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“The cultural anthropology of Latin American narcos: notes on showy consumption”
The Colombian narcos that dominated the cocaine market from the Seventies to the early Nineties and the Mexican bosses who later took control of it have often distinguished themselves for their conspicuous and ostentatious consumptions.
Amedeo Paparoni
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Planned harvesting and processing of marine macroalgae could meet future global food needs and mitigate fuel‐originated carbon dioxide responsible for climate change. Microalgal foods are nutritious and safe. The utilization of macroalgae would avoid environmental problems arising from the release of overgrowing macroalgae caused by heatwaves, which ...
Upali Samarajeewa
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Latin American Studies Spring 2023 Convocation
The LAII 2023 convocation will take place in the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology - Hibben Center Room 105 (auditorium), followed by a reception in the Hibben Atrium. Convocation will take place on May 12th, 2023, starting at 1:30 pm.
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As habitats change, the effectiveness of animal‐mediated seed dispersal increasingly depends on animal responses to altered structure and resources. With habitat loss and degradation accelerating across the tropics, understanding how dispersers' foraging behavior and movement influence seed removal and deposition is critical to promoting forest ...
Anaid Cárdenas‐Navarrete +2 more
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This paper briefly presents Fronteras de la Historia, journal of the Colombian Institute of Anthropology and History (Icanh), specializing in Latin American colonial history.
Jorge Augusto Gamboa
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American Anthropology and Company
In American Anthropology and Company, linguist and sociologist Stephen O. Murray explores the connections between anthropology, linguistics, sociology, psychology, and history, in broad-ranging essays on the history of anthropology and allied disciplines.
Stephen O. Murray, Murray, Stephen O.
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On the need for biocultural approaches to restoration
Abstract Ecological restoration is gaining global momentum for climate mitigation, yet its prevailing approach, often rooted in Western technical science, frequently appears neutral while inadvertently reinforcing power imbalances and sidelining local knowledge.
Felipe Melo +13 more
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Field Research Grant Colloquium
Please join us for the Field Research Grant Colloquium that will feature the Student Field Research Grant awardees of 2023 and their research. The Colloquium consists of two panels.
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Who Does Bogotá “Care” for? Care Blocks, Care Workers and the Sustainable Development Goals
ABSTRACT This paper critically examines Bogotá's District Care System within the framework of urban social sustainability and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Focusing on the Care Blocks (Manzanas del Cuidado), it employs a mixed‐methods approach—legal analysis, interviews, testimonies, surveys, and InfoCuidado data—to explore the paradox of a
Valentina Montoya‐Robledo +1 more
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Ethics in qualitative social research has particular features that distinguish it from the model formulated in the Global North for the health sciences, which is characterized by a universalist, quantitative, clinical approach and a limited critical ...
Rubén Muñoz Martínez
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