Unorthodox Kin: Portuguese Marranos and the Global Search for Belonging (U California Press, 2017) is a lively, readable exploration of “chosen” identity, kin, and community in a global era.…
Écriture – a creature is writhing in meaning, and having writh, moves on. . The performance given in a talk of a class is so much more animated…
Join us in this dynamic episode of This Anthro Life as we sit down with Sean Confer, CEO of International House at UC Berkeley, to explore the art…
Wenn Arbeitskräfte knapp sind, kann man über ungewöhnliche Wege nachdenken. Warum also sich nicht einer Absolvent:innengruppe zuwenden, die bislang auf dem Arbeitsmarkt für die freie Wirtschaf…
Centaur Solutions For Customer Support: Amplifying AI Efficiency with Human Empathy When customer service systems are poorly planned, people can get trapped in automation loops. This results in experie…
There are stranger things in spave than Yuri would believe, one of course is the functionaries that were taking care of Neil Armstrong. I lived for a while…
View/Download the transcription for this episode. For this episode of Platypod, I interviewed space anthropologist Savannah Mandel about her new book Ground Control: An Argument for the End…
Exhibition by Anna Stammler-Gossmann As humans, we have adopted a linear “take, make and throw away” approach, in contrast to the circular processes observed in nature. In the…
Aus der Beratung Im letzten Beitrag haben wir uns damit beschäftigt, wie man im Bewerbungsprozess mit einer psychischen Beeinträchtigung umgehen kann – wann Offenheit sinnvoll ist und wie…
Recurring tropes about fragmented communities living on frontier forestlands living in Southeast Asia are that they are either guardians of flora and fauna their destroyers. In much analysis…
Aus dem Workshop Seit einigen Jahren sprechen wir über die mentale Gesundheit in Studium und Hochschulen, auch, weil die Zahlen der Menschen mit Beeinträchtigung erschreckend hoch sind und…
Alles Mögliche gilt heutzutage als „interessant“. Doch diese Popularität des Interessebegriffs wurde erst möglich durch einen Auffassungswandel, der einstige funktionale, moralische und auch deutlich …
By the house where I lived as a child and up until my early teens, there was a tea tree forest under a canopy of huge stringy bark…
The ARHE Awards Committee is thrilled to announce the 2024 Policy Brief winner. The Committee was extremely impressed with the quality of submissions and examples of the power…
I love the idea of being content with the world around me, but that’s not the reality. Furthermore, my lens is broad enough that my own well being…
Association for Political and Legal Anthropology for Anthropology News By Mareike Winchell Jesús Valdivia planned to get his cows high. This, … More
”Första intrycken: Vänligt, mysigt, likt Lund på flera sätt, ganska dyrt och mycket dödsmetall.” Så skrev jag till en kompis i Sverige om Åbo, för någon vecka sedan.…
A seminar in the Japanese – Finnish researcher exchange programme funded by ArCSII, Human movement between the Arctic and East Asia due to tourism and business is increasing.…
Mit dem „DenkRaum“ lädt der Forschungscampus Dahlem Interessierte ein, die Themen und Diskurse der SPK mitzugestalten. Lena Steffens organisiert den DenkRaum und erklärt das Konzept. …
Isolated during the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic, I started to follow on Twitter (the social media platform now called X) a few scientists who were dedicating…
Lived nearby the ruins as a kid in the 1960s, about 7 old chimney stacks, some of which provided my dad with bricks for his fireplace, while we…
José María de Porciones inaugurant l’elefant de la Ciutadella el novembre de 1957. La fotografia és de Carlos Pérez de Rozas. Comentari per la gent de l’OACU enviat…
Shahu Patole. 2024. Dalit Kitchens of Marathwada. Anna He Apoorna Brahma. Translated by Bhushan Korgaonkar. Gurugram, Haryana: Harper Collins India, Paperback, 386 pages, ISBN-13: 978-9356295834 …
What do folklore, folklife, folk music, folk medicine, folk belief, and folk horror have in common? Apparently, something, although just what is open to debate. It all hinges,…