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Eyeing DNA barcoding for species identification of fish larvae

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, Volume 105, Issue 6, Page 1784-1799, December 2024.
Abstract Identification of fish larvae based on morphology is typically limited to higher taxonomic ranks (e.g., family or order), as larvae possess few morphological diagnostic characters for precise discrimination to species. When many samples are presented at any one time, the use of morphology to identify such specimens can be laborious and time ...
Wan Wen Rochelle Chan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Importance of Scientific Tests In Masonry Heritage Building Conservation In Malaysia

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2018
Since the Portuguese era in Malacca in the 16th century, many authentic colonial heritage buildings were built in Malacca and other parts of Malaysia, most of which were masonry structural buildings. After Melaka and George Town received recognition from
Chin Ling Tan, Ghafar Ahmad A
doaj   +1 more source

Sufi Warriorism in Muslim Southeast Asia

open access: yesSociology Lens, Volume 37, Issue 4, Page 502-516, December 2024.
Abstract Sufism (tasawwuf) has been characterized in the extant literature as a pacifist strand in Islam that has shaped the landscapes of Muslim Southeast Asia (also known as the Malay World) since the last five hundred years. This article challenges such historiographical interpretation by examining the multifarious circumstances that motivated Sufis
Khairudin Aljunied
wiley   +1 more source

Dividing lines: evolving mental maps of the Bay of Bengal

open access: yes, 2014
Our mental maps of the world, including our perceptions of where regions begin and end, can have profound consequences on strategic behavior. For decades there has been a sharp division between what we understand to be the regions of South Asia and ...
Brewster, David
core   +1 more source

Las cofradías de Misericordia y las transferencias de bienes: el caso de los Monteiro, entre Porto y Asia (1580-1640) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Os testamentos de dois mercadores da mesma família, envolvidos na viagem do Japão, Antônio e Domingos Monteiro, revelam um modo de vida marcado pela mobilidade entre vários territórios do Sudeste Asiático, transacionando grande variedade de produtos. Por
Sá, Isabel dos Guimarães
core   +3 more sources

Modernity and inter‐imperiality: Rethinking social theory in East Asia

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 18, Issue 7, July 2024.
Abstract This paper aims to contribute to global social theory by contextualizing modernity/coloniality in East Asia. It begins with a reconstruction and evaluation of three sociological accounts of East Asian modernity, namely Kazuko Tsurumi's theory of endogenous development, Sun Liping's theory of communist civilization, and Chang Kyung Sup's theory
Hon‐Fai Chen
wiley   +1 more source

What Influences Visitor Mindfulness at World Heritage Sites? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Mindfulness refers to a state of mind in which a person selectively and actively processes information gathered from their surrounding environment. This concept may be helpful for enhancing visitor learning at heritage sites.
Ganesan, Vithya   +3 more
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Unloving Mothers: Jesuit Knowledge Production on Abortion and Infanticide in Japan in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries*

open access: yes
Journal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 230-244, June 2025.
LINDA ZAMPOL D'ORTIA
wiley   +1 more source

SPIRITUALISME RATU KALINYAMAT: Kontroversi Tapa Wuda Sinjang Rambut Kanjeng Ratu di Jepara Jawa Tengah

open access: yesEl Harakah, 2013
In Javanese tradition, patriarchal culture is hold strongly though it cannot be generalized as a necessity. The emergence of Queen Kalinyamat as the representation of Javanese woman apparently indicates a contrary to the mainstream Javanese tradition ...
Nur Said
doaj   +1 more source

Lusotopy as Ecumene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In order to avoid the sociocentric proclivity to identify language with culture and nation, thus echoing the language of empire, this paper follows the suggestions of Kroeber, Hannerz, and Mintz in taking recourse to the concept of ecumene.
Pina-Cabral, Joao
core   +1 more source

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