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A Scholarly Way of Life in the Making, 1470–1630
How do ways of life emerge, and how are they transformed? Ways of life are essential to any historical description of a given society, yet we have har
The “Persian Wheel” and Its Impact in 16th to 18th Century India
In India, the Persian wheel or saqiya was probably imported around the thirteenth or fourteenth century in the wake of the Turkish conquests of northe
Time Bell in Northern Wei Luoyang: The Soundscape of a Nomadic Buddhist City
The Northern and Southern Dynasties (439–589 CE) were eras of innovation. During these eras, the cultural complex of agricultural area in East Eurasia
Thamarai Selvan Kannan
Thamarai Selvan K is a PhD student from the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at the ...
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Sciences, Practices, and Myths of Breeding Birds during the Mamluk Period
Drawing on agriculture treatises, veterinary books and byzarah books and chronicles, the project examines how birds were bred during the Mamluk period
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Mediterranean Nautical Cartography: Islands or Gateways of Knowledge?
This project investigates the complex syncretic nature of some of the few extant Maghrebi-Arabic and Ottoman-Turkish sea charts and atlases of the Med
Validating Laboratory Diagnostics in Medical Parasitology: Morphological and Molecularized Approaches between Clinical, Epistemic, and Political Interests
Parasite in the context of infectious diseases is an umbrella term for a wide variety of eukaryotic organisms. Medical parasitology therefore has been
The Mobility of Natural History Collections: Dead Animals, Museums, and Digitization
Mobility is a defining feature in the life and history of natural history objects. Focusing on the life of natural history collections in terms of the
Liu Shi
Liu Shi is a PhD student studying transcultural art history at the School of Humanities in China...
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Ilaria Bultrighini
Ilaria Bultrighini studied Ancient History, Archaeology, and Classics at the Universities of Urb...
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