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More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
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El estudio de los lugares de memoria y la historia regional y local
Diálogos, 2012 A continuación se aborda el tema de la aplicación de los conceptos “memoria colectiva” y “lugares de memoria” a los estudios de historia regional y local y se sugiere combinar los enfoques historiográficos construidos “desde arriba” con los enfoques ...
Luz Mary Arias Alpízar +1 more
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Addressing environmental misperceptions for nature recovery
Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 2, April 2026.Abstract A poorly understood and systemic challenge to global conservation agreements is shifting baseline syndrome (SBS), wherein people misperceive the extent to which nature has changed. This can diminish societal expectations for nature recovery. We broadened the conceptual framing of SBS beyond the more common elements of nature loss to include ...
Shuo Gao +3 more
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Mapping British Latinx Writing
Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 1, January 2026.There are an estimated quarter of a million Latin Americans living in the UK, yet they remain outside the British national imaginary. This invisibility has historically extended to the literary scene and publishing industry, with only very few British‐based Latin American and Latinx writers gaining any exposure.
Karina Lickorish Quinn
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Lugares imaginários em rede - narrativas de memória em ambientes programáveis
Texto Digital, 2013 A memória precisa de um lugar fixo para se estabelecer? A memória precisa de arquivos para existir? E que tipo de arquivos? Embora se possa dizer que a memória talvez nunca tenha se definido a partir de um lugar fixo, penso que o próprio estabelecimento
Carlos Henrique Rezende Falci
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Swamped: On Depression and Vision
American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 415-423, September 2025.ABSTRACT “Swamped” cracks open my experience of depression by exploring how a specific place—a swamp—acted on me to bring social and emotional injuries, but also modes of seeing that ultimately moved me out of the depression, to the fore. In writing from this specific place, I build on moments in which something—a desire for beauty, the luminosity of ...
Petra Rethmann
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Descolonizando la historia oral: una conversación
, 2021 History, Volume 106, Issue 370, Page E1-E17, March 2021.
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Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 2, June 2025.Abstract Prior disaster experiences often provide lessons for communities to respond to new disasters. In informal communities prone to disasters but conditioned within reactive disaster management regimes, residents and Community‐Based Organizations (CBOs) play immense roles in disaster risk reduction and response.
Stephen Kofi Diko +5 more
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Anuario Colombiano de Historia Social y de la Cultura, 2022 Objetivo: este artigo analisa o potencial impacto que instituições internacionais podem exercer sobre as dinâmicas de memória coletiva dentro dos Estados a partir do estudo de caso das medidas de reparação ordenadas pela Corte Interamericana de Direitos
Letícia Machado Haertel
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A memória social através do jornal Fundinho Cultural: Crônicas da cidade de Uberlândia
Estudos de Sociologia, 2019 A memória social se manifesta sob múltiplas formas, oferecendo ao pesquisador diversas possibilidade de recuperação da mesma. A partir da contribuição dos autores que desenvolveram reflexões teóricas sobre memória social, buscamos, no presente artigo ...
Ivanilda Aparecida Andrade Junqueira +1 more
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