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Showing 1 to 20 of 345 for “"Migrations"”.
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Queer Migrations
… or Section 377 in India (1861). These shifting migrations have constructed a thread through the projects, which highlight the significantly different approaches that informed my practice whilst the overall questions remain constant.
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1,3-Acyl migrations
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Latino/a LGBTQ Migrations
<p>Despite Latin America’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) movement’s recent ground-breaking political achievements, wide spread social acceptance of LGBTQ individuals is not evident in every institution, nor in every part of the region. For some, migration to the U.S. is the …
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Inequality, Migrations, and Black Swans: The Case of Italy
<p>This dissertation focuses on an empirical analysis on how inequality, internal and international mobility, and exogenous shocks interact with each other. With a focus on Italy, I provide an important contribution to existing literature on migration and inequality, through a comparative analysis …
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MIGRATIONS INTERCONTINENTALES D¿OBJETS VERS LA CARAÏBE D¿EXPRESSION FRANÇAISE
This study investigates the presence of material culture in the French‐speaking Caribbean, through a literary corpus that brings together three Francophone territories: Guadeloupe, Martinique and Haiti. Drawing on research in anthropology, ethnology and sociology, we highlight the active role …
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Reproductive Migrations: Surrogacy workers and stratified reproduction in St Petersburg
Surrogacy is an arrangement whereby a woman conceives in order to give birth to child or children for another individual or couple to raise. This thesis explores how commercial gestational surrogacy is culturally framed and socially organised in Russia and investigates the roles of the key actors. …
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1,3-Acyl migrations in 6(5h)-Phenanthridinone and similar systems
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Optimizing live virtual machine migrations using content-based page hashes
Virtualization systems such as VMware ESX Server use content-based page hashing to help identify duplicate memory pages within virtual machines. Such duplicate pages, once identified, can then be mapped copy-on-write to a single page in physical RAM, thus saving memory in a manner that is …
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Factors affecting the timing and success of sockeye salmon spawning migrations
Migration timing is a conserved life-history trait. To address the hypothesis that reproductive hormones are principal determinants of migration timing, I physiologically biopsied over 1000 sockeye salmon and monitored their subsequent behaviour with acoustic and radio telemetry as they migrated …
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Migrations and gradations : reappraising the health profile of immigrants to Canada
New immigrants to Canada typically have a more favourable health profile than the non-immigrant population. This phenomenon, known as the 'healthy immigrant effect', has been attributed to both the socioeconomic advantage (ie. educational attainment, occupational opportunity) of non-refugee …
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Untersuchungen zur Blockade des Makrophagen-Migrations-Inhibitionsfaktors in der Experimentellen Autoimmunen Enzephalomyelitis
Der Makrophagen-Migrations-Inhibitionsfaktor (MIF) ist ein Chemokin, das eine wichtige Rolle bei der Regulation der Effektorfunktionen von Makrophagen und bei der T-Zell-Aktivierung und -Migration innehat. Untersuchungen zur Bedeutung des Chemokins in der Pathogenese von Autoimmunkrankheiten, wie …
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Steep-dip v(z) imaging from an ensemble of Stolt-like migrations
Includes bibliographical references.
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Madagascar's Musical Migrations: Instruments as Framework to Reimagine Early Indian Ocean Contact
… story of remarkable pre-colonial Indian Ocean migrations from Southeast Asia, East Africa and West Asia to the world's fourth-largest island. With a recent increase in research by scholars from various disciplines, the details surrounding Madagascar's settlement are slowly taking form. Within …
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Meaningful Migrations: Characteristics, Patterns and Outcomes : The case of Teotitecos of Oaxaca, Mexico
This thesis focuses on the migration of an indigenous Zapotec group from the town of Teotitlán del Valle, located in the southern state of Oaxaca, Mexico. The characteristics and patterns of Teotiteco migration are described and analysed. Furthermore, the possibility of migration transformations is …
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Diasporic movement practices: African/Afro/Black embodied translineages and contemporary migrations in dance
The work of this dissertation is to unveil less visible narratives of movement artists who are teachers, choreographers, and/or performers in the movement cultures of black/African diasporic dances. Furthermore, this dissertation contributes to critical discourse around identity from diasporic …
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Japan's Asia-Pacific Migrations and the Making of the Japanese Empire, 1868-1945
This dissertation argues that the Japanese modern nation was formed not only from the inside but also from the outside, through nationalizing Japanese emigrants around the Pacific Rim. The study examines critical roles of Japanese overseas emigrants in shaping the ideologies and social movements in …
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