Ecologies of Happiness – This Anthro Life
Smile! What is the relationship of happiness to place? What is the where of happiness? In part one of our series on happiness, we explore happiness as a…
The coming crackdown in China’s social sciences?
There have been ominous developments in China’s cultural politics recently. In October, Chairman Xi gave a speech at the Peking Forum on Literature and Art, a high-profile event whose title…
Workshop für Studenten
Hey, wollt ihr eure verbale und noverbale Kommunikation trainieren? Und lernen, wie ich euch am besten bei Vorstellungsgesprächen, auf Konferenzen oder beim beruflichen Small Talk verhält?…
“All art is regional”
In a recent exhibition entitled ‘The artist’s landscape’, Jamtli museum in Sweden explores various modes of being tied to locality, and how ‘landscapes’ can be expressed through diverse…
“All art is regional”
In a recent exhibition entitled ‘The artist’s landscape’, Jamtli museum in Sweden explores various modes of being tied to locality, and how ‘landscapes’ can be expressed through diverse…
Workshop für Studenten
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“All art is regional”
In a recent exhibition entitled ‘The artist’s landscape’, Jamtli museum in Sweden explores various modes of being tied to locality, and how ‘landscapes’ can be expressed through diverse…
“All art is regional”
In a recent exhibition entitled ‘The artist’s landscape’, Jamtli museum in Sweden explores various modes of being tied to locality, and how ‘landscapes’ can be expressed through diverse…
Varieties of community currency
LETS and ‘open money’ The late twentieth century saw a revival of self-organized credit money, paradoxically in the leading centres of western capitalism. LETS, meaning ‘Let’s do it’,…
Why do we need to have so many meetings?
These days my calendar is a source of stress. My morning routine of reviewing my appointments for the day during my commute often leaves me dreading the coming…
Chinese queries | 百度一下
屌丝一个: “Seriously speaking, is 100 wan enough to get out of China?” 飞飞: “You Baidu yixia first, see which country is a bit more reliable” Failed suggestion for…
Den nye finanslov er et plaster på såret
Det lysner i horisonten. Justeringerne letter på nogle af de helt store smertefulde udfordringer, der har sat alvorlige ridser i socialpolitiken. Det er ikke en mirakelkur, men det…
“humans just like us” (Michel-Rolph Trouillot 2003:137)
Reading Michel-Rolph Trouillot’s final chapter in Global Transformations, “Making Sense: The Fields in which We Work” and reflecting on what I’ve been teaching in Cultural Anth…
Fahrradfahren: Freedom of Movement
Bis zum 1. März 2015 noch in Hamburg, danach als Wanderaustellung: Die Ausstellung DAS FAHRRAD. Kultur, Technik, Mobilität. Ausgehend vom Fahrrad ist das Projekt Freedom of Movement des…
Fahrradfahren: Freedom of Movement
Bis zum 1. März 2015 noch in Hamburg, danach als Wanderaustellung: Die Ausstellung DAS FAHRRAD. Kultur, Technik, Mobilität. Ausgehend vom Fahrrad ist das Projekt Freedom of Movement des…
Fahrradfahren: Freedom of Movement
Bis zum 1. März 2015 noch in Hamburg, danach als Wanderaustellung: Die Ausstellung DAS FAHRRAD. Kultur, Technik, Mobilität. Ausgehend vom Fahrrad ist das Projekt Freedom of Movement des…
reverse sportscar heist
Meanwhile everybody playing ‘↵Watch Dogs‘ (Ubisoft Montreal 2014) seems to know about the dealer’s showroom in ↑The Loop where you can easily steal a ↑Scafati GT, the…
Two new anthropology blogs from Norway: Thomas Hylland Eriksen and Sindre Bangstad
Lots of new anthropology blogs have been started up recently, most of them have made it into the overviews here at antropologi.info: the anthropology blog newspaper http://www.antropologi.info/blog/ a…
Two new anthropology blogs from Norway: Thomas Hylland Eriksen and Sindre Bangstad
Lots of new anthropology blogs have been started up recently, most of them have made it into the overviews here at antropologi.info: the anthropology blog newspaper http://www.antropologi.info/blog/ and…
quantification prescribing interaction
Artist and composer ↑Ben[jamin] Grosser, currently teaching at the School of Art & Design, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, two days ago has published his fine article “&da…
Photofestival in Lagos: Mit Kunst Klischees einreißen
Dass Afrika kein “Land” und schon gar nicht ein Kontinent wo nur die drei K’s herrschen (Krisen, Krieg, Korruption gibt es auch hierzulande, by the way), das hat sich…