THE BIRTH RITUAL OF TIKVES MACEDONIANS by Ljupcho Nedelkov

“…The evidence collected in all the Tikves settlements has been used to establish an ideal model of the ritual of birth, which pinpoints the specific elements that make up the ethnic identity of the Tikves Macedonians along with the already established traditional system of child birth rituals on the broader territory of Macedonia.…”
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Black Forest Melody: Between Philosophical Kitsch and Identitarian Ideology: Heidegger’s Pastoral World-View in the Memorial Address. Trial on a Classification by Becker Greg

“…There is a short essay in Heidegger’s work that may shed light on the roots and details of his ethnic-identity thinking: “Memorial Address”.…”
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The Cosmopolitan Saint: Nephi Anderson’s Scandinavian-American Mormon Identity by Sarah C. Reed

“…Despite the fact that many of his works have Scandinavian characters and international settings, scholars have considered Anderson’s texts primarily for their Mormonism and not in terms of his ethnic identity or portrayal of an international church. …”
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Symbolism, Collective Identity, and Community Development by Ivis Garcia

“…The following article employs interviews and a theoretical framework on symbols and collective ethnic identity to understand how they operate in the appropriation of space by applying a case study of Humboldt Park, Chicago, and the Puerto Rican community.…”
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Altering Attis: ethnicity, gender and genre in Catullus 63 by Harrison, S

“…In this paper I would like to discuss it from three angles, connected by the common factor of change or alteratio: ethnicity, the poem's alteration of Attis' previous ethnic identity to make him Greek and to stress the contrast with the poem's Asiatic setting; gender, its transsexual use of previous female literary characters as models for Attis' two speeches; and genre, the literary form of the poem and its alteration and mixture of various types of generic antecedent.…”

Ethnic humour, identity, and the loss of Afrikaner hegemony by Piet Erasmus

“… Humour is multi-faceted, and this article demonstrates that one of these facets relates to the notion of ethnic identity. The ethnic humour of the Afrikaner is analysed and the conclusion is drawn that the Afrikaner has used ethnic humour as a hegemonic instrument for categorising “others” in predominantly negative ways. …”
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A Critical Exposition of the Ethnocentric Worldview. In Dialogue with Karl Jaspers, Hannah Arendt, and Zygmunt Bauman on the Matters of Xenophobia and Social Ostracism by Uroš Milić

“…These crucial aspects of ethnocentrism, as I intend to argue, compose the ethnocentric worldview, which shapes individual commitment to national identity by omitting the member of a different ethnic identity. …”
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Cultural Traits as Defining Elements of Minority Groups by Eduardo J. Ruiz Vieytez

“… Integration policies are intended to have the dual aim of providing immigrants with the means to function in the society where they live and develop their potential, while preserving their cultural and ethnic identity, and familiarising the non-immigrant population with the rights of immigrants, their culture, traditions and needs. …”
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Book Reviews - Breda Čebulj Sajko, Razpotja izseljencev: Razdvojena identiteta avstralskih Slovencev, Ljubljana: Založba ZRC, 2000, 140 pp. by Veronika Ferfolja

“…Razpotja izseljencev is an »on-the-ground« exam ination of how »double-ethnic identity« has manifested among Slovenian immigrants in Australia.…”
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Nations-in-renewal and the political production of ethnicity: with references to Malaysia by Ooi , Kee Beng

“…Seen in its contemporary context, nation-building is thus a process within which an ethnic identity reform, if not a new ethnicity, takes place. …”

The impact of two types of COVID-19-related discrimination and contemporaneous stressors on Chinese immigrants in the US South by Allison Stolte, Gabriela A. Nagy, Chanel Zhan, Ted Mouw, M. Giovanna Merli

“…In the present study, we examine how two types of COVID-19-related anti-Asian discrimination and other contemporaneous stressors independently contribute to perceptions of stress in a population-representative sample of Chinese immigrants in North Carolina, as well as the moderating role of ethnic identity on the association between COVID-related discrimination and stress. …”
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Supersessionism: Admit and Address Rather than Debate or Deny by Amy-Jill Levine

“…Today, interest in Christian supersessionism is driven not only by theological concerns but also factors concerning identity, including the role of messianic Judaism in Church communities; approaches to Zionism, the “scandal of particularity,” ethnic identity, and debates over cultural appropriation.…”
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Minangkabau Language and Change in People’s Political Orientation by Gusti Asnan, Oktavianus Oktavianus

“…This paper is on how Minangkabau people view their mother tongue as a part of national identity, how they make it as the ammunition for the movement of resentencing to fight against the central government, how Minangkabau people make their mother tongue a part of ethnic identity politics; and how language policy of the Dutch colonial and Republic of Indonesia government influenced the change in Minangkabau political orientation. …”
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Revisiting Ethnicity in Southeast Asia by Dewi Hermawati Resminingayu

“…This argument will be elaborated into the analysis of ethnic identity for the minority and majority groups in Indonesia and Thailand.…”
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Safeguarding Danishness? Ethnicity, Religion and Acculturation among Danish Americans in Three Danish Spaces in the U.S. by Pernille Skovgaard Christensen

“…Investigating the extent to which ‘Danishness’ has continuously been practised and preferred among descendants of the Danish immigrants who settled there at around the turn of the 20th century, it argues that there is a variety in the level to which Danish ethnic identity has historically been safeguarded in the three spaces. …”
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Hétéronomie et classifications coloniales. La construction des « nations » indiennes aux confins de l’Amérique espagnole (XVI-XVIIe siècle) by Christophe Giudicelli

“…The naming process implied here consisted in registering under a category dependent on the vicissitudes of the ongoing colonial project rather than in accurately identifying any ethnic identity - contrary to what positivist reappraisals of colonial sources averred from as early as the last quarter of the 19th century.…”
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Turbulent National Identity in Laos: The Hmong Ethnic Group as a Case Study by Dewi Hermawati Resminingayu

“…This paper argues that ethnic identity is always changing since it depends on the strength of power and resistance towards the assignation and assertion of meanings.…”
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Regionalne uniwersum symboliczne Wysp Alandzkich by Grzegorz Bonusiak

“…He claims that, based on this regional culture, a distinct ethnic identity has been constructed, which manifests itself as a strong collective WE, a sense that the inhabitants identify with the category “Aland Islander”, yet without establishing a national identity, and with no aspirations for an independent sovereign state. …”
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Patrimonialisation et enjeux d’un développement touristique durable by Jean-Marie Breton, Diana Ramassamy

“…The overlapping perspectives of legal experts, anthropologists, and geographers, draw out a set of problems that echoes an observation shared by many: the knowledge on the applications and the instruments of international policy guidance, as well as the knowledge on their relationship with social and ethnic identity, is still inadequate.hen dealing with the issues at stake in the heritage field, it is thus necessary to question the relationship between concepts, discourse, and policies, and to outline the basis of possible solutions from the experience covered.…”
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The Forms and Meanings of (In)Visibility by Schiavini, Cinzia

“…The paradoxes of visibility and invisibility and their divide are here explored in relation to three main issues: the relationship between ethnic identity and citizenship – be it social and/or political; deviancy and the construction of Otherness; and identity and the body. …”
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