Skip to the content

The Anthropology Newspaper

Overview over the most recent anthropology blog posts
  • About
    • Contact
  • Sources
  • TagCloud
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Deutsch
  • Nordisk
  • Blog
  • Journal Ticker
Search
Menu
Close search
Close
  • About
    Show sub menu
    • Contact
  • Sources
  • TagCloud
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Deutsch
  • Nordisk
  • Blog
  • Journal Ticker

© 2026 The Anthropology Newspaper

Slavery and raids in the early colonial Philippines.

Note to self. A debate could be had as to whether the imputation of a local slave trading regime is imposed or copied from outside. No less than…

  • Post date 15th August 2026
  • Post author By john hutnyk

A kind message from a friend, NOT!

I received the following message (posted below) from a colleague who is not a friend. I had sent the colleague a message asking if they might offer a…

  • Post date 15th August 2026
  • Post author By Charles Menzies

Nynorsk som sidemål? Nynorsk som bruksspråk!

Å lese nynorskromanar i norsktimane er fint, men dersom føremålet er at bokmålselevane skal bli trygge nynorskskrivarar med gode haldningar til sidemålet sitt, har det vel så mykje føre…

  • Post date 14th August 2026
  • Post author By sprakprat

Oriol Bohigas i el monument

  Notes per Carla Rivera, col·lega de l’OACU i doctoranda, enviades el desembre de 2025. Oriol Bohigas i el monument Manuel Delgado A propòsit de la influència que…

  • Post date 14th August 2026
  • Post author By Manuel Delgado

Vicious Cycles: Autocracy, Inequality, and the Funding of Government

Written by Gary M. Feinman As democracies around the world face mounting challenges and pressures, discussions about autocracy often focus …

  • Post date 13th August 2026
  • Post author By Neil Turner

Oriol Bohigas i la lògica político-urbanística del monument

Aquesta foto la vaig fer de la Diagonal al poc d’obrir-se el tram al mar el febrer de 1999. Notes per Carla Rivera, col·lega de l’OACU i doctoranda,…

  • Post date 13th August 2026
  • Post author By Manuel Delgado

Networks of Knowledge Sharing: Becoming-With Mushrooms in Academia

This piece is one branch of Becoming-With, a multispecies collective autoethnographic project developed with Dani Dilkes, Mandy Penney, and our four mushroom companions (Lion, Pearl, Blue, Pink); from…

  • Post date 13th August 2026
  • Post author By Jennifer Foley

Funny digital manipulated photo of Toyko Dome Stadium prohibitions which includes the Hanshin Tigers’ players Sato and Morishita who hit home runs in the Tigers’ 5-1 Victory over the Yomiuri Giants that has gone viral on Japanese social media (I saw this this on fb).

  • Post date 13th August 2026
  • Post author By Unknown

Powis Castle – monstrous collection of booty thieved from India by addled druggie and his daughter-in-law

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “The last hereditary Welsh prince, Owain Gruffydd ap Gwenwynwyn, built Powis castle as a craggy fort in the 13th century; the estate was his reward for abandoning…

  • Post date 13th August 2026
  • Post author By john hutnyk

Do not kill the common market for small shops and producers!

I hope I am wrong about this: the new EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation requires anyone shipping packaged goods to register with the authorities in each country…

  • Post date 12th August 2026
  • Post author By johanneswilm

Rebellion

If you saw the film Injustice, about deaths in UK police custody, and then Ken’s UltraViolence, or saw any Migrant Media stuff, or if you just want something…

  • Post date 12th August 2026
  • Post author By john hutnyk

“Mexican man arrested over attempt to smuggle some 200 lizards into Japan”

Caption: Mexican alligator lizards seized by Tokyo Customs from a Mexican man who attempted to smuggle them into Japan on Saturday through Haneda Airport | TOKYO CUSTOMS HANEDA…

  • Post date 12th August 2026
  • Post author By Unknown

Note for an anthropology of tourism development

Anthropologists, somewhat unconsciously, remained for a long time in the position of conservative culture camp commandants—overseers of a pickled-in-aspic view of ‘the native’ that was no…

  • Post date 12th August 2026
  • Post author By john hutnyk

Contested Glories of Selective Renovation in West Bengal

Your article, Contested Glories of Selective Renovation in West Bengal, has been published in South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, Volume 49, Issue 3, and is now available…

  • Post date 12th August 2026
  • Post author By john hutnyk

The return of Y2K in 2030?

