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

Introduction: #Displacement and New Sociabilities

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In this thematic week we aim to think through the notion of displacement. At a time that is marked by unprecedented movements of refugees and migrants on the…

Post date 20th August 2018
Post author By Heike Drotbohm
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City Play: Collaborative Filmmaking with Children

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In Egypt, children are subject to a conservative and hierarchical public educational system. Underfunding, overcrowded classrooms and precarious infrastructure make the Egyptian school a place full of…

Post date 18th April 2017
Post author By Paloma Yáñez Serrano
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Navigating the Ethics of Ancient DNA Research

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Paleogenomic research has expanded rapidly over the past two decades, igniting heated debates about handling human remains. Who gives consent for the ancient subjects of studies—and who should…

Post date 15th February 2023
Post author By Marlaina Martin
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References Needed! #Crowdsourcing

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Mark Goodale is currently writing Anthropology and Law: A Critical Introduction for NYU Press. The manuscript is due at the end of December 2015. One of the ideas…

Post date 17th September 2015
Post author By Mark Goodale
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