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Category: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing
26/01/10
01:09:07, by Lorenz 
. Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), University / Academia Pecha Kucha - the future of presenting papers?
Why reading your paper when there are lot more exciting ways of presenting your research? I have asked Aleksandra Bartoszko and Marcy Hessling to tell us about their experience with a recent experiment at the annual meeting of the American Anthropologic… more »
17/11/09
16:37:43, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), internet, websites Looking back at 10 years Public Anthropology online
What is public anthropology? Already in 1999, when he had started his Ph.D project, Martijn de Koning has made his first anthropology website. In a very interesting blog post with many links, he is looking back at 10 years public anthropology online:… more »
05/11/09
04:10:45, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), University / Academia, internet, ethics Anthropologists ignore Open Access Week - a report from Wellington
What's the point of science if it's not publicly accessible? Two weeks ago, the first global Open Access Week was organized. Masters' student in anthropology Karstein Noremark has written a report for antropologi.info about the Open Access Week at Victor… more »
03/11/09
18:58:00, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), journal articles / papers Two months free access to AAA journals!
From now on until the end of December, the American Anthropological Association (AAA) is offering free access to a large section of its journals.Why not free all the time? asks Kerim Friedman. Good question. The AAA has been often criticized for its… more »
01/11/09
17:49:07, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), journal articles / papers, websites SSOAR - The first Social Science Open Access Repository is online
(via media/anthropology and Open Access Anthropology blog) Where can I publish my papers online? A few weeks ago, I wrote about ResearchGATE and other initiatives. Now, SSOAR - the Social Science Open Access Repository is online. It is according to Ke… more »
22/10/09
14:46:41, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), music, Visual Anthropology, internet Interview: Meet Dai Cooper from The Anthropology Song!
Dai Cooper's Anthropology Song has fascinated people all over the world. Around 10 000 people have seen the video on YouTube so far, it was sent around via facebook, twitter, mailing lists, and was already shown in many anthropology classes. Maybe nobody… more »
19/10/09
19:42:23, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), Visual Anthropology, internet The Anthropology Song!
(via facebook and Savage Minds) What is Anthropology? What is it about? Forget about all definitions, here is the Anthropology Song by Dai Cooper:[video:youtube:LHv6rw6wxJY] more »
05/10/09
21:16:26, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, journal articles / papers, University / Academia Free access to the 25 most popular Anthrosource articles!
The American Anthropological Association (AAA) and their publisher Wiley-Blackwell will be offering two months of free access to 10+ years of Anthrosource content during November and December 2009.As a preview they invite us to view the Top 25 Anthroso… more »
26/09/09
02:41:21, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, migration, anthropology (general), websites What has anthropology taught you?
A friend of mine sent me a link to the website of the Norwegian migration researcher Jørgen Carling http://www.dragoeiro.com It has an unusually nice design, but what I'm even more impressed about is the section "Research findings". Here, he lists selec… more »
16/09/09
00:24:34, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), University / Academia, internet Selv-archiving repositories: Is ResearchGate the solution?
Today, ResearchGATE has launched a new Self-Archiving Repository. "This will make full-text articles available to the public, for free - the first application of its kind worldwide", ResearchGate claims in their press release:Currently, there is no w… more »
06/09/09
23:00:26, by Lorenz . Categories: indigenous people / minorities, culture traditions, Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, music, history, internet, websites Oral history, folk music and more: British Library puts vast sound archive online
Wow! Overwhelming! The British Library has made more than 23 000 sound recordings from all over the world freely available to everyone at http://sounds.bl.uk
"World and traditional music", "oral history", "accents and dialects", "environment and natu… more »
24/08/09
18:17:59, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), websites 96 year old anthropologist starts blogging
(via AAA-blog) He was both president of the American Anthropological Association (AAA) and editor of the journal American Anthropologist. Now Walter Goldschmidt, born in 1913, is joing the growing anthropological blogging community at http://waltergoldsc… more »
09/08/09
13:56:46, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), internet, websites, internal notes 5 years antropologi.info
It's hard to believe that I have been running this blog already for around five years. It was in June 2004, I bought the domain antropologi.info and on the 7th of July 2004, the English blog was launched by anthropologist Simon Roberts from Ideas Bazaar… more »
30/06/09
00:52:16, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, journal articles / papers Journal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford Goes Open Access
"I am pleased to announce that JASO (Journal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford" has been relaunched as a free online journal, editor David Zeitlyn (University of Kent) writes in an email to the Anthropology Matters mailing list:
The intention… more »
28/05/09
02:35:17, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), University / Academia The Open Anthropology Cooperative - A Worldwide Anthro-Community in the Making
(updated)What about creating A worldwide community for anthropological discussion and collaboration away from the restrictions of formal academic structures has been created at http://openanthcoop.ning.com/ (already more than 140 members Thursdag night!)… more »
27/05/09
00:59:34, by Lorenz . Categories: Europe, Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), journal articles / papers, University / Academia Journal of European Ethnology is going (a little bit) Open Access
Is Open Access the new buzz-word? Do we see some change in the world of anthropology journals? Angels Trias i Valls recently announced the birth of a new open access journal, Anthropology Reviews: Dissent and Cultural Politics.
