Diana Rikasari and Acha Sinaga, Jakarta Fashion Week
Today was day one at Jakarta Fashion Week, Southeast Asia’s largest annual fashion event. This is my first time shooting it. Although I’ve been to Jakarta a number…
Today was day one at Jakarta Fashion Week, Southeast Asia’s largest annual fashion event. This is my first time shooting it. Although I’ve been to Jakarta a number…
Today was day one at Jakarta Fashion Week, Southeast Asia’s largest annual fashion event. This is my first time shooting it. Although I’ve been to Jakarta a number…
Door Thijl Sunier. Waait de harder wordende toon van het publieke en politieke debat over islam in Nederland nu ook over naar de wetenschap? Dat was de vraag…
One thing I did not predict is that, even five years later, what happened to Libya and to Muammar Gaddafi would still cast a long shadow across the…
…with Twitter’s @sarapics, Johnson & Johnson’s Jaime Veiga & @fazekasdani from Bakamo.Social at an ESOMAR-related event in Berlin in November. The event takes place before the Global Qualitat…
…with Twitter’s @sarapics, Johnson & Johnson’s Jaime Veiga & @fazekasdani from Bakamo.Social at an ESOMAR-related event in Berlin in November. The event takes place before the Global Qualitat…
…with Twitter’s @sarapics, Johnson & Johnson’s Jaime Veiga & @fazekasdani from Bakamo.Social at an ESOMAR-related event in Berlin in November. The event takes place before the Global Qualitat…
Today, I began a new series on my blog: interviews with anthropologists about their new books! We anthropologists often write wonderful books . . . that find too…
Kristen Ghodsee’s new book, From Notes to Narrative: Writing Ethnographies that Everyone Can Read, was recently published by the University of Chicago Press (in 2016). The discipline of…
…with Twitter’s @sarapics, Johnson & Johnson’s Jaime Veiga & @fazekasdani from Bakamo.Social at an ESOMAR-related event in Berlin in November. The event takes place before the Global Qualitat…
The people who fill our theory readers are real people who lived vibrant, quirky lives. It is easy to reduce them to a set of ideas or to…
Dr. Damien M. Sojoyner, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Irvine, joins the New Books Network to discuss his recently published book, entitled First Strike:…
I had dinner with Robin Wright this week after she delivered the 2016 Grayson-Kirk lecture at Miami University. Egypt was one of seven countries she discussed (along…
The Republican nominee for president, Donald Trump, is a self-proclaimed billionaire and (apparently) a successful businessman. Yet he claims to be a champion of the disenfranchised working class.…
Hi all, As my post on the Dancing Missionaries disaster approaches 6.000 hits, another Friday arrived all too quickly and fresh links are due! Development news: More on the…
On Monday the 24th October at 1pm Twitter, in partnership with Periscope, will begin broadcasting selected university lectures. The first will be from Prof. Daniel Miller as part…
In our scholarship, we strive to strike a balance between anthropological theory-building and social engagement. To do so we use digital technology – inexpensive cameras and social media…
Hi all, As my post on the Dancing Missionaries disaster approaches 6.000 hits, another Friday arrived all too quickly and fresh links are due! Development news: More on the…
Living Translation: Language and the Search for Resonance in U.S. Chinese Medicine by Sonya E. Pritzker Berghahn Books, 2014, 228 pages By: Miao Jenny Hua Chinese medicine names…
After a week of performed ethnographic poetry, Robert Desjarlais and Eileen Moyer wrap things up in their concluding remarks. If you haven’t read the posts yet, go back…
Is Brexit bad for UK universities? This appears to be the question at the centre of an article from the Times Higher Education titled “UK researchers face uncertainty…
Terry A. Barnhart. American Antiquities: Revisiting the Origins of American Archaeology. 594pp., illus., bibl., index. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2015. $75 (hardcover) The ancient inhabit…
When I was a teenager from 1999 to 2005, I ogled my fair share of teen fashion and pop culture magazines. Strangely, over the past couple months, I’ve…