Religion and Faith-Full Politics
Religion defines spaces of good and evil, and helps us to deal with the absurdity of human pain and suffering. Is it any wonder that people devote so…
Religion And Faith-Full Politics
Religion defines spaces of good and evil, and helps us to deal with the absurdity of human pain and suffering. Is it any wonder that people devote so…
Franz Boas y el concepto de cultura
1. Cultura humanista versus cultura antropológica La palabra “cultura” tiene un significado distinto en la obra de Tylor que en la de Boas. La tabla 1 resume las…
Religion And Faith-Full Politics
Religion defines spaces of good and evil, and helps us to deal with the absurdity of human pain and suffering. Is it any wonder that people devote so…
Religion And Faith-Full Politics
Religion defines spaces of good and evil, and helps us to deal with the absurdity of human pain and suffering. Is it any wonder that people devote so…
Anthropology and the abduction of strategy
I gave a talk last week at a UK UPA event on ethnography in design and innovation. I somewhat subverted the intent of the session by not talking…
Information Meeting
On Friday, Feb. 23rd at 3:30, we will be hosting an information meeting in the Anthropology Laboratory (ECH 234) for all current and prospective students. This is an…
2012-13 Course Offerings
After a lengthy hiatus, I am back with some updates for our anthropology students here at St. Thomas University. We are currently preparing for registration for next year’s…
Joseph Kony and the Other Africa
So Africa is not a country and Africans don’t speak “African.” What about the most pernicious stereotype — that in the face of ongoing civil war and unending…
Joseph Kony and the Other Africa
So Africa is not a country and Africans don’t speak “African.” What about the most pernicious stereotype — that in the face of ongoing civil war and unending…
Joseph Kony and the Other Africa
So Africa is not a country and Africans don’t speak “African.” What about the most pernicious stereotype — that in the face of ongoing civil war and unending…
Joseph Kony and the Other Africa
So Africa is not a country and Africans don’t speak “African.” What about the most pernicious stereotype — that in the face of ongoing civil war and unending…
Joseph Kony and the Other Africa
So Africa is not a country and Africans don’t speak “African.” What about the most pernicious stereotype — that in the face of ongoing civil war and unending…
Joseph Kony and the Other Africa
So Africa is not a country and Africans don’t speak “African.” What about the most pernicious stereotype — that in the face of ongoing civil war and unending…
Von Missionaren, Ethnologen und der Musealisierung exotischer Welten. Das Museum „Haus Völker und Kulturen“ der Steyler Missionare in Sankt Augustin.
Es ist in unserer heutigen Welt eine unhinterfragte Selbstverständlichkeit, dass insbesondere Großstädte ihr kulturpolitisches Programm mit völkerkundlichen bzw. ethnologischen Museen schmücken, um ei…
Amshir
Today is the last day of the Coptic month of Amshir, a month that is known for stormy and unpredictable weather, bringing cold weather in one day and…
Amshir
Today is the last day of the Coptic month of Amshir, a month that is known for stormy and unpredictable weather, bringing cold weather in one day and…
White House of the Blues
The magic of The Blues worked itself way into the White House, providing a moment of communitas in Washington, D.C., a moment of unexpected unity in our divided…
White House of the Blues
The magic of The Blues worked itself way into the White House, providing a moment of communitas in Washington, D.C., a moment of unexpected unity in our divided…
White House of the Blues
The magic of The Blues worked itself way into the White House, providing a moment of communitas in Washington, D.C., a moment of unexpected unity in our divided…