We all know that religion is a universal feature of human history, right? Well, maybe not. In Before Religion: A History of a Modern Concept (Yale University Press,…
The United States has opened the first serious talks with Iran in 34 years. Some members of Congress are attempting to sabotage this diplomatic effort by calling for…
Commentary from William O. Beeman: This excellent article points up the danger of letting ignorant legislators try to micromanage diplomacy. I use the word ignorant in three senses.…
Liebe Kolleg_Inn! Wir, das Organisationsteam des Ethnosymposiums 2014, möchten euch hiermit auf unseren Call for Contributions aufmerksam machen. Die Austauschplattform des Ethnosymposiums, wel…
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The 2010 team of Diggies (Digital Ethnography students) were featured on Upworthy for their “flash mob of kindness” video to support K-State Proud. Under the title, “A Mob…
Social scientists are living in increasingly challenging times. In states like North Carolina there is a politically driven movement to dump the “irrelevant” and “unproductive” social sciences a…
Social scientists are living in increasingly challenging times. In states like North Carolina there is a politically driven movement to dump the “irrelevant” and “unproductive” social sciences a…
Social scientists are living in increasingly challenging times. In states like North Carolina there is a politically driven movement to dump the “irrelevant” and “unproductive” social sciences a…
Social scientists are living in increasingly challenging times. In states like North Carolina there is a politically driven movement to dump the “irrelevant” and “unproductive” social sciences a…
Social scientists are living in increasingly challenging times. In states like North Carolina there is a politically driven movement to dump the “irrelevant” and “unproductive” social sciences a…
Social scientists are living in increasingly challenging times. In states like North Carolina there is a politically driven movement to dump the “irrelevant” and “unproductive” social sciences a…
The new The Edge annual question, and the answers, are now online. The question was: “What scientific idea is ready for retirement?” Here are some answers that could…
It has taken us several hundred million years to produce this compressed sunlight, and it has been the driving force of modern civilization for two hundred years. It…
On Savage Minds, Alex Golub very generously celebrates the recent publication of a large quantity of open access journal articles in anthropology and neighboring fields. I wish to…
[Cross-posted from New Books in Latin American Studies] Videography is a powerful tool for recording and representing aspects of human society and culture, and anthropologists have long used –…
Videography is a powerful tool for recording and representing aspects of human society and culture, and anthropologists have long used – and debated the use of – video…
A new Doctoral programme in the cognitive the science of religion has been established by Aarhus University (Graduate School of Arts/Religion, Cognition and Culture Research Unit–see http://www….
Bettina Schlüter – Galle, Sri Lanka vom 04.09.13 bis 03.03.14 Seit September bin ich in Sri Lanka. Es ist bereits mein zweiter längerer Aufenthalt auf der Insel. Dementsprechend…
Bettina Schlüter – Galle, Sri Lanka vom 04.09.13 bis 03.03.14 Seit September bin ich in Sri Lanka. Es ist bereits mein zweiter längerer Aufenthalt auf der Insel. Dementsprechend…
Bettina Schlüter – Galle, Sri Lanka vom 04.09.13 bis 03.03.14 Seit September bin ich in Sri Lanka. Es ist bereits mein zweiter längerer Aufenthalt auf der Insel. Dementsprechend…