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Lessons We Learn

SAPIENS

“Lessons We Learn” is part of the collection Lead Me to Life: Voices of the African Diaspora. Read the introduction to the collection here. The past flashes like…

  • Post date 19th November 2021
  • Post author By Jason Vasser-Elong
  • Post categories In English

The (Im)Possibility of Decolonizing Anthropology

CLEAR » Blog

When it comes to “decolonizing” Anthropology, diversity or decolonial initiatives often change very little or nothing at all. I suggest that anthropology is currently facing the dilemma of…

  • Post date 19th November 2021
  • Post author By clearstaff
  • Post categories In English

Frans de Waal, “On Atheists and Bonobos” (Open Agenda, 2021)

New Books in Anthropology

On Atheists and Bonobos is based on an in-depth filmed conversation between Howard Burton and primatologist Frans de Waal, Emory University, who is renowned for his work on the…

  • Post date 19th November 2021
  • Post author By Marshall Poe
  • Post categories In English

Ross Kane, “Syncretism and Christian Tradition” (Oxford UP, 2020)

New Books in Anthropology

Syncretism, even though, is an unavoidable phenomenon of religion, has a range of connotations. In Christian theology, the use of syncretism shifted from a compliment during the Reformation…

  • Post date 19th November 2021
  • Post author By Marshall Poe
  • Post categories In English

Att hålla tummarna på olika språk

Kulturanalyser

Under läsningen av en spännande projektrapport stöter jag på företeelsen ”att hålla tummarna” och får veta att man gör detta på olika vis i grannländerna Finland och Sverige.…

  • Post date 19th November 2021
  • Post author By Blanka Henriksson
  • Post categories In Norwegian / Swedish / Danish

Influencia del cambio climático en la salud humana

anthropologies

Read Time:10 Minute, 39 Second Los ecosistemas y la salud humana están en peligro a escala mundial a causa del cambio climático. Co…

  • Post date 19th November 2021
  • Post author By anthropologies
  • Post categories In Spanish

What Industrial Societies Get Wrong About Childhood

SAPIENS

[no-caption] ER Productions Limited Each year across the world, kids of roughly the same age are packed into classrooms and confined to desks with the intent of learning…

  • Post date 18th November 2021
  • Post author By Karen L. Kramer
  • Post categories In English

Aaron J. Jackson, “Worlds of Care: The Emotional Lives of Fathers Caring for Children with Disabilities” (U California Press, 2021)

New Books in Anthropology

Vulnerable narratives of fatherhood are few and far between; rarer still is an ethnography that delves into the practical and emotional realities of intensive caregiving. Grounded in the…

  • Post date 18th November 2021
  • Post author By Marshall Poe
  • Post categories In English

Gabriella Lukács, “Invisibility by Design: Women and Labor in Japan’s Digital Economy” (Duke UP, 2020)

New Books in Anthropology

In the wake of labor market deregulation during the 2000s, online content sharing and social networking platforms were promoted in Japan as new sites of work that were…

  • Post date 18th November 2021
  • Post author By Marshall Poe
  • Post categories In English

Haga vida sana: tírese por un barranco

EL COR DE LES APARENCES

Artículo publicado en El Periódico de Catalunya el 9 de agosto de 1993, a raíz de la fotografía que aquí reproduzco de Marta Ferrusola, esposa del presidente de…

  • Post date 18th November 2021
  • Post author By Manuel Delgado
  • Post categories In Spanish

Book Prize in Critical Anthropology!

Association for Political and Legal Anthropology

The Association for Political and Legal Anthropology (APLA) is pleased to announce the 2021 APLA Book Prize in Critical Anthropology!

