Brett Frischmann and Evan Selinger, “Re-Engineering Humanity” (Cambridge UP, 2018)

Post date 23rd January 2020
Post author By Marshall Poe
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Every day, new warnings emerge about artificial intelligence rebelling against us. All the while, a more immediate dilemma flies under the radar. Have forces been unleashed that are thrusting…

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Post date 23rd January 2020
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Bacteria Farming Zine (DOPE2024)

Nicholas C. Kawa

The DOPE Conference is back in person this year and I’ve put together a little zine (“Bacteria Farmers”) for a session on “Speculating on an Multispecies Urban Future”:…

Post date 23rd February 2024
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“End Times” Anthropology: Lessons from the Pantaron Manobo

Leiden Anthropology Blog

Myfel Paluga reflects on what the Pantaron Manobo’s tradition of neighbour-distancing may teach us about valuing old and new modes of living in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Post date 23rd March 2020
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Douglas Rogers, “The Depths of Russia: Oil, Power, and Culture after Socialism” (Cornell UP, 2015)

New Books in Anthropology

Ever since the accidental discovery of oil in Perm in 1929, the so-called “Second Baku” has been known to be an industrial hub as well as the home…

Post date 3rd November 2016
Post author By Olga Breininger-Umetayeva
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Cristina Rocha, “Cool Christianity: Hillsong and the Fashioning of Cosmopolitan Identities” (Oxford UP, 2024)

New Books in Anthropology

When did Christianity become cool? How did an Australian church conquer the world and expand into Brazil, a country with its own crop of powerful megachurches? In her…

Post date 24th March 2024
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