The West Virginia University (WVU) Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) system was built between 1971 and 1975 in Morgantown, West Virginia to be a prototype transportation system of the future. Envisioned as a hybrid of public and automotive transportation, the fully automated cars deliver passengers directly to their destinations without stopping at inte...
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Cette présentation, basée sur 15 mois de travail de terrain, offre une perspective ethnographique sur la relation avec les forêts et la faune dans et autour du parc national de Bardiya, au Népal. J'aimerais me concentrer dans un premier temps sur les forêts de Bardiya, sur la façon dont elles sont qualifiées au niveau linguistique, mais aussi en te...
La Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) afirma que las enfermedades no transmisibles, incluida la hipertensión, siguen siendo cada año una causa de muerte importante a escala mundial. Este estudio pretende estudiar desde la antropología de la salud, en el distrito de Bulukumb, la relación de los pueblos indígenas de la tribu Ammatoa Kajang con la...
This paper is about community, specifically who we are drawn to and how we sustain relationships. Further, I explore what we gain from community connections, how they affect us and our lives, and in turn how we affect those around us. The main question I sought to answer through this research is why we tend to form relationships with some people an...
OBJECTIVES: In this study, we investigated the shape differences of the distal ulna in a phylogenetic context among a broad range of primate taxa. Furthermore, we evaluated covariation between ulnar and triquetrum shape and a possible association between ulnar shape and locomotor behavior. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We applied 3D geometric morphometric...
peer reviewed / Through historical and anthropological inquiry, this paper addresses the issue of memory antagonisms involving cultural landscapes in the context of a former mining region: the Belgian Black Country. This region, which became increasingly industrialized in the 19th century through the massive development of coal mining and steel ind...
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