Pukaras in the Middle Calchaqui Valley (Salta, Argentina) by Williams, Verónica I., Villegas, María Paula, Castellanos, María Cecilia

“…We analyze the spatial-temporal distribution of pukaras at a micro-scale along with data from excavations, surface surveys, and historical documents from the seventeenth century. We review some preconceptions such as the functional exclusivity of military settlements, defensive redoubts, places of permanent residence as well as the frequent association with agricultural fields in the study area, based on three case studies. …”
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The role of El Páramo Spit in the transformation of the cultural geography of northern Tierra del Fuego (Argentina) by Borrazzo, Karen, Borrero, Luis Alberto

“…The El Páramo Spit was the trigger for the geomorphological changes that occurred in this segment of the coast, a reason to select it as the focus of our archaeological assessment. In this paper we review the material transformations created by coastal evolution (i.e. availability of raw materials, food, and revamped environments) and evaluate their impact in the cultural geography of hunter-gatherers during the Late Holocene, as well as its importance for the human occupations during historical times. …”
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Reevaluation of burial practices in Andalgalá urns by Álvarez Candal, David A., Gazi, Verónica S.

“…This paper attempts to review interpretations related toburial practices in Andalgalá urns. …”
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Challenges of a political-academic project in Patagonia by Briones, Claudia, Rodríguez, Mariela Eva

“…Taking four articles published in the journal between 1985 and 2007 (two of them co-authored) as a starting point, she reviews the articulations between teaching, researching, academic management and extension. …”
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Plasticity of Executive Functions in Childhood and Adolescence: Effects of Cognitive Training Interventions by Karbach, Julia

“…Despite some encouraging findings revealing that executive control training benefitted untrained task and abilities, such as fluid intelligence and academic performance, recent findings regarding the transferability of training-induced performance improvements to untrained tasks are heterogeneous. This short review aims at providing a selective overview of developmental findings and discussing the effects of different types of executive control training in children and adolescents as well as the potential of cognitive training interventions for the application in clinical and educational contexts.…”
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Price elasticity of demand for urban public transport: An analysis for bus and underground services of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires by Montalvo, Jerónimo

“…Consistent with the literature review, I find inelastic demands with long-term coefficients higher than short ones. …”
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OBLIGATIONS OF THE STATE TO ERADICATE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN THE INTER-AMERICAN HUMAN RIGHTS SYSTEM by Burga Coronel , Angélica María

“…It is the only human rights treaty directed solely toward eradicating violence against women that includes the direct obligation of elimination of stereotypes that cause discrimination and violence against women. Besides of reviewing the States obligations, this research analyses the standards stablished in the System directly addresses issues of state responsibility for responding to violence against women, broadens possibilities of a shared understanding for what it means to exercise due diligence in violence against women cases. …”
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Hábitat, energía y diálogo de saberes. Cocinas de biomasa para la comunidad wichí de El Cocal (Salta: experiencias de extensión desde un horizonte intercultural) by González, Facundo David Francisco, Rodríguez, Nuria Macarena, Hessling Herrera, Franco David

“…The experience is based on an extension/transfer project of an Argentine national university and emerges as a space that allows for a review of the (re)production of habitat meanings and other issues related to interculturality. …”
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Three tales about integrity by Preziosa, María Marta

“…Methodologically, this is an argumentative essay in which the review of the academic literature acts as a key to the analysis and interpretation of the illustrative stories and enables the inference of the theoretical conclusions.…”
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Reconfiguration of educational processes and school organization during the pandemic, some notes for a propositional approach in the current scenario by Lorenzo, Jorge, López, Vanesa

“…At the same time, it is proposed to review what has happened in the accrediting instances in view of the results of the national educational evaluation operations Aprender 2022 and 2023. …”
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Exploring the informationalism: new scenarios of domination, new scenarios of dispute. by Zanotti, Agustín

“…We thus speak of informational, flexible and cognitive capitalism, trying to highlight different aspects of it.On the other hand, we review three scenarios of dispute often interrelated: the dispute for the democratization of the virtual space as a new public space, the dispute over forms of decentralized organization of production and autonomy of immaterial labor, and the dispute over forms of ownership and appropriation governing informational goods. …”
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The assertion of Brazilian culture: from the hinterland of Bahia to the metamorphoses of big houses and slave quarters by García, Afranio

