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The Cosmic Dance of Obama-Raja on Newsweek
Article discussing an image that appears on the front cover of Newsweek magazine depicting President Barack Obama.
Date:
November 2010
Creator:
Jain, Pankaj
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Victims of "adaptation": climate change, sacred mountains, and perverse resilience
Article proposes the concept of "perverse adaptation", where one actor or institution's adaptation to climate change in fact produces aftershocks and secondary impacts upon other groups.
Date:
January 4, 2019
Creator:
Dunstan, Adam
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Bringing User-Centered Design to the Field of Language Archives
This article describes findings from a workshop that initiated a dialogue between the fields of user-centered design (UCD) and language archives.
Date:
November 16, 2016
Creator:
Wasson, Christina; Holton, Gary & Roth, Heather
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Down deep in the holler: chasing seeds and stories in southern Appalachia
This article is the third in a series "Recollections, Reflections, and Revelations: Ethnobiologists and their First Time in the Field" and is a personal reflection by the researcher on his experience and involvement in kinship and friendship networks while conducting agrobiodiversity research in southern Appalachia, USA.
Date:
September 27, 2013
Creator:
Veteto, James R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Dharmic Method to Save the Planet
This article discusses environmentalism and ways in which dharmic methods can help save the planet. While most Americans are familiar with the terms such as "yoga" and "Bollywood," Indian perspectives toward the ecology seem to be largely unknown.
Date:
May 12, 2011
Creator:
Jain, Pankaj
System:
The UNT Digital Library
“We Need an Even Bigger One”: Disasters of Inequality in Postquake Kathmandu Valley
This article reflects on the 2015 earthquakes in Nepal.
Date:
October 14, 2015
Creator:
Nelson, Andrew S.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
What Was Damaged?: Taking Sacred Ecology into Account in Environmental Impact Assessment
This article argues that any analysis of environmental impacts on indigenous communities must also consider the ways in which changes in environmental quality have harmed indigenous ways of sacredly connecting to the environment.
Date:
2012
Creator:
Dunstan, Adam
System:
The UNT Digital Library
"With Anything Manmade There is Going to be Danger": The Cultural Context of Navajo Opinions Regarding Snowmaking on the San Francisco Peaks
This article explores the perspectives of Navajo living in Leupp, Arizona, who object to a plan to use artificial snow on the San Francisco peaks.
Date:
2010
Creator:
Dunstan, Adam
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Two Reflections on the Symbolic Position of Business Anthology
This article provides comments and reflection on the symbolic position of business anthropology with mainstream anthropology.
Date:
2014
Creator:
Wasson, Christina
System:
The UNT Digital Library
"No More Cakes and Ale?" Discovering Ethical Gray Areas in a Design Anthropology Class
This article examines how ethics were learned in a design anthropology class.
Date:
2014
Creator:
Wasson, Christina; Aiken, Jo & Schlieder, Victoria
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Irony and the 'yoga wars'
Article discussing the debated topic of whether yoga is a Hindu or Secular practice and the potential causes and impacts of how and why this subject is being debated.
Date:
December 2010
Creator:
Jain, Pankaj
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Jainism, Dharma, and Environmental Ethics
Article discussing the absence of a formal category of environmental ethics in Jainism and Jainism's historical relationship to environmental ethics.
Date:
2010
Creator:
Jain, Pankaj
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Preface to the Proceedings of the University of North Texas Department of Anthropology 2010 National Science Foundation Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates
Introduction to the proceedings of the University of North Texas Department of Anthropology 2010 National Science Foundation Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates, featured in the 2010 edition of The Eagle Feather.
Date:
2010
Creator:
Davenport, Beverly Ann & Franco, David Oliveira, Jr.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Ten Key Hindu Environmental Teachings
This article discusses diverse theologies in Hinduism and describes ten important Hindu teachings on the environment.
Date:
2010
Creator:
Jain, Pankaj
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Problems of HIV/AIDS infected women in Manipur: agenda for policy change
This article explores the problems of HIV/AIDS infected women in Manipur, India.
Date:
January 18, 2017
Creator:
Singh, M. Romesh
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Prestigious Houses or Provisional Homes? The ghar as a Symbol of Kathmandu Valley Peri-Urbanism
This article considers an alternative formulation of urban planning generated by three-plus decades of economic and governmental liberalization.
Date:
July 16, 2012
Creator:
Nelson, Andrew S.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Using a Partial Sum Method and GPS Tracking Data to Identify Area Restricted Search by Artisanal Fishers at Moored Fish Aggregating Devices in the Commonwealth of Dominica
This article reports on research to identify area-restricted search foraging behavior at fish aggregating device (FAD) patches.
Date:
February 3, 2015
Creator:
Alvard, Michael; Carlson, David & McGaffey, Ethan
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Do You Get Me? Exploring Cross-Cultural Communication Between Refugees and Health Practitioners
Paper discusses recurring themes in cross-cultural communication between medical practitioners and refugees, specifically Vietnamese refugees who have lived in the United States for more than 20 years, at the Dallas County Health Services Refugee Clinic, including substitution, omission, editorialization with the use of an interpreter, and nonverbal communication expressed by both populations.
Date:
2010
Creator:
Haynes, Kayla Marie
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Migration and Healing in a Latino/a Context
Paper examines the history and belief systems of Latin American folk healers in the United States.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Diaz, Martha Nuño
System:
The UNT Digital Library
American Indian Cultural Identity: A Narrative Analysis of Identity in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Paper explores how American Indians navigate life and connect to their heritage within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.
Date:
2010
Creator:
Cevaal-Moore, Yolonda L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
YouTube Commentary: Social Interaction in Online Publics
Paper explores how conversation, particularly interpretation of meaning and tone, occurs in online communities, specifically in Youtube comments.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Lanius, Candice
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Preface to the Proceedings of the University of North Texas Department of Anthropology’s 2011 National Science Foundation Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates
Preface to the proceedings of the University of North Texas Department of Anthropology’s 2011 National Science Foundation Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates, as presented in the 2011 edition of The Eagle Feather.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Gorby, Megan & Davenport, Beverly Ann
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Renunciation and Non-Renunciation in Indian Films
Article discussing the renunciation and non-renunciation in Indian films. The author reviews several films to analyze the portrayal of ascetics and householders.
Date:
2010
Creator:
Jain, Pankaj
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Swadhyaya's Dharmic Ecology
Article discussing an essay by the author titled "Dharmic Ecology: Perspectives from the Swadhyaya Practitioners," discussing the Swadhyayis and their Vrksamandiras, or tree-temples, and dharmic ecology.
Date:
2010
Creator:
Jain, Pankaj
System:
The UNT Digital Library