ByJosie HuMA Creative and Collaborative Enterprise I used to think that anthropological fieldwork always happened somewhere far away, in unfamiliar places. Over time, I realised that my earlie…
ByNeusha KarshenasMedical Anthropology IBSc Walking through central London, I look around at the shiny buildings despondently. This was just the flare-up of a dysphoria that’s always been humm…
ByTalia J Lyn-CookBSc Anthropology Culture. It’s the food we eat, The songs we sing, Something we cannot escape. Something to which we can all relate. Differences. Culture doesn’t an…
ByXinyi ChenMA Creative and Collaborative Enterprise Second Place Winner, Writing Competition on the Theme of Transformation She first dreamed of the mountain while riding the London tube…
BySylvie PlanelPhD Anthropology First Place Winner, Writing Competition on the Theme of Transformation Their figures project shifting shapes on the ground, cutting out the sun as they fly…
ByZhitong LiBSc Anthropology Two Chinese international students cross paths in the UK, sparking an exchange of stories that unveil the challenges and transformations of life. Through candid r…
ByZara KhanBSc Anthropology On February 27th, The Creative Collective hosted a creative ethnographic writing workshop, exploring two key questions: How can we write ethnography in creative way…
ByAoife DonnellanPhD Anthropology Visual artist and anthropologist Cherie Li’s practice is concerned with capturing the minutiae of sociality, intimacy, and joy. Her work grounds ephemeral exp…
ByDaniel SorungbeAffiliate Anthropology I told the #Institution I would document some of my London experiences to promote studying abroad… I doubt this is what they had in mind,…
ByTalia J Lyn-CookBSc Anthropology hyperfeminine. soft girl. chic girl. *that girl.* ~ modern phrases we use to describe ourselves ruler. apple. pear. hourglass. ~ **objects** we use to…
ByDavid EdgarPhD Anthropology “Aaah… ehhh… ohhhh…” says Pepe as he tries to find his own voice. Pepe is a dead hippopotamus—and the eponymous narrator of a wild, uncategorizable…