Links & Contents I Liked 213
Hi all,Welcome to the last link review for 2016! My annual development blogging review will conclude the year next week and in the meantime enjoy some interesting readings…
Links & Contents I Liked 213
Hi all,Welcome to the last link review for 2016! My annual development blogging review will conclude the year next week and in the meantime enjoy some interesting readings…
Links & Contents I Liked 213
Hi all,Welcome to the last link review for 2016! My annual development blogging review will conclude the year next week and in the meantime enjoy some interesting readings…
Links & Contents I Liked 213
Hi all,Welcome to the last link review for 2016! My annual development blogging review will conclude the year next week and in the meantime enjoy some interesting readings…
Links & Contents I Liked 213
Hi all,Welcome to the last link review for 2016! My annual development blogging review will conclude the year next week and in the meantime enjoy some interesting readings…
Links & Contents I Liked 213
Hi all,Welcome to the last link review for 2016! My annual development blogging review will conclude the year next week and in the meantime enjoy some interesting readings…
Photography In The House of Pakal
Between 2009 and 2014 I deployed a mix of ethnography, archaeology, and forensic science to examine the undocumented movement of people through the brutalizing Sonoran Desert of Arizona.…
2016 Roundup: AAA Blog Edition
Here are the five most-read, topic-driven AAA blog posts of 2016! Thank you for reading. Anthropology in Business? What exactly are Anthropology MAs doing with their anthropology? Why do…
Engaged Anthropology Grant: Laura Montesi
While a doctoral student at University of Kent, Laura Montesi received a Dissertation Fieldwork Grant in 2014 to aid research on “Making Sense of Diabetes Among the Indigenous…
Victory at Standing Rock reflects a failure of US energy and climate policy
Stopping the pipeline in one spot, after all, won’t stop oil altogether. Climate change, however, is a threat most of all to Indigenous peoples around the world.
Eldercare in South Africa: Dreaming of a White Paper Christmas #ageing
About a year ago around Christmas, South African Minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi and ANC colleagues released the anticipated White Paper on implementing ambitious health system reforms branded…
Eldercare in South Africa: Dreaming of a White Paper Christmas #ageing
About a year ago around Christmas, South African Minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi and ANC colleagues released the anticipated White Paper on implementing ambitious health system reforms branded…
Pokemon GO comes home: Manners pedagogy in the Japanese linguistic landscape
[This is an invited post by Debra J Occhi, Miyazaki International College (aka Hyuga Natsuko1, yellow team). Debra is a linguistic anthropologist employed at Miyazaki International College. Her…
Pokemon GO comes home: Manners pedagogy in the Japanese linguistic landscape
[This is an invited post by Debra J Occhi, Miyazaki International College (aka Hyuga Natsuko1, yellow team). Debra is a linguistic anthropologist employed at Miyazaki International College. Her…
Replacing the Lone Stranger with Evidence-Based Theory: Collaborative Fieldwork in Anthropology
Drs. Michaela Howells and Christopher Lynn (author) in traditional business attire to meet with officials outside Samoan Affairs, Tutuila, American Samoa. An abridged version of this post first…
The “Born-Free” Generation
visual essay Figure 1. Masixole Mlandu, a University of Cape Town (UCT) student protest leader, during a national shutdown protest. Cape Town. 2015. In 1994, South Africa celebrated…
A Constructive (and Protective) Response for Our Discipline to the 2016 Elections
This post was submitted by David Lempert, Ph.D., J.D., M.B.A., E.D. (Hon.). Like it or not, Anthropology is now likely to be under increasing pressure to demonstrate…
United we stand, divided we fall
by Filippo Osella If there is a lesson to be learnt from the long 2016 it is that there is more than one way to disgrace oneself. Calling…
Giving Gifts and the Spirit of Sharing
Giving Gifts and the Spirit of Sharing Summary: Why can’t you get rid of that ugly sweater from Grandma? What rules dictate your selection of gifts this holiday…
What FoodAnthro is Reading Now, December 21, 2016
A brief digest of food and nutrition-related items that caught our attention recently. Do you have items you think we should include? Send links and brief descriptions to…
REDUX: (Mis)Fortune of #ageing
Originally published the 21st of December 2016. *** It’s really bad with him. There are metastases in his head. He can stay at home tonight, and tomorrow night…
(Mis)Fortune of #ageing
It’s really bad with him. There are metastases in his head. He can stay at home tonight, and tomorrow night he has to go back to hospital. We…
What is Christmas Spirit?
Where does the idea of Christmas spirit come from and why does it hinge so much on behavior? — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
What is Christmas Spirit?
Where does the idea of Christmas spirit come from and why does it hinge so much on behavior? — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com