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Archaeology and Authenticity in South African Heritage Locales and Public Spaces [PDF]
Lisa-Maree McGhie
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Memory as Archaeology: An Experience of Public Archaeology in the Atacama Desert
Conducting archaeological projects in areas inhabited by Indigenous Communities who dislike both excavations and archaeologists leads to an ethical conundrum, one requiring a reconsideration of the research methodologies utilized in these settings, and a turn toward Public Archaeology as a means to find alternative pathways.
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On Technics and Technology as a Modification of the Death Drive
Constellations, EarlyView.
Lachlan Ross
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Racket sociality: investigating intimidation in North India
This article is an ethnographic investigation into acts of intimidation and threats. Theoretically, it dialogues with ‘racket’ – a key analytical term in the sociology of domination, state‐making, and mafias. The anthropology of power, violence, and crime has paid scant attention to the morphology of threats and the ways interpersonal intimidation ...
Lucia Michelutti
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Starry Messages: Searching for Signatures of Interstellar Archaeology [PDF]
Searching for signatures of cosmic-scale archaeological artifacts such as Dyson spheres or Kardashev civilizations is an interesting alternative to conventional SETI. Uncovering such an artifact does not require the intentional transmission of a signal on the part of the original civilization.
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Archaeology and the History of the Lithuanian Resistance in the 19th and 20th Centuries: in search of the public benefit [PDF]
Ričardas Dediala
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In this article, I delve into the field diary of Ma Changshou – a major Chinese ethnohistorian and social anthropologist active between the 1930s and 1960s – to show how his journeys through Liangshan, a mountainous land in Southwest China inhabited by the Nuosu‐Yi, led to a new kind of anthropological knowledge.
Jan Karlach
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The Aesthetics of Democratic Power: Sensibility, Normativity, and the Sublime
Constellations, EarlyView.
Stephen K. White
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Against interpretive exclusivism* Contre l'exclusivisme interprétatif
Interpretive exclusivism is the dogma that we can only understand cultural systems by interpreting them, thereby ruling out causal explanations of cultural phenomena using scientific methods, for example based on measurement, comparison, and experiment.
Harvey Whitehouse
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