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Art History, Volume 46, Issue 5, Page 946-977, November 2023., 2023 In seventeenth‐century Cartagena de Indias, a portcity in today's Colombia, enslaved Africans recently disembarked from the Middle Passage faced a Jesuit‐designed multisensory catechesis. The process involved listening to translations of the Christian doctrine delivered by African interpreter‐catechists enslaved by the Jesuits, often in conjunction ...
Larissa Brewer‐García +1 more
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People and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 1262-1283, August 2023., 2023 Abstract Cities have pushed forward re‐naturing initiatives in local planning agendas. Discourses and rationales for such interventions tend to follow instrumental framings often narrowed down to the economic, health and ecological benefits of nature's contributions to people (NCP).
Julia Neidig +3 more
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THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL'S UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW AS A RHETORICAL BATTLEFIELD OF NATIONS
World Affairs, Volume 186, Issue 1, Page 10-45, Spring 2023., 2023 Applying the case study of Saudi Arabia, this article examines the rhetoric of nations who are well documented as being severe violators of human rights and the use they make of the UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism to defend, downplay, and deny their human rights violations.
Noam Schimmel
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Helsinki in Zion: Hospital ethics committees and political gatekeeping in Israel/Palestine
American Anthropologist, Volume 124, Issue 4, Page 688-702, December 2022., 2022 Abstract This article looks at six months of the author's repeated attempts to obtain the approval of three Helsinki Committees (HCs, Israeli hospitals’ research ethics committees) to conduct ethnographic research with Palestinian physicians in Israeli hospitals.
Guy Shalev
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 564-574, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Rich in raw materials, the state of Guerrero, Mexico, is one of the main enclaves of opium production, mineral extraction, and a focus for the multiplication of armed actors in Latin America, which, together with the overlapping of counterinsurgent violence in the past, post‐colonial violence and the militarization of the policies of the so ...
Inés Giménez Delgado
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Impact of human disturbance on the abundance of non‐breeding shorebirds in a subtropical wetland
Biotropica, Volume 54, Issue 5, Page 1160-1169, September 2022., 2022 We studied the influence of human disturbance in shorebirds, a subtropical coastal wetland in Mexico. During the winter, all shorebird species were negatively related to human disturbance but positively associated with the presence of raptors. Understanding the factors influencing the abundance and habitat use of shorebirds on their non‐breeding ...
Eduardo Palacios +3 more
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Gender differences in weight status and early school leaving in Italy
Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 644-666, June 2022., 2022 Abstract In Italy, there are gender and geographical differences on early school leaving, obesity and physical activity among young adults (18–24 year olds). We examine whether weight status (overweight/obesity) is associated with a higher probability that a young adult is an early school leaver using Italian data based on the second wave of the ...
Adriana Barone, Cristian Barra
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When discomfort enters our skin: Five feminists in conversation
Feminist Anthropology, Volume 3, Issue 1, Page 151-169, May 2022., 2022 Abstract Created around, through and within discomfort, this piece weaves together the voices of five feminist scholars in an exploration of troubling affective and emotional experiences, offering material for critical theorizing and engaged scholarship. This inquiry started at a conference panel in July 2019.
Andrea García‐González +4 more
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Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology, Volume 47, Issue 7, Page 1092-1108, December 2021., 2021 Association between transcriptomics and atrophy in Myotonic Dystrophy Type I (DM1) patients recruited from two cohorts. Volume loss across brain regions was compared with gene transcription profiles provided by the Allen Human Brain Atlas dataset, with about 14K genes.
Antonio Jimenez‐Marin +9 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen El entorno alimentario es un factor importante que contribuye a las dietas poco saludables en la niñez y, por tanto, a las crecientes tasas de obesidad. Los países de Latinoamérica han recibido el reconocimiento internacional por su liderazgo en la implementación de políticas dirigidas a distintos aspectos del entorno alimentario.
Ana Clara Duran +7 more
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