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Human Evolution in Backwaters, Satellites, and Republics: How Political Change Impacts Paleoanthropology in a Shifting Landscape of Winners and Losers

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 188, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives Paleoanthropology has been slow to adopt postcolonial frameworks to assess the validity of interpretations of human origins. This blind spot is made worse when we consider that postcolonial critique is often inappropriate for post‐communist spaces.
Michelle Glantz, Davorka Radovčić
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‘A canary is supposed to sit in a cage and look at someone else's happiness’: Domestic rewilding in fin‐de‐siècle St Petersburg

open access: yesArea, Volume 57, Issue 4, December 2025.
Short Abstract In this paper, I suggest a new way of looking at the aesthetically motivated invitation of the putative wild into the inner sanctum of human artifice, the domestic sphere. I argue that the paradoxes of what I call “domestic rewilding” deserve particular attention, as they reveal the aesthetic and political preoccupations motivating such ...
Olga Petri
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Geopolitics, (In)security and Resilience. A Feminist Critique of the EU's Engagement in Armenia After the Second Nagorno‐Karabakh War

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 63, Issue 5, Page 1594-1614, September 2025.
Abstract This article interrogates the EU's ‘geopolitical turn’ by examining its external engagement in Armenia after the 2020 Nagorno‐Karabakh war and in the shadow of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Drawing on feminist approaches to geopolitics and post‐socialist coloniality, it asks whose security is served by a ‘geopolitical’ EU in Armenia and how ...
Laura Luciani
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Classical Gentrification in a Formerly Working‐Class Neighbourhood: Karlín as a Forerunner of Inner‐City Migration Trends in Prague

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 31, Issue 5, July 2025.
ABSTRACT During the transformation period, working‐class neighbourhoods in the inner city of Prague have demonstrated a growing dynamism and attractiveness, as reflected in the recurrent changes in the socio‐demographic composition of these neighbourhoods.
Adela Petrović, Martin Ouředníček
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Preparations for a transformations in the Tambov Seminary: charter of 1867 (historical aspects)

open access: yesВестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2019
Since the second half of the 19th century, a new committee was created to prepare for the transformation of the spiritual and educational institutions. The new committee in the development of the charter took into account the suggestions of the special ...
Theodosius (Vasnev), Metropolitan of Tambov and Rasskazovo
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The Past Requires Reconciliation

open access: yesThe Ecumenical Review, Volume 77, Issue 3-4, Page 205-221, July–October 2025.
Abstract This article presents three cases from the Orthodox Christian past that concern the defence of individuals and religious groups whose views differed from those of the official Orthodox Church. It also highlights the significance of the past in the Orthodox Christian context as a tradition that largely influences the behaviour of Orthodox ...
Petros A. Panagiotopoulos
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MORAL REALISM, ‘GENDER IDEOLOGY’, AND TRANS+ RIGHTS

open access: yesThe Heythrop Journal, Volume 66, Issue 4, Page 367-380, July 2025.
Abstract Current debate on the validity of an ethical basis for trans+ rights is often expressed as a clash between moral norms based on a biological understanding of sex, and a social and cultural understanding of gender. I will argue a moral realist case for legal and political equality for trans+ people based on objective, universal, and shared ...
Maria Exall
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Two types of autocephalous - view from Constantinople

open access: yesУкраїнське Pелігієзнавство, 2016
The article by Alexander Soldatov contains a new view to solving the problem of autocephaly in the context of the desire of the Orthodox Churches in Ukraine to the attainment of the autocephalous status.
Oleksandr Soldatov
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The Health System and the Russian Orthodox Church: Prospects for Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The article examines the participation and assistance of the Orthodox Church in solving problems that allowed to give a scientific justification for the cooperation of health care and Orthodox religious institutions, to determine their role in the ...
Enter Author Name Without Selecting A. Profile: Muhina Natalia, E.   +1 more
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Peace‐making Through the Blood of Christ: Insights from Nicholas Cabasilas and the Orthodox Tradition

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 467-481, July 2025.
Abstract This article treats Nicholas Cabasilas as an emblematic theologian of peace from the Orthodox tradition whose profound reflections on peace speak directly to our contemporary moment of turmoil. Writing amidst the untold upheavals of fourteenth‐century Byzantium, Cabasilas distills much of his inherited exegetical, ascetic, and liturgical ...
Alexis Torrance
wiley   +1 more source

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