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The Mythological Tapestry of Humanity: Unraveling Ancient Stories through Genes and Geography

Anthropology.net

Mapping Myths and Movements Mythological Motifs as Cultural DNA At the heart of this study is the database of Yuri Berezkin, which catalogs the presence or absence of 2,138 "mythemes"—core narrative motifs—across 926 traditions worldwide.

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Paleolithic Discoveries at Soii Havzak Rockshelter Illuminate Human Migration in Central Asia

Anthropology.net

The Soii Havzak Rockshelter: Geography and Significance Soii Havzak is uniquely situated to shed light on the Zeravshan Valley’s ancient role as a crossroads.

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AlphaGeo

Living Geography

It claims to "Future Proof your Geography". Thanks to Bob Lang for the tipoff to AlphaGeo's data and mapping. The first of the resources can be found by clicking the EXPLORE button top right. This reveals some trends mapping. It includes a range of Risk Data. Feedback is welcome. The methodology is explained.

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The Geography Teaching Adventure

Living Geography

There is a considered critique of a number of concepts and theories in education, as well as some of the traditional ways of 'doing things'. What role might geography teaching play? What stories do we tell about geography itself? What geographical stories do we tell about the world?

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Experience the World with the Latest Edition of Geography Alive!

TCI

Geography education plays a pivotal role in cultivating global awareness and critical thinking. At TCI, we believe that geography class should be an immersive experience where students see the world through a geographer’s eyes. The much-loved Geography Alive! With Geography Alive!

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CFP: Lost In Time: Intellectual History before the Guillotine

Society for Classical Studies

The 1st Lost In Time interdisciplinary intellectual history conference offers a platform for scholars from a variety of disciplines who are interested in concepts and their contexts, which have not traditionally predominated within intellectual history. The joy of intellectual history is its ability to retrieve long lost concepts from the past.

History 52
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Learn more about: Green Corn Renaissance: Mvskoke Food Sovereignty and the Political Ecology of O’safke

Political Science Now

Their work engages the fields of human geography, biogeography, and critical agrarian studies. They will examine the relationship between Mvskoke farmers, traditional crops, and political sovereignty. They currently live and work as a visitor in Cukson on the unceded lands of the Tohono Oodham and Pascua Yaqui.