Faide indiane e allarmismi lombardi. La mediatizzazione del conflitto ‘etnico’ e la sua eco sulla quotidiana convivenza migranti/autoctoni by Sara Bonfanti

“… Drawing from my research on Panjabi diasporas in Lombardy, I discuss the media hype which followed the accidental murder of an Italian lady doctor occurred in Bergamo in 2013, during a brawl among Panjabi family clans. An embittered xenophobic and racist imagination tainted the local public opinion, replacing the typecast of Indians as mild laborers with ruthless criminals, enmeshed in feuds of southern Italian memory. …”
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Quand « l’eau, c’est le lien » : suivre l’évolution des réseaux d’eau pour éclairer les pratiques et les transformations sociales dans les tribus kanak by Caroline Lejars, Séverine Bouard, Catherine Sabinot, Charline Nékiriaï

“…In New Caledonia, in the Kanak communities, “water is the link” ; the link between Heaven and Earth, between the Mountain and the Sea, but also between men and between clans.This article aims to show how the evolution of water networks management, from the « traditional » irrigation canals to the drinking water supply network, has transformed and still transforms uses of water in tribes and how these changes modify the links between men and tribe social organization. …”
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Methods of identity defence: Slava and litiya by Todorović Ivica R.

“…The paper is primarily based on the research of Litiya events (the so-called "Litiya uprisings") in the past few years, as well as on years-long studies of new ideas about the origin of Serbian clans, determined by family Slava. Due to their importance, Litiya and Slava were often banned precisely as essential Serbian identity features. …”
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Serine Proteases of Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum: Potential as Antimalarial Drug Targets by Asrar Alam

“…In P. falciparum, a number of serine proteases belonging to chymotrypsin, subtilisin, and rhomboid clans are found. This review focuses on the potential of P. falciparum serine proteases as antimalarial drug targets.…”
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Channels of Iranian pastoral nomads on the YouTube network: Video narratives of the life of the Lori (Lur) Bakhtiari tribal people and ethnic group by Gorunović Gordana

“…This way of documenting the daily practices of nomadic families and clans is primarily an alternative way of making money on YouTube, but it is also an ethnocultural promotion of the Lor Bakhtiari ethnic and tribal group and a tourist advertisement of their homeland - mountain villages and seasonal camps in the Zagros region, Lordegan district and Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province. …”
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Skinner Sweet, American Vampire by James J. Donahue

“…As an outlaw both in the eyes of the law as well as in the eyes of the older, European clans, Skinner embodies the spirit of revolution against tradition that has become one of the cornerstones of American identity associated with American frontier of rugged individualism. …”
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Échange généralisé : consistance et métamorphoses contemporaines d’un carrefour social (confins himalayens de Birmanie) by François Robinne

“…Their authors highlighted a recurring feature of a social organization based on asymmetrical exchange between “wife-givers” and “wife-takers” clans. From the second half of the twentieth century onwards, this vast corpus fueled a theoretical debate initiated by structural anthropology concerning the ‘categories indicative of matrimonial destiny’ around which “generalized exchange” is organised. …”
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SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PROTEST THE PALESTINIAN SOCIETY by A. V. Krylov

“…Mass demonstrations of Palestinians in 1920, 1929 and 1936-1939 suggest that the main cause of the protest was the colonial policy of Great Britain, expressed in support the Zionist movement and, as a consequence – the impossibility for the leading Palestinian clans to realize their political ambitions. Taking into account the fact that the Palestinians have shown exceptional tenacity and will in the struggle for national independence, the international community has supported the UN decision to create on the territory of mandated Palestine two States – one Arab and one Jewish. …”
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THE SOCIAL PROTEST «WITH CHINESE PARTICULARITY»: THE SHIFTING VECTOR by V. A. Korsun

“…In consequence of thousands years of selective breeding through the examination system and the stratagem mentality there was created, in the author’s opinion, not the political culture, but some type of the specific Chinese administrative behavior mode, based on «the moral consensus» between different clans of elite, this time leaded by Xi Jinping, and composed by the «shanghai» and the «komsomol» factions. …”
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The Empire of Amir Timur and His Political Successors: Kipchaks in Social and Administrative Structures by Rustam A. Abdumanapov

“…The Timurid era witnessed the shaping and rise of several Kipchak clans that served as executives in the states of Amir Timur and his descendants. …”
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Mémoire d’immigrés et malemort : controverses autour du passé coolie chez les Chinois de Tahiti by Anne-Christine Trémon

“…Chim Soo Kung était accusé d’avoir participé à une rixe sanglante entre clans rivaux. Le condamné était-il réellement coupable ? …”
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Une histoire des origines des Nkwanta et de leurs relations politiques et sociales avec les Abron (XVIIE siècle à nos jours) by Kouamé Kossonou Frédéric SECRE

“…Le vocable et la langue Bron qu’ils parlent couvrent de nombreuses réalités historiques entre eux et les Bron de sorte qu’il est difficile de distinguer ces deux peuples akan pourtant de clans différents qui se partagent le même royaume. …”
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கொங்கு நாட்டின் இராசிபுர வட்டார சிறுதெய்வங்களும் வழிபாட்டு முறைகளும் / Deities and Worshipping Methods in the Rasipuram Region of Kongu Nadu... by செ. தனபால் / S. Dhanapal

“…The man who built the temples gradually developed the system of worship according to their clans. At first, he created the natural forces as deities and started worshipping them. …”
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Identifikasi Hama dan Penyakit Pada Tanaman Anggrek Bulan (Phalaenopsis amabilis) by Ari Monawati, Desi Rhomadhoni, Nur Rokhimah Hanik

“…It is estimated that worldwide there are around 15,000-20,000 species of orchids with 900 genera (clans) that grow endemic to forests scattered in various countries. …”
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Identifying [between] Geser and Genghis Khan. Part 1: Contamination of Images in Folklore and Historical Memories of Central and Inner Asia by Natalia N. Nikolaeva, Evgenii V. Nolev

“…The involvedness of Siberia’s peoples ― including Buryat clans and tribes (despite their largely peripheral locations) ― in general Mongolian historical events led to the two characters became equally popular, widespread, and somewhat sacral folklore images. …”
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Relationship of the gene pool of the Khants with the peoples of Western Siberia, Cis-Urals and the Altai-Sayan Region according to the data on the polymorphism of autosomic locus a... by V. N. Kharkov, N. A. Kolesnikov, L. V. Valikhova, A. A. Zarubin, M. G. Svarovskaya, A. V. Marusin, I. Yu. Khitrinskaya, V. A. Stepanov

“…The specificity of haplotypes, the discovery of various terminal SNPs confirms that the Khanty did not come into contact with other ethnic groups for a long time, except for the Nenets, which included many Khanty clans.…”
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