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Abstract Focusing on Southern Europe, this article sheds light on the mining landscape of the early Middle Ages. Based on the current state of historical and archaeological knowledge, the article raises a number of questions that can be extended to other European regions.
Nicolas Minvielle Larousse
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Toponyms in Soviet Song Discourse (1964–1991): A Corpus-Based Study
This article investigates the use of toponyms (astionyms, cosmonyms, hydronyms, urbanonyms, and others) in Soviet song discourse spanning three decades (the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s), as well as the final years of the Soviet period (1990–1991).
Anastasia Vladimirovna Kolmogorova
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Racialized Labor Intermediation: Managing the “Threat” of Kurdish Workers on Turkish Farms
ABSTRACT Farm labor intermediaries in Turkey have been at the heart of maintaining a precarious and low‐wage migrant labor force for capitalist agriculture since the 19th century. This labor force has been predominantly comprised of Kurds, a people racialized as “savage,” “racially impure,” and “traitors of the Turkish nation” since the beginning of ...
Deniz Duruiz
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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
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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Mapping Language: Names, Speakers and Voices
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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A Space for “us”: Sensory Ethnography as an Embodied Method in Food Anthropology
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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Paris in the Travel Writings of Arab Authors: Recognition, Semantic Analysis and Mapping of Toponyms
À la croisée du traitement du langage naturel, des études littéraires et des humanités spatiales, nous présentons dans cet article une approche pour cartographier les modalités sémantiques positives ou négatives associées aux noms de lieux dans des textes en arabe.
Alrahabi, Motasem +3 more
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American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 424-426, June 2026.
Andrew Brandel
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Toponym-assisted map georeferencing: Evaluating the use of toponyms for the digitization of map collections. [PDF]
Bahgat K, Runfola D.
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