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Lightning‐caused disturbance frequency and severity varies with topography in an Afromontane forest
The results indicate that lightning disturbance severity differs within and among sites, potentially mediated by differences in lightning tolerance among tree species, and provide preliminary support for the hypothesis that disturbance severity declines with disturbance frequency. Abstract Lightning is an important agent of tropical tree mortality, but
Evan M. Gora +11 more
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COMPARATIVE ASPECTS OF AFRICANA PHILOSOPHY AND THE CONTINENTAL-ANALYTIC DIVIDE [PDF]
Critical engagement involving philosophers trained in continental and analytic traditions often takes its purpose to be a reconciliation of tensions arising from differences in style, or method.
Lott, Tommy L.
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African Decolonial Theory: A Conversation
Abstract Antipode has become a key platform for engaging with decolonial and anticolonial scholarship, as well as adjacent fields such as Black geographies, Indigenous studies, Latin American feminism, and work on settler‐colonialism. African reference points in this literature, however, have been far less common, both in the journal and more broadly ...
Patricia Daley +10 more
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« Épitaphe » de Léopold Sédar Senghor est un poème dans lequel il envisage sa propre mort et s’adresse à ses amis et à sa Signare. Ce n’est pas le seul que le poète ait écrit sur le sujet. Il existe au moins un autre texte intitulé « Quand je serai mort »
Alioune Diaw
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Origins of Armed Separatism in Southern Senegal [PDF]
In the history of statehood, separatism is a natural phenomenon rather than something unusual. Separatism is mostly perceived as a group’s seeking to separate one part of the territory of a given country from the rest in order to create a new state ...
Trzcinski, Krzysztof
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Cain and Abel: Re-Imagining the Immigration 'Crisis' [PDF]
This essay proposes to interpret the significance of the so-called immigration crisis in the light of the ancient story of Cain and Abel. Much more than a mere conflict between brothers, this essay will argue that the story of Cain and Abel presents two ...
Doukhan, Abi
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Poetry, citizenship and diplomacy: The case of Western Sahara
Short Abstract This article argues for greater consideration of the role of poetry and poets in diplomacy and as a medium for the recognition of contested citizenships. We take Western Sahara, the site of an ongoing anti‐colonial war, as our case study and explore how Saharawi poets engage foreign publics in their national struggle to become citizens ...
Joanna Allan, Moiti Mohamed Azrouk
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The limits of French intervention in Africa: a study in applied neo-colonialism [PDF]
African Studies Center Working Paper No. 54INTRODUCTION: The scope of this paper is both wider and narrower than might be suggested by its title. It does not propose to offer a full analysis of French neocolonialism, but neither will it be limited to a ...
Bustin, Edouard
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“Through Thick and Thin” How Black Educators Support Urban Students' Postsecondary Plans
How does exposure to Black educators influence minority students' postsecondary planning processes and long‐run educational ambitions? Prior studies have documented positive effects of student‐teacher racial matches on achievement and non‐academic outcomes, but quantitative research designs are often unable to uncover the mechanisms underlying these ...
Joseph Sageman
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ABSTRACT A Culturally Affirming Study Abroad (CASA) model is introduced to address the needs of students and faculty who desire a different type of experience. The case study of Black Paris emphasizes the impact of culturally affirming global experiences in fostering intercultural competence, enhancing professional aspirations, and increasing Black ...
Michael Brooks +5 more
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