Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 927-945, September 2026.This article investigates companionate processes of self‐making in a religious community of Catholic nuns in eastern Indonesia. I argue that the sociality of the convent establishes a unique context for understanding the effects of one's company on processes of self‐becoming.
Meghan Rose Donnelly
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Different Frontier, Same Legal Script? On the Course of Replicating Earth's Patterns in Space
The Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 5, Page 723-759, September 2026.As states and private actors expand their activities in outer space, the international legal framework governing this domain risks extending longstanding structures of global inequality beyond Earth. This article examines how international space law, shaped by a broader disciplinary pattern of reactive legal development, is poised to reproduce ...
Sivan Shlomo‐Agon, Michal Saliternik
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Subaltern Strategies and Agency: How South Asian American Youth Rework the Model Minority Stereotype
Anthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT This study examines how South Asian American youth, as epistemically marginalized or “subaltern” actors, navigate racialized school experiences. It focuses on how South Asian American boys employ the model minority stereotype through finessing, a strategy of agency that counters exclusionary labels like perpetual foreigner and nerd while ...
Joan J. Hong
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Water Beings and Capitalist Relations in India's Sundarbans Delta
American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 3, Page 595-606, September 2026.ABSTRACT This article explores entanglements between water cosmologies and capitalist transformation in the Sundarbans delta of West Bengal, India. It traces how “awakened” tidal creeks have been iteratively enclosed as private fisheries from the colonial period to the present, with particular focus on the expansion of commercial aquaculture over the ...
Calynn Dowler
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MirathQA: A dataset for evaluating large language models on Hanbali Islamic inheritance reasoning tasks. [PDF]
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The Vicissitudes of the Nafs: Madness, Paralysis, and the Work of Transgression in Sufi Ethics
Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 2, Fall 2026.ABSTRACT How should we theorize Sufi ethics when the practice of zikr (remembrance) that leads to spiritual enlightenment (tazkiyya) might also bring one to the brink of majzubiyat (madness)? What forms of regulation or restraint are imagined or enacted by practitioners to prevent spiritual boundlessness from perverting into its underside of paralysis (
Muhammad Osama Imran
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Promoting deceased organ donation: should familist incentives be adopted in Islamic regions? [PDF]
Theor Med BioethSiraj S, Fan R.
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Palestinian law to protect family and prevent violence: challenges with public opinion. [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2023 Mahamid F, Hattab M, Berte D.
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Wind Masculinities: Extractive, Caste, and Nationalist Rule in Rural India
Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026.ABSTRACT This paper shows how India's wind electricity regime does not simply decarbonize electricity; it reorganizes power through a distinctive wind masculinity—a caste‐coded, infrastructural mode of rule that keeps money, machines, and people moving.
David Singh
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Long-read sequencing and next-generation CRISPR editors: a unified pipeline for rare disease precision medicine with ethical and regulatory perspectives. [PDF]
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