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How a Megadam Disrupts the Flow of Water—and Money

SAPIENS

In Northeast India, a controversial hydropower dam moves toward completion—causing great uncertainty for downstream dwellers whose livelihoods depend on the river. ✽ At the peak of summer monsoon,…

  • Post date 30th January 2025
  • Post author By Parag Jyoti Saikia
  • Post categories In English

Doing the Undone: Interdisziplinärer Workshop „Endometriose – Aktuelle und historische Bilder in Medizin und Kultur“

Genderblog

Während die Auseinandersetzung mit der als ‚Frauenkrankheit‘ bezeichneten Endometriose auf Social Media, in Selbsthilfegruppen, Ratgeberliteratur, Dokumentarfilmen, Podcasts und alternativer Medizin z…

  • Post date 30th January 2025
  • Post author By Redaktion
  • Post categories In Dutch

Eva Van Roekel and Fiona Murphy, “A Collection of Creative Anthropologies” (Palgrave MacMillan, 2024)

New Books in Anthropology

In this NBN episode, I am joined by anthropologists Eva van Roekel (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) and Fiona Murphy (Dublin City University) to talk about theit edited book, A Collection of…

  • Post date 30th January 2025
  • Post author By New Books Network
  • Post categories In English

Comunicat del congrés científic internacional CIEA12 davant el desallotjament de l’Antiga Massana

EL COR DE LES APARENCES

Avui comencem a la Universitat de Barcelona el 12è Congrés Ibèric d’Estudis Africans, una de les cites científiques més importants de l’africanisme a nivell internacional, amb 400 intervinents…

  • Post date 29th January 2025
  • Post author By Manuel Delgado
  • Post categories In Spanish

The Vanishing Traces of Our Earliest Ancestors in Indonesia

SAPIENS

A paleontologist journeys through Indonesia’s Riau Archipelago in search of Homo erectus remains, but uncovers how environmental devastation has erased much of the region’s history. ✽ FROM THE…

  • Post date 29th January 2025
  • Post author By Julien Louys
  • Post categories In English

The inter-linkage between migration policies and irregular migration in the Global South: Evidence from Ethiopia

Public Anthropologist

International migration is a controversial political and policy agenda, leading to the adoption of different policy measures in both sending and receiving countries. This blog takes the case…

  • Post date 29th January 2025
  • Post author By Alemu Asfaw Nigusie
  • Post categories In English

Wild Poppies: Seeing the California Wildfires Through Art

School for Advanced Research

Photos by Leah Mata Fragua Wild poppies need intense heat to germinate, which is o…

  • Post date 28th January 2025
  • Post author By Meredith Schweitzer
  • Post categories In English

„Ich habe mir als erstes die Frage gestellt, ob das nicht eine Fälschung ist“

Sprach- und Kulturwissenschaften Archive | Aktuelles aus der Goethe-Universität Frankfurt

Professor Hartmut Leppin, Althistoriker an der Goethe-Universität, wurde vom Archäologen Professor Markus Scholz maßgeblich einbezogen bei der Entzifferung der „Frankfurter Silberinschrift“. Eingeroll…

  • Post date 28th January 2025
  • Post author By Dr. Anke Sauter
  • Post categories In German

Handbook on Humanitarianism and Inequality – Chapter 09 – Faith actors in humanitarianism: dynamics and inequalities

Aidnography

Every two weeks I am going to feature one of the chapters of our Handbook on Humanitarianism and Inequality which was published in spring 2024. This week we…

  • Post date 28th January 2025
  • Post author By Tobias Denskus
  • Post categories In English

Water, Politics and Climate in Southwest China

Sociology/Anthropology – LSE Review of Books

Andrea Pia’s Cutting the Mass Line examines water supply and increasing scarcity induced by the climate crisis in a rural area of Yunnan, Southwest China. Combining a rich…

  • Post date 28th January 2025
  • Post author By Dalton,A
  • Post categories In English

Rachel Marie Niehuus, “An Archive of Possibilities: Healing and Repair in Democratic Republic of Congo” (Duke UP, 2024)

New Books in Anthropology

In An Archive of Possibilities: Healing and Repair in Democratic Republic of Congo (Duke UP, 2024), anthropologist and surgeon Rachel Marie Niehuus explores possibilities of healing and repair in the eastern…

  • Post date 28th January 2025
  • Post author By New Books Network
  • Post categories In English

Thinking with Epistemic Things: Quality and its Consequences in Agri-Commodities Markets

Platypus

This is a thought experiment on the consequences of technical rationality, the dominant epistemology of practice that tells us that “professional activity consists in instrumental problem solving made…

