La trilogía Xenogénesis, de Octavia Butler
Patrones de ascendencia/descendencia y formas preferenciales en el acoplamiento entre terrícolas y oankalis Octavia Butler (1947-2006) ha sido una de las escritoras de ciencia ficción más influyentes e…
Paper: Internet for remote First Nation communities in Northwestern Ontario
Budka, P. (2017). Internet for remote First Nation communities in Northwestern Ontario. Paper at “3rd CoRe Workshop – Mobility and Remoteness: What is the Connection?“, Vienna, Austr…
Collusion @collusion #collusion #foreigninterference
Important to read Dan Glazebrook and Sukant Chandan as they take apart the British ‘foreign policy’ machinations that help no-one here or there: https://danglazebrook.com/ https://danglaze…
Looking in the Mirror (Part 3 of 3)
“How can the country go up, when the head of state is a sonless widow,” the priest declared. I quietly took notes. I recorded what I was…
Welcome to the Authoritarian Kleptocracy, Part XI
How the hell has it only been two weeks since Comey was fired? Anyway. In the meantime, I went to Estonia to speak to foreign dignitaries, came back,…
Summer Reading Lists for Food Anthropology
David Beriss Here in North America, the academic year is winding down for most of us and we are planning our summer research, writing, and, hopefully, vacation schedules.…
Vale Ben Finney
I was deeply saddened to hear that Ben R. Finney passed away around noon on 23 May 2017. Ben was a professor in the anthropology department at UH…
The Anthropoliteia #BlackLivesMatter Syllabus, Week 32: Christen Smith on Afro-paradise: Blackness, Violence and Performance in Brazil
The editors of Anthropoliteia are happy to continue an ongoing series The Anthropoliteia #BlackLivesMatterSyllabus Project, which will mobilize anthropological work as a pedagogical exercise addressin…
Negligent NGO with happy parents: Voluntourism and the voice of the local beneficiaries
The NGO is located in little town in the peripheries of Arequipa Pauline van der Valk I have always had a keen interest in the local beneficiaries’…
Links & Contents I Liked 234
Hi all, This is actually blog post #502! Wow…and it’s actually still one of the fun parts of the work week 🙂 This week features a lot of…
Links & Contents I Liked 234
Hi all, This is actually blog post #502! Wow…and it’s actually still one of the fun parts of the work week 🙂 This week features a lot of…
Fake news in conservation: Overfishing or over-reacting?
Rafael Morais Chiaravalloti University College London I started my career as a conservationist in the Pantanal, Brazil. I remember the first thing I heard was that the local…
#EVENTS for the summer!
Summer is coming… And with it, a brand new list of fabulous events! A workshop in Switzerland? A summer school in Romania? How about making a film? This…
Worker declines rescue in Magdalen Nabb: Sex work in fiction
Efforts to save migrants and sex workers also appear in ordinary fiction (by which I mean not melodramas produced by moral crusaders) and some authors have a fine-tuned…
Worker declines rescue in Magdalen Nabb: Sex work in fiction
Efforts to save migrants and sex workers also appear in ordinary fiction (by which I mean not melodramas produced by moral crusaders) and some authors have a fine-tuned…
Inside Kashmir—A Heroic Fight for Justice
Over the last three decades, India’s occupation of a large portion of Kashmir has brought political strife, widespread oppression, and violence. David Williams/SAPIENS On a hot sunny day…