And last week, I receiv… more »
26/05/09
01:15:35, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), University / Academia Marianne Gullestad and How to be a public intellectual
Today I've been at symposium in memory of one of Norway's greatest anthropologists, Marianne Gullestad who died last year.
She was a public intellectual. She often took part in public debates and sometimes after she had published an article in a sci… more »
01/05/09
14:41:08, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), journal articles / papers New overview over open access anthropology journals
Today we celebrate the first Open Access Anthropology Day. For this occasion, I've made a new overview over open access journals in our field (anthropology, area studies and related stuff).
The overview is not complete, still under construction and n… more »
25/04/09
02:41:59, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, University / Academia 1st of May is Open Access Anthropology Day!
Free access to anthropological knowledge online! On the 1st of May, we'll celebrate the first Open Access Anthropology Day!
Sara at Sara Anthro Blog has taken the initiative to this event.
She writes:
Anthropologists, in this day, show their… more »
18/04/09
13:32:40, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, applied anthropology, anthropology (general) Military Anthropology, HIV and the Engaged University: SfAA Podcasts online
Their first set of conference podcasts in 2007 was a huge success. Now, Jen Cardew and her team published a large number of new recordings from the 2009 conference of the Society of Applied Anthropology.
It seems to have a been an interesting conferen… more »
11:20:20, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), websites The new blog by the American Anthropological Association
The American Anthropological Association (AAA) has launched a new blog at http://blog.aaanet.org/ It combines their previous Anthropology News, Public Affairs and Human Rights blogs. All archived content and comments were migrated to the new location. Th… more »
17/03/09
02:18:49, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), journal articles / papers Imponderabilia - new international anthropology student journal
Wow! A new anthropology journal! Made by students worldwide. Imponderabilia is it called, and it is "the product of our love of, and frustration with, anthropology":
The journal tries to overcome, erode, undermine and blur the boundaries between insti… more »
06/03/09
21:51:55, by Lorenz . Categories: politics, Asia, Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, University / Academia Back from Lahore: Terror and Open Access
Shalamar Gardens, Lahore
I have been back from Lahore, Pakistan's cultural center and "City of Poets", for a while now. It was one of the most inspiring journeys I've been to.
Just a few weeks ago we've been at the same place where - a few days a… more »
21/01/09
01:14:19, by Lorenz . Categories: Africa, Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, journal articles / papers, interdisciplinary 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
22:06:37, by Lorenz . Categories: Europe, globalisation, Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, migration, journal articles / papers, interdisciplinary 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 »
02/01/09
00:26:42, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), internet, websites The best of anthropology blogging 2008
What has happened on anthropology blogs during the last year? The group blog Neuroanthropology has posted Round Up of the Best of Anthro 2008 and The “Best of Anthro 2008″ Prizes.
Most anthropology blogs have participated, so these two posts pr… more »
09/12/08
22:00:35, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), journal articles / papers, University / Academia Open access to all doctoral dissertations at Temple University
(via Open Access News) Temple University has decided to provide open access to all its doctoral dissertations, starting with those completed August 2008 as Steven Bell, Associate University Librarian announced only a few days ago.
You can browse and… more »
24/11/08
02:08:30, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), internet antropologi.info voted nr 2 in Savage Minds awards
What are the best anthropology websites? Last night, at the annual meeting of the American Anthropology Association in San Francisco, the Savage Minds Awards were handed out. In the category "Most excellent blog", antropologi.info was voted second best,… more »
15/11/08
12:30:06, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), internet Vote for the best anthropology blog and journal!
The voting has begun - the winners will be announced at the annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association. antropologi.info is one of seven blogs that were nominated for the Most Excellent Anthropology Blog category (currently number two beh… more »
11/11/08
02:40:00, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), journal articles / papers Anthronow - new magazine will make anthropology accessible to lay readers
(via somatosphere) "Other disciplines have a magazine for the general public. Why can’t we?" Now, we have it. The first issue of Anthronow is out. The editors Katherine McCaffrey, Emily Martin, Ida Susser, and Susan Harding (they're all from American u… more »
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