Lindsey A. Freeman – The Anthropology Newspaper

I’m an Assistant Professor in the Sociology & Anthropology Department at Simon Fraser University and I received my PhD in Sociology and Historical Studies at the New School for Social Resear…

Ep. #41: Mediocrity, Confusing Cake, Public Accountability & Gift Reciprocity: This month on TFS

Simon (0:48) kicks off this panel by asking us about mediocrity. He reflects on his fieldwork in Iran, where he observed – particularly in the education sphere –…

Post date 7th July 2019
Post author By The Familiar Strange

Forgotten Violence against Backpackers in Australia

While backpackers extensively contribute to the national economy as tourists and workers, they are only here on a short-term basis. Being temporary non-citizens there is less emotional investment…

Post date 27th June 2018
Post author By The Familiar Strange

Slow Anthropology in the Age of Trump

In contemporary fast culture, we need a slow anthropology—for everyone. In my last blog post I discussed how the spread of

Post date 15th June 2017
Post author By Paul Stoller

Doing remote ethnography

by John Postill RMIT University Melbourne Draft chapter to the Routledge Companion to Digital Ethnography Eds. Larissa Hjorth, Heather Horst, Anne Galloway & Genevieve Bell January 2016 See…

Post date 18th January 2016
Post author By John Postill

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