Freddy Foks’s Participant Observers: Anthropology, Colonial Development, and the Reinvention of Society in Britain (U California Press, 2023) is a novel new history of the role of social anthropology in…
Alf Hornborg: Vår kollektiva rörelse mot katastrof är i sista hand inte en konsekvens av hur ekonomer tänker utan av hur de pengar är utformade som formar deras…
A while back campus and community planning tweeted out a praise tweet on their campus vision 2050 plan. In it they mentioned a community connectors program. When I…
When one is a public academic there are many pitfalls one might encounter. This is compounded by being an elected member of the board of governors. Here is…
An einem der letzten Tage in Delhi bin ich barfuß gegangen. Da konnte die indische Kollegin sehen, dass meine Füsse ganz schön Sonne bekommen haben und gebräunt waren.…
An einem der letzten Tage in Delhi bin ich barfuß gegangen. Da konnte die indische Kollegin sehen, dass meine Füsse ganz schön Sonne bekommen haben und gebräunt waren.…
Read Time:17 Minute, 49 Second En este artículo, el autor presenta algunas de las grandes contradicciones de la sociedad occidental, c…
Different cultural upbringings can determine a person’s illness experience. The relationship between the experience of a patient, and in turn, a course of treatment is inherently valuable to…
In a nearly treeless desert, Ancestral Puebloans built Great Houses with more than 200,000 massive log beams. Where they got the wood has long puzzled archaeologists. THE QUESTION…
While Immanuel Kant’s account of human reason is well known and celebrated, his account of human animality (Thierheit) is virtually unknown. Animality and reason, as pillars of Kant’s…
Read Time:6 Minute, 8 Second La violencia como modo de dominación es una tónica habitual en los territorios ocupados por fuerzas e…
Most cherry blossom trees planted in Japan today are the iconic pale-pink somei-yoshino variety—but its reign may be coming to an end. SAKURA FEVER I was in Japan…
Auch die Wissenschaft ficht Arbeitskämpfe aus. In Deutschland wurde das Reformvorhaben zum Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz (WissZeitVG) zurecht von den betroffenen Wissenschaftler:innen abgelehnt. Abe…
Humans and Javelinas: Something Something… I need a title … This study is motivated by the broad pressing question: How do we live in a world full of…
“Criminal.” It’s a label that can follow someone around for much of their life. But how does a person become a criminal? Anyone who is in prison has…
In der Metro in Delhi werden alle Ansagen in Englisch und Hindi gemacht. Auch die Anzeigen gibt es in Hindi und Englisch. Mein Hindi ist mies, aber ich…
In der Metro in Delhi werden alle Ansagen in Englisch und Hindi gemacht. Auch die Anzeigen gibt es in Hindi und Englisch. Mein Hindi ist mies, aber ich…
Firstly, this is satire. I love all of my paleoanthropologist friends. Paleoanthropology is a scientific discipline dedicated to illuminating our evolutionary history. However, it is also a low-k…
One of the central insights emerging from research on degrowth and climate mitigation is that universal public services are crucial to a just and effective transition. Capitalism…
Welcome to Tokyo’s Kabuki-chō red-light district, where Professor Akiko Takeyama started her ‘affective ethnographic’ fieldwork to explore the host clubs in which ambitious young men seek their fortunes by selling…
Everyday Religiosity and the Politics of Belonging in Ukraine (Cornell UP, 2022) reveals how and why religion has become a pivotal political force in a society struggling to overcome the…
Read Time:6 Minute, 32 Second Los virus afectan a la vida de millones de personas en el mundo provocando enfermedades. Pero tambié…
During my master’s degree, I wanted to study the idea that some social media platforms had tools for guiding users’ behavior in a certain direction. Even though this…