La dimension transitoire et d’expérimentation des tiers-lieux : des trajectoires individuelles à l’essaimage de pratiques by Cécile Gauthier, Pierre Pech, Richard Raymond

“…This question is approached from the trajectories in transition of actors of third places located in the Greater Paris Metropolis. The socio-anthropological research reveals a variety of meanings : from the place as an object of a transitional experience through participative building sites, to the place of passage in a nomadic trajectory, to the place of learning in a perspective of anchoring on another territory or to the place of achievement of a professional transition. …”
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DIGITAL HUMANISM IN THE AGE OF THE INTERNET AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: CHALLENGES, OPPORTUNITIES, AND PROSPECTS FOR DEVELOPMENT by Mykyta Slyusar, Vitaliia Nikitenko, Valentyna Voronkova

“…The study uses systemic, cross-cultural, axiological, anthropological and interdisciplinary approaches to provide a comprehensive analysis of digital humanism, facilitating an understanding of the interaction between digital technologies and humanity. …”
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Phenotypic and Allelic Distribution of the ABO and Rhesus Blood Groups among students at Hawassa University, Ethiopia by Mihret A. Hailu, Wendawek A. Mengesha, Zelalem G. Tolesa

“… A prior information on the distribution of ABO and Rh groups is important for management of blood bank and transfusion, genetic counseling, anthropological studies, to study the association of blood groups and diet; to investigate the association between blood and diseases. …”
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La fabrique des reliques. Manipulations et production de sacré dans la clôture by Francesca Sbardella

“…On the basis of ethnographic fieldwork which was conducted among some Carmelite and Augustinian monastic groups (in France and in Italy), the aim of the present paper is to investigate the nature of relic-objects from an anthropological perspective. These are probably one of the most significant reified examples of the so-called ‘sacred’ as tangible evidence in contemporary western societies. …”
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Technologie du fait maritime chez les Kalinago des Petites Antilles aux xvie et xviie siècles by Benoît Bérard, Jean-Yves Billard, Thierry L’Etang, Guillaume Lalubie, Costantino Nicolizas, Bruno Ramstein, Emma Slayton

“…These texts constitute a continuous series from the time of first contact to sub-contemporaneous anthropological descriptions. This paper is based on extensive review of the data contained in those early Spanish, Dutch, English, and French sources and also on a review of the few direct archaeological evidences. …”
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The Social Rewards of Online Gambling by Jani Kinnunen

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Michel Foucault se historiografiese benadering as lens in historiese ondersoeke by Mary-Anne Plaatjies van Huffel

“…Foucault’s archaeological historiography is a method of historical analysis that is free from the anthropological theme. In the article the following themes will be discussed: Foucault and post-structuralism, Foucault and the archaeological historiography, Foucault and the genealogical historiography, Foucault and discourse analysis, Foucault and the formation of objects of discourse, Foucault and the reading process and Foucault knowledge and truth, Foucault and power and discipline. …”
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GARRI PRODUCTION IN IDOMALAND, NORTH CENTRAL NIGERIA: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS by Samuel Alegwu Omanchi, Godwin Adadu Ogaba

“…The main thrust of the paper is to irradiate garri production in Idomaland, North Central Nigeria,with a focus on the challenges and prospects of garri production in the area.To achieve this, anthropological and historical methodologies were used to generate data, while the qualitative method was used for the analysis. …”
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La culture de la patate douce et du maïs chez les Krahô by Ana Gabriela Morim de Lima

“…From an anthropological perspective, this article proposes a reflection on human-plant interactions based on an ethnographic study of the complementary opposition between sweet potato and maize crops among the Krahô, an Amerindian people of Central Brazil. …”
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Neopentecostalismo: uma interpretação a partir da Teoria da Prática by Fabio Lanza, Edson Elias de Morais, Flávio Braune Wiik

“…This article aims at presenting the contributions of the Theory of Practice in relation to the historical-anthropological analysis in relation to social change, with emphasis on Protestantism and the Neo-Pentecostalism. …”
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Faire valoir et apprécier : des produits alimentaires aux paysages by Geneviève Teil

“…The increasing interest in the research object “landscape” is concomitant with the increase of landscapes and their geographical, agronomical, biological, economical, anthropological and social determinants. As for a number of human creations, their studies underline every day the richness and density of the landscape without knowing if it is the object by itself or if the study makes it richer. …”
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Witchcraft as metaculture in the Bolivian Chaco by Kathleen Lowrey

“…The argument of the article is that the leadership of this community attempted an anthropological treatment of a problem of witchcraft by addressing it at a « meta-cultural » level having to do with community dynamics. …”
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Histoire et épistémologie des savoirs locaux et autochtones by Marie Roué

“…In this paper, we will attempt an anthropological history of the concept of “local knowledge”, from the first research dedicated to the botanical or zoological knowledge of “traditional” peoples carried out in the 50’s, to the outburst of interest on behalf of actors as disparate as the World Bank, conservation and development NGOs, governments, biodiversity managers, not to mention the main stakeholders, i.e. indigenous peoples and local specialised groups.Through the history of different networks that contributed to developing the concept of local knowledge, traditional or indigenous ecological knowledge, we will highlight precursors and replace them in their heuristic context. …”
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Sociabilidade e cidadania: os espaços públicos de Salvador como entrelaçamento do concreto, do simbólico e do imaginário by Cíntia San Martin Fernandes

“…The article discusses the paradigm of sensitive reason as a socio-anthropological tool for the understanding of the social relations taking place in contemporary cities. …”
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La topographie légendaire des itinéraires de la navette by Xavière Lanéelle

“…The commuter, the train and the route have been the object of a myth to serve a commercial policy as well as a development of the served cities.But the legend settled down only because it is one of the anthropological foundations and because the myth allows to combine incompatible elements, here the combination of the requirements of contemporary modernity and a more traditional life of provincial rooting.One of the aspects of the myth is that the TGV is a sterile environment and the countryside it goes through, a "black hole". …”
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L’INFLUENCE DE L’ART POPULAIRE SUR L’ART SAVANT: RÉFÉRENCES ESTHÉTIQUES AUX CRÉATIONS ROUMAINES DANS LA PREMIÈRE MOITIÉ DU XXᵉ SIÈCLE by Liliana-Isabela APOSTU HAIDER

“…It was thus necessary to study the ethno musicological aspects strictly connected to the Rumanian popular tradition, and the anthropological aspects, aiming at the relation of the art with the human society, which produces it. …”
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Les sociétés jbala et la nature by Yildiz Aumeeruddy-Thomas, Dominique Caubet, Younes Hmimsa, Ángeles Vicente

“…This special issue, at the crossroads of ethnobotanical, linguistic and anthropological interdisciplinary approaches, reveals the modalities of interactions between men, nature and ‘otherness’ in the Jbala and the Rif regions, in Morocco. …”
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Inequalities within Uniting Reformed Church in Southern Africa on gender, with special reference to lGBTQIA+: Imago Dei by L. Modise

“…This article is approached from an anthropological-missional viewpoint when addressing this inequality within communities of faith. …”
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Water Symbolism in Yorùbá Folklore and Culture1 by George Olusola Ajibade

“…The data collected was analysed from the lenses of a hermeneutical-anthropological approach. The study found that water constitutes and creates cultural, social and religious identities among the Yorùbá people of southwestern Nigeria. …”
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Redefined prophecy as Deuteronomic alternative to divination in Deut 18:9-22 by H L Bosman

“… Anthropological research has shown that no rigid distinction can be maintained between prophets, priests, diviners and necromancers. …”
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