Haiti is the target of an overwhelming number of internationally funded health projects. While religious institutions sponsor a number of these initiatives, many are implemented within the secular…
DR SALLY-ANNE FRANCIS & DR SARAH YARDLEY “I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.” (W.B.Yeats) “A rapid, focused ethnography…
Discard Studies is an interdisciplinary field of research that takes systems of waste and wasting as its topic of study, including but beyond conventional notions of trash and…
The Familiar Strange · Ep #99 The Conference Extravaganza: AAS &AAA: This month on TFS This week we’re back with a conference extravaganza! With the AAS and AAA’s…
Hey everyone — long time, no see! Not much has happened in the two years since I’ve updated this website — just a global plague, an attempted coup,…
TRIBUTE BY: Prof. Kaushik Bose, Head of Department, Department of Anthropology, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore – 721102, West Bengal, INDIA. e-mail: kaushikbose@cantab.net DILIP MAHALANABIS (12th …
Seit knapp 20 Jahren bin ich PIO (Person of Indian Origin), seit gut 10 Jahren OCI (Overseas Citizen of India). Am Anfang hat mir die PIO in Indien…
Seit knapp 20 Jahren bin ich PIO (Person of Indian Origin), seit gut 10 Jahren OCI (Overseas Citizen of India). Am Anfang hat mir die PIO in Indien…
Humanitäre Institutionen erscheinen oft als über dem politischen und lokalen Geschehen schwebende Institutionen, neutral, unparteilich, universalistisch. Doch, wer Leben rettet, agiert politisch und o…
Since Elon Musk bought Twitter, there has been an exodus of “Twitter executives on the front lines of protecting safety, security, speech, and accessibility. Some were fired, others…
این نوشته در آبان ماه ۱۳۹۶ در همین وبگاه منتشر و اکنون در ۵ آذرماه ۱۴۰۱ بازنشر میشود. در دورانی که هنوز از جنبش های چریکی خبری نبود،…
Prof. P. C. Joshi Former Vice Chancellor I/C And Senior Professor Department of Anthropology University of Delhi, Delhi – 110 007 Email: pcjoshidu@gmail.com Study of monuments is part…
در مقاله پیشین با عنوان تناسب مفاهیم دراشکال هندسی و موسیقی (۱)، به ارتباط هندسه و موسیقی پرداخته شد. نکات حائز اهمیت به عنوان پیشزمینه قسمت دوم چنین…
گاه تلاشهایی را شاهد بودهام مبنی بر آنکه فلسفه را همچون کالایی دیدنی به افراد معرفی کنند. چیزی که مثل پیاز و سیبزمینی، قابلدیدن است، و تعریف و…
Hi all,There seems to be some kind of sporting event going on in Qatar this week & a settler colonial holiday is celebrated in the US-enjoy if you…
Diese Woche fand ein Workshop zur Dekolonisierung von Wissen mit einer tunesischen Delegation statt. Die Arbeitssprachen waren die beiden Kolonialsprachen Englisch und Französisch. Etliche der Te…
Diese Woche fand ein Workshop zur Dekolonisierung von Wissen mit einer tunesischen Delegation statt. Die Arbeitssprachen waren die beiden Kolonialsprachen Englisch und Französisch. Etliche der Te…
Historia er full av eksempler på at språktrekk på sett og vis har blitt større enn seg selv; de har blitt emblemer eller ikoner for en viss type…
“Nuestro camino científico es considerar nuestra cultura, en la medida enque seamos capaces, como uno entre muchos otros ejemplos de lasvariadas configuraciones de la cultura humana.”Ruth Benedict. “Lo…
Anthropological Witness: Lessons from the Khmer Rouge Tribunal (Cornell UP, 2022) tells the story of Alexander Laban Hinton’s encounter with an accused architect of genocide and, more broadly, Hinton’s…
There’s a paid opportunity for a visiting fellow to work with CLEAR at Memorial University for 2 weeks-4 months on ocean-related research. Details of the competition are here:…
Fragmento del artículo publicado en el Libro del Año 1996, Salvat Editores, Barcelona, 1997 LA LEYENDA DE LAS “TRIBUS URBANAS” Manuel Delgado La heterogeneidad cultural de los jóvenes,…
Ritual Shrine Offerings Among the Exotic Nacirema Tribe While it may seem that anthropologists have documented the most exotic rituals across the globe, the strangest rituals are still…