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I am contributing this preliminary assessment of an under-utilized research resource in the study of Indonesian material culture in order to encourage readers, who may be familiar with particular areas where Abbott worked, to consider... more
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      Material Culture Studies, Indonesian Studies, Museum Anthropology, History of Museums
The abstract is not part of the thesis, but rather work in progress. In this paper, I compare two theories regarding natural language. One theory has been proposed by David Lewis, the other by Noam Chomsky. Lewis's theory consists of... more
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      Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy Of Language, Philosophy of Science, Semantics
Finnish-Mongolian Archaeological and Anthropological Expedition to Mongolia in 2019! Our expedition will be re-tracing in the summer 2019 the trail of the 1909 Finnish Mongolia expedition, 110 years after the original expedition by... more
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      Archaeology, Prehistoric Archaeology, Anthropology, Cultural Heritage
In 2016, a research team comprised of scientists from the University of Szczecin, the University of Adam Mickiewicz in Poznań and the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences made a reconnaissance... more
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      African Studies, Archaeology, North Africa Studies, Moroccan Studies
In the second half of the 19th century, the world is explored and mapped by European colonial powers bent on expanding their political and economic influence overseas. At the heart of such "geographical" activities there are geographical... more
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      Geography, Africa, Colonialism, Swiss History
Anales. Museo de América, vol. 4 (1996): 79-105.
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      American History, History of Science, Scientific Expeditions, Americanism
Bulletin Institut français des études andines, 32. 3 (2003): 441- 458.
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      History of Science, Scientific Expeditions, alexander von Humboldt
Revista de Occidente, n. 376 (September 2012): 27-47.
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      Marine Science, Ciencia, Scientific Expeditions
in Puig- Samper, Miguel Ángel; Rebok, Sandra (ed.), España explora: La expedición Malaspina 2010. Cambio Global y biodiversidad en el océano (Madrid/Barcelona: CSIC, FFBVA, AC/E, Ministerio de Defensa, Lunwerg, 2011), 176-185.
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      Scientific Divulgation, Scientific Expeditions, Malaspina expedition
Archäologischer Survey am 4. Nilkatarakt im Sudan
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      Survey Research, Sudanese Archaeology, Sudan, Scientific Expeditions
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      History, Archaeology, Egyptology, Cultural Heritage
L’Expédition d’Égypte marque un point de départ dans la construction de l’archéologie égyptienne. Elle pose les fondations d’une discipline qui n’existe pas encore, par sa cartographie et son repérage de sites, par les notes collectées... more
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      Egyptology, History of Collections, Collecting and Collections, History of Egyptology
Resumen: El presente artículo pretende analizar la obra de Maria Sibylla Merian: artista, entomóloga, ecóloga y expedicionaria que vivió a caballo entre los siglos XVII y XVIII. El objetivo consiste en investigar y exponer los éxitos... more
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      Enlightenment, Ecology, Women Artists, Modern German History
Resumo: O relato de viagem referente à expedição realizada por Francis de Castelnau na América do Sul é recorrentemente citado em estudos históricos, em análises dedicadas aos mais diversos temas. Em função do extenso leque de informações... more
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      History of Science, Race and Ethnicity, Whiteness Studies, Blackness
In 2006, during preparation for a small exhibition of Oceanic clubs at Amsterdam’s Tropenmuseum (Museum of the Tropics), curator David van Duuren and I rediscovered the interesting origins of eleven clubs from the Pacific that had been... more
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      Ethnography, Pacific History, Dutch East India Company, Biography of Objects
In: Juhé-Beaulaton (Dominique) & Leblan (Vincent) (sous la dir.), Le spécimen et le collecteur : savoirs naturalistes, pouvoirs et altérités (xviiie-xxe siècles), Paris : Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 2018, 509 p. (Archives ; 27).
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      Biological Anthropology, History of Science, History of Anthropology, Race and Ethnicity
Overshadowed by the immense cultural patrimony of Italy, within its extensive museum systems, many historically significant nineteenth-century Italian ethnographic collections from non-western peoples have remained ‘dormant’ and largely... more
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      Museum Studies, Modern Italian History, Ethnography, Italian Studies
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      History of Science, XVIII century, Evolution, Scientific Expeditions
En 1829, le Péloponnèse, alors champ de bataille meurtri par le feu et l’acier, et nourri par le sang de nombreux belligérants, est transformé en un champ de recherches variées sous l’impulsion de troupes et de scientifiques français.... more
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      Scientific Expeditions, Greek war of independence, XIX century art & architecture
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      History of Science, History of Art, Scientific Illustration, 18th Century