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Rural Landscapes: Society Environment History, 2015 This paper explores the value of cross-cutting ties and conflicting loyalties for the peaceful management of conflicts and the emergence of collective action across previously violently contested community boundaries in two communities in the Lake ...
Eric Mutisya Kioko, Michael Bollig
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Societies, 2014 Over the last decade, the tourist destination of Lloret de Mar (Gerona, Spain) has experienced an increasing concentration of souvenir stores owned by a population of Indian origin.
Hugo Valenzuela-García +5 more
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Old Discipline, New Trajectories: Theories, Methods and Practices in Anthropology [PDF]
, 2022 Going under the title “Old Discipline, New Trajectories: Theories, Methods and Practices in Anthropology”, the conference seeks to provide a “home” for socio-cultural and linguistic anthropologists as well as archeologists and bio-evolutionary ...
de Munck, Victor C., Garalytė, Kristina
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Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2022 ‘Breathing trouble’ refers both to a biopolitical process and a metaphor for the current global condition. This Position Piece draws inspiration from the ‘universal right to breathe’ frame suggested by Joseph-Achille Mbembe (2021a) to discuss pandemic ...
Nasima Selim
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Diversity-aware social robots meet people: beyond context-aware embodied AI [PDF]
Anthropology, AI and the Future of Human Society, 6-10 June 2022,
1-7, 2022 The article introduces the concept of "diversity-aware" robotics and discusses the need to develop computational models to embed robots with diversity-awareness: that is, robots capable of adapting and re-configuring their behavior to recognize, respect, and value the uniqueness of the person they interact with to promote inclusion regardless of their ...
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Afro-Turks: Representation, Tradition and Identity / Afro-Türkler: Temsiliyet, Gelenek ve Kimlik [PDF]
Folklor/Edebiyat, 2020 This study problematizes how representations and traditions relate to identity with a particular focus on Afro-Turks. Analyzing identity along with representation and tradition, this study traces the history of slavery while constructing the bonds of ...
Müge Akpınar
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Attuned to the Everyday: A Conversation with Veena Das [PDF]
, 2018 In May 2017, Veena Das joined the second edition of «Anthro-pology Talks» at the University of Bern. Every two years, the Institute of Social Anthropology invites leading social and cultural anthropologists to discuss their recent work. After a series of
Loher, David +2 more
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Becoming Part of an Eco-Community: Social and Environmental Activism or Livelihood Strategy?
Social Sciences, 2017 Studying grassroots initiatives which aim to respond to environmental and social crisis is of renewed importance nowadays, in the aftermath of the 2008-9 financial crisis in southern Europe. This paper studies people’s motivations for becoming part of an
Paula Escribano +2 more
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Immanent Anthropology: A Comparative Study of 'Process' in Contemporary France [PDF]
, 2014 This paper presents a comparative critique of the ‘processual temporalities’ which infuse both social-scientific theorizing and selected Western cultural practices.
Adam +74 more
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Ethnographic Datas of Karisal Land in Gopalla Gramam Novel [PDF]
, 2022 The intellectual anthropology that studies human beings examines human beings and human society at three levels: biological anthropology, social anthropology, and cultural anthropology.
J, Sudarvizhi
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