Gold Glimmers in the Amazon – The Anthropology Newspaper

For centuries, explorers have searched the Amazon for treasures. Today, gold lures thousands who dream of finding their own fortunes, or at least a better life.
Michael Klingler

Early in …

Teenagers on social media in southeast Italy – quantitative data

In this blog post I will take a look to the quantitative data from my fieldwork, discussing some findings from a questionnaire I conducted with students in their…

Post date 14th December 2015
Post author By Razvan Nicolescu

Best of SAPIENS 2023

In another year of exceptional challenges and hardships, anthropologists tackled a range of issues and questions about what it means to be human. Here are some of SAPIENS’…

Post date 13th December 2023
Post author By Chip

Food Is About Far More Than Bodily Sustenance

In many societies around the world, food is a deeply meaningful part of social and cultural life. Shari Lewis/Associated Press Fatima,* a refugee from Somalia who is a…

Post date 27th September 2017
Post author By Tina Moffat and Charlene Mohammed

A Poetics of Liberation: An Imagined Archive

A Tanzanian historian and poet conjures alternative engagements with Black African women who were marginalized by violent colonial histories and imprisoned in the archives. As the 2024 poet-in-residen…

Post date 2nd April 2025
Post author By Alma Simba

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