Is alcohol a universal feature of human society? Why is problematic in some countries and not others? How was alcohol helped build the modern state? These are just…
Is alcohol a universal feature of human society? Why is problematic in some countries and not others? How was alcohol helped build the modern state? These are just…
The Wellcome Trust has recently (yesterday) released the 2018 Global Monitor, a 140,000 people survey on how ‘people around the world think and feel about science and major…
At ZS, our firm-wide Inclusion and Diversity initiative is picking up steam, and it’s generating a lot of interesting and thought-provoking discussion about how we can continue to…
Do not miss this opportunity to have your work recognized! Graduate Students! Are you doing or have you recently completed research related to food and human rights? Food…
Don’t Miss This Great Opportunity! Students! Did you write a research paper on food and/or nutrition this year? Are you writing one now? Want fame and recognition? We…
Das Weltkulturen Museum und das Institut für Ethnologie der Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main laden ein zur Eröffnung der Ausstellung „Plakatiert! Reflexionen des indigenen Nordamerika“ am 26. Juni…
By Matthias Teeuwen Standing at the end of my Master’s, the topic of this year’s anthropology day particularly spoke to me: Futures. What can I expect of the…
Joseph Hill‘s new book Wrapping Authority: Women Islamic Leaders in a Sufi Movement in Dakar, Senegal (University of Toronto Press, 2018), is an ethnographic study of women Sufi…
Joseph Hill‘s new book Wrapping Authority: Women Islamic Leaders in a Sufi Movement in Dakar, Senegal (University of Toronto Press, 2018), is an ethnographic study of women Sufi…
Es geht im Folgenden um die Wohnsiedlung Puchenau (bei Linz, Oberösterreich) des österreichischen Architekten Roland Rainer (*1910 +2004). Sie wurde in drei Phasen erbaut: Puchenau I von 1963…
Japan ist mit einem neuen Kaiser auch in eine neue Epoche und Zeitrechnung eingetreten. Was aber bedeutet es, im Jahr 2019, in einer Zeit zu leben, die sich…
Japan has a new emperor and a new era. But what does it mean, in 2019, to live in a different time from the rest of the world?…
< !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> Tell us your story! Graduate anthropology students want to know what they can do with their degree and what…
Joel Palmer was the Indian Agent at the Siletz Agency in 1871 and had responsibilities, as emphasized in his 1871 journal, over continuing to removing Indians from the…
Anthrodendum welcomes guest editors Beatriz Reyes-Foster and Rebecca J. Lester. Beatriz Reyes-Foster (Twitter @BeatriAnthro) is associate professor of anthropology at the University of Central Florida…
A proposed redesign of the original pride flag, centering the inclusion of marginalized communities within the queer community. Design by Daniel Quasar. In support and solidarity with LGBTQIA+/Queer…
“Cuando el gran señor pasa, el campesino sabio hace una reverencia profunda y se tira un pedo silencioso” Proverbio etíope. “El contrapoder hunde sus raíces en primer lugar…
On this episode, Dr. Lee Pierce (she/they)–Asst. Prof. of Rhetoric at SUNY Geneseo–interviews Dr. Melanie Madeiros (she/hers)–Asst. Prof. of Cultural Anthropology at SUNY Geneseo–on the cutting-ed… Visit New…
On this episode, Dr. Lee Pierce (she/they)–Asst. Prof. of Rhetoric at SUNY Geneseo–interviews Dr. Melanie Madeiros (she/hers)–Asst. Prof. of Cultural Anthropology at SUNY Geneseo–on the cutting-ed… Visit New…
After taking a break from social media for a year, I’ve finally settled on a suite of projects I want to pursue for the next couple of years.…
In 1874, Joel Palmer was again an independent contractor for the Indian service, after having completed a two-year stint as the Indian Agent for the Siletz Agency. Palmer…
Eine kleine, alltagskulturelle, dichte Beschreibung aus Teilnehmender Beobachtung Die so genannte „Schwarze Szene“ (Eigenbezeichnung) scheint bunter als angenommen. Schon die breite Auffächerung i…
The UNAIDS mission of “Getting to Zero” is supported by three key goals: “Zero infections. Zero deaths. Zero stigma.” By taking up this mission, the San Francisco Department…