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Does environmental archaeology need an ethical promise?

open access: yes, 2016
Environmental catastrophes represent profound challenges faced by societies today. Numerous scholars in the climate sciences and the humanities have argued for a greater ethical engagement with these pressing issues. At the same time, several disciplines
F. Riede, P. Andersen, Neil Price
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contending with animal bones (Editorial) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
[FIRST PARAGRAPH] This issue has been assembled in order to focus on some of the current directions in animal remains research. Since serious study of ancient animal remains began in the nineteenth century, this field and its specific areas of inquiry ...
Fuller, D., Milner, N.
core  

Usage of the term provenance in LIS literature: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Provenance is the story of how something has come to be. In this paper, we provide a systematic literature review to categorize the various notions of provenance in Information Sciences. The goal of this review is to paint a broader picture of the multiple uses of provenance at play and to enhance our understanding of the importance of ...
Rhiannon Bettivia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pottery Studies and Archaeometry: Between Scientific Analyses and Archaeological Interpretation

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2017
The consideration of the relationship between pottery studies and the application of hard sciences in archaeology includes the scrutiny of the importance of pottery studies in the history of archaeology as a discipline, and especially the differences in ...
Jasna Vuković
doaj   +1 more source

Approaches to Sensory Landscape Archaeology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
As the medium through which humans interact with the physical world, senses are crucial to explore when trying to understand the beings that embody them.
Faycurry, Jessica
core   +2 more sources

Tackling ignorance about law in human rights education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper aims to unpack potential reasons why law and legal knowledge—despite its apparent importance and value in teaching and learning about human rights—appears to be largely conspicuous by its absence in human rights education (HRE) in schooling.
Suzanne Egan
wiley   +1 more source

Spiders (Araneae) from the islands of Hitra, Frøya and the Froan archipelago in Sør-Trøndelag, Central Norway

open access: yesFauna Norvegica
The paper reports on spiders captured in various heathland, bog and forest habitats during an expedition to the islands of Hitra and Frøya and the Froan archipelago in coastal parts of Central Norway by the Museum of Natural History and Archaeology.
Ketil Aakra
doaj   +1 more source

Nature Management and Protection of Archaeological Sites in Estonia

open access: yesInternet Archaeology, 2023
Archaeological monuments are mostly situated in the natural environment and in Estonia are sometimes also protected under the Nature Conservation Act, meaning they are double protected and double managed as well. The system has its challenges, benefits and dangers, since the protection regimes for nature or heritage protection sites are slightly ...
openaire   +2 more sources

‘I've always known that I would become a teacher’: How White women narrate their choice to teach, and what this means for teacher recruitment

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Teacher shortages are not only severe and long term, but are strongly patterned by social inequities. In many Western countries the teaching workforce is dominated by White women, yet there is a lack of consideration as to why these patterns persist.
Emily MacLeod
wiley   +1 more source

The Ostracod Clumped‐Isotope Thermometer: A Novel Tool to Accurately Quantify Continental Climate Changes

open access: yesGeophysical Research Letters
This study presents a methodological advancement in the field of clumped‐isotope (∆47) thermometry, specifically tailored for application to freshwater ostracods.
Marta Marchegiano   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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