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General-Interest Articles and Op-Eds

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General-Interest Articles and Op-Eds

Wave over wave: How water imagery has helped us understand (and predict) disease

CBC

May 2, 2022

How the Ukraine crisis reveals our racial empathy gap

CBC

March 12, 2022

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

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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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