South America’s Golden Fleece
In the Andes, a fine fleece is highly prized. Yet, scientists’ understandings of genetic variation and classification diverge sharply with local herders’ relations with their herds. The guanaco,…
In the Andes, a fine fleece is highly prized. Yet, scientists’ understandings of genetic variation and classification diverge sharply with local herders’ relations with their herds. The guanaco,…
In the bright waters of the aquarium, penguins and their keepers propose a fishy utopia. Pushing through the glass doors of the aquarium, it’s always the smell that…
In Invisible Reality: Storytellers, Storytakers, and the Supernatural World of the Blackfeet(University of Nebraska Press, 2017), author Rosalyn LaPier, an associate professor in environmental studies… Visit New Books…
In Invisible Reality: Storytellers, Storytakers, and the Supernatural World of the Blackfeet(University of Nebraska Press, 2017), author Rosalyn LaPier, an associate professor in environmental studies… Visit New Books…
Still from the film Uppland Around the 23-minute mark in the short film, Uppland, an unidentified voice speaks over a series of historical images of Yekepa, Liberia. Male…
The intensive Finnish-Russian PhD course “Arctic Research: Co-production of Knowledge” organised by the Arctic Centre (University of Lapland) will be taking place 20-24 April 2019, in Rovaniemi, Finla…
For some reason I’ve chosen to put my work on ResearchGate rather than Academia.edu… I’m afraid I don’t have the energy to put everything I write on both…
In April of 2018, as cosplayers, geeks, and comic vendors descended on the Walter Washington Memorial Convention Center in Washington, DC for the annual Awesome Con, affiliates of…
https://press.princeton.edu/titles/13362.html Lilly Irani, in conversation with Christopher Kelty (Note: Interview was transcribed, unlike many other interviews on this site which are conducted by e…
There are two primary methods for measuring inequality – relative and absolute. In the discipline of economics, the former has become dominant by far. It is embodied…
The development of a whole suite of new reproductive technologies in recent decades has contributed to broad cultural conversations and controversies over the meaning of family in the…
The development of a whole suite of new reproductive technologies in recent decades has contributed to broad cultural conversations and controversies over the meaning of family in the…
Harae mai. Ever searching for ways to document and share our research and teaching, I would like to welcome everyone to this year’s More-Than-Human Lab Bulletin. I imagine…
For more than a month, a particularly courageous group of people have dedicated all of their time and energies to protecting the integrity of the Embassy of the…
Recognizing the work people perform to help others is an important part of any definition of a social good. In the case of donor human milk, there is…
Adam sits down (in a cafe, so this is live, people) with Jay Hasbrouck, Founder and Principal of Filament Insight and Innovation and author of Ethnographic Thinking: From…
Adam sits down (in a cafe, so this is live, people) with Jay Hasbrouck, Founder and Principal of Filament Insight and Innovation and author of Ethnographic Thinking: From…
Schon mindestens zweimal versuchten Artikel sich dem Thema “Märchen” kritisch anzunähern. In “Märchen und Magie zwischen Wirklichkeit und Fiktion. Eine Kritik” (2012) ging es um ein Mittelalterbild, …
For more by the author, see his article “Putting-Out’s Return: Informalization and Differential Subsumption in Thailand’s Garment Sector” in Focaal, freely available to all rea…
Der Deutsche Kulturrat e.V. schreibt zum dritten Mal ein Mentoringprogramm für Frauen aus, die eine Führungsposition im Kultur- und Medienbereich anstreben. Angesprochen sind Frauen, die bereits m…
Heute um 15.30 Uhr halte ich an der Brandenburgischen Technischen Universität Cottbus einen Vortrag mit dem “Hausmann und Vater–Verhandlungen von Männlichkeit im Kontext der Krankensch…
Heute um 15.30 Uhr halte ich an der Brandenburgischen Technischen Universität Cottbus einen Vortrag mit dem “Hausmann und Vater–Verhandlungen von Männlichkeit im Kontext der Krankensch…
Time Magazine invited Martha Stewart and the stars of Fixer Upper, Joanna and Chip Gaines, to the TIME 100 gala early this week. Chip says, “She didn’t have the faintest…
Lynn Meskell. A Future in Ruins: UNESCO, World Heritage, and the Dream of Peace. 400 pp., illus., notes, bibl., index. Oxford University Press, 2018. $29.95 (hardcover) Histories of…