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Troubling futures: can participatory design research provide a generative anthropology for the 21st century? [PDF]

, 2015
This essay argues there is value in considering participatory design as a form of generative anthropology at a time when we recognise that we need not only to understand cultures but to change them towards sustainable living.
Light, Ann
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Place and role of cultural anthropology in the Military [PDF]

, 2014
Action–anthropology is one branch of cultural anthropology that as an interdiscipline can promote the more effective functioning of the system of the Hungarian Defence Force’s mission operations planning, training, and task implementation.
Sztankai, Krisztián
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Internalizing Psychiatric Symptoms in People With Mosaicism for Trisomy 21

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT People with mosaicism for trisomy 21 have been shown to exhibit many of the same phenotypic traits present in people with non‐mosaic Down syndrome, but with varying symptom severity. However, the behavioral phenotype of people with mosaic Down syndrome (mDS) has not been well characterized.
Ruth C. Brown, Allison D'Aguilar, Quinn Hurshman, Rebekah NailorZee, Timothy P. York, George Capone, Ananda B. Amstadter, Colleen Jackson‐Cook   +7 more
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Spatio‐temporal changes in chimpanzee density and abundance in the Greater Mahale Ecosystem, Tanzania

Ecological Applications, Volume 32, Issue 8, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Species conservation and management require reliable information about animal distribution and population size. Better management actions within a species' range can be achieved by identifying the location and timing of population changes. In the Greater Mahale Ecosystem (GME), western Tanzania, deforestation due to the expansion of human ...
Joana S. Carvalho, Fiona A. Stewart, Tiago A. Marques, Noemie Bonnin, Lilian Pintea, Adrienne Chitayat, Rebecca Ingram, Richard J. Moore, Alex K. Piel   +8 more
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Anthropological Observations on Science in the North: The Role of the Scientist in Human Development in the Northwest Territories [PDF]

, 1984
The social context of research provides the background for assessing present and potential roles scientists may play in the Northwest Territories. This context includes diverse cultural and interest groups and an ever-quickening pace of social change ...
Bielawski, E.
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Adverse Cardiovascular Risk Profile and Increased Diurnal Salivary Cortisol in Girls With Turner Syndrome: An Exploratory Study

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Patients with Turner Syndrome (TS) and those exposed to high concentrations of glucocorticoids have a number of characteristics in common, including an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Pediatric TS patients underwent studies of salivary cortisol (SC) and cortisone (SCn), body composition, continuous glucose monitoring, vascular ...
Lily Jones, Julie Park, Silothabo Dliso, Daniel B. Hawcutt, Alena Shantsila, Gregory Y. H. Lip, Joanne Blair   +6 more
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“Going out to get in”—Roles of forest conflicts in bottom‐linked environmental governance progressing toward socio‐political innovations

Environmental Policy and Governance, Volume 32, Issue 6, Page 478-491, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Social innovation literature focuses commonly on roles of cooperation in addressing co‐evolution of civil society initiatives and state‐based governance toward sustainable solutions. However, roles of conflicts in driving social change are scarcely addressed in social innovation literature.
Simo Sarkki, Mikko Jokinen, Hannu I. Heikkinen, Maria Nijnik, Mariana Melnykovych, Tatiana Kluvánková   +5 more
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Hyper‐Precarious Lives: Understanding Migration, Global Supply Chain, and Gender Dynamics in Bangladesh

Social Inclusion
This article examines the lived experiences of precarity in Bangladesh’s ready‐made garments (RMG) industry, focusing on female migrant workers employed in Dhaka and surrounding industrial areas.
Hosna J. Shewly, Ellen Bal, Runa Laila
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Cartographic storytelling: reflecting on maps through an ethnographic application in Siberia

Fennia: International Journal of Geography, 2022
In this paper, we explore the methodical, methodological, epistemological and outreach potential – and related challenges – of cartographic storytelling in ethnographic research, based on the online portal Life of BAM.
Gertrude Saxinger, Alexis Sancho Reinoso, Sigrid Irene Wentzel   +2 more
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Missing in Mexico: Denied victims, neglected stories

Culture & History Digital Journal, 2014
In this article, I will describe the mostly invisibilized “fight for rehumanization” of the families of the dehumanized disappeared of the Mexican Dirty War of the 1960s and 1970s. The conflictive memory politics in Mexico and the ambivalent transitional
Sylvia Karl
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