Articulations
Peer-reviewed articles on “Temporal Communities”
Recently published
In this Case Study, Afro-Brazilian oral and literary traditions are introduced to an English-speaking audience through the lens of ancestrofuturism—a framework that bridges ancestral wisdom and future imaginaries—to demonstrate how Afro-Indigenous cosmologies resist necropolitical violence by redefining temporality, culture, and identity. Through the prism of Ailton Krenak’s ancestrofuturism, this Case Study examines the film Bacurau…
This insight uses gender data as a case study to examine practices of representing provenance information in digital humanities databases. It argues that, in the development of FAIR-compliant database systems, the emphasis on reusability and interoperability should not overshadow interpretability. This insight suggests that a “provenance-by-design” approach should be used by digital humanities projects, researchers,…
Spotlight
In the Afro-Eurasian core, from Egypt to China, writing emerged, developed, and then was transferred to the periphery, for instance, to the German-speaking world and to Japan. This process loosely synchronised the politics and literature of these two cultures, thereby explaining the striking similarity between song anthologies compiled in both regions, at a time when…
