Scotland and Tobago
Scotland’s vote for Independence and its implications for Tobago On Thursday, Scotland goes to the polls in a referendum on Independence from the United Kingdom. At the time…
Category: English
Ruth Finnegan, “Communicating: The Multiple Modes of Human Communication”
[Cross-posted from New Books in Language] The name of the New Books in Language channel might hint at a disciplinary bias towards “language”. So in some sense Ruth Finnegan‘s Communicating: the…
10 years antropologi.info and what about the future?
Although it was ten years ago I started this blog and anthropology portal, I am not sure if there is something to celebrate. The website has been more…
10 years antropologi.info and what about the future?
Although it was ten years ago I started this blog and anthropology portal, I am not sure if there is something to celebrate. The website has been more…
digital china on cyberanthropology
Well, here it is—to my knowledge the first ↑English-language review of my book ‘Cyberanthropology’ (2011) [which is in German]. ↑Annika Pissin of Lunds Universitet’s project ↑Digital…
‘Anti-social networking’ site Pencourage: ‘Antidote’ to polished Facebook profiles?
I was asked recently by a journalist from the Press Association to comment on the anonymous site Pencourage. It has been dubbed as the anti-social network and the ‘real-life Facebook’…
‘Anti-social networking’ site Pencourage: ‘Antidote’ to polished Facebook profiles?
I was asked recently by a journalist from the Press Association to comment on the anonymous site Pencourage. It has been dubbed as the anti-social network and the ‘real-life Facebook’…
‘Anti-social networking’ site Pencourage: ‘Antidote’ to polished Facebook profiles?
I was asked recently by a journalist from the Press Association to comment on the anonymous site Pencourage. It has been dubbed as the anti-social network and the ‘real-life Facebook’…
‘Anti-social networking’ site Pencourage: ‘Antidote’ to polished Facebook profiles?
I was asked recently by a journalist from the Press Association to comment on the anonymous site Pencourage. It has been dubbed as the anti-social network and the ‘real-life Facebook’…
A Letter From the Underground of The Castle
As another academic year begins The Castle’s shadow is bringing more and more Kafkaesque darkness to university campuses. That shadow continues to transform our places of higher learning…
A Letter From the Underground of The Castle
As another academic year begins The Castle’s shadow is bringing more and more Kafkaesque darkness to university campuses. That shadow continues to transform our places of higher learning…
A Letter From the Underground of The Castle
Dear Friends and Colleagues: As another academic year begins The Castle’s shadow is bringing more and more Kafkaesque darkness to university campuses. That shadow continues to transform our…
A Letter From the Underground of The Castle
As another academic year begins The Castle’s shadow is bringing more and more Kafkaesque darkness to university campuses. That shadow continues to transform our places of higher learning…
A Letter From the Underground of The Castle
As another academic year begins The Castle’s shadow is bringing more and more Kafkaesque darkness to university campuses. That shadow continues to transform our places of higher learning…
A Letter From the Underground of The Castle
As another academic year begins The Castle’s shadow is bringing more and more Kafkaesque darkness to university campuses. That shadow continues to transform our places of higher learning…
A Letter From the Underground of The Castle
As another academic year begins The Castle’s shadow is bringing more and more Kafkaesque darkness to university campuses. That shadow continues to transform our places of higher learning…
A Letter From the Underground of The Castle
As another academic year begins The Castle’s shadow is bringing more and more Kafkaesque darkness to university campuses. That shadow continues to transform our places of higher learning…
A Letter From the Underground of The Castle
As another academic year begins The Castle’s shadow is bringing more and more Kafkaesque darkness to university campuses. That shadow continues to transform our places of higher learning…
Chinese political scientist endorses positive sides of European colonialism
I am reading Wang Yizhou’s book Creative Involvement: The Evolution of China’s Global Rise (as is often the case, the book is in Chinese but also has an…
From the Archives: Asifa Majid on language and olfaction
When I first ran across Asifa Majid’s article with Ewelina Wnuk in Cognition, about how speakers of Maniq, a language indigenous to southern Thailand, have a vocabulary for…
Dog Movies Stars and Dog Breed Popularity: A Case Study in Media Influence on Choice
This paper has been widely covered by popular and scientific media. Here some examples: How much is that doggie from the movie?, The New York Times. The Lassie…
Nature, Nurture, and Mexicanidad: Tatiana’s Story II
Back in March, I started a DNA experiment with five friends. I invited each of them to take a genetic ‘ancestry’ test – something that most of them had barely heard…