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…
Drawing More-than-Human Kinship
Introduction In my work as an anthropological ethnographer and illustrator, I have been working to connect seemingly disparate disciplines together—at times, even as a messy and rough bricolage.…
Scratching out a living: The Medieval Female Proletariat – A guided walk
As part of the Totally Thames Festival to be held in September 2023 I’m offering a walk I created, Scratching out a living by the river: The Medieval female…
The Persistence of Fukushima’s Fisherfolk
In a new book, an anthropologist with long-term ties to northeastern Japan shares stories of how fishing communities have continued making a living in uncertain waters after the…
Courtney Adams Wooten, “Childfree and Happy: Transforming the Rhetoric of Women’s Reproductive Choices” (Utah State UP, 2023)
Childfree and Happy: Transforming the Rhetoric of Womens’ Reproductive Choices (Utah State University Press, 2023) examines how millennia of reproductive beliefs (or doxa) have positioned women who choose not to…
Pangenoma: un vistazo al futuro de la medicina
Read Time:8 Minute, 5 Second Amaia Castrexana Palma Amaia Castrexana La variabilidad y la complejidad es un rasgo está presente en …
Sommerpause (immer mittwochs)
Wir machen Sommerpause – ein wenig zumindest. Bis Ende August publizieren wir jeweils nur am Sonntag, am Mittwoch hingegen lassen wir die Füße im Wasser baumeln.
sNAPAshots: Natalie Muyres
Transcript 0:00[NAPA Logo] Welcome to sNAPAshots conversations with practicing professional and applied anthropologists. Let’s meet our next guest Natalie Muyers. Natalie Muyres 0:21Hi, I’…
Anthropology Meets Journalism: How Two Fields Can Save Each Other
In this episode, Emily Kennedy shares her unique journey of discovering the concept of ethnographic journalism. Journalists now face unprecedented issues like harassment, lack of public trust, and…
On the Quandaries of Aquatic Forensics
A team of scientists, including an anthropologist, explains the challenges and methods for locating, identifying, and retrieving human remains from underwater. This article was originally published a…
A Human Economy for Emergent World Society
Written by Keith Hart World society has been formed as a single interactive network in our time. Universal means of …
جلال ستاری و تولدی دوباره
سالگرد درگذشت دکتر جلال ستاری (۱۴ مرداد ۱۳۱۰ – ۹ مرداد ۱۴۰۰)، یادنامه‌ای از ناصر فکوهی نهم مرداد ۱۴۰۰، جلال ستاری، استادی بزرگ و انسانی بی‌مانند، در گذشت.…
یک عکس، یک روایت ۳: خواهرانه
از مجموعه عکس‌های مرتضی ودادی گرگری این عکس‌ها تقریبا اوایل دهۀ ۴۰ گرفته شده است. عکس‌های خواهر و برادری که فرزندان خود مرتضی ودادی گرگری هستند. در یک…
Jae DiBello Takeuchi, “Language Ideologies and L2 Speaker Legitimacy: Native Speaker Bias in Japan” (Mulitlingual Matters, 2023)
Jae DiBello Takeuchi’s Language Ideologies and L2 Speaker Legitimacy: Native Speaker Bias in Japan (Mulitlingual Matters, 2023) examines dilemmas faced by second language (L2) Japanese speakers as a result of…
Agotes: el pueblo que nunca fue
Read Time:3 Minute, 48 Second Rubén Blasco Rubén Blasco “[…]cara ancha y juanetuda, esqueleto fuerte, pómulos salientes, dis…
Shirogaki-cho Summer Festival (July, 2023)
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Indigenous Peoples’ Un-Freedoms
“Indigenous Peoples’ Un-Freedoms and Our Academic Freedom A Call for Solidarity” Not usually a petition signer, but in this case there is informative text and urgent reasons…. …
The fallacies of GDP reductionism: A response to Warlenius
Rikard Warlenius has written an article on what he calls “the limits to degrowth”. In it, he states that because degrowth researchers argue the climate crisis cannot…
مصاحبه با مژگان عظیمی: کوهنورد
لطفا خودتان را معرفی کنید. مژگان عظیمی، متولد خرداد ۱۳۴۶ در ساری هستم. چند فرزند هستید؟ ۵ خواهر و ۴ برادر هستیم و من فرزند سوم هستم. خانوادۀ…