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Andrew Fleming, “The Gravity of Feathers: Fame, Fortune and the Story of St Kilda” (Birlinn, 2024)

When the last 36 inhabitants of St Kilda, 40 miles west of the Scottish Hebrides, were evacuated in 1930, the archipelago at ‘the edge of the world’ lost…

  • Post date 24th November 2024
  • Post author By New Books Network

Propaganda mit dem Pakt. Zur Aktualität der Allianz zwischen Hitler und Stalin

Wladimir Putin hat mit seiner Relativierung und Rechtfertigung des Paktes zwischen Stalin und Hitler international für Aufsehen gesorgt. Für die Staaten Ostmitteleuropas und insbesondere für Polen sin…

  • Post date 24th November 2024
  • Post author By Matthäus Wehowski

Using GenAI to think critically about grading in a Cultural Anthropology class

In 2019, my friend and colleague Grant Otsuki started experimenting with Generative AI (GenAI) – GPT-2 by OpenAI – to see how well it did at writing an…

  • Post date 24th November 2024
  • Post author By lorenagibson

An Indian rhino – from a Classical Greek description

“[45] In India there are wild asses as large as horses, or even larger. Their body is white, their head dark red, their eyes bluish, and they have a…

  • Post date 23rd November 2024
  • Post author By john hutnyk

Kvifor må vi lære denne grammatikken? Det er så vanskeleg!

Dette hjartesukket høyrer vi ofte i framandspråksklasserommet. Det lette svaret er «fordi eg seier det», men veldig pedagogisk er det ikkje, akkurat. Så korleis kan vi språklærarar forklare…

  • Post date 22nd November 2024
  • Post author By sprakprat

The Social Act we call memory 

It’s a cold early-winter morning in South Brooklyn. The streets are empty. My friend Gabe explains that it’s only a […] The post The Social Act we call…

  • Post date 22nd November 2024
  • Post author By Malte Gembus

Valor i vigència del pensament d’Henri Lefebvre

Fotograma de “Warm Bodies” (2013) Resum de la intervenció a les I Jornades Participació-Acció. El límits de l’arquitectura i l’urbanisme en la producció de l’espai, València 24-25 de…

  • Post date 22nd November 2024
  • Post author By Manuel Delgado

SAR Resident Scholar Jason De León Wins the 2024 National Book Award for Nonfiction

ISBN 9780593298589 Viking Books / Penguin Random House “I refuse to live in a worl…

  • Post date 21st November 2024
  • Post author By Kat Bernhardt

Zeven zondagen in de Polder

Door Luka Hendrickx. Begin september fiets ik voor het eerst sinds ik het veldwerk voor mijn scriptieonderzoek afrondde de Polder weer binnen. Daarmee wordt in België de streek…

  • Post date 21st November 2024
  • Post author By standplaatswereld

If archaeologists can apply their skills to fighting fascism, so can other anthropologists… (& biologists, chemists, dentists, entomologists, geologists, harpists, lyricists, nudists, podiatrists, radiologists, zoologists…)

Don’t Panic! How to Fight Fascism as an Archaeologist

  • Post date 21st November 2024
  • Post author By Ethnographer | Ecographer

Åderlåtning – Från Mesopotamien till dagens medicinska finrum

Att medvetet tappa den mänskliga kroppen på blod är en mångtusenårig praktik. Genom åren har dock benämningarna och framför allt syftena ändrats. Framstegen som den moderna människan har…

  • Post date 21st November 2024
  • Post author By Kulturanalyser

Political Stakes of Cancer Series – Episode 6: Notes on Stigma: Reflections from India’s largest Cancer Hospital during the Covid-19 Pandemic

Podcast with Caro Caduff, Professor in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, King’s College London, in conversation with Shagufta Bhangu, Lecturer in the Department of Global…

  • Post date 21st November 2024
  • Post author By Ellen Hausner

Shalini Kakar, “Devotional Fanscapes: Bollywood Star Deities, Devotee-Fans, and Cultural Politics in India and Beyond” (Rowman and Littlefield, 2023)

