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Williams’s Pragmatic Genealogy and Self-Effacing Functionality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In Truth and Truthfulness, Bernard Williams sought to defend the value of truth by giving a vindicatory genealogy revealing its instrumental value. But what separates Williams’s instrumental vindication from the indirect utilitarianism of which he was a ...
Queloz, Matthieu
core   +2 more sources

Wright-Fisher diffusion bridges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
{\bf Abstract} The trajectory of the frequency of an allele which begins at $x$ at time $0$ and is known to have frequency $z$ at time $T$ can be modelled by the bridge process of the Wright-Fisher diffusion.
Griffiths, Robert   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Gloria Anzaldúa’s Mexican Genealogy: From Pelados and Pachucos to New Mestizas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This essay examines Gloria Anzaldúa’s critical appropriation of two Mexican philosophers in the writing of Borderlands/La Frontera: Samuel Ramos and Octavio Paz.
Alessandri, Mariana, Stehn, Alexander
core   +1 more source

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

Bero Andreæ Ekegren – skolmästare i Hova skola

open access: yesSläkthistoriska Studier, 2022
Skolmästare Bero Andreæ Ekegren var född cirka 1655 i Ormestorp, Häggesleds socken, Kållands härad i Västergötland, och dog därstädes 1719. Han var pedagog i Hova skola, Hova socken i Vadsbo härad, under 1700-talets första decennium.
Susanne Gustafsson
doaj   +1 more source

Genealogies of two linked neutral loci after a selective sweep in a large population of stochastically varying size [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We study the impact of a hard selective sweep on the genealogy of partially linked neutral loci in the vicinity of the positively selected allele. We consider a sexual population of stochastically varying size and, focusing on two neighboring loci ...
Brink-Spalink, Rebekka, Smadi, Charline
core   +1 more source

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

Contemporary Jewish Genealogy: Assuming the Role of Former Landsmanshafts

open access: yesGenealogy
To understand the changing trends in Jewish Genealogy over the past 40 years, the author has interviewed more than one hundred genealogists around the world.
Kamila Klauzinska
doaj   +1 more source

Behöver Genealogiska Föreningen en digital tidskrift?

open access: yesSläkthistoriska Studier, 2022
Genealogiska föreningens (GF:s) styrelse har sedan april 2020 haft en arbetsgrupp bestående av Martin Edgélius, Jonas Magnusson, Asger Wienberg och Per-Olof Åstrand (sammankallande) för att utreda möjligheterna för GF att etablera en ny ...
Per-Olof Åstrand   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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