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Hillfort near the Village of Vyrsk

open access: yesИсторико-географический журнал
This article is devoted to the methodological and editorial issues of the formation and use of conventional signs when carrying out historical and cartographic work.
А. V. Deduk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Was ‘Middle Australia’? Social Categorisation and Political Positioning in the Late‐20th Century

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ‘Middle Australia’ became a ubiquitous term of social categorisation and political positioning during the latter decades of the 20th century. This article examines how this concept was variously used in the metropolitan print media in the guises of the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age of Melbourne, including in their reporting of federal and ...
Chris Beer
wiley   +1 more source

Containing Histories Past and Present: Making Samples in the “Huntington Collection” (1893–1921)

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Huntington Anatomical Collection (1893–1921) includes the skeletal remains of immigrants, migrants, and lifelong New York City residents. The collection's formation was coeval with the formalization of physical anthropology, and the collection was made to serve research aims centered on race and origin.
Alanna L. Warner‐Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Reevaluating Historical Road Connections through Historical Cartography [PDF]

open access: yes
The Italian province of Monza and Brianza faces challenges in preserving historical road connections. Rapid industrialisation and urban expansion have led to the neglect of the historical road system, minor widespread built heritage and landscape ...
Dina Jovanovic Lombardo, D. Oreni
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«HISTORICAL CARTOGRAPHY»: THEORETICAL-METHODOLOGICAL PROBLEMS

open access: yesJournal of history, 2018
In this article, some theoretical and methodological problems of the auxiliary discipline “Historical cartography” are examined in the context of the study of cartographic materials on the history of Kazakhstan in the ХVIII and early ХХcenturies. It is noted that a complex interdisciplinary approach to the wide interaction of the humanities and natural
openaire   +1 more source

On 3‐MMC: A Cathinone I Have Come to Know and Love

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article attempts to complicate the mythology of a compound in a state of becoming. I will trace lightly its origins as a cultural disruptor and how I am implicated in this imperative. Introducing you to 3‐MMC will require multiple modes of storytelling and taking of liberties, drawing on literature reviews, practice‐based research, prose,
Carmen Ostrander
wiley   +1 more source

Visualization in cyber-geography: reconsidering cartography's concept of visualization in current usercentric cybergeographic cosmologies

open access: yes, 2000
This article discusses some epistemological problems of a semiotic and cybernetic character in two current scientific cosmologies in the study of geographic information systems (GIS) with special reference to the concept of visualization in modern ...
Johansson, T.D.
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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

THE “BERLETE” IN THE HISTORICAL CARTOGRAPHY FROM 1600 TO 1800

open access: yes, 2016
Vengono riportate e commentate alcune iconografie dal 1600 al 1800 che trattano delle “berlete” che hanno caratterizzato alcuni corsi fluviali del bolognese.The “berlete” in the Rivers of Bologna Country (Italy) in the historical cartography from 1600 to
Zecchi, Rodolfo
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CARTOGRAPHYCALPECULIARITY OFARCHEOLOGICAL MONUMENTS

open access: yesInterCarto. InterGIS, 2015
In the work there is discussed necessity of creating archeological maps and geoinformational systems of state’s historical parts.Author has analyzed topo- geodesic works executed for cartography making of historical monuments in Zemo Abkhazia (Dali’s ...
R. Sh. Tolordava   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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