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Toponym-based Algorithm for Grouped Geotagging of Social media
<p>TAGGS is a tool to geotag tweets based on the tweet content. First, tweets are collected over a 24-hour period. Each individual tweet within this timeframe is analyzed on an individual basis by matching the text of the tweet to our gazetteer ...
Jens de Bruijn, Jens de Bruijn (6911171)
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Estimating Toponym Content of Social Media Data of the Northern Triangle [PDF]
This thesis has been embargoed for 2 years and will not be available until November 2021 at the earliest.Twitter is a microblogging social media platform where users post tweets. Despite the 280-character limit, Twitter data can be harvested and analyzed
Phillips, Molly
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Datasets for toponym recognition and disambiguation for nineteenth-century English newspapers
We present two datasets, one for the task of toponym recognition and one for the task of toponym disambiguation. The datasets are derived from the "Dataset for Toponym Resolution in Nineteenth-Century English Newspapers" (DOI: https://doi.org/10.23636 ...
Coll Ardanuy, Mariona, Nanni, Federico
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Milk and Bondage: Enslaved Wet Nurses in the Eighteenth‐Century Cape Colony
ABSTRACT This article examines the social history of enslaved wet nurses in the eighteenth‐century Cape Colony, arguing that the romanticised depiction of these women within settler households was not a softening of the system of slavery but an integral part of how it functioned.
Eva Marie Lehner
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The Issue of Pre‐Islamic Arabic Christian Poetry Revisited
ABSTRACT Is only very little Arabic Christian poetry extant from pre‐Islamic times? While distancing myself from Louis Cheikho's (1859–1927) view that almost all pre‐Islamic poets were Christians, I contend in this article that some of them indeed were.
Ilkka Lindstedt
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Money Laundering and Illegal Trafficking of Waste: Evidence From Italian Provinces
ABSTRACT Money laundering and waste‐related crimes are widely studied by the literature. However, little attention has been paid to the connection between the latter and the former. Using Italian data at the provincial level, the analysis presented here shows that waste‐related crimes also generate illegal proceeds that increase the flows of dirty ...
Emanuele Lucca +2 more
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Beyond the Dichotomy of Success and Failure: Making Activism Meaningful in South Korea and France
ABSTRACT First deployed in the 1970s, prefiguration has recently gained traction among ethnographers of political action as a descriptor for activist practices that foreground participatory democracy, horizontality, and direct action, as seen in social movements like Occupy Wall Street. Notably, ethnographers have come to understand these prefigurative‐
Guilherme Fians, Sera Yeong Seo Park
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Four Questions for Ethnographers Under Trumpian Authoritarianism
ABSTRACT This article examines evolving challenges and ethical dilemmas facing ethnographers working under intensifying authoritarianism in the United States. Because very little of what the United States is experiencing is new, my work here is primarily curatorial in nature, drawing upon the lessons offered by scholars across disciplines in the United
Elizabeth Hanna Rubio
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Name It and Its Yours: Toponym Disputes Between Native and Settler Colonials in North America
Humans tend to mark their presence and thus their lands by naming charismatic places such as mountains, canyons, rivers, and lakes. Toponyms is the term for marking places with names.
Richard Stoffle +5 more
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