  • Post date 28th January 2025
  • Post author By Amrita Kurian
  • Post categories In English

The Truth About Modern Motherhood

This Anthro Life

Are you a parent navigating the overwhelming world of modern motherhood and parenting myths? In this episode of This Anthro Life, host Adam Gamwell speaks with Nancy Reddy,…

  • Post date 28th January 2025
  • Post author By Anthrocurious, LLC
  • Post categories In English, Podcast

Tribal Sovereignty in the 2nd Regime

The Quartux Journal

Tribes are subject to the political whims of the federal government like no other people at any time in our history. First, all lands that

  • Post date 27th January 2025
  • Post author By David G. Lewis, PhD
  • Post categories In English

Review: Rice and Baguette

FoodAnthropology

Vu Hong Lien. Rice and Baguette: A History of Food  in Vietnam.  Reaktion Press. London: 2016  ISBN:  9781780236575.  pp.252. Richard Zimmer Sonoma State University In her Introduction,&nb…

  • Post date 27th January 2025
  • Post author By dsutton20
  • Post categories In English

Are we all Unethical?

Anthrometronom

The Affective Life of a Controversial Paper and the Formalization of (Ethnographic) Research Ethics Text by Franz Templin (Humboldt-Universität Berlin) Art by Moxi Ochsenbauer This essay discusse…

  • Post date 27th January 2025
  • Post author By anthrometronom

David Divita on his book, Untold Stories

CaMP Anthropology

https://utorontopress.com/9781487554279/untold-stories/?srsltid=AfmBOoq615DQfP5E2-AcCtkGe0xFZKGL5LbK2Oe7WywXSdqOaxZZsAeD Cécile Evers: In the beginning of Untold Stories, you recount an anecdo…

  • Post date 27th January 2025
  • Post author By |
  • Post categories In English

Heaven on Earth and Jesus Is Palestinian

SAPIENS

A poet calls readers to act in the face of interconnected violence, exploitation, and privilege. “Heaven on Earth” and “Jesus Is Palestinian” are part of the collection Poets…

  • Post date 27th January 2025
  • Post author By Nadia Said
  • Post categories In English

Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi, “Architecture of Migration: The Dadaab Refugee Camps and Humanitarian Settlement” (Duke UP, 2023)

New Books in Anthropology

Environments associated with migration are often seen as provisional, lacking both history and architecture. As Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi demonstrates in Architecture of Migration: The Dadaab Refugee Camps and Humanitarian…

  • Post date 27th January 2025
  • Post author By New Books Network
  • Post categories In English

Die neue Erinnerungskultur: Grundlagenarbeit und berufliches Feld

Brotgelehrte

Am 27. Januar jährt sich die Befreiung des Konzentrationslagers Auschwitz – ein Gedenktag, der nicht nur in Deutschland eine zentrale Rolle in der Erinnerungskultur spielt. In diesem Jahr…

  • Post date 27th January 2025
  • Post author By Mareike
  • Post categories In German

Erica Borgstrom and Renske Visser, “Critical Approaches to Death, Dying and Bereavement” (Routledge, 2024)

New Books in Anthropology

Critical Approaches to Death, Dying and Bereavement (Routledge, 2025) by Professor Erica Borgstrom & Dr. Renske Visser is the first of its kind to examine key topics in death,…

  • Post date 26th January 2025
  • Post author By New Books Network
  • Post categories In English

Marx’s notes on Bernier

Trinketization

From Marx’s London Notebook no b63 Heft LXIV – the last four pages on Francois Bernier on India. As Engels several times says, the handwriting is impossible. ARCH00860.B_63…

  • Post date 26th January 2025
  • Post author By john hutnyk
  • Post categories In English

Demokratie als Chaos, Diktatur als Ordnung: Über das Rebranding von Diktatur

Geschichte der Gegenwart

Normalerweise bezeichnen sich Diktatoren nicht als Diktatoren. Vielmehr streiten sie es ab und verwenden den Begriff Diktatur für Demokratien. Nicht so Aljaksandr Lukaschenka. In Belarus unternimmt er…

  • Post date 26th January 2025
  • Post author By Sylvia Sasse
  • Post categories In German

RG China(s) Colloquium: “Aesthetic Citizenship: Formations of the Gendered Self and Imaginations of Urban Modernity in China’s Periphery” by Zhang Zixuan (FU Berlin) on February 21, 12:30-13:30

Ethnologie Chinas

More details will follow closer to the date – stay tuned!

  • Post date 25th January 2025
  • Post author By rgchinawebmaster
  • Post categories In English
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