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Nomadic pastoralism in the Aru basin of Tibet's Chang Tang

open access: yesRangifer, 2004
Nomadic pastoralists live at the northern extent of human habitation within the ca. 5000 m elevation Aru basin, in the nortwestern part of the Chang Tang Nature Preserve, Tibet.
Marius W. Næss   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, EarlyView.
In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping of Migration Motivation from Digital Nomads in Bali

open access: yesJurnal Kajian Bali (Journal of Bali Studies)
The article examines digital nomadism with a focus toward migration elements utilising data analytics, observation, and interviews. It looks at the reasons digital nomads moved to Bali, stressing important elements such as mobility, cost, lifestyle ...
Daniel Susilo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coworking spaces and workplaces of the future: Critical perspectives on community, context and change

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The last decade has witnessed increased demand by employers and workers for greater flexibility, especially regarding remote and hybrid work. There has therefore been a substantial increase in academic interest in coworking, including within business and management studies. We conduct a systematic literature review of research on coworking and
Jennifer Johns   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nomads within the Scope of Ottoman Financial Policies in the First Half of the XVIIIth Century

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017
Ottoman Empire was able to organize the nomads under certain financial and administrative arrangements in order to operate the control mechanism administratively and financially to levy regularly.
Özlem BAŞARIR
doaj  

Storm events will simultaneously reduce foraging opportunities and affect movements of Red Knots (Calidris canutus) in the intertidal Wadden Sea

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
Intertidal systems provide important wintering areas for migratory shorebirds, where they can both forage and roost. In the light of climate change, extreme wind speeds are predicted to occur more frequently in northwestern Europe and pose a threat to shorebirds.
Timo Keuning   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the role of the nomads in development of material culture of the Volga Bulgaria and the bulgarian ulus of the Golden Horde

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2015
Archaeological findings of the last decades (from 1970s till recently) are used to examine ethnic and cultural interaction between the settled and the nomadic population, on the one hand, and different groups of nomads between themselves, on the other ...
Konstantin A. Rudenko   +1 more
doaj  

Digital nomadism and cities: exploring the production of mobility infrastructures in Barcelona

open access: yesNetcom
This study explores digital nomadism (DN) from the perspective of local service providers. Anchored in the new mobilities paradigm, it aims to explore the territorial impacts of DN in Barcelona, focusing on coworking and coliving businesses.
Alberica Bozzi
doaj   +1 more source

Home‐Making Through Deathscapes or How to Circumvent the Contradictions of Nationalism: The Case of Polish Far‐Right Activists in Britain

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the case of Polish far‐right activists in Britain, this paper explores how migrants joining far‐right groups in countries of residence reconcile their own transnational lives with nativist attachment to the national soil. The paper adopts an anthropological framework on discursive and performative strategies used to navigate this ...
Rafal Soborski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dread in the Homeland: Symbolic Politics and Ethnonationalist Struggles for Self‐Determination in Nigeria

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The revival of Biafran separatism in contemporary Nigeria is often explained with three leading theoretical frameworks: relative deprivation, political economy and state repression. Whereas relative deprivation and political economy perspectives posit that the resurgent separatism derives from the perception and empirical reality of ...
Promise Frank Ejiofor
wiley   +1 more source

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