Without the State: Self-Organization and Political Activism in Ukraine (U Toronto Press, 2022) explores the 2013-14 Euromaidan protests – a wave of demonstrations and civil unrest in Ukraine –…
Entitled People, Place, Race, and Nation in Xinjiang, China: Territories of Identity (Palgrave MacMillan, 2022), David O’Brien and Melissa Shani Brown’s new book focuses upon the ways in which ethnic difference…
Show Notes Building a New Labor Market for Global Design Talent with Fredrik Thomassen More and more businesses are switching to remote work amid the COVID-19 pandemic. But…
The AMOR MUNDI Multispecies Ecological Worldmaking Lab transpires as a collaborative space for emerging scholars, artists, scientists, and practitioners of all kinds working in the Global South with…
Chicago’s Field Museum recently unveiled their new Native North America Hall, redesigned with input from Native collaborators. But does it go far enough to address past harms? ✽…
Inna Perheentupa’s book Feminist Politics in Neoconservative Russia: An Ethnography of Resistance and Resources (Policy Press, 2022) is a nuanced and compelling analysis of grassroots feminist activism in Russia in the…
See below for a call for applications for the Sophie Coe Prize. While technically a history prize, anthropologists have won over the years. Indeed, as noted below, Dr.…
Heute mittag hallte ein entsetzes vierstimmiges “No” durch den Besprechungsraum. Eine indische Kollegin hatte irgendwas zu Brot gefragt, was zu diesem entsetzen, überzeugten, gemeinsamen Ausruf v…
Heute mittag hallte ein entsetzes vierstimmiges “No” durch den Besprechungsraum. Eine indische Kollegin hatte irgendwas zu Brot gefragt, was zu diesem entsetzen, überzeugten, gemeinsamen Ausruf v…
Replik von Dr. Anne-Kathrin Will (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) Zum Abschluss der RfM-Debatte 2022 möchte ich auf die Kommentare zu meinem Initialbeitrag „Anstelle des Migrationshintergrundes: Ein…
Anthropological Lives: An Introduction to the Profession of Anthropology (Rutgers UP, 2020) introduces readers to what it is like to be a professional anthropologist. It focuses on the work…
Margret Grebowicz’s Rescue Me: On Dogs and Their Humans (U Minnesota Press, 2022) is a little book about the oldest relationship we humans have cultivated with another large animal—in something…
Today I talked to Ted Conover, author of Cheap Land Colorado: Off-Gridders at America’s Edge (Knopf, 2022) In May 2017, Conover went to Colorado to explore firsthand a rural way of…
Safe Spaces, also Räume, die Marginalisierten Sicherheit verschaffen sollen, werden heiß diskutiert. Und tatsächlich sollte dieses Konzept beunruhigen, aber aus anderen Gründen als vielfach angenommen…
The report on this 1965 anti-war protest is marginally better than most current press release churnalism, of course it favours the Police and the future PM McMahon (who…
Last Friday I was interviewed by The Ubyssey for a profile piece on faculty candidates for the current board of governors’ election. This is a slightly cleaned up…
Ich habe zwei meiner Salwar-Kamiz (Hose-Hemd) mit nach Indien genommen. Bisher hatte ich sie noch nie an. Vor allem weil mir Taschen fehlen. Eines hat gar keine, das…
Ich habe zwei meiner Salwar-Kamiz (Hose-Hemd) mit nach Indien genommen. Bisher hatte ich sie noch nie an. Vor allem weil mir Taschen fehlen. Eines hat gar keine, das…
Bodies Out of Place: Theorizing Anti-Blackness in U.S. Society (U Georgia Press, 2022) asserts that anti-Black racism is not better than it used to be; it is just performed…
آخرین فرضیه استیون هاوکینگ، کیهانشناس فقید معاصر، در مورد جهانهای موازی چند ماه پس از اینکه او زندگی شیرینش را وداع کند در قالب مقاله مشترکی با هرتوگ،…
هیات های عزاداری یکی از مهمترین اشکال جماعت های آیینی در ساحت شیعی جامعه ایران هستند. هیات های عزاداری که در امتداد سنت ها و جماعت های آیینی…
دکتر محمود زند مقدم، پژوهشگر، مردمنگار و نویسندۀ نامدار «حکایت بلوچ» در سن ۸۴ سالگی در تهران درگذشت. محمود زند مقدم از سال ۱۳۴۳ تکنگاری و پژوهش دربارۀ…
Consideraciones para los/as colegas del Observatori d’Antropologia del Conflicta Urbà, OACU, enviado el 8 de junio de 2015 ¿UN PROCESO SOBERANISTA BARCELONÉS? Un nuevo posible episodio de la…
Reviewing Netflix’s Ancient Apocalypse, an anthropologist explains how its host Graham Hancock devalues both archaeology and Indigenous heritage. This article was originally published at The Conversa…