  • Post date 18th November 2021
  • Post author By randiirwin
  • Post categories In English

Las espadas están en alto: posibles consecuencias de una guerra abierta entre Marruecos y Argelia

anthropologies

Read Time:2 Minute, 16 Second En el norte de África se encuentran las espadas en alto. Marruecos y Argelia conviven con una tensión…

  • Post date 18th November 2021
  • Post author By anthropologies
  • Post categories In Spanish

International Development and Poetic Practice: An Online Classroom Activity

Blog - Teaching Anthropology

Anne Schiller – George Mason University Cultural anthropology courses frequently satisfy world cultures requirements, attracting enrollments from across the university. My 150-seat online introduct…

  • Post date 18th November 2021
  • Post author By Teaching Anthropology

Making #2021AAABaltimore Manageable: The Teaching Culture Top 25

Teaching Culture

What? November already? We cannot believe how the last two years have flown by. At the same time, it feels like a lifetime since we gathered in Vancouver…

  • Post date 17th November 2021
  • Post author By Carli Hansen
  • Post categories In English

Secrets of Power and other leadership lessons from Elizabeth I

CultureBy – Grant McCracken

Marissa Shrum and I talk from time to time. Today, we got talking about Elizabeth I. Today is November 17 and that makes it the anniversary of Elizabeth’s…

  • Post date 17th November 2021
  • Post author By Grant
  • Post categories In English

El marketing ama a los animales pero la humanidad los está perdiendo

Julián Bueno

El marketing ama a los animales pero la humanidad los está perdiendo. Frase muy cierta, nada irónica, y algo paradójica. En el consumo y la publicidad de los…

  • Post date 17th November 2021
  • Post author By Julian Bueno
  • Post categories In Spanish

Enigmas of Corporeal Justice: Surrogacy and Legality in India

Platypus

Over the last two decades, India has become a popular global destination for what is commonly referred to as reproductive tourism, wherein clients travel from one part of…

  • Post date 17th November 2021
  • Post author By Ritu Ghosh
  • Post categories In English

Book Review: Veganism: Politics, Practice and Theory by Eva Haifa Giraud

Sociology/Anthropology – LSE Review of Books

In Veganism: Politics, Practice and Theory, Eva Haifa Giraud examines current vegan practice to unpack the emerging and complex forces at play for the vegan movement. The book’s navigation of…

  • Post date 17th November 2021
  • Post author By Rose Deller
  • Post categories In English

From Things and Stuff to Radically Optimist Multi-Modal Platform

Allegra

On May 20, 2021, Felix Girke, a member of our editorial collective, gave a presentation in the framework of the workshop “Multimodal Digital Publishing” hosted by the Working…

  • Post date 17th November 2021
  • Post author By Felix Girke
  • Post categories In English

The Diet of the Future Is a Menu That Draws From the Ancient Past

SAPIENS

The author wears an outfit he made using ancient tools, methods, and materials while filming the National Geographic TV show The Great Human Race in Alaska. Brent Meske/Courtesy…

  • Post date 17th November 2021
  • Post author By Bill Schindler
  • Post categories In English

Carolyn L. White, “The Archaeology of Burning Man: The Rise and Fall of Black Rock City” (U New Mexico Press, 2020)

New Books in Anthropology

How do you do archaeological research on a place that exists for only one week per year, in the middle of the Nevada desert, and is based on…

  • Post date 17th November 2021
  • Post author By Marshall Poe
  • Post categories In English

John B. Kachuba, “Shapeshifters: A History” (Reaktion Books, 2019)

New Books in Anthropology

There is something about a shapeshifter—a person who can transform into an animal—that captures our imagination; that causes us to want to howl at the moon, or flit…

  • Post date 17th November 2021
  • Post author By Marshall Poe
  • Post categories In English

Glacial Deaths, Geologic Extinction: my latest article now in Environmental Humanities

the anthropo.scene

In my most recent article I examine what it might look like to think about extinction beyond species. I start with the increasing number of funerals for glaciers…

  • Post date 17th November 2021
  • Post author By jeremy schmidt
  • Post categories In English

Me gusta cuando ignoras, porque estás como obediente. O de la destrucción intencionada del pensamiento crítico y autónomo en la educación pública

anthropologies

Read Time:4 Minute, 38 Second Introducción Si hay una rama educativa que sale perdiendo en los nuevos borradores del currículum de …

  • Post date 17th November 2021
  • Post author By anthropologies
  • Post categories In Spanish
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