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Acceleration: The Key Feature of Twenty-First Century Globalization? A Review of ‘Overheating: An Anthropology of Accelerated Change’, by Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Pluto Press, by David O’Kane (2016)

‘It’s the global’: these were the words which miners in Sierra Leone used to explain the global economic slowdown of 2007, the event which would lead to the…

  • Post date 12th April 2017
  • Post author By IC_UGC

Inside a Moroccan Marijuana Farm

With my gaze fixed on the horizon, I stood at the bow of a ferry that carried me across the Strait of Gibraltar. One by one, the peaks…

  • Post date 12th April 2017
  • Post author By David Leins

The Syllabus is pausing to breath, and so should you.

We’ve been going for 26 weeks! Those of us in the classroom are getting to the parts of the semester that are very tricky to maneuver. Why is…

  • Post date 12th April 2017
  • Post author By smulla16

FreeThink 5: Finding Balance in the Midst of Burnout

Freethink #5: Finding Balance in the midst of Burnout In this week’s free think Ryan and Adam talk burning out and finding balance. They reflect on their travels…

  • Post date 12th April 2017
  • Post author By Gamwell

FreeThink 5: Finding Balance in the Midst of Burnout

Freethink #5: Finding Balance in the midst of Burnout In this week’s free think Ryan and Adam talk burning out and finding balance. They reflect on their travels…

  • Post date 12th April 2017
  • Post author By Gamwell

CFP: Waste, Space, and Place

We invite papers from multiple disciplines to engage with the topics of waste, wastage, wasting, waste-ability, rescue and salvage in relation to space and place.

  • Post date 12th April 2017
  • Post author By guestauth0r

The Moving Matters Traveling Workshop: An Interview with Susan Ossman

Anthropologist and writer Helen Faller interviews Susan Ossman, Artistic Director of the Moving Matters Traveling Workshop and professor of Anthropology a University of California, Riverside. Helen: …

  • Post date 12th April 2017
  • Post author By Helen Faller

The least of all possible evils (review)

Some time ago I was invited to review Eyal Weisman’s book, The Least of All Possible Evils: Humanitarian Violence from Arendt to Gaza for the (now defunct) Forced…

  • Post date 12th April 2017
  • Post author By sverremolland

Call for Proposals: Why Will You March for Science

Will you be at the March for Science on April 22? If so, AN would like to hear from you! March organizers describe the event as “the first…

  • Post date 11th April 2017
  • Post author By Alexandra Frankel

ER ERDOGAN NASJONALISTISK NOK TIL Å VINNE FOLKEAVSTEMNINGEN?

Det er en underlig, og bekymringsverdig, kontekst for den kommende folkeavstemningen i Tyrkia. 16. april skal folket bestemme om Tyrkia skal beholde dagens konstitusjon eller endre betydelige deler…

  • Post date 11th April 2017
  • Post author By Ståle Knudsen

AAA CFP Last Call // Sedimentation: Extraction, Soil and Memory

Sedimentation: Extraction, Soil and Memory (seeking papers re: Agriculture, Food Commodities) Co-organizers: Serena Stein, PhD Candidate, Princeton University Andrew Ofstehage, PhD Candidate, UNC-Chap…

  • Post date 11th April 2017
  • Post author By mruthdike

A Threat to Academic Freedom Everywhere? A CEU Update

An estimated 70,000 people turned out to rally in support of Central European University in Budapest on Sunday. The amendment to the higher education law, given the moniker…

  • Post date 11th April 2017
  • Post author By Andria Timmer

Commentary: The Environmental Anthropology of Settler Colonialism, Part I

By Zoe Todd, Carleton University § If we take seriously the work of Indigenous scholars on the Indigenous legal-governance systems of territories across what is now Canada, and if…

  • Post date 11th April 2017
  • Post author By colinhoag

Upton on HIV and public health in Botswana

Colgate students and faculty assembled in the Persson Hall Auditorium on Wednesday, March 29 to listen to a talk given by Professor of Sociology and Anthropology and Co-Director…

  • Post date 11th April 2017
  • Post author By Culture In Global Affairs

Call for Sessions: Indigenous International Repatriation Conference: Journey Home: Empowering Indigenous Communities in Repatriation

  • Post date 11th April 2017
  • Post author By Museum Anthropology Editors

Call for Sessions: Indigenous International Repatriation Conference: Journey Home: Empowering Indigenous Communities in Repatriation

  • Post date 11th April 2017
  • Post author By Museum Anthropology Editors

Kill your darlings #6

Now the collection of – clunky concrete poetry – things dumped here show just how rough the first draft really was. Out damn spot, out. It is always…

  • Post date 11th April 2017
  • Post author By john hutnyk

Eugene Raikhel, “Governing Habits: Treating Alcoholism in the Post-Soviet Clinic” (Cornell UP, 2016)

Alcoholism is a strange thing. That it exists, no one seriously doubts. But it’s not entirely clear (diagnostically speaking) what it is, who has it, how they get…

  • Post date 11th April 2017
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

Funeral Home Makes Missing Body Parts

A funeral home in Shanghai, China has started a 3D printing repair service in an attempt to repair damaged or disfigured corpses. Body mutilation is very common in…

  • Post date 11th April 2017
  • Post author By Jessica Bertram

What a ballot-rigging conspiracy theory says about India’s toxic political climate

by Nayanika Mathur **Reprinted from The Conversation.** The headline story from India’s recent provincial elections was the staggering victory of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party …

  • Post date 10th April 2017
  • Post author By guestanthropologist

The School Lunch Debate: Ethnographic Perspectives

AAA Panel CFP The School Lunch Debate: Ethnographic Perspectives on Education, Nutrition, and Culture From parents to politicians, health care providers to business executives, anthropologists and ma…

  • Post date 10th April 2017
  • Post author By kellyfoodanth

What FoodAnthro is Reading Now, April 11th Edition

A brief digest of food and nutrition-related items that caught our attention recently. Got items you think we should include? Send links and brief descriptions to dberiss@gmail.com or…

  • Post date 10th April 2017
  • Post author By Jo

CMA Museum Futures 2017 Conference – Registration now open!

  • Post date 10th April 2017
  • Post author By Museum Anthropology Editors

anthro in the news 4/10/17

Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile during a flight test Credit: U.S. Navy, Wikimedia Commons Trump strike on Syria Two newspaper reports on Trump’s April 6 missile attack on…

  • Post date 10th April 2017
  • Post author By Culture In Global Affairs
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