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Living with Ghosts: How Physical Traces of the Past Shape Cultural Trauma in Chinatowns. [PDF]

Am Sociol Rev
Patterson M, Tsang H, Kuk B, Li W, Rostami M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Between Steel and Skin: Corporeal Colonization of Women Workers and Gendered Organizations in Heavy Industry

Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 1658-1675, September 2026.
ABSTRACT “I felt as if my body was being occupied by the factory.” The words of one woman working in Turkey's heavy industry were repeated in many accounts, capturing how industrial infrastructures calibrated to male norms press directly into women's bodies.
Esra Kasap, Janset Özen‐Aytemur, Cihat Erbil   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defining vernacular architecture

, 2014
According to the etymological approach and to the Historical Dictionary of the French Language (Robert, 1985), the notion of vernacular architecture refers to the house of verna, which in Latin means ‘slave born in the house’, while vernaculus means ‘indigenous’, or ‘domestic’.
openaire   +1 more source

Computational Universalism, or, Attending to Relationalities at Scale. [PDF]

Soc Stud Sci
Lee F, Ribes D.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Why Did You Go to Buda?’: The Humanist Sodality and Mantuan's Rustic Idyll in Bohuslaus of Hassenstein's Ecloga sive Idyllion Budae (1503)☆

Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 609-634, September 2026.
Abstract In the late fifteenth century, the Hungarian royal court at Buda was home to a cosmopolitan community of humanists. In early modern historiography, this cultural milieu has often been interpreted as one of the new, emergent ‘centres’ of the Renaissance in East Central Europe.
Eva Plesnik
wiley   +1 more source

Vernacular architecture and archaeology

, 2019
The contribution of excavation to the wider understanding of vernacular architecture over the last 50 years seems to have been that of the wayward brother to its more mature sibling, the study of standing buildings. Archaeology had a stumbling start, but as it has reached a greater maturity it has begun to make a contribution to the wider study of ...
openaire   +1 more source

Quantitative ethnobotany of plants used for vernacular building construction in Ghana. [PDF]

PLoS One
Boakye MK.
europepmc   +1 more source

(Im)possibility of Redress: Mega‐Infrastructures and the Voided Politics of Contestation

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Drawing on critical geography's recent engagement with negativity, this article intervenes in dominant relational approaches to infrastructure by examining the (im)possibility of redress under mega‐infrastructure development through a case study of the Lamu Port–South Sudan–Ethiopia Transport (LAPSSET) Corridor in coastal Kenya.
Gediminas Lesutis
wiley   +1 more source

Key factors in coastal village's street planning for marine climate adaptation. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Zheng Y, Liang F, Zhu B, Hong T, Xu D.
europepmc   +1 more source

When AI outputs become documents: Documentation activity in human–AI dialogue

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 77, Issue 8, Page 1067-1083, August 2026.
Abstract Large language models (LLMs) generate texts that increasingly circulate as documents in knowledge infrastructures, yet their documentary status remains theoretically underdetermined. Unlike traditional documents, LLM outputs lack identifiable authorship, stable provenance, or testimonial grounding.
Sascha Donner
wiley   +1 more source