Mothering a nation : the gendered memory of Kenya’s Mau Mau rebellion [PDF]
textThis paper approaches fiction as a site of gendered history and memory and presents two pieces of literature by Kenyan authors - Passbook Number F.47927 by Muthoni Likimani and The Trial of Dedan Kimathi by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o and Micere Githae Mugo ...
Murimi, Wanjira
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Paternal and Maternal History of Myocardial Infarction and Cardiovascular Diseases Incidence in a Dutch Cohort of Middel-Aged Persons [PDF]
Background - A positive parental history of myocardial infarction (MI) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD). However, different definitions of parental history have been used.
Dis, I., van +4 more
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Researching gender: the challenge of global diversity today [PDF]
The text of this paper is based on a lecture given at the symposium of the Ghent African Platform “Researching Gender in/on Africa” at Ghent University in December 2009.
Longman, Chia
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Diasporic Masculinities: 'Reflections on gendered, raced and classed displacements'
This article is based on reflections that have grown during the ongoing research on construction of masculinities and sexualities in different diasporic spaces.
Fataneh Farahani
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Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Religion in North America [PDF]
The history of religion in the United States cannot be understood without attending to histories of race, gender, and sexuality. Since the 1960s, social and political movements for civil rights have ignited interest in the politics of identity ...
Petro, Anthony
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Long March of Women: Labour Movement and Its Impact on the Intellectual and Social History of Conflicts [PDF]
This paper analyzes basic theoretical notions of the oppression of women, class inequality, women’s history, and gender history discussed in the study named Dugi ženski marš.
Jelena Lalatović
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Jewel in the Crown: The Nobel Banquet Broadcast as Co-Construction
This study explores the aims of the Nobel Banquet broadcast, produced by the Swedish public service company SVT and the Nobel Foundation. The study suggests that the programme can be viewed as a co-construction of science and media, and that the Nobel ...
Ganetz Hillevi
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Russian women at the beginning of human genetics
This paper reviews the studies on human genetics, carried out by Russian women in the 1920s and 1930s. Its main objective is to determine the contribution of women scientists to the development of different fields of human genetics.
Roman Fando
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The Fate of Harbin Repatriate in the Mirror of Anthropology: Liudmila Abramova (1914-2002)
The research is devoted to repatriate Lyudmila Maksimilianovna Abramova (1914-2002) who was born in Harbin, lived in China for 40 years and moved to the USSR during the mass repatriation of the Russian population of Manchuria in the 1950s.
Mariia V. Krotova, Dmitrii I. Petin
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Training mothers: feminine vocational education in Italy during Fascism
Throughout the XX century, the term “feminine vocational education” changed its meaning several times. Were the vocational feminine schools aimed at training skilled industrial workers or at educating perspective high-ranked housewives?
Chiara Martinelli
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