‘Speaking Our Minds’ Book Club
From mid-June to mid-July 2015, the ICCI website has hosted a Book Club devoted to Thom Scott-Phillips’ book, Speaking Our Mind. The book has received positive reviews in…
#Review: The Perils of Joy. Contesting Mulid Festivals in Contemporary Egypt
This book comes to life as a product of fifteen years of research in and about the festive culture of Mulids, Muslim festivals held in honour of the…
No More Lemons! H2BAA 2015 Re-Design
I recently did an interview for the ACI Blog Index and their questions about my website got me thinking: How to be an Anthropologist has not had a…
Around the Web Digest: Week of July 5
I’m brimming with conference energy from the Guatemala Scholars Network meeting this last week in Antigua, Guatemala, so this post will be longer than usual. Thanks for reaching…
anthro in the news 7/13/15
Mexico is not just a U.S. add-on The U.S. needs to move beyond this US-Mexico relations could improve with U.S. recognition of positive aspects of Mexican culture and…
Why I Like Ancient History
It would be fair to say that, of all the things in the world, I am most interested in the human lives that were lived before about…
Sharing the Road
Comparison between riding culture in Holland and T&T In T&T we do not have an everyday bicycle culture as a part of our transport infrastructure. You don’t see…
Sharing the Road
Comparison between riding culture in Holland and T&T In T&T we do not have an everyday bicycle culture as a part of our transport infrastructure. You don’t see…
Een zaak van leven of dood
Door Marina de Regt. Afgelopen vrijdag is er een bestand afgekondigd in de al ruim drie maanden durende oorlog tussen Saoedi-Arabië en de Houthis in Jemen. Dit bestand…
Abou Naddara Collection website
Welcome to the Abou Naddara Collection website! This website offers the complete newspapers published by the Egyptian nationalist James Sanua (يعقوب صنوع, 1839-1912) from 1878 to 1910. In…
Week in Review: July 3-9
There were some interesting news pieces this week. I’m particularly on the lookout for stories on that topic, since I will be giving a talk on race, disability,…
Anthropology Blogging 101: Anthropologizing
Originally posted on The Geek Anthropologist:By Amy Santee This post is part of the Anthropology Blogging 101 series. I started Anthropologizing in 2011 after I finished grad school at…
Anthropology Blogging 101: Anthropologizing
By Amy Santee This post is part of the Anthropology Blogging 101 series. I started Anthropologizing in 2011 after I finished grad school at The University of Memphis. The…
Of Direct and Default Democracy: the Debt Referendum in Greece
By Theodoros Rakopoulos This article was originally published in FocaalBlog Cite as: Rakopoulos, Theodoros. 2015. “Of direct and default democracy: The debt referendum in Greece,” FocaalBlog, 6 July,…
Of Direct and Default Democracy: the Debt Referendum in Greece
By Theodoros Rakopoulos This article was originally published in FocaalBlog Cite as: Rakopoulos, Theodoros. 2015. “Of direct and default democracy: The debt referendum in Greece,” FocaalBlog, 6 July,…
Of Direct and Default Democracy: the Debt Referendum in Greece
By Theodoros Rakopoulos This article was originally published in FocaalBlog Cite as: Rakopoulos, Theodoros. 2015. “Of direct and default democracy: The debt referendum in Greece,” FocaalBlog, 6 July,…
Of Direct and Default Democracy: the Debt Referendum in Greece
By Theodoros Rakopoulos This article was originally published in FocaalBlog Cite as: Rakopoulos, Theodoros. 2015. “Of direct and default democracy: The debt referendum in Greece,” FocaalBlog, 6 July,…
Samba-Rhythmen mitten in Franken
Wem es bisher noch nicht zu Ohren gekommen sein soll, möge jetzt genau hinhören: An diesem Wochenende steigt im oberfränkischen Coburg das größte und beste Samba-Festival außerhalb Brasiliens!…
Students for Zero Waste: Post-Landfill Action Network Conference (Oct 9-10)
The 2nd Annual Students for Zero Waste Conference will be held October 9th-10th at the University of New Hampshire campus. It’s a great opportunity for student activists and…
The Value of Drachma
by Dimitris Dalakoglou If one was following Greek and international media, it might have seemed as though the difference between the numbers in the Yes and No camps…
Get a taste of summer… and upcoming #EVENTS!
Yes, the summer has finally arrived: time to plan for the upcoming academic year! As has become our monthly tradition, Andrea at Allegra has compiled for you a…