Syllabus Attack!: Dwelling on the History of Anthropology
Editors’ note: This reflection was written in conjunction with the author’s course, “History of Anthropology,” taught most recently in the 2025 spring semester at the University of Nevada,…
Editors’ note: This reflection was written in conjunction with the author’s course, “History of Anthropology,” taught most recently in the 2025 spring semester at the University of Nevada,…
子計畫一The Relevance of Post-colonial Imagination in 21st Century Asia後殖民想像的文化批判在二十一世紀亞洲的意義和相關性Date & Time:2025/05/26 09:00-18:00Venue:R106A, HA Building 2, Guangfu Campus, NYCURegistration:https://…
SAFN is happy to announce that we are extending the deadlines for submitting papers for the Thomas Marchione Food-as-a-Human Right Student Award and the two Christine Wilson Awards…
David Beriss Having posted the tied winners of this year’s SAFN Anthro Day Photo contest (which you can see here and here), it is time to post the…
We are excited to announce that the 2025 ARHE Policy Brief Award is now open for submissions. The aim of the award is to encourage and acknowledge the contributions…
Markus Holdo’s Participatory Spaces Under Urban Capitalism examines how citizens engage with and leverage power through participatory institutions in capitalist societies. The book is meticulously res…
An archaeologist explains his team’s insights into how Quina scrapers in southwest China overturn long-standing assumptions about the region’s humans more than 50,000 years ago. This article was…
This blog post is part of the Seminar Reconceptualizing Warfare and Its Experience, April 10, 2025, funded by the WARFUN project. The dominant discourse about war is that soldiers…
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…
Is intelligence determined by genetic predisposition? What about gender identity, musical skills, violence, or political orientation? Ne…
For the Society of Cultural Anthropology “Unconference” this year, I designed a DIY installation to share zines I’ve collected over the past decade, including dozens made by st…
An anthropologist investigates the impacts of increasing Chinese migration to and investment in Africa. In the last two decades, an unprecedented wave of Chinese investment and migration to…
Every two weeks I am going to feature one of the chapters of our Handbook on Humanitarianism and Inequality which was published in spring 2024. This week we…
Come gather with us for another AnthroKino in which we’ll watch State of Address. The screening will be followed by […] The post ANTHROKINO: STATE OF ADDRESS appeared…
Why We Need to Talk about Referencing Creative Work “I SUPPOSE you’ll manage.” Chubby Sr. García, the regional military liaison […] The post Beyond the Footnote: Citation as…
David Beriss Last week we announced the winners of this year’s SAFN Anthropology Day Photo Contest. You can read that post here. We had a tie for first…
https://global.oup.com/academic/product/kill-talk-9780197808023 (Author’s Note for Context: The preface and introduction of Kill Talk make clear that this book does not claim to…
The Doshisha University Institute for the Liberal Arts in cooperation with the University of Bremen (Germany) is initiating the first colloquium for young researchers in the field of…
Moving between shower drains, aqueducts, rain gardens, and even kitchen sinks, Replumbing the City: Water Management as Climate Adaptation in Los Angeles (University of California Press, 2025) traces the enormous urban…
English:Our network member, Pascal Honisch, joined a radio discussion on SWR Kultur Forum alongside Dr. Thomas Schriefers and Prof. Miriam Österreich to explore the history and future of…
This article addresses an understudied issue in the current remittance scholarship in the Chinese context, and explores how overseas remittances reconfigure rural livelihood dynamics in the historical…
Forest Lost: Producing Green Capitalism in the Brazilian Amazon (2024) is an ethnography of forest carbon offsets and the wider effort to make the living rainforest valuable in the…
John Hutnyk Tomar naam amar naam Vietnam Vietnam Folk styles and solidarity in the Bengali new wave cinemaDownload
Somatosphere welcomes you to the April edition of “In the Journals.” Scroll through our monthly round up of new research across anthropology, STS and social science journals. American…