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Nicky Agate started the topic The ASAP invites submissions for the 2017 Graduate Paper Prize in the discussion
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 11 months agoThe Association for the Anthropology of Policy (ASAP) invites submissions for the 2017 Graduate Paper Prize.
ASAP awards a prize of $250 annually for the best graduate student paper on any aspect of the anthropology of policy and a condensed version of the winning paper will be published in the ASAP Anthropology News column and linked on the ASAP…[Read more]
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Victor Zorrilla deposited La barbarie y su superación en Francisco Javier Clavijero in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 9 years agoIn his studies on the indigenous cultures of the territory of New Spain, the Enlightenment-influenced Jesuit Francisco Xavier Clavijero makes frequent use of the term “barbarian”. This notion, whose implications Clavijero expressly develops, has a specific function in his works as an interpretative instrument for social reality. The notion of bar…[Read more]
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Laura Castro Royo deposited El fenómeno del mudejarismo y sus debates (ss. XIX-XX) in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 9 years agoAdjudicado a un momento histórico concreto, tras la conquista cristiana de Toledo (1085) y su incorporación a los reinos cristianos, el mudéjar se ha utilizado al mismo tiempo como sustento de la idea de convivencia entre musulmanes y cristianos y como definición de un «estilo nacional» dentro del arte español. Durante el redescubrimiento de al-…[Read more]
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Laura Castro Royo deposited El erotismo de Oriente y los escritos del Cannibal Club in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 9 years agoAbstract: El impacto del colonialismo y del recién descubierto Oriente provocó que el continente europeo proyectase en aquellas tierras lejanas, llenas de exotismo, leyendas y sensualidad, sus propias pasiones prohibidas y sus más oscuros deseos. El erotismo que las culturas indígenas despertaban en la sociedad victoriana llevó a la creación de so…[Read more]
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Shawn Graham deposited The Space Between: The Geography of Social Networks in the Tiber Valley in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 9 years, 2 months agoIn displaying archaeological information as points on a map, we lose elements of the social and economic geography of the region we are studying. This paper suggests a methodology for exploring the space between our ‘dots-on-the-map’, based on the rapidly developing ‘science of networks’. It takes as a case study the distribution of sites using s…[Read more]
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