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Sheltering at the End of the World: Exploring Prepping Practices in Aotearoa New Zealand<p><strong>This thesis examines prepping practices, epistemologies, and imaginaries in Aotearoa New Zealand. Prepping is a contested term used to describe the activities of people taking material action to mitigate the impacts of perceived future crisis scenarios, from earthquakes or floods to social collapse or apocalyptic nuclear events. How do preppers in Aotearoa New Zealand understand, imagin
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Echoes of suffering: an ethnography of trauma, violence and social work in post-conflict BelfastSince the commonly accepted ‘end’ of the latest Northern Irish conflict in 1998, processes of care in segregated working-class areas of Belfast have been heavily focused on dealing with violence and trauma. ‘Violence’ and ‘trauma’ are two concepts that are still lively debated and contested both in the academic and policy-oriented discourses. The aim of this study is to expand existing knowledge o
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Recent experimental electronic music practices in Iran: an ethnographic and sound-based investigationThe aim of this thesis is to identify and locate an experimental elec-tronic music ‘scene’ in Iran within a web of historical-social-political-religious-economic-technological agencies. Drawing from the growing traditions of digital ethnography and artistic research, this project doc-uments and analyses the processes, aesthetics, and practices that shape the ‘scene’, while exploring and feeding ba
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Supernatural explanations for negative life events: the roles of morality and predictabilityThis doctoral thesis aims to better understand why and to what extent people invoke supernatural explanations when unpredictable negative life events (such as misfortunes, illnesses, and natural catastrophes) occur. Supernatural explanations are found in most (if not all) cultures around the world. Often, people do not solely call to supernatural explanations, as they are aware that some natural f
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A musical ethnography of the Kaapse Klopse carnival in Cape Town, South AfricaThis research explores the interplay between culture and politics from a musical ethnography of the <i>Kaapse Klopse</i> carnival in Cape Town, South Africa. This cultural expression can be traced to colonial slavery when Cape slaves were given a day off on 2 January. Since the early 20th century, carnival troupes have gathered in football stadiums as a medium of socialisation to perform and compe
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Digital narratives and the performative power of news in the era of false information: an ethnography of journalism in Northern IrelandThe field of journalism plays a powerful role in shaping public discourse, yet its traditional authority is fundamentally challenged by contemporary false information, epitomised by the form of ‘fake news’ that emerged from the 2016 US election. This thesis explores how false information disrupts journalistic practice and authority in a complex and contested media landscape. It argues that while f
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The southern Sudan vulnerability studyFinal report of the USAID-funded southern Sudan Vulnerability Study, which was undertaken between May 1997 and June 1998. The aim of the research is to help aid workers better understand how society functions in the areas in which they operate, particularly with regard to those considered 'vulnerable.' The report focuses primarily on the Dinka areas in southern Sudan. Chapters cover politics, kins
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Participatory research : research with historic consciousness----
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The meaning of place in a world of movement: lessons from long-term field research in Southern EthiopiaThis RSC working paper is based on a lecture examining the 'spatial practices' of the Mursi of Southern Ethiopia, a slowly migrating people, and draws, from this account, conclusions which are relevant to the study of forcibly displaced people.
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Youth war in Sierra Leone : pacifying a monster? [paper given at 11th international colloquium, 'Ethnic construction and political violence, Cortona Centro S. Agostino, July 2-3 1999']----
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The 'production' of a social methodology----
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The narrative as fieldwork technique : processual ethnography for a world in motion----
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The advocative aspects of ethnographic practice: a neglected aspect of politics of fieldwork----
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Ideology in Balkan anthropological research. Conference 29-31 Aug. 1996, Sofia : programme, abstracts (including Eftihia Voutira on East-West repatriation in the Balkans), participants address list----
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An anthropologist's view of exchangePapers from conference "The Third World after the Cold War : ideology, economic development & politics"
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Refugees and refugee studies: a valedictory editorialReviews accomplishments of the Journal of Refugee Studies over its 13 volumes.
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Narrations of authority and mobility----
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Anthropology and the future----
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Population displacement, detention and ethnocide : an ethnographic inquiry into the conditions of Vietnamese asylum seekers detained in Hong Kong (1988 - 1994) [Synopsis of Ph.D thesis, Dept of Anthropology, University of Poona]----
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Development refugees : Indians, Africans and the big dams. The 1994 Elizabeth Colson lecture----
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Reconceptualizing the myth of return: continuity and transition amongst the Greek-Cypriot refugees of 1974The contrasting concepts of refugee transition and the myth of return are used to investigate some of the strategies and processes by which refugees adjust to the meaning of exile, the dilemmas of their status and, especially, the meaning of home. The paper is based on longitudinal data collected over the last decade from Greek-Cypriot refugee households in Cyprus. The paper argues that refugees s
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Report on the workshop 'Narrating mobility, boundaries, and belonging', Copenhagen, Denmark, 30 August - 1 September 1997----
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Narratives of migration and immigration in the borderlands of Oaxacalifornia----
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Kazak refugees in Turkey: a study of cultural persistence and social changeDiscusses how over three decades the former Kazak nomads of China have become successful immigrant artisans in Istanbul. With detailed ethnographic descriptions concerning rituals, customs and food habits, the book analyzes how the Kazak identity persists.
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Loss and regeneration : symbolic performances and the structuring of the refugee experience----