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Gabriele Dietze bat mich für ihr Forschungsprojekt Quarantine Cultures nach indischen Romanen zur Pandemie zu schauen. Also bin ich letztes Wochenende mal in den Buchladen um die Ecke…
Hil Malatino, “Side Affects: On Being Trans and Feeling Bad” (U Minnesota Press, 2022)
Fatigue, disorientation, numbness, envy, rage, burnout. What good could come from thinking about trans experience and these bad feelings? In Side Affects: On Being Trans and Feeling Bad (University of…
Surviving the State: Struggles for Land and Democracy in Myanmar
How do farmers struggle for land and democracy in Myanmar’s hybrid political system? How might a feminist approach to this question look like and enable novel findings? In…
Interview with CBC Radio, Jan 17, 2023.
Interview with CBC Radio, Jan. 17, 2023. I did an interview with CBC January 17th that contributed to a web story on that day and short news items…
“The task was to fit their bodies into these infrastructural worlds.” Food, Bodies, and Ethnicities in the Work of Krishnendu Ray
David Sutton In this eighth interview in the series on the development of Food Anthropology I sit down with Professor Krishnendu Ray (NYU). We discuss Professor Ray’s initial…
Workshop Selfbranding in Bewerbungsprozessen
Am Dienstag, 24.1.2023, 16-17:30 Uhr findet der nächste offene Brotgelehrte-online-Workshop statt. Unser Thema ist dieses Mal Selfbranding in Bewerbungsprozessen: Wie…
Greenland’s South: Inuit pastoralists in a rapidly changing Arctic environment
The first thing flying into Kangerlussuaq, Greenland reminds us that this is ‘properly’ Arctic. For most people who call the North home, the Arctic is further up North…
Master’s positions (MA & MSc) in plastics and justice-based research methods
CLEAR has four Master’s positions (MA or MSc) for September 2023
A Tree’s Tongue
A Nigerian poet-anthropologist witnesses the powerful rising up of ancestors through the revival of a tree in the Igbo village of Ogbodu. “A Tree’s Tongue” is part of…
Indigenizing What It Means to Be Human
SAPIENS offers a curated collection of poems and stories that center Indigenous values, worldviews, and insights, creatively reimagining anthropology and the human experience. ✽ Anthropology’s fraugh…
Malini Ambach et al., “Temples, Texts, and Networks: South Indian Perspectives” (HASP, 2022)
For many centuries, Hindu temples and shrines have been of great importance to South Indian religious, social and political life. Aside from being places of worship, they are…
Don’t pursue a PhD as skills training for “the industry”!
Based on another recent conversation on LinkedIn-this time far more productive and polite compared to my previous experience, I want to expand a little on the answer I…
Über Essen reden
Inder_innen würden viel über Essen reden, erklärten mir Freund_innen in Berlin. Und ich widersprach. In meiner indischen Familie wurde nie viel über das Essen gesprochen. Aber seit…
Über Essen reden
Inder_innen würden viel über Essen reden, erklärten mir Freund_innen in Berlin. Und ich widersprach. In meiner indischen Familie wurde nie viel über das Essen gesprochen. Aber seit…
The Rebirth of Birthcare: An Enquiry on Midwifery Care
‘The midwife tells the woman in labour that she sees she is having a hard time during the contractions. “The strength of them is good, after breaking the…
Omotayo’s book, You Can’t Go to War Without Song
https://iupress.org/9780253063212/you-cant-go-to-war-without-song/ Tayo Jolaosho died on October 21, 2021, months before their book was published in July 2022. We honor their work and memory …
Próximo número: 06/Marzo/2023
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Interkulturelle Zuschreibungen
Das neue Jahr hat neue Fellows gebracht. Fellows mit transnationalen Erfahrungen und dem Wunsch, keine Fehler zu machen. Also fragte uns die eine, wie denn das sei mit…
Interkulturelle Zuschreibungen
Das neue Jahr hat neue Fellows gebracht. Fellows mit transnationalen Erfahrungen und dem Wunsch, keine Fehler zu machen. Also fragte uns die eine, wie denn das sei mit…
James C. Rhoads et al., “Cultivating Q Methodology: Essays Honoring Steven R. Brown” (Bookbaby, 2022)
Cultivating Q Methodology is a collection of essays is in honor of Professor Steven R. Brown, the preeminent scholar of Q methodology. Q methodology, innovated by the British physicist/psychologist William…
What If Neanderthals Had Outlived Homo Sapiens?
An anthropologist considers how different the world might be if Neanderthals—and hence, their ways of navigating relationships with the environment and one another—had survived the gauntlet of evoluti…
Verletzbarkeit von Menschen mit Behinderungen im Spiegel der Pandemie
Die Pandemie hat Menschen mit Behinderungen als „besonders vulnerable Gruppe“ kurzfristig in die Aufmerksamkeit gerückt. Doch sie hat lediglich schlaglichtartig sichtbar gemacht, was häufig nicht wahr…
Kureishi metamorphosis
This is Hanif Kureishi’s study, and I am looking forward to his next book that will be greater than Kafka’s Gregor Samsa, with Italianate stylings. He had a…
Definición y naturaleza de lo urbano
Foto de Gustavo Gomes Apuntes para la clase Antropologia de los Espacios Urbananos y la Globalización del 8/19/15 DEFINICIÓN Y NATURALEZA DE LO URBANO Manuel Delgado La primera…