An Obituary for Alfred Kroeber (or…Can American Indians Speak?)
Image: The title “Kroeber Hall” being removed at the University of California-Berkeley on January 26, 2021. (Photo Credit: Irene Yi) In 2017, the theme of the annual meeting…
Image: The title “Kroeber Hall” being removed at the University of California-Berkeley on January 26, 2021. (Photo Credit: Irene Yi) In 2017, the theme of the annual meeting…
Now That You’re Vaccinated
Leserbrief zum Artikel von Christina Traar in der “Kleinen Zeitung” vom 3.2.2021 Sehr geehrte Redaktionsmitglieder der Kleinen Zeitung! Mit zunehmender Verwunderung musste ich den gestrige…
This week I spent time with UX’er extraordinaire Debbie Levitt to answer live audience questions about UX research and careers. The recording is also available on the DeltaCX…
I was reluctant to contribute to this blog series. The recently published EASA report (Fotta, Ivancheva and Pernes 2020) draws attention to precarious labour in anthropology. However, in…
Hi all, Another week completed-great online teaching seminar with a fantastic group of colleagues from all around Europe, delivered my second newsletter with ‘3 mid-week links’ & I’m…
Two years ago, I was suggested to take a look at the work of Omar Dewachi, an Iraqi scholar who, like me, has taken a deep interest in…
Har du bott i Portsa? Eller känner du någon tidigare invånare i Portsa som du absolut tycker vi borde intervjua? Ämnena Kulttuurien tutkimus vid Åbo universitet och Kulturanalys…
The Association for Political and Legal Anthropology (APLA) is pleased to invite nominations for the 2021 APLA Book Prize in Critical Anthropology competition.
We are now recruiting mentors and mentees for the APLA Junior-Senior Mentor Program!
reaping There is an early 1920 video on Youtube with views of agriculture, bread making, spinning and weaving in Egypt at the time. No details are provided on…
Volunteers and students from the United States and the Bahamas helped excavate the dunes where the Lucayan ancestral remains were found. William F. Keegan Locals in the Bahamas…
check out Samer’s Arabic stories here…
In the early morning of 1 February, the day that a newly elected government was supposed to convene, Myanmar’s military staged a coup, taking government leaders captive and…
Take a walk with anthropologist and consultant Grant McCracken and host Adam Gamwell, as they discuss Grant’s new book The New Honor Code: A Simple Plan for Raising…
The devil is a defiant, nefarious figure, the emblem of evil, and harbinger of the damned. However, the festive devil—the devil that dances—turns the most hideous acts into…
For more information about Smith & Willing, see: www.smithandwilling.com Smith and Willing are fictional characters and in the following interview that accompanies this film, they discuss …
Då man tänker på magiska föremål i populärkulturen som i filmer eller böcker, så ser de ofta ut som helt vanliga ting. Den mäktiga ringen i J.R.R. Tolkiens…
SAFN board member Scott Barton sent in this great opportunity for journalists who write about food systems. A lot of people with backgrounds in anthropology become journalists, so…
Kareem Ahmady: “I just simply left”. Photo: Ahmady’s website One month ago I have written about anthropologist Kareem Ahmady, who has researched child marriage, female genital mutilation (FGM)…
Doing something a bit different with this one – just straight-up research articles that I have found interesting and/or relevant. Striatal activity topographically reflects cortical activity Th…
Introduction: A Brief Summary of My Medical Anthropological Activist Work For three generations of practitioners, activists, and policymakers in the fields of childbirth, obstetrics, midwifery, an…
International media coverage of the February 1st military coup in Myanmar has been rather consistent. The focus, overwhelmingly, has been on the detention of State Counsellor and Nobel…
[Footnotes is pleased to present this guest statement by Anthro Response Cauldron – a collective of people who (re)connected over Twitter during ROV, after recognising their shared concerns…