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ethnic; ethnological:
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Object lessons in living culture Science museum's retiring ethnology curator became a link to American Indians.(Spotlight)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 12/8/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...emeritus" to her title of curator of ethnology, as she retires to tackle several writing...held that post, has become curator of ethnology. Herold's office at the museum is...Verde.) She studied archaeology and ethnology and concentrated on basketry. She taught...
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The Cutting Edge: West Central African 19th Century Throwing Knives in the National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden.(Book review)
Magazine article from: African Arts; 9/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Knives in the National Museum of Ethnology, Leiden By A.M. Schmidt and...Westerdijk Leiden: National Museum of Ethnology and C. Zwartenkot Art Books, 2006...exhibition at the National Museum of Ethnology in Leiden, Holland, from January...
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Research on ethnology detailed by scientists at Brown University.
Newspaper article from: Science Letter; 1/13/2009; 700+ words
; ...wrote E. Shever and colleagues, Brown University (see also Ethnology). The researchers concluded: "[neoliberal, kinship...Compro, Pharmaceuticals, Drugs, Therapy, Treatment, Ethnology, Brown University. This article was prepared by Science...
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Report summarizes ethnology study findings from University of California.
Newspaper article from: Science Letter; 9/16/2008; 700+ words
; ...Moodie and colleagues, University of California (see also Ethnology). The researchers concluded: "Thus, microcredit is not...Keywords: United States, Santa Cruz, Life Sciences, Ethnology, University of California. This article was prepared by...
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New ethnology findings from University of Hawaii published.
Newspaper article from: Science Letter; 1/13/2009; 681 words
; ...Samudra and colleagues, University of Hawaii (see also Ethnology). The researchers concluded: "[body, kinesthetic culture...England. Keywords: United States, Honolulu, Life Sciences, Ethnology, University of Hawaii. This article was prepared by Science...
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Recent findings in ethnology described by researchers from Arizona State University.
Newspaper article from: Science Letter; 4/7/2009; 700+ words
; ...councils," researchers in the United States report (see also Ethnology). "This article investigates the significance of alliances...USA. Keywords: United States, Tempe, Life Sciences, Ethnology, Arizona State University. This article was prepared by...
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Reports outline ethnology study results from University of Keele.
Newspaper article from: Science Letter; 9/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...Werbner and colleagues, University of Keele (see also Ethnology). The researchers concluded: "I reflect on this trend...USA. Keywords: United Kingdom, Keele, Life Sciences, Ethnology, University of Keele. This article was prepared by Science...
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Findings from University of North Carolina in ethnology reported.
Newspaper article from: Science Letter; 4/7/2009; 700+ words
; ...writing in the journal American Ethnologist report (see also Ethnology). "In this article, I explore the traces such policies...Keywords: United States, Chapel Hill, Life Sciences, Ethnology, University of North Carolina. This article was prepared...
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Genealogy of a rebellion narrative: law, ethnology and culture in colonial Burma.
Magazine article from: Journal of Southeast Asian Studies; 10/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...administrative institutions of colonial Burma. Studying the ethnology of this narrative or constructing a 'genealogy' of the Saya...was conceived. As Nicholas Dirks urges in his call for an 'ethnology of the archive', such an approach will 'move us away from...
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Researchers from McGill University discuss findings in ethnology.
Newspaper article from: Science Letter; 1/13/2009; 700+ words
; ...recognition," scientists in Montreal, Canada report (see also Ethnology). "This article explores both the willed and imposed multiplicity...Canada, Montreal, Life Sciences, Rehabilitation Research, Ethnology, McGill University. This article was prepared by Science...
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Ethnology and Folklore
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Ethnology and Folklore Ethnology and folklore emerged as the “ science of tradition...and function of tradition within complex societies. Folklore and ethnology are related, sometimes linked, concepts for the way that individuals...
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ethnology
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
ethnology , scientific study of the origin and...anthropological linguistics. In the 19th cent. ethnology was historically oriented and offered...historical processes. In the 20th cent. ethnology has focused on the comparative study...
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Ethnology, Bureau of American
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
ETHNOLOGY, BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY, BUREAU OF AMERICAN. The American Bureau of Ethnology was established on 3 March 1879 as the Bureau of Ethnology, when Congress transferred to the Smithsonian Institution ethnological investigations of...
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Anthropology and Ethnology
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
ANTHROPOLOGY AND ETHNOLOGY ANTHROPOLOGY AND ETHNOLOGY. The history of the terms "anthropology" and "ethnology" tells much about the changing scope of the field and central debates within it. Today we assume that they are closely related...
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Alice Cunningham Fletcher
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...interest in North American archeology and ethnology began prior to 1880, when she became...of the museum. She specialized in the ethnology of the Omaha Indians and other Plains...Americans preceded her serious study of ethnology. She believed that private property...
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