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Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants Used in Central Macedonia, Greece. [PDF]

open access: yesEvid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2019
This work provides the ethnobotanical data concerning the traditional use of medicinal plants in Macedonia region (Northern Greece), which has, up to now, been poorly investigated. The aim of the present study was to collect, analyze, and evaluate information on the use of medicinal plants among different population groups living in Central Macedonia ...
Tsioutsiou EE   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

An analysis of Watson vs. BARD vs. ChatGPT: The Jeopardy! Challenge

open access: yesAI Magazine, Volume 44, Issue 3, Page 282-295, Fall 2023., 2023
Abstract The recently released BARD and ChatGPT have generated substantial interest from a range of researchers and institutions concerned about the impact on education, medicine, law and more. This paper uses questions from the Watson Jeopardy! Challenge to compare BARD, ChatGPT, and Watson. Using those, Jeopardy!
Daniel E. O'Leary
wiley   +1 more source

Rescaling hospitality

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 309-320, May 2023., 2023
Abstract As demonstrated in an ethnographic description of displaced Syrians living in Gaziantep, Turkey, hospitality fails when it is captured by a state that transforms ethical‐religious duties into legal obligations. Indeed, Syrian “guests” cannot reciprocate state hospitality because they do not belong to the same scale; moreover, they refuse their
Charlotte Al‐Khalili
wiley   +1 more source

Home visits, holy visits: Diasporic pilgrimage to the ‘Holy Land’ amongst Palestinian–Jordanian Christians from Amman

open access: yesGlobal Networks, Volume 23, Issue 1, Page 291-306, January 2023., 2023
Abstract This paper contributes to ‘visiting friends and relatives’ (VFR) discussions within migration and diaspora literatures by proposing a closer theorization of religious mobilities through the conceptual framework of ‘diasporic pilgrimage’.
Annabel C. Evans
wiley   +1 more source

An Adaptation Model for Historical Dishes: Ottoman Case Study

open access: yesKadim, 2022
The aim of this study is to develop an adaptation model for historical dishes, based on examples from both the classical (1501-1844) and late (1844-1923) Ottoman periods. The study includes an anecdotal case study model and kitchen practices.
Osman Güldemir
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond “Making Poland Great Again.” Nostalgia in Polish Populist and Non‐populist Discourses1

open access: yesSociological Forum, Volume 37, Issue S1, Page 1360-1386, December 2022., 2022
Nostalgia can be triggered not only by personal recollections but also by exposure to narratives or images evoking desirable pasts, more or less fictional, and inducing feelings of longing for them. We analyze the institutional and semiotic machinery involved in the cultural construction of nostalgia in Poland and its role in generating sentiments that
Marta Kotwas, Jan Kubik
wiley   +1 more source

Examples of Culinary Diplomacy in Late Era Ottoman Diplomacy

open access: yesSelçuk Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, 2023
Throughout history, not only have meals served people as a source of nutrition, but they also have served as both an individual and official tool of diplomatic agreement between people. In being representative of the culture and traditions of the host
Emrah Çetin
doaj   +1 more source

Revolutionary Landscapes and Kitchens of Refusal: Tomato Sauce and Sovereignty in Egypt

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 789-809, October 2022., 2022
Abstract This article presents a cultural history of tasbika, a tomato‐based cooking technique, as a window into transformations of sovereignty in colonial and postcolonial Egypt. It draws on cookbooks, popular magazines and oral histories to argue that tasbika’s relatively recent emergence as one of the country's most ubiquitous home cooking methods ...
Anny Gaul
wiley   +1 more source

Marketing Logics and the Politics of Public Spheres: On Discursive Engineering and Enclosure

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 301-325, August 2022., 2022
Scholarship on publics has proliferated during the past two decades, especially in linguistic anthropology. Drawing on Michael Warner’s famous formulation, publics are now routinely theorized as a social form predicated on the reflexive circulation of discourse. This article, however, identifies a tension within Warner’s conception of publics.
Andrew Graan
wiley   +1 more source

Think outside the box: traditional meat desserts in the culture of Turkish cuisine

open access: yesJournal of Ethnic Foods, 2023
Traditional culinary practices have the ethnic codes of the societies they belong to in terms of form and content features. These codes, which are shaped by many factors such as migration, war, famine, disaster, drought, social interaction, and religion ...
İbrahim Çekiç
doaj   +1 more source

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