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Cities of Entanglements: Social Life in Johannesburg and Maputo Through Ethnographic Comparison. By Barbara Heer (2019 transcript Verlag, Bielefeld) and on page 282: yes, jealous…
Cities of Entanglements: Social Life in Johannesburg and Maputo Through Ethnographic Comparison. By Barbara Heer (2019 transcript Verlag, Bielefeld) and on page 282: yes, jealous…
This is the second of three interviews with Cymene Howe and Dominic Boyer about their duo-graph, Wind and Power in the Anthropocene. Also listen to my interview with…
Die Bindermichlkirche in Linz: Ab 1954 gebaut, und zwar von Friedrich Reischl (1911-1990), der seit der Gründung der Hermann-Göring-Werke in Linz im dortigen Baubüro beschäftigt war. Man stößt…
Die nächste Mitgliederversammlung der DGSKA findet am Dienstag, den 1. Oktober 2019 von 11:00 bis 13:00 Uhr im Audimax der Universität Konstanz, Universitätsstraße 10, statt. Unter anderem stehen…
The Virus Aleksandra Bartoszko and Marcin Ponomarew Project Supported by Foreningen for Human Narkotikapolitikk (FHN) and Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution – Noncommercia…
Native peoples of the America were thought of in early philosophy as being Red Indians, fitting perfectly into a color wheel of peoples of the earth, White people…
Shaping a dough for making shebakiya, a sweet that is fried and then coated in honey to be served during Ramadan (Photo: Katharina Graf) Food in the…
Image 1: Groin in Oceanside California, built in 1961. Photo: Ryan Anderson, 2019. Growing up, I always imagined the beach to be a natural place. I think it’s…
Interview by Alejandro I. Paz https://utpress.utexas.edu/books/dick-words-of-passage Alejandro I. Paz: Your book follows the ways that, given the entanglements between the US and Mexican economies, M…
In her new book, Social Aspects of Memory: Stories of Victims and Perpetrators from Bosnia-Herzegovina (Routledge, 2019). Alma Jeftić presents the compelling results of an empirical psychological stud……
Simon [1:00] begins our chat by asking what happens to your identity when you become a dependent spouse; that is, when your partner is supporting the household financially…
As time continues to press forward after the April 30 shooting at UNCC, I have continued to reflect, think about my experience, and discuss the experiences with others…
This is a recording of the 2018 Gjessing lecture, given at Oslo’s Museum of Cultural History. Trying to connect my own concern with global crises to Gutorm Gjessing’s…
In order to proceed, we must first acknowledge the more than three decades of work by a man who has been sounding the alarm concerning the…
Det nyligen begångna brottet i Borgå har knappast undgått någon. Två unga män, tillika bröder, sköt och skadade två poliser. Efter en dramatisk jakt kunde de sedermera gripas.…
1979 im Iran und 1980 in Polen bedrohen zwei Revolutionen die alten Mächte – im Iran stürzt der Shah, in Polen aber verhängt die Armee das Kriegsrecht. Der…
Using a remote-sensing tool called lidar, archaeologists can see what lies hidden underneath dense vegetation. This lidar image reveals the grand plaza of the Maya city of Tikal…
A short round up this month. This month’s collection will be most valuable for those interested in topics such as: childbirth, immigration and health, disability and Disability Studies,…
Hi all, Preparations for the new semester starting Monday are underway, but there’s always time for some Friday afternoon & weekend #globaldev reads!My quotes of the weekNow, imagine…
2020/21 Fellowship Competition: Royal Museums Greenwich (deadline 6 October) Royal Museums Greenwich (which comprises the National Maritime Museum, the Royal Observatory, the Queen’s House and C…
“Serán tus enemigos no solo gobernadores sádicos y prefectos torturadores, no solo colonos flageladores y banqueros golosos, no solo políticos lamecheques y magistrados vendidos, sino igualmente, y po…
Wenn Kunst, wenn Qualität, wenn großartig Gelungenes untergeht, verlieren wir immer. Alle. Das sagt der bayrische Dokumentarfilmer Dieter Wieland über den 2009 erfolgten Abriss der brutalistischen Auf…
Very keen to read this: Global Digital Cultures: Perspectives from South Asia – 2019 By Aswin Punathambekar and Sriram Mohan Digital media histories are part of a global network, and…
Our zine “Infrastructural Digest” is now completed(!) and 250 copies have just been printed for the opening of the Privy2 demonstration garden. The zine features original artwork and…