The Jewish Presence in China and Japan in the Early Modern Period: A Social Representation
- L. Sousa
- History
- 2018
This chapter presents a variety of documented evidence that trace the Conversos (Judeo-conversos) diaspora from Europe to India and its consequent expansion to China and Japan. These Conversos, as…
State Appropriation of Traditional Actors and Oral Narratives in Timor-Leste
- L. Sousa
- Political Science
- 24 December 2019
In Timor-Leste, the lia na`in (lian = word; na`in = lord, master) – leaders of customary practice – are becoming key to tradition, to “kultura” (culture), an emerging area of public cultural…
Global History and New Polycentric Approaches: Europe, Asia and the Americas in a World Network System
- M. P. García, L. Sousa
- Economics
- 6 December 2017
GECEM Project, Global Encounters between China and Europe: Trade Networks, Consumption and Cultural Exchanges in Macau and Marseille (1680-1840), ERC (European Research Council)- Starting Grant,…
Denying peripheral status, claiming a role in the nation: sacred words and ritual practices as legitimating identity of a local community in the context of the new nation
- L. Sousa
- Sociology
- 2009
The purpose of this article is to discuss the role of adat –an Indonesian term, developed during Dutch colonization, and that is used widely in East Timor after the Indonesian occupation periodand…
The early European presence in China, Japan, the Philippines and Southeast Asia (1555-1590) : the life of Bartolomeu Landeiro
- L. Sousa, 金 國平, Leoncio Cabrero, J. Levi
- Economics
- 2010
IS THE BEGINNING OF THE RELATIONSHIP ’ : MATERIAL SUPPORTS OF CULTURAL TRANSLATION
- L. Sousa
- History
- 2016
It was evening when we arrived at the front yard of the house. Some older women were seating there, others were cooking nearby. We were asked to sit on a carpet on the ground and a basket was given…
Art, agency and power effects in East Timor: provocations
The connection between art, agency and power effects in East Timor is an epistemological equation that entails interdisciplinary approaches. Departing from an anthropological perspective, this…
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