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Religio‐Governmental Infrastructures: Islam, Infrastructure, and Populist Mobilization in Turkey

American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 272-283, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Turkish mosques are staffed by state‐appointed imams and callers to prayer whose practices are regulated through a complex bureaucratic network operating on an internet‐based data‐management and communication infrastructure. A centralized mosque loudspeaker network enables the broadcast of calls to prayer and other Islamic recitations across ...
Hikmet Kocamaner
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The direct and indirect effects of climate anxiety on psychological distress through hope: A multinational study in different Arab nations. [PDF]

Glob Ment Health (Camb)
Boutros T, Abou Rjeily J, Shuwiekh HAM, Helmy M, Jebreen K, Naser AY, Fawaz M, Nawajah I, Radwan E, Abukhalaf A, Malaeb D, Obeid S, Barakat M, Hallit S, Fekih-Romdhane F.   +14 more
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Displaced Impacts: Visibility, Care, and Humanitarian Filmmaking in Iran

American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 297-307, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Socially oriented documentary films are increasingly expected to articulate “impact” goals to gain international distribution, yet what counts as impact for those represented remains contested. This article examines how narratives about working and displaced youth in Iran are produced and circulated through social filmmaking.
Nat Nesvaderani
wiley   +1 more source

The Link Between Contextual Poverty and Academic Achievement: Evidence Using Panel Data From a Lower-Middle-Income Country. [PDF]

Br J Sociol
Hossain M.
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Managing death in exile

Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract Managing Death in Exile is a theatrical performance that draws on ethnographic research with long‐term asylum‐seekers from sub‐Saharan Africa in Hong Kong since 2012. The performance told the story of Denise (pseudonym), who had to manage the illness, funeral, cremation, and repatriation of ashes of her good friend, Rosie (pseudonym). Dying in
Sealing Cheng
wiley   +1 more source

Who are leeches? Exploring malleability in human-leech relations through ethnographies from Dagestan and Turkey. [PDF]

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed
Kaliszewska I, Kołodziejska I.
europepmc   +1 more source

Creative Nonfiction: The Christian Dior woman

Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract This work of creative nonfiction emerges from ethnographic research on Arab women's testimonies of their cancer experience conducted in 2016–2018. It focuses on the account of one Lebanese woman diagnosed with breast cancer and highlights her feelings, thoughts, and perceptions from the time of the initial medical examination through to final ...
Abir Hamdar
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of neurofeedback and EMG biofeedback on gastrocnemius, tibialis anterior, and peroneus longus time to peak EMG in elite athletes with chronic ankle instability: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

BMC Sports Sci Med Rehabil
Shamsi M, Gandomi F, Mirzaei M, Siasiahi MK.   +3 more
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Diasporic Connections Revisited: Modest Fashion and Digital Fashion Activism

Area, Volume 58, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract This invited commentary responds to the power and residues of Irene Hardill and Parvati Raghuram's 1998 Area article ‘Diasporic Connections’. It makes three interlinked points on connection/disconnection and visibility/invisibility of female labour in British South Asian and modest fashion.
Saskia Warren
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting academic performance for students' university: case study from Saint Cloud State University. [PDF]

PeerJ Comput Sci
Al-Ahmad BI, Alzaqebah A, Alkhawaldeh R, Al-Zoubi AM, Lo H, Ali A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source