Anthropology.net

MAY 1, 2025

It was science requested by the people, designed to protect their past and inform their future. A DNA study initiated and directed by Picuris officials now supports their oral histories describing more than 1,000-year-old ancestral ties to ancient Chaco Canyon society. ” This wasn’t science imposed from the outside.

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Tradition Oral History Ancestry Archaeology 81

Anthropology News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Thankfully, we have records of past Afro-descendant entrepreneurs through both written and oral histories. In autoethnographic work, the researcher conducts anthropological fieldwork on himself/herself/themselves and their experiences. Turning one’s gaze south, the works of historian Michael L.

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Oral History Anthropology Tradition Cultures 52

Sapiens

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The group shares information about the islands ancient history and the role of local collaborators in discovering that heritage. Umoja is also collecting Oral Histories to preserve the legacies of generations of Rusingans who facilitated research around the island. Together, Siembo and Umoja, and Kenyan and U.S.

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Heritage Oral History Museum Anthropology 115

ED Surge

JANUARY 6, 2025

A scholarly book or article about history or philosophy counts. So does a local oral-history project, an art exhibit, or a dinner-table conversation about books, movies, or music. How do you take really amazing academic research and turn it into social information, public knowledge?"

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Humanities Oral History Archiving Pedagogy 145