ANTHROPOLOGY FOR AN #AGEING PLANET

Post date 19th December 2016
Post author By Jason Danely
Post categories In English

When I teach undergraduates about ageing in anthropology, I sometimes begin by stating the very mundane fact that none of us are ever going to be as young as we are right now at this very moment. It i…

Post date 19th December 2016
Post author By Jason Danely
Tags age, ageing, Care, dependence, illness, relationships, Stuff, Temporality, Thematic thread

The Space of Boredom – A conversation with Bruce O’Neill

Allegra

The Space of Boredom takes us to spaces on the edge of new global orders, focusing on the lives and practices of homeless men and women left behind…

Post date 3rd April 2018
Post author By Anne Marie Thornburg
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Violence and Vulnerability in Anthropology

Allegra

Three years ago, after being sexually assaulted while conducting dissertation research in Iceland, I joined others in insisting that our discipline take more seriously the prevalence of sexual…

Post date 5th October 2017
Post author By Alix Johnson
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Connection, Inc.: Fast Times for Online Dating in the Age of Quarantine

Platypus

Online Dating Goes Back to the Future Have you noticed an uptick in move-ins or engagements in your social circles lately? How about divorces? While everyone seemingly dreads…

Post date 22nd December 2020
Post author By Anders Wallace
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Love Poem for the Shape of the Field

SAPIENS

[no-caption] Johannes Plenio/Pexels The sun opens, shutters. The social scientist wants to know where to look, keeps widening her gaze. Over here on the earth, a girl fries…

Post date 12th February 2021
Post author By Nomi Stone
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