My Year in Mansplaining
My year in Mansplaining Posted on December 31, 2013 December 29, 2013 — My year in Mansplaining Mansplain– delighting in condescending, inaccurate explanations delivered with rock solid confide…
That Person at your office
That person at your office Posted on May 6, 2014 As a professor who teaches and serves as a mentor to university undergraduates, MA and Ph.D. students, and junior faculty,…
The Anthropoliteia #BlackLivesMatter Syllabus Project, Week 14: Graham Denyer Willis on Taylor’s #BlackLivesMatter to “Black Liberation”
The editors of Anthropoliteia are happy to present the latest entry in on ongoing series The Anthropoliteia #BlackLivesMatterSyllabus Project, which will mobilize anthropological work as a pedagogical…
Engaged Anthropology Grant: Doc Billingsley
Doc Billingsley is a member of the faculty in the Department of Modern Languages, Anthropology, and Geography at Southeast Missouri State University. In 2010, while a doctoral…
Engaged Anthropology Grant: Doc Billingsley
Doc Billingsley is a member of the faculty in the Department of Modern Languages, Anthropology, and Geography at Southeast Missouri State University. In 2010, while a doctoral…
Komparativ tenkning
Du kommer ingen vei uten gode data. Men en god kvalitativ undersøkelse handler ikke bare om å stille de riktige spørsmålene. Det handler like mye om å gjøre en…
The Silk Ribbon of Highways
A thousand years ago, the Silk Road was in its heyday. Caravans hauling tons of commodities and luxury goods crisscrossed Asia and the Middle East from Xi’an, China,…
Reading Lists for Decolonizing Anthropology & Beyond
One of the ways that anthropologists and other scholars have responded to recent world events — from the systemic issues underlying the Black Lives Matter movement and Standing…
Reading Lists for Decolonizing Anthropology & Beyond
One of the ways that anthropologists and other scholars have responded to recent world events — from the systemic issues underlying the Black Lives Matter movement and Standing…
Reading Lists for Decolonizing Anthropology & Beyond
One of the ways that anthropologists and other scholars have responded to recent world events — from the systemic issues underlying the Black Lives Matter movement and Standing…
Bureaucrats and techies leading the pollution resistance against Trump
Some of Trumps efforts are literally to support and intensify environmental pollution, and some are efforts to make certain people disposable. But people are fighting back. A lot…
Verdi for kunden og virksomheten
I forretningslivet har vi som regel ikke tid til å gjøre det klassiske feltarbeidet, men vi må likevel sørge for å samle nok og riktig data til å…
Kunsten at stoppe med at ryge…
Da jeg sidste år forsøgte at stoppe med at ryge, så fik jeg mange råd. Der var dog specielt to af dem, som jeg siden hen har opdaget…
Kunsten at stoppe med at ryge…
Da jeg sidste år forsøgte at stoppe med at ryge, så fik jeg mange råd. Der var dog specielt to af dem, som jeg siden hen har opdaget…
The Lost Gold of Burkina Faso – A Parliamentary Inquiry into the Mining Sector
By Katja Werthmann, Institute of African Studies, University of Leipzig Recently, Burkina Faso celebrated the second anniversary of its popular uprising on 30 and 31 October 2014 that…
The Lost Gold of Burkina Faso – A Parliamentary Inquiry into the Mining Sector
By Katja Werthmann, Institute of African Studies, University of Leipzig Recently, Burkina Faso celebrated the second anniversary of its popular uprising on 30 and 31 October 2014 that…
New documentary on faith, resilience and change in the Himalayas
Greetings from the Pennines! I am delighted to say that my long-awaited Himalayan ethnographic documentary, co-directed by the brilliant Ross Harrison, is now available for free viewing on facingthemo…
Nutritional Epigenetics and Prenatal Diets
Nutritional Epigenetics and Prenatal Diets: “I’ve been eating this way for years” by Natali Valdez Between 2012 and 2014 I completed participant observations and interviews at two clinicaltrials,…
Nutritional Epigenetics and Prenatal Diets
Nutritional Epigenetics and Prenatal Diets: “I’ve been eating this way for years” by Natali Valdez Between 2012 and 2014 I completed participant observations and interviews at two clinicaltrials,…
Nutritional Epigenetics and Prenatal Diets
Nutritional Epigenetics and Prenatal Diets: “I’ve been eating this way for years” by Natali Valdez Between 2012 and 2014 I completed participant observations and interviews at two clinicaltrials,…
Review: Sorting the Beef from the Bull
Sorting the Beef from the Bull. The Science of Food Fraud Forensics. Richard Evershed and Nicola Temple. Bloomsbury, 2016. Ellen Messer (Tufts University) Evershed, Richard and Nicola Temple…
Her Road from Damascus: A Syrian Refugee Story
How Raghad Alhallak and her family sold their home and bakery in Syria, scaled a mountain, fought off wild dogs, evaded border guards and nearly drowned at sea…