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Categories: anthropology (general), ethics, fieldwork / methods, interdisciplinary, persons and theories, Visual Anthropology

04/11/10

Do they really need our "help"? New Anthropology Matters is out

What kinds of theoretical insights have emerged from the anthropology of development? What can anthropologists learn from development work? Anthropology Through Development: Putting Development Practice into Theory is the topic of the new issue of the op… more »

21/10/10

Democraticize scholarship! Happy Open Access Week!

Let's celebrate and promote open access to academic research! It's Open Access Week! There hasn't been much publicity around this event here in Norway, and I haven't found any anthropology related blog posts either. more »

27/09/10

Theology's turn to Ethnography: New OA journal "Practical Matters"

I've stumpled upon a rather new Open Access Journal called Practical Matters. This publication of Emory University is both interdisciplinary and "intermedia", i.e. multimedia. The most recent issue (nr 3) is called Ethnography & Theology. In t… more »

13/09/10

Permalink 01:14:05, by Lorenz Email . Categories: anthropology (general)

Secret knowledge exchange at Europe's largest anthropology conference

A bit more than two weeks ago, around 1300 anthropologists from all over Europe left the university village Maynooth not far away from Dublin. Europe's largest anthropology conference, the biennial congress of The European Association of Social Anthropo… more »

06/09/10

The Best of Neuroanthropology (etc)

One of the - in my view - most interesting anthropology blogs, Neuroanthropology, has recently celebrated post #1000 and made a list over their Top 100 Posts - based on page views (there is also a list with their personal favorites). At the same time,… more »

23/07/10

Researching in "non-prestigious areas" - Robert Paine 1926-2010

(via anthropologyworks) British-Canadian anthropologist Robert Paine died at the age of 84. Eveybody who's interested in the Northern and Polar areas will know his name. He sent his most recent article for publication just weeks ago. Last year his… more »

19/07/10

Permalink 15:46:30, by Lorenz Email . Categories: politics, Us and Them, Asia, anthropology (general), ethics

The return of colonial anthropology?

“A dysfunctional ethnic and tribal brawl has been the norm in Afghanistan for centuries. Afghanistan is a mess. ” Who said that? A frustrated U.S. military officer? No, a professor of anthropology, Robert L. Moore. In his article Tribes, Corruption Ai… more »

15/07/10

Permalink 23:45:51, by Lorenz Email . Categories: Europe, books, anthropology (general), music

The world's only anthropology professor of indie music?

Arctic Monkeys @ Explanda del Estadio Azteca. Photo: monophonic.grrrl / Mariel A. M., flickr “Ask the indie professor” is the name of a new series in the Guardian. The indie professor in question is Wendy Fonarow. At a music festival she… more »

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