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SOIL FORENSICS: Property and the Buried Truth in Medellín
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 753-778, November 2025.ABSTRACT As Colombia attempted to achieve peace, the city of Medellín aimed to move beyond its violent past, breaking ground on ambitious green development projects to bring parks and infrastructure to the city's most peripheral neighborhoods. But these projects threatened to evict local residents, as city planners deployed maps of soils at risk of ...
MEGHAN L. MORRIS
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Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2025.ABSTRACT Water stress affects over one‐third of global cropland, with rice (Oryza sativa L.) being highly vulnerable, particularly at the reproductive stage. This study evaluated three eco‐friendly plant‐based hydrogels—potato peel powder‐chitosan (PPPC), cellulose‐based (CL), and gum arabica (GA)—applied via seed coating and soil amendment to improve ...
Faiza Javed +8 more
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Humanimals: A Socio‐Ecological Reading of the Marseille Plague of 1720
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 285-301, September 2025.Abstract The aim of this article is to return to a small number of historically significant first‐person testimonies of the Marseille epidemic of 1720 in order to analyse in detail their construction and depiction of human exceptionality as a form of life in a time of plague.
David McCallam
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The role of literary prizes in celebrating minority literature: The case of Sámi
Orbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 4, Page 351-369, August 2025.Abstract In studies on the theory and history of literary prizes, national and global perspectives are emphasized. In this contribution, I will adopt this perspective to investigate how literary prizes and cultural transfer play a role in the visibility and celebration of Sámi literature in Northern Europe.
Petra Broomans
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Mori dream bonds and C∗${\mathbb {C}}^*$‐actions
Mathematische Nachrichten, Volume 298, Issue 4, Page 1127-1147, April 2025.Abstract We construct a correspondence between Mori dream regions arising from small modifications of normal projective varieties and C∗${\mathbb {C}}^*$‐actions on polarized pairs which are bordisms. Moreover, we show that the Mori dream regions constructed in this way admit a chamber decomposition on which the models are the geometric quotients of ...
Lorenzo Barban +3 more
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Blistering barnacles: Space physiology in The Adventures of Tintin
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Jacob P. Hartmann +4 more
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Austerity's implications: Parasitism and charity in an English village
Economic Anthropology, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2025.Abstract English political discourse has long featured accusations of parasitical behavior. In this article, I provide insight into how discussions of parasitism feature in English people's daily lives. Specifically, I discuss how more than a decade of austerity has informed perceptions of parasitical behavior.
Chima Michael Anyadike‐Danes
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Questions de communication, 2012 A la lecture de ce Musique de Michel Serres, un constat s’impose : le quatrieme art n’a jamais cesse d’accompagner le philosophe. Des lors, il est etonnant qu’elle n’ait pas ete plus presente dans ses ecrits precedents. Mais un element de reponse apparait ; telle une confidence au debut de la deuxieme partie, autobiographique.
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Materialities of the In/between: Drugs and Medical Knowledge between Europe and East Asia
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 295-305, December 2024.Abstract This special issue presents six research papers that were developed within the Taiwanese‐German working group “Materialities of Medical Cultures in/between Europe and East Asia.” Our working group uses the concept of “in/between” as an umbrella term to study the cultural history of drugs and the practices of medicine and care.
Dominik Merdes, Bettina Wahrig
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Slapstick Classicism: Chaplin among the Sculptures
Critical Quarterly, Volume 67, Issue 4, Page 42-64, December 2025.
James Reath
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