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This article reflects on fieldwork conducted between 2015 and 2017 with Argentine perpetrators who were tried for crimes against humanity. The majority of these retired officials were interviewed while they were in priso...

This article focuses on the contributions of the Monographic School members to social sciences in Romania of the interwar period. The main theories and methodologies configured and applied by these scientists are present...

Since the mid-2000s, extortion has impacted social and economic development in El Salvador significantly. Against the grain of the extant literature, which predominantly takes for granted that extorted businesses are pas...

We conducted an anuran survey in a forest fragment of approximately 800 ha situated in the municipalities of Maricá, Saquarema, and Tanguá (22°52’ S; 42°40’ W; 20–450 m a.s.l., SAD69), in Rio de Janeiro state, ...

In Thailand’s Deep South, insurgency remains an urgent issue which has not been resolved since 2004. Muslim cultural resistance in Thailand’s Deep South is rooted in resentment from state-driven assimilation, which h...

The WHO estimates that by 2050, 70% of the global population will reside in urban areas—centers of opportunity but also major health risks. Urbanization contributes to the rise of non-communicable chronic diseases, lin...

O entendimento das mudanças em paisagens amazônicas depende de documentação das alterações na cobertura da terra. Este artigo parte de resultados do Experimento de Larga Escala de Biosfera-Atmosfera na Amazônia (L...

Abstract Changes in weather and climate factors can cause negative impacts on women’s economic activities in agricultural communities, which have drawn increasing research attention. The objective of the current study ...

Beach-ridge systems are a common feature of prograding coastlines and they have been recognized as important archives of late Quaternary sea level. In this paper, the combination of Landsat images and shuttle radar topog...

Introduction and aims: This article aims to answer how emerging technologies, education, and governance can be strategically integrated to improve oral health in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). By focusing on Vene...

Despite their charismatic appeal and threatened conservation status, parrots of the genera Tanygnathus and Prioniturus remain poorly studied throughout their range. Their inconspicuous behaviour, elusive nature, and rari...

This article examines the lived meaning of mīṡāqan ghalīẓan, the solemn marital covenant articulated in Q.S. al-Nisāʾ [4]:21, among Salafi families in Semarang Regency, Indonesia. Focusing on how these families ...

Communicating climate change projections to diverse stakeholders and addressing their concerns is crucial for fostering effective climate adaptation. This paper explores the use of storyline projections as an intermediat...

The purpose of the article is to explore the current experience of geography teacher training in Czechia and Ukraine based on the experience of the University of West Bohemia and V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University....

This article examines the introduction of Jamaica’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), Jamaica Digital Exchange (JAM-DEX), to show how monetary innovation is embedded in questions of sovereignty, class, race, and re...

The Guiding Principles are the main instrument around which business and human rights dialogue revolves. However, ten years on from their launch, it is of interest to examine their impact on state and company practice on...

Closely linked to the increase in psychotropic pill consumption, forgetting and remembering emerged from devastated social scenarios as a new local idiom among poor youth in the late 1990s and the new millennium. Drawing...

In Morocco, people usually call Gnawa those communities of black Moroccans made up of descendants of slaves from sub-Saharan Africa (Mauritania, Senegal, Mali, Nigeria, and Guinea) who follow rituals merging Islamic trad...

Restingas are ecosystems of complex types of coastal vegetation inserted in the Atlantic Forest biome which have been subjected to intense human impact and degradation in the last decades. Studies on the ecological facto...

This article investigates the cultural significance of Siamese herbal rice (khaoyam) in Kelantan, Malaysia, with a focus on its role in shaping the relationship between people, plants, and place. Using an ethnographic ap...

This article proposes a theoretical and empirical approach to studies on contemporary childhood, youth, and adolescence, based on the idea that these categories respond to a modern and hegemonic Western expression of cla...

Before the Second World War, the State Zoological Museum in Warsaw was a dynamically functioning research institution, characterised by its rapidly growing collections of contemporary animals for scientific, educational ...

Abstract Background In tropical South America, Ceiba pentandra (Malvaceae) is a native chiropterophilous tree frequently found in cities that stands out as a potential substantial floral resource for synanthropic bats, w...

Drawing from ethnographic fieldwork conducted from 2022 to 2024 in two urban villages in Delhi, I investigate how Dalit women’s laughter functions as a powerful site of anti-caste resistance and feminist praxis. Moving...