An open letter on virtual wards
HELEN ROBERTSON Deliver To: Amanda Pritchard,NHS Chief Executive Officer10 South Colonnade Canary Wharf, London, E14 4PU Dear Amanda Pritchard, In 2022, your team announced the expansion …
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What does the “participation” of Indigenous peoples in plastics pollution governance mean?
CLEAR’s new review paper looks at the ways different author groups understand Indigenous “participation” in divergent ways, and what this does to how plastic pollution itself is understood.
What does the “participation” of Indigenous peoples in plastics pollution governance mean?
CLEAR’s new review paper looks at the ways different author groups understand Indigenous “participation” in divergent ways, and what this does to how plastic pollution itself is understood.
New SNSF Ambizione project on the digitalisation of agriculture in China and Europe
Congratulations: Lena Kaufmann has been awarded a highly competitive Ambizione Grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation for her project “Digital agriculture: Sino-European contrasts, correspon…
Nationalism in the Vernacular: Tribes, State and the Politics of Peace in Northeast India – review
In Nationalism in the Vernacular: Tribes, State and the Politics of Peace in Northeast India, Roluahpuia considers how oral culture has shaped the nationalist imagination of the Mizo, an indigenous po…
AI as a Feminist Issue
By choosing to look at the funding from the American Government on this field, I aim to tell a different story about AI. A quick search for the…
Kailey Rocker takes the page 99 test
When I reflect on Ford Madox Ford’s statement, I immediately think of branching trees and river bends. Each branch is self-similar to its predecessor, demonstrating both infinite relationship…
Seeing Women Rough Sleepers
FILIS LIU To: C/O Xerox Unit 4, 191 Pasadena Close, Hayes, UB3 3NQ. Dear Mayor Sadiq Khan, I am writing to draw your attention to the alarming rise…
Deep Time Exposures
Upward view of two buildings affected by earthquakes in Mexico City, Lachlan Summers, 2023. By Lachlan Summers, Ph.D., University of California Santa Cruz, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, M…
Allan Punzalan Isaac, “Filipino Time: Affective Worlds and Contracted Labor” (Fordham UP, 2021)
From spectacular deaths in a drag musical to competing futures in a call center, Filipino Time: Affective Worlds and Contracted Labor (Fordham UP, 2021) examines how contracted service labor performed…
Field tales from the end of the world – pt. 1
By Wiebe de Jong – How I ended up here I finished my masters in anthropology back in 2008 at Radboud University Nijmegen, and after at about five…
Vale Don Miller
Apologies for writing what is not even a think piece, it is a bit raw: but I first got to know Don Miller at a series of astonishing…
sNAPAshots: Eshe Lewis
Transcript 0:00[NAPA Logo ] Interviewer 0:10Welcome to sNAPAshots, conversations with practicing, professional, and applied anthropologists. Let’s meet our next guest. Eshe Lewis 0:20Hi, myname …
Our Past Is Our Future
Hosts Ora Marek-Martinez and Yoli Ngandali share the stories of Black and Indigenous people who become archaeologists. From defying the status quo to diving through sunken ships, this…
SAPIENS Is Going Viral
In early 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic struck humanity. The SAPIENS podcast explores anthropological insights into what this crisis taught humanity about our evolution, how we deal with abstract…
The SAPIENS Podcast Is Back
Why can eating insects be so gross? Who were the ancient Denisovans? How are dreams shaped by culture? Are people naturally generous? The SAPIENS podcast is back, exploring…
A Trailer for Everything Human
What makes you … you? Is it your DNA, culture, environment? SAPIENS hosts Esteban Gómez, Jen Shannon, and Chip Colwell speak with anthropologists from around the globe to…
A Human Economy for Emergent World Society – Pt. 2
Written by Keith Hart What are we to make of a world society whose formation is driven by an explosive …
Expatriates or immigrants? Navigating in-between categories in the Netherlands
How do migrants navigate different identity categories, like ‘expatriates’ and ‘immigrants’? What power relations do these categories reproduce and challenge? Camila, Daniela, Maria, and Natacha condu…
Links & Contents I Liked 490
Hi all,Welcome to a fresh round of #globaldev readings-and an extra warm welcome to our new students who are hopefully getting inspired from these contemporary readings on a…
Fem antropologiska klassiker skrivna av icke-antropologer – en intervju med antropowerkvinnan Marlen Eskander
Jag har valt fem böcker som är mina topp fem just nu. Vissa av dem har följt mig länge och förändrat mig som person och också mitt sätt…
Rethinking Indigenous Suicide in Canada and Giving Land Back
HUGH KNAPP Canadian Minister of Healthjean-yves.duclos@parl.gc.ca Re: Suicide in our indigenous communities Dear Mr. Jean-Yves Duclos, &nbs…
Reflections on the Makkovik plastics identification workshop
Our research team shares the highlights of the community-based research process
Gillen dies
I expected it to end with Gillen’s death, but I had not anticipted being made a bit weepy by Baldwin Spencer (whose name graced various aspects of my…