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Genealogical Ethics in the United States and the Popularization of Genealogical Research in the Digital Age

open access: yesGenealogy
This article examines genealogical ethics in the digital age. At a time when more resources for research are available digitally than ever previously, digital media also pose challenges for the large-scale dissemination of false or misleading information
Thomas Daniel Knight
doaj   +1 more source

A Brief History of Whakapapa: Māori Approaches to Genealogy

open access: yesGenealogy, 2019
Whakapapa is the Māori term for genealogy. It has been described by some as the skeletal structure of Māori epistemology because all things have their own genealogies.
Nēpia Mahuika
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Noble family Boutorovs in the XIX century (materials of genealogical research)

open access: yesВестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология, 2020
The article is devoted to the history of the Boutorovs in the XIX early XX century. The paper examines the basis for granting them the nobility, reconstructs the family tree, and traces the social and economic aspects of family history (education ...
E. I. Sumburova, Yu. A. Zherdeva
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Research Trends & Emerging Technologies for Genealogists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study examines current research methods utilized by genealogists, and seeks to discover the impact of emerging tools and technologies on their information seeking needs and behaviors.
Lucy, Catherine
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Inheritance-Based Diversity Measures for Explicit Convergence Control in Evolutionary Algorithms

open access: yes, 2018
Diversity is an important factor in evolutionary algorithms to prevent premature convergence towards a single local optimum. In order to maintain diversity throughout the process of evolution, various means exist in literature.
Fortin Félix-Antoine   +3 more
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Foucauldian Peacekeeping: On the Dispersion of Power and the Futility of Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Foucault is widely known for the radical nature of his work, for his idiosyncratic approach to history, and for his reconfiguration of the concept of power. Curiously though, his conceptions of history and power might act to undermine their potential to
Allen, Ansgar
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How Does Cultural and Colonial Heritage Affect Optimal Branding Strategies? Evidence From the Rice Sector in Senegal

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Rashid al-Din. Shu’ab-i Panjganah. 2. The Mongols and Turks (4)

open access: yesЗолотоордынское обозрение, 2018
Research objectives and materials: The article presents a section of the translation from Persian of the 2nd chapter of the manuscript. This part contains a genealogical tree of Kubilai, Timur Khan, Arik Buka, Hulagu, Ahmad Khan, containing also those of
Ch.I. Khamidova
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Introduction to the Genealogy of Research Methods in Human Sciences during Iranian Islamic Civilization [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات مدیریت بهبود و تحول, 2018
Genealogy as a method is related to a set of multiples historical techniques used for the first time by fried rich Nietzsche in philosophy.  Michel Foucault, the post- modernist philosopher, used to carry out his political, historical and psychological ...
Jahanyar Bamdad Soofi
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Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

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