ontology

Debates over geographical scale in the anglophonic world

https://doi.org/10.25058/20112742.n39.02 Andrew Herodhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5668-3803University of Georgia, USAaherod@uga.edu Abstract: Debates about geographical scale have dramatically shaped anglophonic human geography in the past three decades. Two principal sets of questions have been at the forefront of discussion: what is the ontological status of scale?; and how do the ways in which we imagine that the world is scaled […]

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Shifts in the Relations Between Wayuu and Yolujaa as a Result of Evangelical Christian Beliefs

Barbara Kazianka, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Deutschland

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Exchange, caretaking, and being human: Shamanism and the haaihí jëeu nʌm ritual among Wounaan in Panamá

Julia Velásquez Runk, University of Georgia & Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, USA

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Exchanges Between Humans and Trees in the Isthmo-Colombian Area: Ethnographic Contributions from Gunayala (Panama)

Mònica Martínez Mauri, Universitat de Barcelona, España

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Spectral interventions (or variations on sieging)

Leticia Katzer Conicet-IADIZA Centro Científico Tecnológico, Mendoza, Argentina Alejandro De Oto Conicet-Incihusa, Centro Científico Tecnológico, Mendoza, Argentina Abstract: Deconstruction has enthralled a significant portion of political thought and aroused a revival within epistemology. This essay aims to identify two key concepts in the subject / alterity relationship, namely, “ghost” and “specter”, in order to rethink […]

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