Kaya-Pop: The brave new world of indigenous music in Brazil
The lead singer crooning catchy pop lyrics, the gyrating chorus-line of girls in mini-skirts, the ecstatic crowd of teenagers swaying and snapping photos with their cell phones, the…
Category: English
Peopling Places-2013
The screening and exhibition of third year anthropology student visual projects took place over a long afternoon in Marlowe Lecture theatre. The event was attended by a large…
Processing Professors in the Consumer University
It is not a bad thing to measure faculty performance and student outcomes. But in the blinding light of sweeping change are we losing sight of scholarly depth…
Processing Professors in the Consumer University
It is not a bad thing to measure faculty performance and student outcomes. But in the blinding light of sweeping change are we losing sight of scholarly depth…
Processing Professors in the Consumer University
It is not a bad thing to measure faculty performance and student outcomes. But in the blinding light of sweeping change are we losing sight of scholarly depth…
Processing Professors in the Consumer University
It is not a bad thing to measure faculty performance and student outcomes. But in the blinding light of sweeping change are we losing sight of scholarly depth…
Processing Professors in the Consumer University
It is not a bad thing to measure faculty performance and student outcomes. But in the blinding light of sweeping change are we losing sight of scholarly depth…
Processing Professors in the Consumer University
It is not a bad thing to measure faculty performance and student outcomes. But in the blinding light of sweeping change are we losing sight of scholarly depth…
Seize the day
On Saturday evening, I met with a group of men, most of them fishermen and workers, in a café in the village in the Nile Delta which I…
Seize the day
On Saturday evening, I met with a group of men, most of them fishermen and workers, in a café in the village in the Nile Delta which I…
Why don’t they do more to change the world?
Why are so many people who are fully aware of the climate crisis staying silent and inactive? Sociologist Kari Marie Norgaard travelled from the US to a small…
Dominic Pettman, “Human Error: Human Error: Species-Being and Media Machines/Look at the Bunny: Totem, Taboo, Technology”
[Cross-posted from New Books in Science, Technology and Society] “The humans are dead.” Whether or not you recognize the epigram from Flight of the Conchords (and if not, there are worse…
Dominic Pettman, “Human Error” (UMinnesota, 2011)/”Look at the Bunny” (Zero Books, 2013)
“The humans are dead.” Whether or not you recognize the epigram from Flight of the Conchords (and if not, there are worse ways to spend a few minutes…
Classy Food
As Congressional Republicans advocate for drastic cuts in the food stamp program, a wide variety of farmers markets are now open for business, touting fresh and nutritious food.
Classy Food
As Congressional Republicans advocate for drastic cuts in the food stamp program, a wide variety of farmers markets are now open for business, touting fresh and nutritious food.
Confronting race and racism in anthropology
The latest issue of Anthropologies containing a collection of short pieces on race and racism is now available. Check out the table of contents below for the complete…
Stephen Crain, “The Emergence of Meaning”
[Cross-posted from New Books in Language] It’s not surprising that human language reflects and respects logical relations – logic, in some sense, ‘works’. For linguists, this represents a potent… Visit…
Classy Food
As Congressional Republicans advocate for drastic cuts in the food stamp program, a wide variety of farmers markets are now open for business, touting fresh and nutritious food.
Classy Food
As Congressional Republicans advocate for drastic cuts in the food stamp program, a wide variety of farmers markets are now open for business, touting fresh and nutritious food.
Classy Food
As Congressional Republicans advocate for drastic cuts in the food stamp program, a wide variety of farmers markets are now open for business, touting fresh and nutritious food.
Classy Food
As Congressional Republicans advocate for drastic cuts in the food stamp program, a wide variety of farmers markets are now open for business, touting fresh and nutritious food.