“…This article investigates the contributions of intellectuals to the valorization of the Brazilian community during the years 1930-1940; substituting the objectivation of the heavy historical legacy inherited from the slavery system of large colonial plantations to the study of a miscigenated population. First, this article reviews the book Os Sertões by Euclides da Cunha, where the signification of the war against the Canudos village is deciphered in terms of elimination of an emerging race resulting from the cross-breeding of the Whites and the Indians. …”
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Prehispanic use of Syagrus romanzoffiana and Butia yatay palms in the Argentinian Northeast: contributions from ethnography and biometrics by Bonomo, Mariano, Capeletti, Luis Enrique

“…However, prior to this study it had not been done any systematic analysis in the Northeast region, or approaches from different lines of analysis in order to increase the taxonomic and economic information that can be obtained from both palms remains. By the review of the ethnographic literature, the determination of fruit net returns and the study of the qualitative-quantitative attributes of endocarps, the potential uses of this resource and the fruit productivity are established, and tools for taxonomic identification are also provided. …”
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TEN YEARS OF MEETINGS AND DISCUSSIONS ON THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE ARGENTINIAN NORTHEAST AND NEARBY AREAS. by Castro, Juan C., Costa Angrizani, Rodrigo, Di Prado, Violeta, Castiñeira Latorre, Carola

“…Adding this Dossier, these editions, beyond representing a collective effort of the authors, the external reviewers and the editors, have an important value for the registration of the memory of the meeting and for the dissemination of regional scientific production.…”
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Temporal Variation in the Resources Structure at an Argentine Humid Chaco Region Site by Zarza, María Macarena, del Papa, Luis Manuel, Lamenza, Guillermo Nicolás

“…Based on the new information, it was decided to review the archaeofauna remains in order to corroborate the existence of temporal variation in the resources structure. …”
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Archaeological spatial analysis and GIS in a small fortification: Ephemeral occupations along the border during the ‘Conquest of Desert’ process in Argentinean Pampas (19th Century... by Maximiano Castillejo, Alfredo, Gomez Romero, Jorge Facundo, Landa, Carlos Gilberto, Barcia García, Camilo

“…In the following paper we formulate an interpretation about how the space was managed inside a classic ‘Fortín’ a sort of small fort, which was located in the Argentinean Pampas during the 1860–1870's period. We review the main features of these sites, like the nature of its structures and buildings or the quick abandonment of military positions due to the advancing process in the frontier. …”
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Agricultural soils and peasant knowledge. Is it possible an intercultural perspective? Ethnopedology in El Bolson Valley by Taddei Salinas, María Laura

“…For this reason, the main objective of this paper is to make a historiography of its development in Latin America, mainly in Brazil and Mexico, reviewing different conceptualizations and characterizations. …”
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ADJUDICATION, INTERPRETATION AND MORAL IMMUNITY: Reflexiones antropológicas sobre prácticas acusatorias en el marco de la pandemia del COVID-19 en la Argentina by Matta, Juan Pablo

“…In this brief and exploratory article I will share some provisional ideas based on a brief bibliographic review on the subject that seek to open questions about these phenomena. …”
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Beyond the principle of constructing lithic objects by Carbonelli, Juan Pablo

“…This article undertakes a historical approach to the analysis of the construction of knowledge of lithic objects in archaeology in Argentina. First, the article reviews the inductivist method applied by the school of culture history in the 1940s. …”
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Indigenous strategies of cattle catching and handling in the Northern Sierras of Buenos Aires Province: the drystone structures Cerro Guacho I and Cerro Guacho II by Pedrotta, Victoria

“…This period of the regional history begins with the arrival of the Spaniards to the Río de la Plata basin in the 16th century and ends with the Creole’s society occupation of that area, that consolidated towards the middle of the next century. From a review of anthropological and historical production about the transformations in the indigenous economy linked to the incorporation of domestic livestock, some proposals concerning the functioning of poles of specialized activities are considered. …”
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