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Remembering Independence, Debating the Nation: Ghana's National Days
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In Ghana, Independence Day is the most important national day and has been annually observed since the attainment of independence in 1957. Additional national days that various military governments introduced to commemorate their ascension to power have been rather short‐lived. Other holidays like Republic Day or Founder's Day have been longer
Carola Lentz
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Utopia Remembers: The Soviet Past in the Imagined Communist Future
The Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 4, Page 478-494, October 2026.Abstract After a twenty‐five‐year hiatus, the reappearance of utopian literature in 1957 prompted Soviet literary watchdogs to corral the subgenre into an ideologically‐acceptable mold. A key requirement was for future generations to be depicted as reverently commemorating the past.
Antony Kalashnikov
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The formation of the Tatar-Muslim community in the Ik-Belaya interfluve in the 13th–14th centuries
Золотоордынское обозрениеTo identify and define a complex of historical, archaeological and linguistic materials representing information about the population of the Ik-Belaya interfluve in the 13th–14th centuries.
Izmailov I.L
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Curator: The Museum Journal, Volume 69, Issue 3, Page 373-389, July 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines the role of museums in the construction of national identity during the Early Republican Period in Turkey (1923–1950). Drawing on theoretical approaches that interpret museums as spaces in which collective memory and national identity are materially organized and publicly communicated, the study analyzes museums as key ...
Duygu Atalay Şimşek
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The Narrow Mausolea at Conchada Cemetery as Part of Portuguese and European Architectural Heritage
Heritage, 2022 Over millennia, death was the origin of great funerary constructions that have come down to us. These constructions aimed at ensuring eternity and perpetuating memory. Funeral art thus appears not in the service of death, but in the service of memory. In
Jorge Mascarenhas +3 more
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POISONOUS IMAGES: Taranto's Environmental Crisis between the Visible and the Invisible
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 247-274, May 2026.ABSTRACT This article explores poisonous images—images that both register and trouble the visibility of toxicity in Taranto, Italy, one of Europe's most polluted cities due to the continent's largest steel factory. Centered on photographs taken in the city's contaminated cemetery, the essay asks how slow violence can be apprehended ethnographically ...
JASMINE CLOTILDE PISAPIA
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The role of Ismail Gasprinsky in the light of archaeological research works in the Khan`s Dere valley [PDF]
Крымское историческое обозрение, 2020 The article examines the course of excavations made by the Taurida Scientific Archival Commission in the Khan`s Dere valley. It was given in the coverage of the newspaper “Terdzhiman” through the prism of the views of its editor – Ismail Gasprinsky, who ...
Selvina Seitmemetova, Shukri Seytumerov
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The Complex of Mausoleums at the Village of Lapas: on the question of site attribution [PDF]
, 2023 The purpose of the study: The paper presents the results of comprehensive archaeological studies on the largest necropolis of the Golden Horde elite in the Ulus of Jochi – Lapas complex of mausoleums.
Maman K. Sarybaev +2 more
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Interior view of the Mausoleums of Aswan
Collector's Description: The Mausoleums of Aswan. No.
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Phantasmic Encounters in the Arctic: Haunting Materialities Beyond the Ghosts of War
Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 1, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT In the vast north, ghostly experiences are common for locals and outsiders alike. Here, we explore how cultural‐natural attributes, like remoteness and extreme seasonal variation, compound experiences of the haunting in visceral ways. This provides the Arctic region with an unusually pronounced baseline of other‐than‐human agency, which in the
Aki Hakonen, Oula Seitsonen
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