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Narrative reconstruction of the self: Living funerals as rituals of trauma and transformation
The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract Living funerals mark a radical reconfiguration of contemporary engagements with mortality, transforming death from an imposed ending into an actively authored narrative. This study examines the practice in Hong Kong's hybrid sociocultural landscape, where traditional Chinese death rituals collide with neoliberal selfhood and globalised ...
Yuen‐Ki Tang
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Re‐evaluating the Rise of Anglophone Malaysian Historical Fiction in the Twenty‐First Century
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Since the turn of the century, anglophone Malaysian historical fiction has gained significant global recognition, so much so that it has become the dominant genre. However, notwithstanding this enviable evolution in the country's English‐language literature, it is not without issues, due to the genre's somewhat orientalist representation of ...
Andrew Hock Soon Ng
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On Blackness, Liveliness, and What It Means to Be Human: Two Meditations
Journal Committed to Social Change on Race and EthnicityIn the Western history of ideas, light is conventionally associated with concepts such as rebirth, innovation, and creativity—exemplified by eras like the Enlightenment.
Wilson Kwamogi Okello
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Progressive Masculinity Pays Off: Positive Reactions to New Male Norms
Journal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 5, September/October 2026.ABSTRACT The emergence of new masculinity types challenges traditional norms, yet their societal reception remains unclear. This research investigates how men endorsing progressive masculinity (PM) traits are perceived by society, examining potential social consequences.
Ayca Aksu +3 more
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Containing Histories Past and Present: Making Samples in the “Huntington Collection” (1893–1921)
American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 3, Page 456-468, September 2026.ABSTRACT The Huntington Anatomical Collection (1893–1921) includes the skeletal remains of immigrants, migrants, and lifelong New York City residents. The collection's formation was coeval with the formalization of physical anthropology, and the collection was made to serve research aims centered on race and origin.
Alanna L. Warner‐Smith
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Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT This Intervention reflects on the multiple, contradictory and ambivalent relations human geography has with ‘the new’. Some sort of relation with the new is an inescapable and necessary part of all practices of knowledge generation. Newness, whether it be an empirical finding, an idea, a concept or an approach, can fuel the interest, wonder ...
Ben Anderson +7 more
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Therapeutic antibody delivery: vector tools to boost efficacy and affordability
Frontiers in ImmunologyAntibody (Ab)-based therapeutics have become powerful tools across diverse disease areas, with advances in bioengineering giving rise to next−generation molecules designed to outperform conventional Abs.
Abhishek Chiyyeadu +11 more
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Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 19, Issue 8, Page 1311-1332, August 2026.Abstract A recent trend in healthcare education has been the increasing emphasis on the development of humanism and empathy in students. Within anatomy education, some institutions have implemented curricular innovations such as donor non‐anonymization to facilitate this development.
Rodrigo Muscogliati +5 more
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Beyond the grave: Do the dead have rights?
Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 19, Issue 8, Page 1360-1366, August 2026.Abstract Anatomists who work with the Dead often see themselves as custodians of the Dead. To those who opine that the Dead no longer have Rights (legal or moral) or privileges and have nothing more to contribute to the development of Society or to human endeavor, the Dead's custodians might respond that there is ample evidence that some Rights and ...
Beverley Kramer, Bernard Moxham
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.ABSTRACT Background Cultural, social, and religious factors play an important role in the decision‐making of families of patients with brain death regarding organ donation. Objective This study was conducted to identify the organ donation motivators and demotivators among the families of brain‐dead patients in Southeast Iran.
Mehdi Ahamdinejad +2 more
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