Who wants to go to Essex? A walk in Rochford town and by the River Roach
My title is a paraphrase of Margaret Thatcher’s dissing of Hackney, but prejudice against Essex is knee-jerk amongst loads of middle class folks who didn’t like her. Much…
فرصتهایی برای مردمنگاری در جامعهشناسی موسیقی (قسمت اول)
نوشته: دیوید گرازیان، برگردان: فردین علیخواه ۱.مقدمه: مردمنگاری، به معنای واقعی کلمه هنر نوشتن دربارۀ مردم است. در چارچوب علوم اجتماعی، دربرگیرنده مجموعه فعالیتهای گستردهای است که از…
A Letter to the Secretary of Health and Social Care
ELLA ADENIKE ODUTOYE House of CommonsLondonSW1A 0AA Dear Steve Barclay, Gender bias is an issue that has burdened health care services for decades, as you said when announcing…
Stellenbörse für geisteswissenschaftler*innen KW32
Diese Woche gibt es z.B. eine Stelle als wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter*in an der Arbeitsstelle für Christliche Bildtheorie, Theologische Ästhetik und Bilddidaktik an der WWU in Münster, eine P…
Classe i ‘cultura’
La foto és de Jeane Cocks Article aparegut a “Avant”, l’organ del Partit dels i les Comunistes de Catalunya, el març de 2008 CLASSE I “CULTURA” Manuel Delgado…
Remembering my Friend, Véronique Amenan Akpoueh (d., Aug. 3, 2023)
Ours was not an ordinary friendship. Race, class, religion, citizenship, educational background, and (for fourteen years) parental status divided us. Language brought us together. Curiosity and inte…
Seriensommer, Folge 2: Drama, hochdosiert
Arztserien gehören seit den 1950er Jahren weltweit zu den erfolgreichsten TV-Formaten. Mit ihrer hohen Reichweite prägen sie die Vorstellungen von Medizin, Gesundheitsversorgung und den Gesundheitsber…
Olga Fedorenko, “Flower of Capitalism: South Korean Advertising at a Crossroads” (U Hawaii Press, 2022)
An ethnography of advertising in postmillennial South Korea, Flower of Capitalism: South Korean Advertising at a Crossroads (U Hawaii Press, 2022) details contests over advertising freedoms and obligations among divergent…
Bianca Vienni-Baptista et al., “Foundations of Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Research” (Bristol UP, 2023)
Bianca Vienni-Baptista, Isabel Fletcher, and Catherine Lyall’s Foundations of Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Research (Bristol University Press, 2023) is a groundbreaking reader designed to lower the barriers to interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity…
Summer anthropologies #2: Leslie White goes to a baseball game (Part 1)
View from the upper deck of Oracle Park, 2023. Photo: Ryan Anderson. A couple months ago, just after the 2023 baseball season started, I was sitting in the…
2023 ARHE Policy Brief Award
We are excited to announce that the 2023 ARHE Policy Brief Award is now open for submissions. The aim of the award is to encourage and acknowledge the contributions…
مقاومت بهمثابه شدن
مقاومت هم مفهومی است بسیط و هم گسترۀ موضوعی گستردهای را دربرمیگیرد. شما وقتی به این مفهوم میاندیشید غالبا ایستادگی به ذهنتان میآید یعنی ایستادن در برابر یک…
Japanologie: Reise ins Geisterland
An dem lauen Sommerabend war es sehr still auf dem Campus Westend: Waren es die Geister und Gespenster, die sich auf den Weg gemacht hatten für die Geisternacht…
Elizabeth Carpenter-Song, “Families on the Edge: Experiences of Homelessness and Care in Rural New England” (MIT Press, 2023)
An intimate account of rural New England families living on the edge of homelessness, as well as the practices and policies of care that fail them. Families on the…
Tamara J. Walker, “Beyond the Shores: A History of African Americans Abroad” (Crown, 2023)
Part historical exploration, part travel memoir, Beyond the Shores: A History of African Americans Abroad (Crown, 2023) reveals poignant histories of a diverse group of African Americans who have left…
Decolonising the medical curriculum: how do we get students involved?
LAUREN PEREIRA-GREENE 134 74 Huntley Street Building UCL Medical School London WC1E 6AU Dear Professor Faye Gishen, I am a third-year medical student, currently completing an…
Migración y homosexualidad
Read Time:8 Minute, 26 Second Aracely S Cruz Aracely S. Cruz No podemos ver la migración solo como el movimiento de personas…
Towards a Subjective Phanerology of Small Marsupials
By Meredith Root-Bernstein, UMR CESCO, CNRS, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France; Center of Sustainability and Applied Ecology, Santiago, Chile; Institute of Ecology and Biodive…
21.-25. August: Internationale Konferenz für die Geschichte der Wissenschaft in Ostasien
Die 16. Internationale Konferenz zur Wissenschafts-, Technik- und Medizingeschichte Ostasiens, die in diesem Jahr vom 21. bis zum 25. August stattfindet, ist ein weiterer Schritt bei der Erforschung…
اشک و بغض سادات اشکوری برای احمدرضا احمدی در مراسم تجلیلیش
«کاظم سادات اشکوری» در هفدهمین دورۀ جایزه کتاب سال شعر ایران به انتخاب «خبرنگاران»، بهعنوان برگزیده جایزه «یک عمر دستاورد شعری» معرفی شد. این شاعر پیشکسوت که از…
Connect the Dots: The Art and Science of Creating Good Luck
In Connect the Dots: The Art and Science of Creating Good Luck, Christian Busch contests the notion of blind luck, arguing that adopting a “serendipity mindset” towards all social and prof…
Michael Baltutis, “The Festival of Indra: Innovation, Archaism, and Revival in a South Asian Performance” (SUNY Press, 2023)
Michael Baltutis’ book The Festival of Indra: Innovation, Archaism, and Revival in a South Asian Performance (SUNY Press, 2023) details the textual and performative history of an important South Asian festival…
Thurka Sangaramoorthy, “Landscapes of Care: Immigration and Health in Rural America” (UNC Press, 2023)
Landscapes of Care: Immigration and Health in Rural America (UNC Press, 2023) examines the ways immigrants, mainly from Latin America and the Caribbean, navigate the healthcare system in the…
Margaret Mead y el primer signo de civilización
Read Time:2 Minute, 57 Second Manuel Carmona Manuel Carmona “La naturaleza humana es potencialmente agresiva y destructiva y potenc…