Alan McGowan delves into Franz Boas’s dual identity as both a scientist and a political activist, shedding light on how his work transcended academic boundaries to make a…
„[…] der Wille ist ein Vermögen nur dasjenige zu wählen, was die Vernunft unabhängig von der Neigung als praktisch nothwendig, d.i. als gut, erkennt.“ Immanuel Kant Ethikbeauftragte (auch…
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Join us for a discussion on raising boys in today’s world with a renowned journalist and author. I’m Adam, your host. In this episode, we explore masculinity, gender…
In the 10th episode of PUAN podcast, co-host Saumya Pandey speaks with geoscientist Jakob Steiner and historian Lachlan Fleetwood on the 19th century imperialist traditions of remaking the Himalayas a…
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As Israeli forces destroy sites and monuments in Gaza, an archaeologist explains how international organizations charged with protecting cultural heritage should intervene—but have not. ✽ During the f…
برایان سی. پیجانوفسکی، برگردان: آذر جوادزاده پرندگان تنها موجوداتی نیستند که موسیقی متن این سیاره را تولید میکنند. بسیاری از اصوات برای برقراری ارتباط، پرسه در محیط یا…
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Universitäten sind zentrale Orte der Wissensproduktion. Daher ist es von entscheidender Bedeutung, dass vielfältige Perspektiven in der Forschung vertreten sind. Jedoch sind besonders Frauen, rassifiz…
There is no simple way to tell the story of the recent history of Sainte-Thérèse Island, known as IST (Île-Sainte-Thérèse) by members of the Montreal Waterways research collective,…
Das US-Justizministerium führt Kartellverfahren gegen mehrere IT-Konzerne. Das Bemühen, die Technologiebranche einzuhegen, reicht bis ins Zeitalter der Lochkarten und hatte historisch einen großen Ein…
An anthropologist uses courtrooms in Turkey as his field site to understand how digital evidence is shifting legal practices. Today most people around the world are using digital…
Most of us probably feel well-schooled in the nature of respiratory viruses after a blistering global pandemic and frequent news items of the latest outbreak of another strain…
In 2011, Syrians took to the streets demanding freedom. Brutal government repression transformed peaceful protests into one of the most devastating conflicts of our times, killing hundreds of…
26.06.2024, 16:30-18:00 Uhr In diesem Impuls widmen wir uns der Frage, wie wir als Geisteswissenschaftler:innen einen Beitrag gegen die großen Probleme dieser Welt leisten können ̵…
Mareike hat Ende April an der Universität Münster ein Seminar zum Thema „Jobs für Nachhaltigkeit, Ethik und Philanthropie“ gegeben. Der Kurs wurde im Rahmen des Career Services angeboten,…
An anthropologist discusses her film that honors and grieves the loss of Kime, a friend who passed away after experiencing physical and state violence. Content Warning: This article…
I first visited the Dhufar region of southern Oman in 2013. I was soon to learn that some residents were discussing the future of the exiled former opposition…
This post explores the surveillance of letters across two time-periods in postcolonial India: mail letter interception immediately following India’s independence in 1947, and the contemporary use of l…
While studying the oral traditions of the Chilean annexation of Rapa Nui, I was surprised by the role played by some material objects…
https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=34329 Drew Kerr: Soft power, nation branding, pop culture diplomacy, anime, manga, anxiety, hope, all feature centrally in your wonderful book. Affect emerg…
Peoples & Things host Lee Vinsel talks to Jennifer Hart, Professor and Chair of the History Department at Virginia Tech, about her work on the history and ethnography…
In the mid-2000s, while conducting ethnographic fieldwork on the impact of environmental conservation and development projects on the Yemeni island of Socotra, I took a short break from…