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How to Be Hopeful About Climate Change

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Why do people in climate‐vulnerable regions of Kenya and Namibia express more hope for the future than many in Germany, despite facing greater environmental threats? Drawing on ethnographic research and the philosophy of Gabriel Marcel, we make two arguments.
Julian Sommerschuh, Michael Schnegg
wiley   +1 more source

Is Public Archaeology a menace?

AP, 2016
Thomas F. King, Carol McDavid, Cornelius Holtorf, Antonio Vizcaíno Estevan, Gabriel Moshenska   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Positive sentiment and expertise predict the diffusion of archaeological content on social media. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Bonacchi C, Krzyzanska M, Acerbi A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Devouring the Invaders: The Racial‐Ecological Politics of the Chinese Crayfish Trade in Kenya

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines entanglements of ecology, race, and foodways at Lake Naivasha in Kenya. Nonnative Louisiana red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii), first introduced to Kenya in the 1960s, were once viewed as invasive but are now sought after as a delicacy among Kenya's Chinese community.
Amanda Kaminsky
wiley   +1 more source

Feelings Without Emotion: Rethinking Male Friendship and the Value of Personal Reticence

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In various Euro‐American contexts, commentators have highlighted how emotional reticence inhibits men's ability to understand themselves and connect with others. More generally, public discourses of affective expressivity often present curtailed emotion as a form of “repression.” Through an ethnographic account of male railway enthusiasts ...
Thomas Yarrow
wiley   +1 more source

Genomic ancestry, behavior, and the domestication of the dog. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Lord KA, Larson G, Murphy WJ, Ostrander EA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Phantasmic Encounters in the Arctic: Haunting Materialities Beyond the Ghosts of War

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the vast north, ghostly experiences are common for locals and outsiders alike. Here, we explore how cultural‐natural attributes, like remoteness and extreme seasonal variation, compound experiences of the haunting in visceral ways. This provides the Arctic region with an unusually pronounced baseline of other‐than‐human agency, which in the
Aki Hakonen, Oula Seitsonen
wiley   +1 more source

Petrified child mummies by Paolo Gorini (19th century CE, Lodi, Lombardy, Italy): anthropological, pathological, and conservation perspectives. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Larentis O, Gorini I, Campus M, Vanin S, Tonina E, Carta G, Carli A, De Luca L, Piombino-Mascali D.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The exploitation of silver deposits in early medieval Europe: some documentary, economic and social problems

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Focusing on Southern Europe, this article sheds light on the mining landscape of the early Middle Ages. Based on the current state of historical and archaeological knowledge, the article raises a number of questions that can be extended to other European regions.
Nicolas Minvielle Larousse
wiley   +1 more source

The genomic history of East Asian Middle Neolithic millet- and rice-agricultural populations. [PDF]

Cell Genom
Xiong J, Xu Y, Chen G, Yang L, Zhou Y, Pan Y, Wang Z, Bai J, Zhang B, Dong G, Pei J, Yang X, Chen L, Kang N, Wu Y, Wang B, Zhu K, Du P, Li X, Wen H, Ma X, Bai T, Gu W, Ye Y, Wu Q, Chang X, Tan J, Gao L, Ge D, Li B, Yang Y, Feng W, Yang Y, Sheng P, Meng H, Wang R, Zheng J, Jia X, Jin L, Wang CC, Wen S.   +40 more
europepmc   +1 more source