Elliot Montpellier takes the page 99 test
Page 99 of my dissertation offers only a half-page of writing. The top half contains a screenshot from YouTube of the original soundtrack (OST) for the Hum TV…
Page 99 of my dissertation offers only a half-page of writing. The top half contains a screenshot from YouTube of the original soundtrack (OST) for the Hum TV…
In Palestinian Refugee Women from Syria to Jordan, Afaf Jabiri considers the discrimination and violence experienced by Palestinian women displaced from Syria to refugee camps in Jordan. Based on four…
Intending to be in good relations is great, but it isn’t enough. This post outlines some key infrastructure that directly deal with the uneven power relations and legacies…
Intending to be in good relations is great, but it isn’t enough. This post outlines some key infrastructure that directly deal with the uneven power relations and legacies…
La foto es de Mahdi Aridj Artículo publicado en BASA, la revista del Colegio de Arquitectos de Canarias, en su número 30-31 (1998). LA VIDA MÁS ALLÁ…
Before we get started some small print: This is a weekly update about events in Porgera. Before we get started a few caveats: I’m not in Porgera and…
Food Cultures and Social Justice The Agriculture, Food, and Human Values Society and the Association for the Study of Food and Society Annual Conference 2025 Call for Proposals…
زهرا آخوندی رُم، شهر بی‌دفاع، فیلمی است به کارگردانی روبرتو روسلینی، کارگردان ایتالیایی، که در سال ۱۹۴۵ ساخته شده است. روسلینی از پایه‌گذاران «نئورئالیسم» در سینمای ایتالیا بود…
ترجمۀ آزیتا نیکنام ﺗﻮﺻﻴﻒ ﭼﮕﻮنگی ﭘﻴﺪاﻳﺶ دوﻟﺖ در واﻗﻊ، ﺗﺮﺳﻴﻢ روﻧﺪ ﺗﻜﻮﻳﻦ ﻳﻚ ﺣﻮزه اﺟﺘﻤﺎعی و ﻳﺎ دﻧﻴﺎی ﻛﻮﭼﻚ اﺟﺘﻤﺎعی اﺳﺖ (ﻛﻪ اﺳﺘﻘﻼﻟﺶ را در درون دﻧﻴﺎی اﺟﺘﻤﺎعی…
مقدمه نیمه دوم دهه هفتاد خورشیدی (۷۵ تا ۸۰) در فضای دانشجویی و دانشگاهی ایران بر پیشینهٔ بازگشایی دانشگاه‌ها پس از انقلاب فرهنگی، شکل گرفته بود. من که…
تحلیل عشق به‌مثابه یک موقعیت کالبدی – روانی (psycho-somatic) با مطالعات زیست‌شناسان اجتماعی از جمله ویلسون (O.Wilson)(1975) نقطه عطفی در خور توجه پیدا کرد. ویلسون بر آن بود…
Hyemin Lee: Your book, Amdo Lullaby: An Ethnography of Childhood and Language Shift on the Tibetan Plateau, offers an insightful exploration of the anthropological question of how senses…
Every two weeks I am going to feature one of the chapters of our Handbook on Humanitarianism and Inequality which was published in spring 2024. This week we…
Anthropologist David Graeber’s celebrated theory of “bullshit jobs” continues to provide a critical window into why modern work is often so useless, soul-sucking, and absurd. This article was…
In Born to Rule, Sam Friedman and Aaron Reeves examine how Britain’s elite continues to reproduce itself through entrenched structures of privilege, despite the appearance of increased meritocra…
Children are Everywhere: Conspicuous Reproduction and Childlessness in Reunified Berlin (Berghahn Books, 2024) by Dr. Meghana Joshi engages with how demographic anxieties and reproductive regimes emerge as forms of…
Publishing is confusing and complicated. There are often barriers to understanding it fully. And the process is very rarely fully transparent. So, I’m sharing my experiences of the…
From Andheri to Goregaon—it’s five kilometers. Half an hour by Ambassador in the north Mumbai traffic. Windows down—through them, the usual fumes: chai, wood smoke, diesel exhaust. Plus,…
https://www.sup.org/books/asian-studies/millennial-north-korea Haeeun Shin: Could you share about your intellectual trajectory of Millennial North Korea? What triggered you to have an interest…
ByLily HiggittMSc Anthropology, Environment and Development, 2022-23 This reflective piece highlights the ethical and political barriers I encountered whilst researching and co-hosting a UCL A…
As the predominantly Muslim Chinese who claim ancestry from Persian and Arabic-speaking regions in Central Asia and the Middle East, the Hui people in China have received relatively…
DORA FREITAS April 2024 James Cleverly House of CommonsLondonSW1A 0AA Dear Home Secretary, James Cleverly, On the 4th of December 2023, you announced during a parliamentary debate…
La foto es de 4net Fragmento del capítulo “Morfología urbana y conflicto social”, en Roberto Bergalli y Iñaki Rivera, eds., Emergencias urbanas, Anthropos, Barcelona, 2006, pp. 133-169 Luchas…
Somatosphere welcomes you to the first part of our October edition of “In the Journals.” Scroll through our monthly round up of new research across anthropology, STS and…