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It’s not hip to be square

I see shows like Star Trek as emblematic of a transitional period in American masculinity — at least on TV. The 50’s would have been pure Kirk, with…

  • Post date 8th August 2017
  • Post author By Kerim

Coding Culture IV: Code-phobia and Making the Most of Fear, Failure, and Tiny Victories in Digital Anthropology

This is the fourth and final post in a multi-part blog series in which Katherine Cook shares her experiences integrating digital anthropology into her teaching.  In the first…

  • Post date 7th August 2017
  • Post author By Katherine Cook

anthro in the news 8/7/17

Credit: Canadian Liver Foundation/Google Images Commons. undetected, untreated, deadly The Washington Post published an article co-authored by medical anthropologist Paul Farmer, the Kolokotrones Univ…

  • Post date 7th August 2017
  • Post author By Culture In Global Affairs

Review: Bitter and Sweet

Bitter and Sweet: Food, Meaning and Modernity in Rural China. Ellen Oxfeld. University of California Press, 2017. David E. Sutton Southern Illinois University The residents of Moonshadow Pond,…

  • Post date 7th August 2017
  • Post author By dsutton20

Perspectives: checking out the new #OpenAccess textbook

In a recent post, Anthrodendum (formerly Savage Minds) highlights the new open-access teaching resource Perspectives: An Open Invitation to Cultural Anthropology. This new, open-access textbook is a pr…

  • Post date 7th August 2017
  • Post author By Rhiannon Mosher

Your city could be exporting deadly air pollution – here’s why

Goods and services produced in one region for use by another region are responsible for 22% (762,400) of air pollution-related deaths worldwide.

  • Post date 7th August 2017
  • Post author By guestauth0r

Transnational Scientific Projects and Racial Politics: The KEMRI Six Case Against the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Contemporary Kenya

Hide Press Release (2 Less Words) Denielle Elliott The Supreme Court of Kenya: Lawyer Ogutu, Sam Gwer, Lawyer Chigiti, Michael Mwaniki, and Moses Ndiritu (left to right), taken…

  • Post date 7th August 2017
  • Post author By Karoline Buchner

Searching for Solutions to Climate Change Risks in the Peruvian Andes

Savage Minds welcomes guest blogger Courtney Cecale Climate change has arrived in the Cordillera Blanca. Since 1970, this mountainous region with the largest concentration of tropical glaciers in…

  • Post date 7th August 2017
  • Post author By Courtney Cecale

Paris’s Centre Pompidou to Open Satellite Branch in Shanghai

  • Post date 6th August 2017
  • Post author By Museum Anthropology Editors

Ilana Gershon, “Down and Out in the New Economy: How People Find (or Don’t Find) Work Today” (U. Chicago Press, 2017)

Labor markets are not what they used to be, as Ilana Gershon argues in Down and Out in the New Economy: How People Find (or Don’t Find) Work…

  • Post date 6th August 2017
  • Post author By Stephen Pimpare

A Southwest Central Indiana Collaboration: The Art with a Purpose Exhibition at the Brown County Art Gallery

This afternoon the Brown County Art Gallery in Nashville, opened the exhibition Art with a Purpose: Brown County Baskets. The exhibition is a homecoming, of sorts, because it…

  • Post date 6th August 2017
  • Post author By Jason Baird Jackson

Language contacts in the Arctic

August 31 is the deadline for paper submissions to a congress in Moscow. Judging from the keynote speakers, this should be also very interesting for us anthropologists, because…

  • Post date 5th August 2017
  • Post author By fstammle

Re-materializing the Immaterial Economy: Sareeta Amrute’s Encoding Race, Encoding Class

(This occasional post is a book review that comes to us from Alisha Wilkinson and Meg Stalcup. Meg Stalcup is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Ottawa,…

  • Post date 4th August 2017
  • Post author By Rex

In the Journals – July 2017 by Danya Glabau

American Quarterly Queer History, Mad History, and the Politics of Health Regina Kunzel Among the central themes of the eclectic field of mad studies is a critique of…

  • Post date 4th August 2017
  • Post author By Danya Glabau

Quapaw tribe continues repatriation efforts of cultural items

  • Post date 4th August 2017
  • Post author By Museum Anthropology Editors

CFP: “Food and …” Texas Tech, March 29-31, 2018

Upcoming conference of possible interest to SAFN members. Call for Papers “Food and . . . ” Conference March 29-31, 2018 Humanities Center at Texas Tech The Humanities…

  • Post date 4th August 2017
  • Post author By foodanthro

On Queer Amnesia

The AQA exists as a dedicated home for queer anthropology within the larger discipline. Nonetheless, in these pages, on the AN website, and in their own work, AQA…

  • Post date 4th August 2017
  • Post author By Elijah Edelman

Trump’s Wall and the Dictator Aesthetic

Well, look, we’re going to have a border. It’s going to be a real border, and we’re going to build a wall and it’s going to be a…

  • Post date 4th August 2017
  • Post author By Margaret Dorsey

After the Women’s March

While pundits continue to debate what led to the outcome of 2016’s election, it is clear that intersections between gender and race played a central role. The question…

  • Post date 4th August 2017
  • Post author By Emily de Wet

Links & Contents I Liked 244

Hi all,Surrounded by moving boxes comes the latest link review! Development news: Did Angelina Jolie really do harm on her film set? What are the Clooneys up to…

  • Post date 4th August 2017
  • Post author By Tobias Denskus

Spielende für die TaschenspielerDeutschland muss seinen kreativen Umgang mit den Dublin-Fristen beenden

Der Europäische Gerichtshof (EuGH) hat am 26. Juli 2017 mit der Entscheidung Mengesteab die Fristenregelungen der Dublin-Verordnung für justiziabel erklärt und gleichzeitig entschieden, dass die Unter…

  • Post date 4th August 2017
  • Post author By Constantin Hruschka

Position Announcement: Collections Management Specialist, Hamline University

  • Post date 3rd August 2017
  • Post author By Museum Anthropology Editors

Einige Gedanken zu interdisziplinärem “Studieren” – VL Frühe Neuzeit

Ich sollte dafür danken, dass ich in der im unserem Kernbereich liegenden Vorlesung “Einführung in die Frühe Neuzeit” viel erlernt habe. Dabei würde das sich für mich zeigen, wie…

  • Post date 3rd August 2017
  • Post author By Wei-Cheng Chiang

The Perils and Privileges of an Amazonian Hallucinogen

As practices associated with the use of ayahuasca grow in popularity, so do concerns about the appropriation of Indigenous traditions. Barbara Fraser Jens Kossmagk gazed into the darkness…

  • Post date 3rd August 2017
  • Post author By Barbara Fraser
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