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Fletta eftir efnisorði "History"

Fletta eftir efnisorði "History"

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    Identifying loci under positive selection in complex population histories 
    Refoyo-Martínez, Alba; da Fonseca, Rute R.; Halldórsdóttir, Katrín; Árnason, Einar; Mailund, Thomas; Racimo, Fernando (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 2019-07-30)
    Detailed modeling of a species’ history is of prime importance for understanding how natural selection operates over time. Most methods designed to detect positive selection along sequenced genomes, however, use simplified representations of past ...
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    International Development and the Globally Concerned European Subject 
    Loftsdóttir, Kristín (Taylor & Francis, 2015-11-12)
    As a global project of engineering and imagining the world, international development shaped subjectivities and societies, engaging with what Ann Laura Stoler (2008) has referred to as ‘imperial ruins’: what was left after colonialism. Ironically, ...
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    On the origin of the oldest borrowed Christian terminology in Icelandic 
    Tarsi, Matteo (Stofnun Árna Magnússonar í íslenskum fræðum, 2016)
    This article deals with the origin of the oldest core of borrowed Christian terminology still extant in Icelandic, i.e. those words which were introduced in Old Norse in the period ranging from the first evangelical missions in Scandinavia (9th c.) to ...
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    Two Short Essays by Árni Magnússon on the Origins of the Icelandic Language 
    Verri, Giovanni; Tarsi, Matteo (John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2018-06-20)
    This article presents two essays by the renowned Icelandic manuscript collector Árni Magnússon (1663 ‒ 1730): De gothicæ lingvæ nomine [On the expression ‘the Gothic language’] and Annotationes aliqvot de lingvis et migrationibus gentium septentrionalium ...
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    The uses and abuses of the past: cultural rhetoric and the unmaking of a moral universe 
    Hafsteinsson, Sigurjón Baldur; Grétarsdóttir, Tinna; Árnason, Arnar (Index Copernicus, 2014-12-12)
    It is well established ethnographically that history is a particularly important and celebrated aspect of Icelandic identity. Paraphrasing Hastrup, it could be argued that Icelandic culture is a culture of the past. The collapse in Iceland in 2008 ...