
Siberia Geography Postdoc wanted
Our colleagues in Vienna have this interesting job opening in a project that combines anthropology and GIS in the area of the East Siberian railway region (BAM, AYAM).…
Our colleagues in Vienna have this interesting job opening in a project that combines anthropology and GIS in the area of the East Siberian railway region (BAM, AYAM).…
I first started blogging about anthropology and comic books back in 2012 in an occasional series titled Illustrated Man. It lasted for about nine posts before petering out…
Die Debatte über die die Situation der Flüchtlinge aus dem Nahen Osten ist auch in China angekommen. Welche Rolle China bei der Aufnahme von Flüchtlingen spielen soll, ist…
David R. Vishanoff has recently published online A Critical Edition, English Translation, and New Commentary on Imām al‑Ḥaramayn al-Juwaynī’s Leaflet on the Sources of Law (Kitāb al‑Waraqāt fī…
Vor genau einer Woche bin ich am Flughafen in Santiago de Chile gelandet. Seit einer Woche wohne ich im “Casita” Dr. Torres Boonen im Stadtteil Providencia. Die Unterkunft…
By Haley Bryant I think we have a lot to learn about ethnographic practice from street magic….stay with me, here. What is Magic? David Blaine, Street Magic When…
About a week ago, I went to New York City to see my West African friends at the Malcolm Shabazz Harlem Market. Usually I
About a week ago, I went to New York City to see my West African friends at the Malcolm Shabazz Harlem Market. Usually I
About a week ago, I went to New York City to see my West African friends at the Malcolm Shabazz Harlem Market. Usually I
Hi all, I’m wrapping up a fantastic week of teaching at a summer academy in Northern Germany! Lots of great discussions about the past, present & future of…
To be honest, I am not much of a military history person. I am also not exactly a WWII person either when it comes to readings at the…
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Were you planning to participate in the Yale Food Systems Symposium this year? Depending on your plans, you may be happy to learn that they have changed the…
Two Native American students conduct research in Petrified Forest National Park in June 2015 as part of a field school project. Fort Lewis College’s Archaeological Field School Back…
In her book, The Bully Pulpit, historian Doris Kearns Goodwin examines Theodore Roosevelt’s leadership during his time as president. In successfully working to enact progressive reforms, Goodwin argue…
Gillian Parrish wrote a post for Magna’s Faculty Focus magazine entitled Jedi Training: Developing Habits of Perception in Our Disciplines. In this piece, Parrish describes how longstanding practi…
How to Teach about African Foragers One of my favorite courses to teach centers around a problematic category: hunter-gatherers. But the problematic nature is also one of the…
Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un’s war of words is threatening to become a real nuclear war as North Korea has announced that it is seriously considering attacking Guam.…