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La stringa rituale: una teoria delle varianti ritualistiche attraverso l’analisi di un sacrificio indiano antico

open access: yesKervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2014
Ritual is a creative and artistic action – this is the central idea of this paper – and the proof of this suggestion is that every ritual could attest several variants. Through a deep survey on the aśvamedha in the Hindū textual sources, the author tries
Pietro Chierichetti
doaj   +1 more source

‘…It was my choice to see how I can acquire this Western world education… and I'm happy…’: Structuration and the dialectic nature of being a Nigerian university student in the UK

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
wiley   +1 more source

AKULTURASI ISLAM DAN BUDAYA JAWA: Kajian Pada Ritual “Pengesahan” Warga Baru Persaudaraan Setia Hati Terate

open access: yesKalam, 2017
Kehadiran Islam ke wilayah Indonesia meniscayakan terjadinya dialektika antara Islam dengan kebudayaan nusantara. Dialektika ini kemudian melahirkan beberapa varian keagamaan Islam di Indonesia.
Fauzan Fauzan
doaj   +1 more source

British ritual innovation under COVID-19

open access: yes, 2021
This report outlines the context, methods, data, and findings of the Arts and Humanities Research Council funded project British Ritual Innovation under Covid-19 [BRIC-19].
Lowe, David,   +8 more
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A curated review of ESA publications for teaching ecology

open access: yesThe Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Abstract Since the early 1990s, the Ecological Society of America's journals have published hundreds of articles of direct relevance to those who teach ecology—especially at the undergraduate level. In an effort to draw attention to that literature, we conducted an analysis to identify well‐cited articles, as well as those that may be underrecognized ...
Kenneth M. Klemow, Rosemarie Desmarais
wiley   +1 more source

The Bon sman sgrub ritual

open access: yes, 2013
The thesis deals with the Tibetan healing mendrub (sman sgrub) ritual as performed by the contemporary exile Bonpo community at the Triten Norbutse Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal in December 2012.
Sehnalova, Anna
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How High‐Performance Sports Helped Me Manage ADHD Symptoms and Boost Research Productivity

open access: yesThe Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Abstract This autoethnographic essay examines how participation in high‐performance sports became a transformative tool for managing the cognitive and emotional challenges associated with attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) within the context of academic life.
Luisa Maria Diele‐Viegas
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Symbolic Representation

open access: yesSuomen Antropologi, 2008
Victor Turner’s celebrated work The Ritual Process published in 1969 provided a radically new perspective on the study of ritual. It was a major departure from the dominant theoretical schools of the time that had discussed ritual primarily in terms of ...
Bruce Kapferer
doaj   +1 more source

Current Trends and Future Research in Management Control for Sustainability in Retail

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing emphasis on sustainability in the retail sector, driven by regulatory frameworks, market trends and consumer demand, has placed management control at the forefront of facilitating sustainability practices. Despite increasing academic interest in this area, the literature is fragmented and provides limited sector‐specific insight ...
Miguel Gil, Mart Ots, Timur Uman
wiley   +1 more source

A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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