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From mammoth to miniature: ‘Model of a summer encampment of the Yakuts’ as a narrative object Du mammouth à la miniature : La maquette de camp d’été des Yakoutes comme objet de narration

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 111-131, March 2026.
Classic anthropological accounts of miniature objects have focused on their spatial and aesthetic dimensions, with more recent work addressing their communicative potential, connections with play, and role in protecting threatened cultural knowledge. This article analyses responses to a miniature landscape model of yhyakh, a festival celebrated in the ...
Alison K. Brown
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Archaeozoological Studies on the Golden Horde Urban and Rural Settlements as a Source for Reconstruction of Economic Processes

Археология евразийских степей
Archaeozoological studies, carried out according to the methodological scheme of the Institute of Archaeology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, analyzed collections of animal bone remains from excavations of nine cities and six rural settlements of the
Liliya V. Yavorskaya
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Ontological polyglossia: the art of communicating in opacity* Polyglossie ontologique : l'art de communiquer dans l'opacité

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 293-312, March 2026.
What do communicating with a baby, with an animal, and with an ancestor have in common? In all three cases, people engage in opaque communication that is far from the standard psycholinguistic model of transparent interaction based on shared intentionality.
Charles Stépanoff
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THE ‘OTHERS’ OF TENT CITIES: Reconstruction of Social Order Through Emotions

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 486-504, March 2026.
Abstract Following the earthquakes in Türkiye on 6 February 2023, survivors continued their daily lives in tent cities, which emerged as a new heterotopic space where the boundaries between public and private spheres became intertwined. The transition from one's own ‘castle’ to a communal living space filled with uncertainties has heightened the ...
Handan Akyigit, Sinem Yildirimalp, Hatice Turut, Fatma Zehra Tocoglu, Buşra Yigit   +4 more
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Challenges and Obstacles in Providing Healthcare Services to the Nomadic Populations, with a Focus on Strengthening the Network System in Khouzestan Province, Iran: A Qualitative Approach Addressing Internal and External Factors [PDF]

پیاورد سلامت
Background and Aim: The fundamental right and most valuable asset for all strata of society is the enjoyment of health. Individuals residing in nomadic settings face geographical, social, cultural, and linguistic barriers when seeking access to essential
Hojjat Rahmani, Sadegh Moradi, Nayeb Fadaei Dehcheshmeh   +2 more
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“Please pay special attention”: creation of infrastructure in settlements in the territory of nomad aliens

Nomadic Civilization: Historical Research
The relevance of the study is dictated by the increased interest in regional history and the growing role of the anthropogenic factor in arid territories.
I. V. Lidzhieva, Yu. S. Shurguchieva
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‘FROM GHETTO TO HABITUS FACTORY’ ROMA CAMPS IN ITALY: An Empirical Extension of Loïc Wacquant's Theorization

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 449-465, March 2026.
Abstract In this article we apply Wacquant's conceptualization of the ghetto to an analysis of interviews conducted with Roma people living in the state‐enforced camps of Turin, Italy. We illustrate how the elements characterizing a ghetto according to Wacquant (i.e.
Vincenzo Romania, Tommaso Bertazzo
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Should I Stay or Should I Go? Using Open Data to Investigate Movements of the Streamer‐Tailed Tyrant (Gubernetes yetapa)

Austral Ecology, Volume 51, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Migration is a global phenomenon shaping bird assemblages in response to seasonal climate variations. The Streamer‐tailed Tyrant (Gubernetes yetapa) is a Neotropical bird associated with wetlands. Although considered common across most of its range, its natural history remains poorly understood, and some authors have suggested it may exhibit ...
Thuani Luísa Saldanha Wagener, Marilise Mendonça Krugel, Marcelo de Moraes Weber   +2 more
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Information on ‘Tatars’ in Chinese Historical Chronicles: “Song Shi” and Works of Li Xinchuan

Научный диалог
This article analyzes the ethnonym ‘Tatars’ within the context of Chinese historical sources from the Song dynasty, particularly focusing on the dynastic history “Song Shi” and the writings of Li Xinchuan.
R. T. Ganiev, P. I. Butsyk, I. R. Khamzin   +2 more
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Unlocking the Tyranny of Modern Thinking: Keys From Anthropology, Psychology, Neuroscience, and Buddhism

Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT One barrier to mental health and a common focus of psychotherapy is the tendency to identify with relentless, often self‐critical thinking that searches for faults, becomes easily distracted, and pulls individuals away from the present moment.
Barbara Carter
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