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FEMINISTS VERSUS MONUMENTS? From Protests to Anti‐monuments in Mexico City

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the role of heritage spaces and monuments in the Historic Centre of Mexico City during ongoing feminist mobilizations. Feminists have claimed that the Mexican government is more concerned about protecting monuments and urban heritage than acting to prevent gender‐based violence and femicide.
Fernando Gutiérrez
wiley   +1 more source

Who Makes the Far Right? Exploring Membership Application Data of the National Front of Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
This paper addresses a problem for scholars examining the question of who supports far right political parties or movements. Due to the semi‐clandestine or oppositional nature of far right groups, historians, as well as those in adjacent disciplines, have often been unable to gain access to sufficient records or data to conduct analysis of who supports
Evan Smith, Lauren Pikó
wiley   +1 more source

The Troubles and Beyond: The impact of a museum exhibit on a post‐conflict society

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract In divided societies, can museums contribute to healing and recovery? While efforts to memorialize past violence typically aim to promote tolerance and reconciliation, remembering could exacerbate divisions in recovering societies where the past is deeply contested. We examine a transitional justice museum exhibit in Northern Ireland.
Laia Balcells, Elsa Voytas
wiley   +1 more source

Local struggles, global issues: The role of race and belonging within street renaming struggles in Berlin’s Wedding district

open access: yes
Since 2004 there has been a debate surrounding two streets and a square in Berlin’s Wedding district that bear the names of perpetrators of German colonialism: should the streets be renamed or simply be rededicated to other German men bearing the same ...
Barwick-Gross, Christine, Kulz, Christy
core   +1 more source

Containing Histories Past and Present: Making Samples in the “Huntington Collection” (1893–1921)

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Bia Hơi? Distinction and Aspiration in Hanoi's Craft Beer Scene

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article we examine the emergence of Hanoi's craft beer scene as a window into shifting class identities, aspirational consumption, and local–global negotiations in contemporary Vietnam. We bring together Bourdieu's theorisation of taste as symbolic capital with Appadurai's concept of aspiration to analyse how consumption practices ...
Sarah Turner, Chính Trọng Nguyễn
wiley   +1 more source

Decommunization and Street Renaming in Poland: An Attempt at Quantitative Data Analysis in Memory Studies

open access: yes
Decyzja o przemianowaniu ulicy nie wynika jedynie z kwestii natury organizacyjnej, ale jest również motywowana politycznie i zależy od woli aktorów politycznych, dążących do promowania określonych aspektów dziedzictwa historycznego i kulturowego.
Różycki, Bartłomiej   +1 more
core   +1 more source

new referents of street names in the 19th c. - East-Central Europe and overseas colonies in comparison

open access: yes, 2019
The database complements my paper "Poets and Admirals: The formative period of street renaming in East-Central Europe, in a colonial mirror". It provides data for comparing the artificial street names introduced in the 19th century (until 1914) in ...
Berecz, Á
core   +2 more sources

“HEARING THE PEOPLE ON THE STREET” TESTING THE EXTENT OF PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN DURBAN’S STREETRENAMING PROCESS Democratic Alliance v eThekwini Municipality [2012] 1 All SA 412 (SCA); 2012 (2) SA 151 (SCA)

open access: yes, 2021
Section 152(1)(e) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, provides that one of the objectives of local government is “to encourage the involvement of communities and community organizations in local government”.
Vishal Surbun
core   +1 more source

Dynamic Trust Formation in AI‐Enabled Automation: A Longitudinal Case Study of an Advanced Driver Assistance System

open access: yesInformation Systems Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI)–enabled automation is often utilised in systems that perform human tasks. While useful, these technologies pose a risk of adverse consequences in the case of AI failures as they operate in open environments, learn and are subject to continuous updates.
Kari M. Koskinen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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