Mobile Roots – Rethinking Indigenous and Transnational ties
The University of Lapland invites proposals for workshops for this interesting conference, in October 2015. I think we Arctic Anthropologists have a lot to say about this! Would…
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„Ebola is Real“: Christliche Rhetorik und Wahrnehmungen des Dämonischen in Liberia
Jonas Ecke Anfang August 2014 bin ich aus Liberia, wo ich meine anthropologische Feldforschung zu aus dem ghanaischen Exil zurückkehrenden liberianischen Flüchtlingen durchführte, nach Berlin z…
My home is my (Airbnb) castle?
My mother has new neighbours every week. They live in the flat opposite her. She knows exactly what they pay per week, even per night. She has never…
Reducing Primary Cesareans (Part 2)
Click here to read Part 1: The Primary Cesarean Reduction Movement I just listened to an interesting webinar on Preventing Primary Cesareans! The presenter explored much of the…
Reducing Primary Cesareans (Part 2)
Click here to read Part 1: The Primary Cesarean Reduction Movement I just listened to an interesting webinar on Preventing Primary Cesareans! The presenter explored much of the…
Reducing Primary Cesareans (Part 2)
Click here to read Part 1: The Primary Cesarean Reduction Movement I just listened to an interesting webinar on Preventing Primary Cesareans! The presenter explored much of the…
Reducing Primary Cesareans (Part 2)
Click here to read Part 1: The Primary Cesarean Reduction Movement I just listened to an interesting webinar on Preventing Primary Cesareans! The presenter explored much of the…
Creativity, innovation, and the space between cultures
Anthropologists are drawn to places where culture is a little shaky. Normally, culture supplies the meanings and rules with which we understand and navigate the world. And normally,…
Links & Contents I Liked 138
Hi all, Another much-needed link review as interesting reads kept piling up in my Inbox…Development news looks at impact of policy briefs, the cost of post-2015 data collection,…
Giving a talk tomorrow on ‘Deep Data’
Come on down! It’s at London Olympia at 11am. Here’s the link. And here’s the plan: First a sweeping overview of one of the most important drivers of…
Giving a talk tomorrow on ‘Deep Data’
Come on down! It’s at London Olympia at 11am. Here’s the link. And here’s the plan: First a sweeping overview of one of the most important drivers of…
Giving a talk tomorrow on ‘Deep Data’
Come on down! It’s at London Olympia at 11am. Here’s the link. And here’s the plan: First a sweeping overview of one of the most important drivers of…
Making Heidelberg a Home while Longing for a Global City – by Magdalena von Drachenfels
“For now our home is Heidelberg” says Laila Khan (all the names have been changed) and, pointing towards her one year old son, Shahid, she adds: “He was…
Homing Heidelberg – a Student Project Exploring Refugee’s Ways of Navigating the City
By Marie Sander, lecturer of the seminar Transcultural Place-Making How can we understand the idea of ‘home’ in times of migration? Is ‘home’ a place, social ties, family,…
Giving a talk tomorrow on ‘Deep Data’
Come on down! It’s at London Olympia at 11am. Here’s the link. And here’s the plan: First a sweeping overview of one of the most important drivers of…
Review: Cyberidentities at war: The Moluccan conflict on the Internet
Budka, P. 2015. Review of Bräuchler, B. Cyberidentities at war: The Moluccan conflict on the Internet. New York & Oxford: Berghahn, 2013. American Anthropologist, 117/1: 179-180. Birgit Bräuchler’…
Sustainability
Thomas Hylland Eriksen and Henrik Sinding-Larsen from Overheating have received funding from the Norwegian Research Council to organise a conference on s…
Sustainability
Thomas Hylland Eriksen and Henrik Sinding-Larsen from Overheating have received funding from the Norwegian Research Council to organise a conference on s…
Mani+: Fighting Malnutrition and Helping Farmers in Guatemala
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Mani+: Fighting Malnutrition and Helping Farmers in Guatemala
www.maniplus.org
Mani+: Fighting Malnutrition and Helping Farmers in Guatemala
www.maniplus.org
Mani+: Fighting Malnutrition and Helping Farmers in Guatemala
www.maniplus.org
JASON ANTROSIO’s 1st response to the Anthropology-Haters
Jason Antrosio, author of the Living Anthropologically blog, wrote a great response to the flurry of neo-liberal detractors who began declaring anthropology as a poor option for university…