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Category: interdisciplinary

11/07/10

For more anthropology of climate change

In the recent issue of Imponderabilia Heid Jerstad critizes the lack of anthropological research on climate change. Climate change is only present on the margins of anthropological research, Jerstad claims. A similar critique was formulated by Simon Batt… more »

01/03/10

Permalink 01:41:10, by Lorenz Email . Categories: Asia, books, music, interdisciplinary

Hindi Film Songs and the Barriers between Ethnomusicology and Anthropology

----Review: Hindi Film Songs and the Cinema by Anna Morcom 2007, Ashgate, ISBN 978-0-7546-5198-7Tereza Kuldova, Research Fellow, Museum of Cultural History, Department of Ethnography University of Oslo[video:youtube:6B1I56Q4swE]Popular mu… more »

19/01/10

Why Siberian nomads cope so well with climate change

The tundra ecosystems in Siberia are vulnerable to both climate change and oil/gass drilling. Yet the Yamal-Nenets in West Siberia have shown remarkable resilience to these changes. "Free access to open space has been the key for success" says Bruce For… more »

21/01/09

Open Access Anthropology in Africa - an introduction

Heard of the Sudan Open Archive? Already taken a look at the recent anthropology papers of the University of Pretoria? Many universities in Africa have set up digital libraries, repositories for papers and theses that are freely accessible for everybody.… more »

19/01/09

Open access: Journal of Identity and Migration Studies

Xenophobia in South Africa, labour mobility and economic development, minorities’ integration, representation of refugees and forced migrants in the British Economy are some of the topics in the most recent issue of Journal of Identity and Migration Stud… more »

29/11/08

The Cognition and Culture Blog

While browsing the web for Claude Levi Strauss posts, I stumbled upon a great site: Cognition and Culture. It is run by International Cognition & Culture Institute, an initiative of the Department of Anthropology of the London School of Economics… more »

01/11/08

Permalink 21:18:30, by Lorenz Email . Categories: fieldwork / methods, art, interdisciplinary

"A new interdisciplinary approach to the perception of art"

When, why and how are individuals moved by a piece of art in a museum or gallery? How can art change people's lives? Anthropologist Sandra Dudley, and neuroscientist Rodrigo Quian Quiroga will develop a new, interdisciplinary approach to the perception… more »

28/08/08

How to challenge Us-and-Them thinking? Interview with Thomas Hylland Eriksen

As some of you might know, I work as a journalist at the interdisciplinary research programme Culcom - Cultural Complexity in the New Norway. I've just put online the English translation of my interview with Thomas Hylland Eriksen, research director of C… more »

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