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This essay examines the interplay of form and content in early Islamic expressions of taqwā (translated variously as piety, or fear or consciousness of God), with a prim [...]
30 October 2023 |
Anthropology |
Article |
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Fisheries encompass complex interplays between social, economic, and environmental factors, but limitations on historical fisheries data can hamper efforts to identify an [...]
04 August 2021 |
Anthropology |
Article |
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Despite the important roles that horses have played in human history, particularly in the spread of languages and cultures, and correspondingly intensive research on this [...]
16 September 2020 |
Anthropology |
Article |
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What is the relationship between vision and sound in more-than-human environmental sensing? This article traces an ethnography of glaciologists' experiences with technolo [...]
23 November 2023 |
Anthropology |
Article |
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Raised-field agricultural systems have received attention from scholars involved in the analysis of prehistoric agricultural intensification in the New World. This paper [...]
03 November 2023 |
Anthropology |
Article |
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Around 650 CE the city of Caracol was one of the largest cities in the world. However, it did not begin as a large city. Instead Ux Witz Ha’ (“three stone place” [...]
2023 |
Anthropology |
Article |
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<p>The visual system needs to extract the most important elements of the external world from a large flux of information in a short time for survival purposes. It i [...]
19 July 2013 |
Anthropology |
Article |
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Cambodian cities continue to experience major growth, due principally to in-country migration. However, the recent trajectory and historical context of urbanisation diffe [...]
29 September 2023 |
Anthropology; Environment, Geography and Urbanization |
Article |
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No abstract
07 February 2020 |
Anthropology |
Book or Book Chapter |
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Over the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced us all to dramatically reconsider how we exist within and engage with public spaces. Drawing from the exigency of thi [...]
2021-04 |
Anthropology; Chicago Studies Theses; Law, Letters, and Society |
Thesis |
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In much of the Western world, professional dance is categorized as an art practice and therefore its value for society has been described as primarily aesthetic. In light [...]
2023-08 |
Anthropology |
Dissertation |
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This dissertation examines the politics of relationality and its mediation through the exchange of language, debt, and other semiotic modalities of interaction in Kupang, [...]
2023-08 |
Anthropology |
Dissertation |
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This dissertation examines a tension underlying Maya advocacy in the Mexican Yucatán: Though advocates strive to preserve (Yucatec) Maya language and culture, they also [...]
2023-08 |
Anthropology |
Dissertation |
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Designing Dhammacracy: An Ethnography of Design Activism and Cosmopolitical Representation in Thailand, analyzes how and why design has become a powerful field of activis [...]
2023-08 |
Anthropology |
Dissertation |
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This dissertation, Reading Classics, Alternative Education, and the Movement of Eternal Wisdom in Contemporary Chinese Societies, investigates and theorizes dujing, a gra [...]
2023-08 |
Anthropology |
Dissertation |
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Since the 1979 Revolution, Iranian authorities have sought to transform Iranian and Iranians into a “modern Islamic civilization.” This dissertation examines how this [...]
2023-08 |
Anthropology |
Dissertation |
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<p>Settlement scaling theory predicts that higher site densities lead to increased social interactions that, in turn, boost productivity. The scaling relationship b [...]
03 April 2023 |
Anthropology |
Article |
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High-speed fluid flows over roughened surfaces occur in many engineering applications; one important application involves high velocity water flows in pipelines with roug [...]
07 August 2023 |
Anthropology |
Article |
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The history of archaeology is shadowed by genocide, dispossession, and appropriation. However, many archaeologists have worked hard to begin decolonization and challenge [...]
2023-08 |
Anthropology |
Thesis |
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<p>In this study, we analyze extensive segmented and standardized agricultural fields in the marginally productive terrain of the Pampa de Guereque in the Jequetepe [...]
27 April 2022 |
Anthropology |
Article |
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Urban adaptation to climate change is a global challenge requiring a broad response that can be informed by how urban societies in the past responded to environmental sho [...]
24 July 2023 |
Anthropology |
Article |
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In the context of critical global media studies, this article demonstrates how Western visual-aesthetic registers can invisibilize an existing place and its inhabitants t [...]
15 May 2022 |
Anthropology |
Article |
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In June 1939, Melville Herskovits arrived in Trinidad. Already committed to his eponymous thesis of African cultural survivals, he identified the rural municipality of To [...]
13 July 2023 |
Anthropology |
Article |
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No abstract
11 July 2023 |
Anthropology |
Article |
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This piece is part of a special section of “hundreds” for Kathleen Stewart.
05 July 2023 |
Anthropology |
Article |
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