Devotional Fanscapes: Bollywood Star Deities, Devotee-Fans, and Cultural Politics in India and Beyond (Rowman and Littlefield, 2023) examines how fans worship film stars as deities. Focusing on temples dedicated to…

  • Post date 21st November 2024
  • Post author By New Books Network

Without Parents or Papers: A Discussion with Stephanie L. Canizales

Today’s book is: Sin Padres, Ni Papeles: Unaccompanied Migrant Youth Coming of Age in the United States (U California Press, 2024), a which explores how each year, thousands of youth endure…

  • Post date 21st November 2024
  • Post author By New Books Network

Green Lady Cambodia: A Small Initiative for A Big Change on Menstrual Health and Hygiene Education

Authors’ Note: The following essay uses the words “women” and “girls” in order to mirror the phrasing and experiences of cited literature as well as the responses of…

  • Post date 21st November 2024
  • Post author By Kate Mitselou

2024 Thomas Marchione Food-as-a-Human-Right Student Award Winner!

Armani Stewart The 2024 Thomas Marchione Food-as-a-Human-Right Student award goes to Armani Stewart for her project titled “Mapping Black Women’s Food Geographies: Exploring place, security, and w…

  • Post date 21st November 2024
  • Post author By foodanthro

Adia Benton: Humanitarian vernaculars (and the racial vernaculars of humanitarianism)

While explaining the origins of Gramsci’s definition of hegemony to an interviewer, the labour historian Michael Denning (2023) suggested taking a Jeopardy! approach to social theory, which is…

  • Post date 20th November 2024
  • Post author By Focaal Web Editor

Doctors Are Taught to Lie About Race

Decades ago, anthropologists dispelled the myth of biological race. Lagging behind in scientific understandings of human diversity, the medical profession is failing its oath to “do no harm.”…

  • Post date 20th November 2024
  • Post author By Matthew David

Hintergründe und Gedanken zur Podcastfolge „Trans* 1976. Transition zwischen Kontrolle und Selbstbehauptung in der DDR“

1976 trat in der DDR eine interne Verfügung in Kraft, die Personen, die sich nicht mit ihrem bei der Geburt zugewiesenen Geschlecht identifizierten, die Möglichkeit einer Personenstandsänderung sowie…

  • Post date 20th November 2024
  • Post author By Redaktion

Leerstelle jüdische Gegenwart, Leerstelle Israel: Gojnormativität, Antisemitismus- und Rassismusforschung

Zum Initialbeitrag von Sina Arnold und Juliana Karakayali Kommentar von Prof. Dr. Dani Kranz und Ina Schaum „Alltagserfahrungen, die Juden:Jüdinnen mit gegenwärtigem Antisemitismus machen, sind allerd…

  • Post date 20th November 2024
  • Post author By Rat für Migration e.V.

Sasikumar Harikrishnan, “Social Spaces and the Public Sphere:: A Spatial-history of Modernity in Kerala” (Routledge, 2023)

What can social spaces tell us about social relations in society? How do everyday social spaces like teashops, reading rooms and libraries reify-or subvert-dominant social structures like caste…

  • Post date 20th November 2024
  • Post author By New Books Network

Vivian Asimos, “Cosplay and the Dressing of Identity” (Reaktion, 2024)

Cosplay, born from the fusion of ‘costume’ and ‘play’, transcends mere dress-up by transforming enthusiasts of TV shows, movies, books or video games into living embodiments of their…

  • Post date 20th November 2024
  • Post author By New Books Network

The art of happiness

Epicurus and good coffee. Notes are a habititual mode of reading to help me push my thoughts through the pages, but its the pages that are the pleasure.…

  • Post date 20th November 2024
  • Post author By john hutnyk

2024 SAFN Student Research Award Winner!

Majeed Malhas We are pleased to announce that the winner of the 2024 SAFN Student Research Award is Majeed Malhas. Malhas won with a project entitled “Arab Nationalism…

  • Post date 19th November 2024
  • Post author By foodanthro
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