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Eliciting Knowledge on Technical and Legal Aspects of Participatory Toponym Handling
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019 There has been increased collaboration between citizens and scientists to achieve common goals in scientific or geographic data collection, analysis, and reporting. Geospatial technology is leveraging the power of citizens in such efforts.
Aji Putra Perdana, Frank O. Ostermann
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Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.Abstract Managing Death in Exile is a theatrical performance that draws on ethnographic research with long‐term asylum‐seekers from sub‐Saharan Africa in Hong Kong since 2012. The performance told the story of Denise (pseudonym), who had to manage the illness, funeral, cremation, and repatriation of ashes of her good friend, Rosie (pseudonym). Dying in
Sealing Cheng
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Held in a story: Relatability across plates and places
Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.Abstract This piece explores the power and ambivalence of storytelling through a dinner with Jemimah, a counseling psychologist and a trained educator with a keen interest in using storytelling as pedagogy in Northeast India. As the evening unfolds in her dining room, stories and memories are exchanged, revealing how relatability is not inherent but ...
Anna Notsu
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Names, 2014 This paper presents the results of a case study into the historiography of the Convincing Ground toponym at Portland Bay, Victoria, Australia. This study shows that research by into the usage of the phrase “convincing ground” in nineteenth-century ...
Ian D. Clark
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Urbanonyms-periphrases of the city of Smolensk in the semantic field “war”
Неофилология, 2020 In modern domestic linguistics, there are many works dedicated to the study of the figurative meaning of the word. However, periphrases more functioning in oral speech are not sufficiently studied. Of particular interest are proper names that reflect the
N. A. Rodina
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Mapping Language: Names, Speakers and Voices
Area, Volume 58, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract In this conversational piece, we reflect on our experience of working with and on maps and map‐makers that have shaped linguistic conventions and ideas, suggesting geographers have much to contribute by engaging with such mapping. It illuminates how maps rendered the unpredictable geography of speakers and the naming of places as ...
Beth Williamson, Philip Jagessar
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Magyar Nemzeti Helynévtár [The Hungarian National Toponym Registry]
Névtani Értesítő, 2015 The website of the Hungarian National Toponym Registry was launched in October 2015 (www.mnh.unideb.hu). The Hungarian National Toponym Registry is a digital database designed to store and manage the complete synchronic and diachronic place name stock of
Hoffmann, István, Tóth, Valéria
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A Space for “us”: Sensory Ethnography as an Embodied Method in Food Anthropology
Culture, Agriculture, Food and Environment, Volume 48, Issue 1, June 2026.ABSTRACT Minority communities are vulnerable to poor health due to diet‐related diseases, a fact that food anthropologists have long discussed. This is also something that the individuals living within constrained food environments are aware of and challenge intellectually and on an embodied basis through food choices based on cultural and physical ...
Carolyn Mason
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A doktori iskolákban megvédett névtani témájú disszertációk 2021-ben: E. Nagy Katalin
Névtani Értesítő, 2022 PhD Theses on Onomastics Defended in 2021 The brief summaries and the most important data of onomastic PhD dissertations defended successfully at doctoral schools in Hungary are published regularly in Névtani Értesítő: year of completion, size ...
Katalin E. Nagy
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Diversity and Distributions, Volume 32, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT Aim This research investigates the distribution of the non‐indigenous calanoid copepod Pseudodiaptomus marinus Sato, 1913 in Italian coastal waters as retrieved by the data collected in the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) programme in the 2015–2023 time window. Location Italian marine coastal waters, Mediterranean Sea.
Stefano Corona +7 more
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