Anthropology Southern Africa: relaunch of our journal
By Heike Becker Editor in chief: Anthropology Southern Africa November 2014 Anthropology Southern Africa has recently published the first issue in its new guise, now available…
By Heike Becker Editor in chief: Anthropology Southern Africa November 2014 Anthropology Southern Africa has recently published the first issue in its new guise, now available…
Susana Narotzky Universitat de Barcelona Interaction among anthropologists from all over the world is becoming a reality facilitated by information and communication technologies and also by in…
By Gordon Mathews It’s become increasingly recognized that the world has multiple anthropologies—that anthropology is not only a Euro-American endeavor but a global endeavor. One reason…
Find out the answer in one graph: http://backupminds.wordpress.com/2013/09/04/anthropology-co-citation-graph/ Enjoy!
Saiu! It’s out! Take a look and tell your friends! DÉJÀ LU. THE WCAA GLOBAL JOURNAL. Déjà Lu (“Already read”) is an initiative of the World Council of Anthropological…
I published a piece last week in Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post, reprinted below, that has created a bit of a stir in Hong Kong; I suspect…
As anthropologists, who do we write for? Scholarly articles are typically written for one’s fellow academics. But what about books? Book-length ethnographies are the cornerstone of anthropology. These…
Anthropologists are proud of their ethos of social justice, egalitarianism and reciprocity. Nevertheless, for historical, geopolitical and economic reasons, the discipline of anthropology is divided i…
In the coming months, WCAA will launch the on-line journal Déjà Lu (“Already read”). This will be an on-line multilingual e-journal that can represent the diversity of today’s…
When students come and talk to me these days about getting a Ph.D. from my Department at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and making a future career…