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Autopsy, deathways, and intercultural healthcare in the southern Peruvian Andes Autopsie, pratiques mortuaires et soins de santé interculturels dans le sud des Andes péruviennes

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
While death remains a popular topic for anthropology, relatively few ethnographic accounts consider the modern bureaucratic processes accompanying it. One such process is public health autopsy, which scholars have largely taken for granted. Existing analysis has regarded it as a form of ‘cultural brokering’ and autopsy reluctance in communities is seen,
David M.R. Orr
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction: Towards a linguistic anthropology of AI Introduction : vers une anthropologie linguistique de l'IA

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This essay introduces the themed cluster of articles, ‘Towards a linguistic anthropology of AI’. The advent of artificial intelligence (AI), especially in large language models capable of producing coherent discourse mimicking conversational interaction, is exerting unprecedented pressure on prevailing concepts of language, personhood, and the human ...
Webb Keane, Constantine V. Nakassis
wiley   +1 more source

TRAVELOGUE-FRAGMENTS OF IVO ANDRIĆ [PDF]

open access: yesHum, 2012
This work, from a position of poetics and imagology, analyzes travel prose of Ivo Andrić, mainly collected in the book Staze, lica, predeli / Runs, faces, landscapes (1963, enlarged edition 1981), and published in periodicals since 1914 to mid-sixties
Zvjezdana Radoš
doaj  

The Poetic Image [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Institute of Philosophy Supplement, 2012
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From talking tools to metahumans: social interaction, semiotic skill, and the authority of AI chatbots Des outils parlants aux métahumains : interactions sociales, compétences sémiotiques et autorité des robots conversationnels

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
What does it take to turn a tool into a talking tool and that into an ultimate authority? Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in its diverse forms, such as large language models (LLMs), is celebrated as a useful tool. But LLM‐based conversational agents, or chatbots, the software applications through which ordinary users are likely to engage ...
Webb Keane
wiley   +1 more source

Perception of the image in indigenous poetics

open access: yes, 2014
Speech by Betsimar Sepúlveda in Universidad Javeriana (Bogotá, 2012) about the poetic image in Anastasia Candre’s texts, and about indigenous writers who raise their own voices of memory and land. It includes a poem by Betsimar dedicated to Anastasia, and two poems by Juan Rivas and Vicente Arreaza, Pemon poets from Venezuela.
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Film policy and the emergence of the cross-cultural: exploring crossover cinema in Flanders (Belgium) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
With several films taking on a cross-cultural character, a certain ‘crossover trend’ may be observed within the recent upswing of Flemish cinema (a subdivision of Belgian cinema).
Smets, Kevin, Willems, Gertjan
core   +1 more source

Loanwords and Linguistic Phylogenetics: *pelek̑u‐ ‘axe’ and *(H)a(i̯)g̑‐ ‘goat’1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 116-136, March 2025.
Abstract This paper assesses the role of borrowings in two different approaches to linguistic phylogenetics: Traditional qualitative analyses of lexemes, and quantitative computational analysis of cognacy. It problematises the assumption that loanwords can be excluded altogether from datasets of lexical cognacy.
Simon Poulsen
wiley   +1 more source

Vision et expression chez Syméon le Nouveau Théologien / Vision and Expression of Symeon the New Theologian [PDF]

open access: yesAnastasis: Research in Medieval Culture and Art, 2016
Being a theologian recognised for his deep thinking and also a spiritual leader in Byzantium, Symeon the New Theologian is in the same time a true Christian, one of the most important mystical Christians of all times.
Puiu Ioniţă
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