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The birth of an earth being: ‘Rights of nature’ in Brazilian Amazonia and elsewhere Naissance d'un être de la terre : « droits de la nature » en Amazonie brésilienne et ailleurs

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
wiley   +1 more source

WS01c: Endogenous Opiates (07-Nov-1995)

open access: yes, 2017
Selection of photos taken at the Witness Seminar “Endogenous Opiates” held by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group, 07-Nov-1995. Participants: Dr Virginia Berridge, Dr Angela Coutts, Dr Irene Green, Professor John Hughes, Professor Leslie ...

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Animal translations: AI and the intelligibility of non‐human worlds Traduire l'animal : l'IA et l'intelligibilité des mondes non humains

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Amid the general sense of worry that large language models will soon drown out human voices, some researchers are optimistic that machine learning will allow humans to listen to and understand animal voices to an unprecedented extent. As part of a broader project aimed at interspecies communication, a loosely connected set of animal behaviourists, AI ...
Courtney Handman
wiley   +1 more source

WS41: History of the National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (14-Dec-2009)

open access: yes, 2017
Selection of photos taken at the Witness Seminar “History of the National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles” held by the History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group,14-Dec-2009.

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‘Everything is a signal’: speaking circuits and noisy signs in the making of language‐oriented AI « Tout est signal » : circuits parlants et signes bruyants dans la création de l'IA orientée langage

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Contemporary artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are often presumed to be capable of revealing unmediated truths about the world, including the truths language might hold, echoing the long‐standing assertion that language's primary function is to directly translate reality.
Beth M. Semel
wiley   +1 more source

WS10: British Contributions to Medical Research and Education in Africa after the Second World War (03-Jun-1999)

open access: yes, 2017
Selection of photos taken at the Witness Seminar “British Contributions to Medicine in Africa after the Second World War” held by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group, 03-Jun-1999.

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The role of the Eastern Mediterranean in human evolution: recent results from Greece Le rôle du Bassin méditerranéen oriental dans l’évolution humaine : résultats récents en Grèce

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The Eastern Mediterranean lies directly on the principal migration route for human groups dispersing across Africa, Europe, and Asia. It also encompasses the Balkans, where fauna and flora, as well as hominin populations, are thought to have persisted through glacial periods.
Katerina Harvati
wiley   +1 more source

Eugenics and the Genetics Society. [PDF]

open access: yesHeredity (Edinb)
Aylward A   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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