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‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
wiley   +1 more source

The chatbot's real self: On the archaeology of artificial personas Le vrai soi du chatbot: vers une archéologie des personnes artificielles

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract From the beginning of widespread public interactions with ChatGPT and other large language models, some users have seen the disfluencies of chatbots as opportunities for them to go on an archaeological search for an unfettered chatbot persona that they need to jailbreak. These are not claims of sentience, but rather of personhood.
Courtney Handman
wiley   +1 more source

Medan vi lever de Dani Kouyaté : différance et quête identitaireHaoua NANA [PDF]

open access: yesAkofena
Résumé : Si l’on oublie ses origines, il est difficile de construire un avenir radieux. Ainsi se pose la question identitaire dans le film Medan vi lever du grand imagier burkinabè Dani Kouyaté.
Haoua NANA
doaj   +1 more source

Sérotonine ou la quête du bonheur selon Michel Houellebecq

open access: yesVoix Plurielles, 2020
Dans cet article je propose d’analyser la quête du bonheur dans Sérotonine, le dernier livre de Michel Houellebecq. Mais dans un premier temps, il sera nécessaire d’explorer les aspects du bonheur tels qu’ils apparaissent dans ses romans précédents ...
Ruth Amar
doaj   +1 more source

Mastrangelo, Simon. 2019. Émigrer en quête de dignité

open access: yesSwiss Journal of Sociocultural Anthropology, 2021
Mastrangelo, Simon. 2019. Émigrer en quête de dignité: Tunisiens entre désillusions et espoirs. Tours: Presses Universitaires François-Rabelais. ISBN: 978-2-86906-719-6. 302 p.
Cécile Navarro
doaj   +1 more source

Egalitarians despite themselves: envy and leadership in Ecuadorian Amazonia Égalitaires malgré eux : envie et leadership en Amazonie équatorienne

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue S1, Page 28-48, March 2026.
The Shuar of Ecuadorian Amazonia once pursued eminence through warfare and vision quests. While vision quests have been retained, today – settled in villages – they seek eminence through economic success and political leadership. This article examines an apparent paradox: whilst envy suspicions pervade public life, they legitimize rather than level ...
Natalia Buitron, Grégory Deshoullière
wiley   +1 more source

Shameful or shameless? Anxieties about mothers and women's autonomy on the Central African Copperbelt, 1956–1964

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 289-306, March 2026.
Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
wiley   +1 more source

En quête d’éthique

open access: yesSwiss Journal of Sociocultural Anthropology, 2020
Ce document est la traduction de l’article « Searching for Ethics: Legal requirements and empirical issues for anthropology » (voir Perrin et al. 2018).
Julie Perrin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Swiss Pursuit of Environmental Sustainability in Farming La quête d’une agriculture durable en Suisse Das Schweizer Bestreben nach ökologischer Nachhaltigkeit in der Landwirtschaft

open access: yesEuroChoices, Volume 24, Issue 3, Page 35-40, December 2025.
Summary Switzerland introduced results‐based payment schemes for farmers at an early stage, specifically in the area of biodiversity. When an ecological focus area (e.g. extensive meadow) reaches a certain level of plant species diversity, it receives more monetary reimbursements.
Anina Gilgen, Stefan Mann
wiley   +1 more source

From “audit machines” to tech‐savvy auditors: Auditors' quest for professional security with respect to digital transformation

open access: yesContemporary Accounting Research, Volume 42, Issue 4, Page 2714-2745, Winter 2025.
Abstract In recent years, the Big 4 firms have embarked on digital transformation projects that have the potential to throw auditors' daily practice into turmoil. This study looks at the auditors' quest for professional security—namely, their confidence in the fundamental features of their profession.
Pier‐Luc Lajoie, Yves Gendron
wiley   +1 more source

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