Divining Truth

This article considers predictive AI as a cultural epistemological form akin to divination, which is to say, a future-oriented technology of knowledge that concerns itself with risk and uncertainty. The article explores some of the cultural …

The AI Triple Whammy

The gig economy is a rapidly growing global labour paradigm involving casualised labour across sectors as varied as transportation, freelancing, domestic help, programming and vacation rentals. The gig economy has been studied extensively wi…

Call for papers

Dear Colleagues!
The CAES editorial team awaits for your contributions for CAES Vol. 11, № 2, that is going to be published in the end of May or in early June 2025.
The deadline for submission of papers is May 23, 2025.

CAES Vol. 11, № 1

Editor’s foreword  Articles Ornaments of the Pit-Comb Ware could be notations of rhythmic patterns for the drum log Alexander Akulov The Pit-Comb Ware technocomplex existed in the northeastern Europe in the Neolithic period (about 6th – 2nd millennia BCE). The name was given after the characteristic way of decorating ceramic vessels typical of this technocomplex, […]

Dwelling in Drifting: Kenya–China Life Writing Feipiao

Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print. With an increase in interactions between Kenya and China at all levels, transnational encounters in everyday life add shades and nuances to the understanding of these recent Africa–Asian encounters beyond the grand narr…

“It’s about getting the right people back on the right country!”: Cultural difference and structural inequality in a northern Australian joint managed National Park

In recent decades, there has been a shift both globally and within Australia towards community engagement in protected area management. In Australia, this has manifested in Aboriginal participation and decision-making in a range of protected areas. One…

Mujer y Mananta

La Semana Santa de Puente Genil, llamada “Mananta”, durante siglos y a través de sus cofradías, corporaciones bíblicas o “cuarteles” instauraron una serie de normas y prácticas dirigidas exclusivamente a los hombres, dejando a la mujer como …