Browsing by Author "Beth Conklin"
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Norman, Scotti Michelle (2019-08-13)Department: AnthropologyThis dissertation presents the results from the first archaeological study of Taki Onqoy, a sixteenth-century religious revitalization movement practiced by Andean peoples in Peru in resistance to Spanish cultural traditions ...
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Morgan, Molly (2010-04-14)Department: AnthropologyThis dissertation explores early mound building and community development on the Pacific coast of Mesoamerica by considering the changing ways that people interacted with the landscape and ecology at the site of Chiquiuitan ...
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Liao, Monica Smatlak (2006-11-28)Department: ReligionWhite conservative Protestants (fundamentalists, evangelicals, charismatics, and Pentecostals) in the early twenty-first century United States construct for themselves a religio-cultural identity by which they hold themselves ...
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O'Maley, Daniel Patrick (2015-10-20)Department: AnthropologyThis ethnographic study examines the pioneering tactics Brazilian Internet freedom activists have used to defend what they refer to as the Internet livre - a free and open Internet. In particular, it explores how the concept ...
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Shenton, Jeffrey Thomas (2014-11-25)Department: AnthropologyThis study focuses on intergenerational changes to environmental knowledge, reasoning, valuation, and practice in Sacha Loma, an indigenous Kichwa community on the banks of the Napo River in the Ecuadorian Amazon. While ...
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Brault, Emily R. (2005-07-15)Department: ReligionSWEATING IN THE JOINT: PERSONAL AND CULTURAL RENEWAL AND HEALING THROUGH SWEAT LODGE PRACTICE BY NATIVE AMERICANS IN PRISON EMILY R. BRAULT Dissertation under the direction of Professor Volney P. Gay This project is ...