, Missouri—the St. Louis suburb where police killed 18‐year‐old Michael Brown, Jr. in August 2014. It examines Black communities' use of blockades, space‐based protests, and infrastructural disruption in Ferguson before and after the teenager's execution.
Rashad Arman Timmons
wiley   +1 more source

Unique osteological evidence for human-animal gladiatorial combat in Roman Britain. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Thompson TJU   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Human mobility in a Bronze Age Vatya 'urnfield' and the life history of a high-status woman. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2021
Cavazzuti C   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Theorizing Family Rituals: A Family Systems Model

open access: yesJournal of Family Theory &Review, Volume 18, Issue 1, Page 62-76, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Family rituals are universal and spontaneous events carried out by families worldwide. The meaning associated with family rituals can greatly benefit individuals and families. A robust body of research, coupled with ongoing theoretical developments, has paved the way for family rituals to become a well‐established construct within family ...
Carla Crespo
wiley   +1 more source

Funerary rites in Japanese and other asian buddhist societies

open access: yesFunerary rites in Japanese and other asian buddhist societies
In any society, funeral rites are related not only to the religious aspirations of the dead but also to the religious commitment of his family or of the social group he belonged to. That is why funeral rites reveal certain aspects of the community of a population and why they form an important subject in cultural anthropology.
openaire  

Laughing at the Funeral : gender and anthropology in the Greek funerary rites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Funeral ritual is a form of social practice that has not changed much through history, belonging to the taboo area of death. However, the meaning of different ritual practices was changing through the time. Women’s power in patriarchal societies and influence also turns around liminal areas touching taboos, therefore gender-oriented research should ...
openaire  

Multisituationality and Social Sensibility. Insights From Neophenomenological Sociology

open access: yesJournal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 56, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Sometimes, we do not act in accordance with what we know. For example, we may purchase products that we know are the result of production chains with questionable ethics. This contribution investigates the paradox between social action and rational knowledge, starting from the ambivalence between emotion and reason.
Michele Granzotto
wiley   +1 more source

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