A possible issue I thought up in the last few days: Most large servers, phones, etc. are running Unix-based systems, and in Unix, time is counted as how…

  • Post date 11th August 2026
  • Post author By johanneswilm

Tsvetelina Hristova: Operative and Performative Economies of Information in Communist Bulgaria

In the early 1970s, the socialist state of Bulgaria was starting to develop a series of interconnected systems for the automated governance of different areas of social and…

  • Post date 11th August 2026
  • Post author By focaal_admin

What Rasanblaj Means for Anthropology, Now

Maria D. Vesperi and Emily Martin Like Democracy Now!, the news program that inspired our name, Anthropology Now suggests an assertion, an assessment and a demand. Yes, this…

  • Post date 11th August 2026
  • Post author By Katie Nelson

“We Each Are Our Own Archives”

Vanessa K. Valdés No, ra-san-blaj in Kreyòl. n. assembly, compilation, enlisting, regrouping (of ideas, things, people, spirits; for example, fè yon rasanblaj, do a gathering, a ceremony, …

  • Post date 11th August 2026
  • Post author By Katie Nelson

“Ainu musician brings tradition and global sounds to New York”

Photo caption: Ainu musician Oki plays the tonkori during a performance in New York on June 4, 2026. (Photo not for sale)(Photo courtesy of Richard Termine/The Japan Society)(Kyodo)…

  • Post date 11th August 2026
  • Post author By Unknown

Microbiome Monitoring: Smart Toilets, Precision Medicine, and the Post-Genomic Bowel

Imagine that every time you poop, your hygiene routine involves depositing your used toilet paper into a toilet-side receptacle. As you wash your hands, the device mixes, processes,…

  • Post date 11th August 2026
  • Post author By Megan MacGregor

Götz Hoeppe on his book, How Data Need People

https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/how-data-need-people/776A73CBBE3EAA67243A4830514F1F62 Grey Gundaker: Although sociology and history of science have been around a long time, it took a whil…

  • Post date 10th August 2026
  • Post author By |

Letters to A Young Anthropologist: Conversations with Anthropologists Across Time  

ByAbira Pathak MSc Anthropology and Professional Practice   Asking a crucial question to someone who has spent most of their career doing just that is a kind of wager. But as anthropologists-…

  • Post date 9th August 2026
  • Post author By ewanmartin25

The Meditation on Rasanblaj Questionnaire #9

Carole McGranahan and Gina athena Ulysse Defined as assembly, compilation, enlisting, regrouping (of ideas, things, people, spirits; for example, fè y…

  • Post date 9th August 2026
  • Post author By Katie Nelson

Kuykendall and Babcock DLCs on the Grand Ronde Reservation

In 1847 William Kuykendall (b. Virginia) arrived in Oregon. He married Margaret Jane Hines on 3/9/1848 and on June 1, 1850, they took a Donation Land Claim of…

  • Post date 9th August 2026
  • Post author By David G. Lewis, PhD
Next page →

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

ACADEMIA activism Allgemein anthropology antropologia Archaeology Blog Blog post Brotgelehrte COVID-19 Culture environment ethnography featured Featured Posts Features Fieldwork Gender General Geschichten der Gegenwart history India migration new books in anthropology politics research Stuff tag:Anti-woke tag:Far-right tag:Far-right intellectualism tag:Masculinity tag:Misogyny tag:Norway tag:Racism tag:Social media tag:SoMe tag:Transphobia tag:Trump Technology Top News type:structured-article Uncategorized Violence Weekly Post مطلب اصلی

© 2026 The Anthropology Newspaper

Theme by Anders Norén