For much of America’s rapidly growing secular population, religion is an inescapable source of skepticism and discomfort. It shows up in politics and in holidays, but also in…
INTERTWINED LIVES OF NEANDERTHAL, DENISOVANS AND Homo sapiens SUBHASH WALIMBE Former faculty, Deccan College Postgraduate and Research Institute Email ID: subhashwalimbe@gmail.com The UIAF and the e…
In April 2022, University of Pennsylvania Press published A Feast of Flowers: Race, Labor, and Postcolonial Capitalism in Ecuador, by University of Toronto anthropologist Christopher Krupa. Tracing t…
Reflections on Grounded in Clay Opening Weekend It is mid-mor…
Changing offensive place names on public lands is a strong move toward decolonization. But to heal relationships and address ecological crises, non-Native people must do more. ✽ On…
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“Police, Provocation, Politics” by Deniz Yonucu is an ambitious text that documents the long and complicated history of dissident populations and spaces in urban Turkey in the context…
This blogpost is part of the methodological series “See You Later, Thick Data – How we experimented with doing collaborative fieldwork as part of an interdisciplinary research project”.…
Our latest issue of AJEC was dedicated to the thirtieth anniversary of the publication of Anthropology and Autobiography, edited by Judith Okely and Helen Callaway (1992). Judith was kind…
By Freek Colombijn. “Football is the most important thing of unimportant things”. The truth of this quote, which I often give in my classes, but which –if I…
It’s no secret that chamomile tea is a popular choice due to the many positive health effects it has been shown to have. Chamomile is a herb derived…
Whether you’re just starting out or have been running for years, you’ve probably encountered discomfort during or after a run because you didn’t hydrate or fuel adequately. Having…
Trail running is an excellent method to mix up your workout, lower your chance of injury, and present yourself with a fresh challenge if you’re running bored with…
While it’s true that the vast majority of us can agree on the unhealthiness of certain eating habits, that doesn’t imply we never indulge in them. Eating past…
You’re not alone if you’ve ever fought the inner critic who tells you that you can’t do something or won’t succeed. It’s impossible (and probably not good) to…
A Critical Theory of Police Power: The Fabrication of Social Order (Verso, 2021) offers a critical look at policing and the power of the state, examining the relationship between our ideas…
Sorry to be the bearers of bad news, but after three years of use those running shoes are now doing more harm than good. It’s impossible to make…
The term “speed walking” refers to exactly what it sounds like: a style of walking that is done at a rapid clip in order to raise heart rate…
An anthropologist who migrated from India to the U.K. uses his research to illustrate how fellow migrants from India maintain cultural heritage through hard-to-find ingredients. ✽ Before I…
The Familiar Strange · Theory as reproduction: Reflections on the history of feminist anthropology in Australia Part 3 We’re back this week and with a very special collaboration.…
Multimorbidity, or the co-occurrence of two or more long-term health conditions in one person, is seen as one of the greatest challenges to contemporary healthcare services. As the…
Have you ever tried to bring all of your groceries inside the house in one trip after returning from the grocery store? By the time you enter, you…