As far back as we can see in the historical record, Buddhist monks and nuns have offered services including healing, divination, rain making, aggressive magic, and love magic to local clients…
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On a cold and rainy December night, the School for Advanced Research (SAR) welcomed sixty members of the Presi…
The anthropologist is a peculiar creature. We study the world, yet too often do not share our insights with the world. Our work explores some of the most…
By Martin Oteng-Ababio & Maja van der Velden Agbogbloshie is an urban area in Ghana’s capital Accra, housing a vegetable market, a scrap metal yard, a large slum,…
If China’s Mao era is seen by many as a time of great upheaval and chaos, there are also people and places for whom things appear quite different.…