Gregg Bernstein, User Experience Research Lead at Signal, dropped his new book this week. Research Practice: Perspectives from UX researchers in a …
On February 3rd, 4:00 – 6:00 PM EST, you won’t want to miss, Fugitive Archaeological Spaces, the next installment in the
When: 29 January 2021 / 2-3.30 pm CET Link: https://zoom.us/j/93210372616pwd=dTZZ… ID: 93210372616 Password: 4JzWZ6 Abstract Sally Merry was an active participant in …
Hi all, What a week, eh?!? This edition is a bit shorter-perhaps because other developments dominated my social media feeds, but perhaps …
In The Uncertainty Mindset: Innovation Insights from the Frontiers of Food, Vaughn Tan examines ‘the uncertainty mindset’ as a model for understanding how teams …
Photo by Robert Desjarlais “British poet W.H Auden suggested that true poets are those who like ‘hanging around words listening to what …
Acts of Repair: Justice, Truth, and the Politics of Memory in Argentina (Rutgers UP, 2020) explores how ordinary people grapple with political violence …
Reforms in Myanmar (formerly Burma) have eased restrictions on citizens’ political activities. Yet for most Burmese, Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung shows in Everyday Economic …
The future of working with newcomer immigrant populations and serving them also means understanding the needs of extant populations: being…
If you have food anthropology related photos that you want to be famous, SAFN wants to hear from you! We have decided to …
By Simon Hoyte In 2018, the Colombian anthropologist Arturo Escobar remarked: We are facing modern problems for which there are no longer …
In March 2020, as the pandemic strengthened its grip around Europe and the world, I wondered how I would manage my weekly …
In Sanskrit, vadana means “mouth” and refers either to the large openings present on many Shaligrams or to the multiple smaller openings …
[The following students are high school seniors Class of 2021 at “KTH School.” As part of their International Baccalaureate Social and Cultural …
Tungurahua, an active volcano in Ecuador, sits amid farming communities that have dwelled alongside it for generations. A.J. Faas As the Andes …
In the space of a few weeks this spring, organizations around the world learned that many traditional, in-person jobs could, in fact, …
As well as presenting practical challenges, addressing the question ‘what is it like in North Korea?’ raises ethical concerns around who is …
I’m very proud to announce that my interview with Martha Macintyre is now available, open access, from ANU Press. It is a …
The Super Mario Effect – Tricking Your Brain into Learning More Why You Should Still Wear A Mask And Avoid Crowds After …
They should have asked an anthropologist. The political and military professionals ignored the warnings presaging last week’s Capitol invasion. But many who …
[no-caption] Jondave Libiran/Pexels The Sufi mystics like to tell a story about an old man crossing a rickety footbridge that spans a …
The American Anthropological Association website identifies four subfields of anthropology (archaeology, biological, cultural, linguistic) and reserves a separate section for “applied and …
Many of the millions of workers streaming in from rural China to jobs at urban factories soon find themselves in new kinds …