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Out of the ordinary: Everyday life and the “carnival of Mussolini”
American Anthropologist, Volume 125, Issue 3, Page 493-504, September 2023., 2023 Abstract Ordinary life is in many ways the quintessential object of anthropological analysis. Yet little attention has been paid to contexts in which it is important to people themselves that they and their actions are seen to be ordinary and to the work that goes into making something or someone appear ordinary.
Paolo Heywood
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Ideas for Mapping Lifeworld and Everyday Life in Practical Social Pedagogy
Educational Theory, Volume 73, Issue 4, Page 593-614, August 2023., 2023 Abstract Since the 1970s, the concepts of “lifeworld” and “everyday life” have been part of the discourse of social pedagogy and social and educational work in general. Xavier Úcar's objective in this article is to generate and communicate socio‐pedagogical knowledge that helps social pedagogues to build socio‐educational relationships that are more ...
Xavier Úcar
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The Photogrammetric Record, Volume 37, Issue 180, Page 366-384, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Registration of 3D spatial data and models is a fundamental task in applications such as mapping, positioning and virtual/augmented reality. Most of the existing 3D registration methods such as iterative closest point (ICP) and recent learning‐based methods are dedicated to point cloud registration, and rely heavily on point‐wise ...
Yuan Zhao +3 more
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Journal of Analytical Psychology, Volume 67, Issue 5, Page 1410-1430, November 2022., 2022 Abstract In this paper I explore what it means to encounter the symbol as a meaningful object, or process, within the environment of the other‐than‐human. Using Jung’s account in ‘The spirit mercurius’ of an enlisted Indigenous soldier who attempts to desert his barracks on hearing a native Oji tree calling him, I compare the evolving stages of ...
Gillian M. Brown
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Cognitive Science, Volume 46, Issue 3, March 2022., 2022 Abstract English‐speaking children and adults generate orthographic skeletons (i.e., preliminary orthographic representations) solely from aural exposure to novel words. The present study examined whether skilled readers generate orthographic skeletons for all novel words they learn or do so only when the words have a unique possible spelling.
Mina Jevtović +2 more
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Objects Don't Have Desires: Toward an Anthropology of Technology beyond Anthropomorphism
American Anthropologist, Volume 123, Issue 4, Page 753-766, December 2021., 2021 ABSTRACT “Postdualist” approaches, such as the material turn in the humanities and social sciences, represent understandable reactions to the humanist and idealist traditions in Western thought, but tend to be deluded by a focus on individual artifacts rather than on the global, material relations on which their existence depends.
Alf Hornborg
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Automated calibration of smartphone cameras for 3D reconstruction of mechanical pipes
The Photogrammetric Record, Volume 36, Issue 174, Page 124-146, June 2021., 2021 A framework for the laboratory calibration of smartphone cameras is proposed, introducing new methods for: (i) matching calibration targets; (ii) adjusting target eccentricity error without object‐space target information; and (iii) improving the calibration using a free‐network self‐calibrating bundle adjustment.
Reza Maalek, Derek D. Lichti
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O QUE FICA, O QUE FLUI E O QUE FALA: LUGARES IDENTITÁRIOS NO AMBIENTE URBANO [PDF]
Ambiente & Sociedade, 2015 Este trabalho tem como objetivo principal discutir a relação entre espaço e construção de identidade, tomando em análise o ambiente urbano através das práticas sociais que formam o que aqui serão chamados de lugares identitários: porções do espaço ...
RODRIGO DE AZAMBUJA BROD +1 more
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Using cognitive mapping to understand conservation planning
Conservation Biology, Volume 34, Issue 6, Page 1364-1372, December 2020., 2020 Abstract We considered a common research tool for understanding the mental models behind conservation decisions: cognitive mapping. Developed by cognitive psychologists, the elicitation of mental models with cognitive mapping has been used to understand soil management in Spain, invasive grass management in Australia, community forest management in the
Kelly Biedenweg +3 more
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La industria osea de El Portalón de Cueva Mayor (Sierra de Atapuerca, Burgos). Biapuntados, puntas de flecha y agujas, morfología y funcionalidad. [PDF]
Munibe Antropologia-Arkeologia, 2011 Se presenta una parte de la colección ósea de El Portalón de Cueva Mayor de Atapuerca, En concreto se analiza la categoría de Apuntados, distribuyendo los objetos en sus diversos tipos y contextualizándolos cultural y cronológicamente.
Alday, Alfonso +7 more
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