EASA and European Anthropology: An Interview with Antonio De Lauri #easaelections2017

Antonio, you decided to run for the elections of the new EASA committee. Can you let EASA members know a little bit about your academic path and interests?

I studied sociology and anthropology at the …

The Proust Questionnaire: Dr. Carole Counihan

The Proust Questionnaire has its origins in a parlor game popularized (though not originally devised) by Marcel Proust, the French essayist and novelist, who believed that, in answering…

Post date 19th November 2019
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What is the difference between a generalisation and a stereotype?

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All anthropologists would agree that stereotypes cause harm and should be avoided. Yet anthropology mainly consists of generalisations about groups of people: the Nuer do this, the Trobriand…

Post date 5th January 2016
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#TheoryThursday

Anthsisters

TW: Discussions of Racism Defining ethnocentrism Recognizing and addressing ethnocentrism is one of the most important parts of anthropological practice. Being ethnocentric involves evaluati…

Post date 27th August 2015
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Ep. #19 Anthro & policy-making, digital disruption, online research, & what is love? This month on TFS

The Familiar Strange

This month, Simon starts us off (1:08) asking, how can we make the knowledge we gain from anthropology matter for policy and government? “There’s no reason why [anthropology]…

Post date 5th August 2018
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Antonio, you decided to run for the elections of the new EASA committee. Can you let EASA members know a little bit about your academic path and interests?

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