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General-Interest Articles and Op-Eds

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General-Interest Articles and Op-Eds

How the Ukraine crisis reveals our racial empathy gap

CBC

March 12, 2021

From Nalujuit to the Yule Cat, here's a look at the monsters of the holiday season

CBC

January 1, 2022

Yowling cats and murdered frogs: The bizarre Victorian origins of Christmas cards

CBC

December 26, 2021

A is for... ox? How the Latin alphabet is descended from Egyptian hieroglyphs

CBC

December 18, 2021

Like polio, the long-term impact of COVID will be measured in disability

CBC

September 26, 2021

A mystery in Victorian London paved the way for the techniques we use to track COVID-19

CBC

September 12, 2021

This isn't the first time a pandemic has made the rich even richer

CBC

August 22, 2021

The last time the Olympics went viral

CBC

August 1, 2021

The century-long debate over vaccine passports

CBC

July 25, 2021

A century ago, there was a race against time to fight a deadly outbreak

CBC

July 11, 2021

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Academic Papers and Book Chapters

La popularisation de « la danse du ventre ». Origine et transmission d’un nom vulgaire

Recherches en danse 9

2020

Your Clothes Should Be Clean! Your Head Should Be Washed! Body Cleaning and Social Inclusion in the Epic of Gilgamesh

Cleaning and Value: Interdisciplinary Investigations (Sidestone)

2020

Wherefore art thou Juanita? The Life of a Spanish Name in Newfoundland

Names

2020

The Fish and the Tamarisk: Sexual and Celestial Symbolism in 'Lugalbanda and the Anzu Bird'

Cult Practices in Ancient Literatures: Egyptian, Near Eastern and Graeco-Roman Narratives in a Cross-Cultural Perspective (ISAW Papers 18)

2020

Belly Dance, Persona Non Grata of Cultural Dance

Conversations across the Field of Dance Studies 39

2019

Camels, Temples, and Jewels: Representing Middle Eastern Movement in Canadian English

Journal of Intercultural Studies 40 (6)

2019

Middle Eastern Dance and What We Call It

Dance Research 37 (1)

2019

- Spanish translation: Origen del término 'belly dance'. Trans. G. Rodríguez. Danza Oriental en Egipto. July 15, 2019.

Newfoundland and Labrador's Vital Signs: Portrait of a Foundation-University Partnership

The Foundation Review 10 (1)

2018

‘You Are Just Like Me’: The Motif of the Double in the Epic of Gilgamesh and the Agushaya Poem

KASKAL 12

2015

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