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Establishing and Occupying: A Landscape Biography of Icelandic Shielings
Shielings (sel) in Iceland were key seasonal sites within the farm economy, primarily used during the summer months for grazing and resource exploitation. Traditionally linked to dairy production, archaeological evidence suggests their roles were more diverse, encompassing craftwork, hunting, woodland clearance, and even metalworking.
Aldred, Oscar +6 more
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The Ladies’ Alpine Club, Embattled Collaboration and International Communities of Knowledge, 1907–39
Abstract This article considers the development of the Ladies’ Alpine Club from its inception until the Second World War through its Yearbooks, articles and lectures, as part of a community of knowledge which was devoted to international mountaineering.
James Watts
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State of the Field: Scientific Internationalism during the Cold War
ABSTRACT This article offers a state‐of‐the‐field assessment of the historiography of scientific internationalism during the Cold War, focusing on three connected problems: the reconceptualization of science diplomacy, the emergence of ‘techno‐dissent’ and the ethical turn in the history of science and technology.
Doubravka Olšáková
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POPULAR ENTREPRENEURSHIP: A Grammar of Moral Economy in Contemporary Urban Peripheries
Abstract This article examines how popular entrepreneurship operates as a cultural grammar that disrupts established practices of wageless life in urban peripheries. Drawing on four years of ethnographic research conducted in São Paulo, it analyses entrepreneurial discourses not simply as ideological impositions, but as ambivalent mediations of ...
Henrique Costa
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Recollecting Landscapes: Teaching and Making Landscape Biographies [PDF]
Bruno Notteboom, Pieter Uyttenhove
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ABSTRACT In recent years, sociological interest in the study of social class—particularly its subjective dimensions—has intensified. This article contributes to this growing body of literature by focusing on Poland as a case within the Central and Eastern European region.
Justyna Kajta, Stefan Bieńkowski
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This article announces the discovery of Dawid Hopensztand’s archive – a discovery that is immensely important for the humanities in Poland. It allows Ulicka to reconstruct, correct and complete his intellectual and personal biography, tackling such ...
Danuta Ulicka
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ABSTRACT Using biographical methods, the study explores the lives of 34 young people undertaking engineering apprenticeships in Teesside, Northeast England. It examines why working‐class youth in a deindustrialised region might be attracted to engineering, how they might secure apprenticeship, and the invaluable role households play in orchestrating ...
Anoop Nayak, Graham Gaunt
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Journal of African Christian Biography: v. 3, no. 2 [PDF]
A publication of the Dictionary of African Christian Biography with U.S. offices located at the Center for Global Christianity and Mission at Boston University. This issue focuses on: 1.
Daneel, Marthinus L. +3 more
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