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Evolutionary mobility and genetic dynamics of MORFFO genes: shuttling among ancient plant lineages. [PDF]

New Phytol
Summary Plastid genomes (plastomes) of land plants are characterized by their architectural and genic content stability. However, fern plastomes exhibit unexpected dynamism, characterized by the presence of mobile protein‐coding genes (CDS) – Mobile Open Reading Frames in Fern Organelles (MORFFOs). We investigate the evolutionary dynamics of MORFFOs in
Labiak PH, Kuo LY, Fauskee BD, Karol KG.
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Identifying Indigenous people: Visual appearance, filiation, and the experience of race in an “Indigenous” soccer championship and in everyday life in Otavalo, Ecuador

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 341-352, December 2023., 2023
Abstract While Indigenous/mestizo distinction in Latin Americanist anthropology has been mainly thought of as a cultural and/or socioeconomic demarcation, I argue that a conceptualization in terms of race offers some valuable insights. Starting from a soccer championship in the Otavalo region of Ecuador, I show how otavaleño Indigenous people's ...
Jérémie Voirol
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Necropolitics Beyond the Exception: Parapolicing, Milícia Urbanism, and the Assassination of Marielle Franco in Rio de Janeiro

Antipode, Volume 54, Issue 6, Page 1829-1858, November 2022., 2022
Abstract Engaging with the assassination of black city councillor Marielle Franco, the paper discusses how “milícia urbanism”, a formation of power and capital accumulation driven by parapolice networks, intensifies the necropolitical governance of Rio de Janeiro.
Jan Simon Hutta
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Caribbeanist Anthropology and Minerva's Owl: Lessons Forgotten, Lessons Learned

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 289-308, September 2022., 2022
Abstract This essay presents a sketch of what a critical genealogy of the anthropology of the Caribbean might involve. After looking at the origins of anthropological interest in the region, I will focus on two case studies that, for better or worse, may be said to have had lasting diagnostic value for key epistemological orientations in Caribbeanist ...
Stephan Palmié
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A New Priest for a New Society? The Masculinity of the Priesthood in Liberal Spain*

Journal of Religious History, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 540-558, December 2021., 2021
This study examines the formation of the ideal of the “good parish priest” as a means for the Catholic Church to recover its social influence in the Spain that emerged from the liberal revolutions of the early nineteenth century. It makes use of the concept of masculinity as a resource for illuminating the forms of authority and social relationships ...
María Cruz Romeo Mateo
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Objects Don't Have Desires: Toward an Anthropology of Technology beyond Anthropomorphism

American Anthropologist, Volume 123, Issue 4, Page 753-766, December 2021., 2021
ABSTRACT “Postdualist” approaches, such as the material turn in the humanities and social sciences, represent understandable reactions to the humanist and idealist traditions in Western thought, but tend to be deluded by a focus on individual artifacts rather than on the global, material relations on which their existence depends.
Alf Hornborg
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Water theft as social insurance: south‐eastern Spain, 1851–1948†

The Economic History Review, Volume 74, Issue 3, Page 721-753, August 2021., 2021
Abstract For centuries, irrigation communities in south‐eastern Spain were socially stable and economically efficient. In this article, we show how these self‐governing institutions persisted by resolving conflicts over scarce resources with flexible punishment for water theft.
Javier D. Donna, José‐Antonio Espín‐Sánchez   +1 more
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Enfoques raciolingüísticos y análisis multidimensionales de los vínculos entre la raza, el lenguaje y el poder

, 2023
Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 27, Issue 5, Page 468-472, November 2023.
Sherina Feliciano‐Santos
wiley   +1 more source

Apropiaciones de la Antigüedad. Legitimación del poder y transmisión de un mito

El Futuro del Pasado, 2010
Se aborda en estas páginas la presentación del proyecto de investigación desarrollado en torno a la percepción de la Antigüedad y las apropiaciones de ésta realizadas a lo largo de las diferentes edades históricas en varios países y territorios europeos,
Juan Ramón Carbó García
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Genealogias

INTERthesis, 2018
Com base em uma metodologia filosófico-narrativa, este artigo visa articular em todos seus aspectos o conceito de genealogia, assim como emergiu no debate feminista francês e italiano a partir dos anos 80 do 1900.
Chiara Zamboni
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