Writing your thesis – some tips and tricks
Over the course of my studies I have received a lot of advice on how to best go about writing my thesis. In this blog, I have curated…
Over the course of my studies I have received a lot of advice on how to best go about writing my thesis. In this blog, I have curated…
In den großen Stellenbörsen sind einfach keine passenden Ausschreibungen? Dann lohnt es, sich spezifischer auszurichten, z.B. nach Region, nach (Ziel-)Branche, nach (Herkunfts-)Fach. Wir pflegen …
Modern states, both liberal and non-liberal, tend to deploy totalitarian-style strategies which force an “internal other” to assimilate into the dominant group. Such assimilationist policies presume t…
Piers Vitebsky (pv100(at)cam.ac.uk) and Roza Laptander (roza.laptander(at)mail.ru) are going to give an interesting example on how to de-provincialise Arctic social sciences. This time on a topic tha…
Me he enterado con gran dolor y desesperación de que Walda Barrios-Klee nos ha dejado: La foto que aparece en los periódicos de Guatemala es ésta, en la…
They say that Paris 1967 changed Marshall Sahlins, the encounter with both the revolutionary activism of French students and the structuralism of Levi-Strauss. And it’s true; Paris 1967 di…
https://aoe.fi/api/download/audioonly-1619701055444.m4a Brenda Chalfin (University of Florida) gave a talk titled “Taking Arendt to the Toilet: Excursions in Ethnograp…
Kapari Deli in Athens city centre, Greece Photographs by Nafsika Papacharalampous If you have written a recent thesis in the Anthropology of Food or would like to review…
Bèlè dancers and musicians help shape how some Martinicans envision their future society. Benny René Charles As public discussions about social justice and Black resistance continue in th…
In early February 2021, Tanzanian Health Minister Dorothy Gwajima announced that the Tanzanian government would not partake in COVID-19 vaccination campaigns—“we are not yet satisfied that those vacc…
Simone Pfeifer** Smartphone. Image by Ulf Neumann. As contact restrictions tightened last year with the developing pandemic, ever more colleagues began asking me for advice on “how t…
An Interview with Filmmaker Natalia Almada and Sound Designer Dave Cerf Anthropology and Documentary Anthropology and documentary are shaped by integrating subjectivity with philosophical and ethical …
Behavior needs neural variability Human and non-human animal behavior is highly malleable and adapts successfully to internal and external demands. Such behavioral success stands in striking contrast …
ByRebecca EmpsonProfessor of Social Anthropology, UCL Women of all ages have been disproportionately affected by the pandemic. We hear this every day in the media but what does…
Extraído de De lo insoportable. Ecos de lo Real en Lejos de los árboles, de Jacinto Esteva (1972), Revista Esfera, 9 (2019): 9-21. Lo Real en las ciudadesManuel…
For an impressive website devoted to the heritage of Damascus, check out “Damascus Heritage.” There are several Youtube videos accessible from the website. I especially like the im…
Vehia Wheeler introduces the Ma’ohi Nui project, a collaboration with the Island Lives, Ocean States project aiming to uplift voices, knowledge and perspectives on the ocean among indigenous…
This article was originally published at The Conversation and has been republished under Creative Commons. Our species, Homo sapiens, rose in Africa some 300,000 years ago. The objects that…
In Accidental Feminism: Gender Parity and Selective Mobility Among India’s Professional Elite, Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen explores the fact that elite law firms in India display unexpected levels of gen…
Hoy me ha dado por escribir y reflexionar sobre qué tengo que hacer para trabajar como antropólogo. Ahora es cuando se oyen grillos de fondo y bolas de…
زایش اشاره و گفتار و سیرتحول آن، فن و شیوه زبان آندره لوروا-گوران برگردان اصغر کریمی فصل پنجم سازوکار اجتماعی تا حال حاضر انسان را به مثابه آخرین…
ویلیام جی. روی، تیموتی جِی. داود، برگردان: فردین علیخواه موسیقی به مثابه فعالیت منتقدانِ مواجهه با موسیقی به مثابه یک شیء اغلب ادعا کرده اند که موسیقی به…
پاتریشیا ک. جنینگز برگردان ملیحه درگاهی فرهنگ فقر (Culture of Poverty)، که در اصل با عنوان خرده فرهنگ فقر نامگذاری شده، مفهومی است که ابتدا در سال ۱۹۵۹…