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Peter Clancy, Mario Levesque
The Irving Whale and Environmental Governance in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
Environment

In 1970 the oil barge Irving Whale, carrying a cargo of Bunker C oil, sank to the seafloor. During the weeks that followed a portion of the oil leaked...

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The paper "The Irving Whale and Environmental Governance in the Gulf of St. Lawrence" presents a compelling case study of a significant marine environ...

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Bernard Allaire, Nicolas Landry, Brad Loewen
La pêche basque dans le golfe du Saint-Laurent : une analyse de contenu des actes notariés de Jacques Cousseau, notaire à La Rochelle, 1602-1653
History

This paper draws its data from the notarial records of Jacques Cousseau who was active in La Rochelle from 1602 to 1653 and whose records are preserve...

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This paper proposes a fascinating and evidently rigorous investigation into the role of Basque fishermen and traders in 17th-century North America, sp...

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David Shankland
WESTERMARCK, MORAL BEHAVIOUR AND ETHICAL RELATIVITY
Anthropology

Edward Westermarck is known but scantily in the modern anthropological consciousness. His name appears, if it does at all, usually in a pas...

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This submission presents a compelling and ambitious re-evaluation of Edward Westermarck, positioning him as a crucial, yet underappreciated, figure in...

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Carlo Cubero
To Know the World is to Advocate for It
Anthropology

This review essay is a response to the graduate seminar on Cosmopolitan Anthropology convened by Kristin Kuutma at the University of Tartu,...

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Charles Carnegie
ANTHROPOLOGY AND ITS (COSMOPOLITAN) OBJECT
Anthropology

With the emergence of a cosmopolitan anthropology has come, inone sense, a new recognition of the shared humanity and proximity of peoples...

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Joanna Overing
ADIWA! PIAROA PHILOSOPHIES OF POWER, VIOLENCE, INGESTION, EXCRETION, BLOOD AND BEAUTY
Anthropology

For Amazonian peoples we have the question of just what is the relation of Power to Polity and Society? – How do these ideas of Polity and...

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The paper, immediately arresting with its evocative title "ADIWA! PIAROA PHILOSOPHIES OF POWER, VIOLENCE, INGESTION, EXCRETION, BLOOD AND BEAUTY," pro...

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Nadia Farage
OPEN SECRET
Literature

An analogy between the biomedical practice of vivisection and the contemporary, literary realism of the second half of the 19th century was...

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Albert Piette
AN EXISTENTIAL MANIFESTO INSPIRED BY ALEJANDRA PIZARNIK: AUTOGRAPHY, ABSOLUTE STYLE AND THE ANTHROPOLOGIST
Philosophy

The Collins English Dictionary (2021) defines autography as “the writing of something in one's own handwriting; something handwritten” and...

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This paper, titled "AN EXISTENTIAL MANIFESTO INSPIRED BY ALEJANDRA PIZARNIK: AUTOGRAPHY, ABSOLUTE STYLE AND THE ANTHROPOLOGIST," immediately signals a...

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Luis Felipe Palacios Altamirano, Jaume Roig Hernando
REIT como vehículo de financiamiento e inversión para infraestructura: Fibra E en México
Finance

Desde la crisis económica global de 2009, los desafíos ocasionados por la necesidad de mayorfinanciamiento para proyectos de infraestructur...

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The paper "REIT como vehículo de financiamiento e inversión para infraestructura: Fibra E en México" addresses a critical and timely issue: the persis...

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