NAFA, History, and Documentation of the Annual Conferences
A number of people have worked with and for NAFA over the years. My period was in the early 1980s, when I was a graduate student in anthropology…
Wednesday Round Up #56
The Commute: A four day paddle to work Beau Miles at it again, finding adventure in his backyard while discovering broader patterns in our world. He drives to…
Reading Lists: Residential Schools and Canadian Colonialism
Content warning: this article covers topics of colonialism and genocide in Canada. In early June of 2021 news reports emerged about the remains of Indigenous children buried in…
Nicole Curato, “Democracy in a Time of Misery: From Spectacular Tragedies to Deliberative Action” (Oxford UP, 2019)
Nicole Curato’s Democracy in a Time of Misery: From Spectacular Tragedies to Deliberative Action (Oxford UP, 2019) investigates how democratic politics can unfold in creative and unexpected o… Visit New Books…
Terminal I Juanda Airport (Journey to Lombok)
Bersiap Papan Informasi Tahun 2019 menjadi tahun penuh perjalanan luar kota bahkan lintas pulau. Saat itu belum terjadi pandemi. Tidak ada batasan untuk berpindah ruang. Postingan kali…
Reflexiones musicales
Read Time:2 Minute, 30 Second Hace unos días mi hijo mayor se encontraba escuchando música en el ordenador y me comentó que estaba …
Being autistic professional in tech & design – a perspective
In my coaching practice, I occasionally work with clients who are autistic. Before this, I was only familiar with autism as a form of neurodiversity with implications for…
Behind Many Masks: An Ethnographic Account of a Pandemic Borderlands
In June of 2020, four months into a global pandemic and a month after I graduated from college (via a YouTube livestream while sitting on the couch in…
From Indiana Jones to International Business consultancy
This article talks about how cultural anthropology plays into international business and the importance of understanding and respecting different cultures to have effective meetings with international…
How to Work With a Developmental Editor
[no-caption] Rawpixel/Getty Images Ask SAPIENS is a series that offers a glimpse into the magazine’s inner workings. I sometimes shudder to think of my authors’ faces when they…
La segunda era de la máquina: 4ª revolución industrial
Read Time:14 Minute, 36 Second Querido lector o lectora, estoy seguro de que has leído u oído más de una vez la celebérrima frase d…
یادداشت‌های پایان قرن ( ۱۲)
فصل دوم : هرمنوتیک و ساختار ۱. رابطه هرمنوتیک و ساختار (ادامه از قبل) با این حال نظریه لوی ـ استروس نکته قابل تأمل و جالب توجهی دارد.…
صفه‌های مقدس (۷)
بردِ نشانده و مسجد سلیمان، ایران جنوب غربی از قرن هشتم قبل از میلاد تا قرن پنجم بعد از میلاد رومن گیرشمن برگردان اصغر کریمی توضیح تصویر: مسجد…
بررسی پروژه استفاده مجدد از معدن ذغال سنگ سی ماین
بررسی پروژه استفاده مجدد از معدن ذغال سنگ سی ماین [۱] در شهر خنک -بلژیک برگردان و نگارش : لاله رمضانی مکان : خنک[۲]– بلژیک معمار: ۵۱N4E ،…
فضای شهری و سازوکارهای هویت جنسی-جنسیتی دختران نوجوان (۸)
۱-۵ پیشینه تحقیق ۱-۵-۱ پیشینه تحقیقات خارجی مفهوم فضا در رشته‌های مختلف جغرافیا، معماری، طراحی شهری و علوم اجتماعی مورد توجه واقع شده و با درک اهمیت آن…
Ein Arbeitsplatz für Ausgeglichenheit
Wir lassen ja nur selten hinter die Kulissen blicken, aber heute bin ich so verzückt von den neuen Arbeitsräumen samt Garten, dass ich den Eindruck gern teilen mag.…
Tyson Yunkaporta, “Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World” (HarperOne, 2021)
Although it is not described as such anywhere in the book, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World (HarperOne, 2021) is indeed a systems-thinking book—one that offers a much-nee……
Abtrünnige Queers und schwule Orthodoxie
Schwule und Lesben mussten lange darum kämpfen, als Opfer des Nationalsozialismus anerkannt zu werden. Doch ihre erinnerungspolitischen Erfolge verdecken eine konfliktreiche Geschichte, die um schwule…
Optimism Day! Getting to Fully Vaccinated Against Covid-19 (a tweeted photo essay of jab2).
June 14 2021: ANTICIPATION…. I’m at the @GoAHealth immunization clinic at 12:35, for a 13:10 appointment. Parking lot full. Queue around the building. I join the queue, take the fresh…
Optimism Day! Getting to Fully Vaccinated Against Covid-19 (a tweeted photo essay of jab2).
June 14 2021: ANTICIPATION…. I’m at the @GoAHealth immunization clinic at 12:35, for a 13:10 appointment. Parking lot full. Queue around the building. I join the queue, take the fresh…
Ausgeglichenheit in Abschlussphasen
Viele, die derzeit in Abschlussphasen von BA, MA und Promotion sind, haben über die üblichen Stressthemen – Zeit ist knapp, Mehrfachbelastung, Bin ich gut genug? Wie geht es…
Espacios-travesía
Manifestación en la Praça do Duque de Saldanha, Lisboa.Foto de Hugo Dias. Traducción del prólogo para el libre de Helène Fréginé, Uma praça adiada: Estudio de fluxos padonais…
The Macabre and Magical Human-Canine Story
Researchers found this dog skull in a Czech Republic site inhabited by humans some 28,500 years ago, offering a clue to understanding the ancient story of domestication. Mietje…
Knowledge Production, Toxic Corporate Capital, and the Anthropologist’s Entangled Ethics
The dominant disciplinary literature on cultures and practices of extractivism relies on a separation of “the field,” and the insights gained there, from our professional lives as anthropologists…