Anthropology Scholarly Works: Recent submissions
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Hand to Mouth in a Neandertal: Right-Handedness in Regourdou 1
(Public Library of Science, 2012-08-22)We describe and analyze a Neandertal postcranial skeleton and dentition, which together show unambiguous signs of right-handedness. Asymmetries between the left and right upper arm in Regourdou 1 were identified nearly 20 ... -
Fibrous Dysplasia in a 120,000+ Year Old Neandertal from Krapina, Croatia
(Public Library of Science, 2013-06-05)We describe the first definitive case of a fibrous dysplastic neoplasm in a Neandertal rib (120.71) from the site of Krapina in present-day Croatia. The tumor predates other evidence for these kinds of tumor by well over ... -
Investigating the Prehistory of Tungusic Peoples of Siberia and the Amur-Ussuri Region with Complete mtDNA Genome Sequences and Y-chromosomal Markers
(Public Library of Science, 2013-12-12)Evenks and Evens, Tungusic-speaking reindeer herders and hunter-gatherers, are spread over a wide area of northern Asia, whereas their linguistic relatives the Udegey, sedentary fishermen and hunter-gatherers, are settled ... -
On Neanderthal crania and speech: Response to Lieberman
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Identity, Voice, Community: New African Immigrants to Kansas
(Kansas African Studies Center, Lawrence, KS., 2006-06-27) -
Religion and Politics in Japan: The Case of the Sōka Gakkai
(Institute of International Studies, University of California, 1963-01-01) -
The impact of agricultural colonization and deforestation on stingless bee (Apidae: Meliponini) composition and richness in Rondônia, Brazil
(Springer, 2013)Stingless bees were collected throughout the state of Rondônia in the southwestern Brazilian Amazon for one year. The impact of agricultural colonization and subsequent deforestation on species composition and richness is ... -
Becoming Mapuche: Person and Ritual in Indigenous Chile
(University of Illinois Press, 2011) -
Mayan People Within and Beyond Boundaries: Social Categories and Lived Identity in Yucatán
(Taylor & Francis, 2002) -
The Rigoberta Menchú Controversy
(American Anthropological Association, 2004) -
El laberinto de la indigenidad: Cómo se determina quién es indígena maya ch’orti’ en Guatemala, Honduras y El Salvador
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 2012)Determining who is indigenous does not seem a problem, but when one goes to the Ch’orti’ Maya region of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, one soon realizes that nothing can be taken for granted. If one begins with ... -
Questions of Indigeneity and the (Re)-Emergent Ch'orti' Maya of Honduras
(American Anthropological Association, 2010)Entre el espacio de unos an˜os, los Ch’orti’de Honduras salieron de una identidad de´bil y vergonzosa a tener unmovimiento e´tnico con miles demiembros y tan fuerte que apresuro´ el gobierno nacional. La volatilidad de tal ... -
The Violence after 'La Violencia' in the Ch'orti' Region of Eastern Guatemala
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Casualties of Heritage Distancing: Children, Ch’orti’ Indigeneity, and the Copán Archaeoscape
(University of Chicago Press, 2012) -
An Expression of Cultural Change: Invisible Converts to Protestantism Among Highland Guatemala Mayas
(University of Pittsburgh, Department of Anthropology, 1991) -
Competing Ideologies of Collaborative Research
(2013-01-15)Collaboration advocacy is born both of perceived necessity and ideology. Necessity, since for in situ language research, community partnerships and interdisciplinary work have resolved problems of non-collaborative research ... -
Planting Food or Fuel: Developing an Interdisciplinary Approach to Understanding the Role of Culture in Farmers’ Decisions to Grow Second-Generation Biofuel Feedstock Crops
(Comparative Technology Transfer and Society, 2009-12)Recent interest in biofuels as an alternative energy source has spurred considerable changes in agricultural practice worldwide. These changes will be more pronounced as second-generation biofuels, such as switch grass, ... -
Spatial distribution of the risk of dengue fever in southeast Brazil, 2006-2007
(Biomed Central, 2011-05-20)Background Many factors have been associated with circulation of the dengue fever virus and vector, although the dynamics of transmission are not yet fully understood. The aim of this work is to estimate the spatial ... -
Biloxi-English Dictionary with English-Biloxi Index
(2011-09-16)Biloxi (ISO 639-3: bll) is a dormant Siouan language. The only known resource available on the language has been /A Dictionary of the Biloxi and Ofo Languages/ (1912). The first linguist to document Biloxi in Louisiana was ...