This essay introduces a new featured section, to be published in Small Axe annually, that explores the critical vocabulary of field Caribbean studies.

Abstract “Queer” is a relatively recent and somewhat controversial term in African studies. Yet it proving to be productive, not only for understanding subjectivities of sexuality gender, but also situating Africa’s position the larger economy knowledge. Otu van Klinken explore productive tensions between “queer” “Africa,” aim read Africa as queer from Africa. Thus, rather than imagining polar ...

Ancient DNA is becoming increasingly recognised as a tool in conservation biology to audit past biodiversity. The widespread loss of Australian biodiversity, especially endemic mammal populations, is of critical concern. An extreme example occurred onDepuch Island, situated off the north-west coast ofWestern Australia, where an unidentified species of rock-wallaby (Petrogale sp.) became extinct...

Abstract The new phase of study and revision the Palaeolithic art Cova de les Meravelles, as well advances made in field 3D documentation recent years, have motivated a campaign on main panel full tiny engraved motifs. difficulties involved acquiring processing data executed using fine thin engraving techniques indoors, been solved through multi-light photogrammetric survey, photographing surfa...

Abstract In this study of the location and physical characteristics surroundings a series decorated caves in Nalón river basin Asturias (northern Iberia), spatial analysis, which included fieldwork use GIS, has defined external archaeological context (EAC) pre-Magdalenian art that area. The information been integrated with rock order to observe tendencies are statistically quantifiable by means...