Combining archival research with ethnographic fieldwork, Aniket De’s book The Boundary of Laughter: Popular Performances Across Borders in South Asia (Oxford UP, 2022) explores how spaces of popular performance have changed…
A bioarchaeologist reflects on how a team of scientists investigated various elements that contributed to the destabilization and ultimate breakdown of Mayapán. This article was originally published …
Steve Lekson briefing members at Chetro Ketl Chaco Canyon and the so-called “Chaco Phenomenon” have long evoked intense interest among SAR members. Our long tradition of annual Chaco…
What does gentrification look like? Can we even agree that it is a process that replaces one community with another? It is a question of class? Or of…
Growing up in the shadow of Hollywood, the gay sons of immigrants featured in Brown and Gay in LA: The Lives of Immigrant Sons (NYU Press, 2022) could not have…
خاطرت ما، در نهایت، اصلیترین عناصری هستند که هویتمان را میسازند. و اگر روایتی پیوسته و شخصی از تجربه زندگیمان، نتوانسته باشد خاطراتی هویتساز برایمان به وجود بیاورد،…
تداوم فرهنگ موسیقایی ساسانی تا سده پنجم هجری[۱] مهشید فراهانی چکیده موسیقی دوره ساسانی یکی از وجوه فرهنگی بارز این دوره است که به سبب نامهایی چون باربد…
نوشته: ایوان پین دانیل، برگردان: فردین علیخواه تعارضاتی بین آزادی زنان و برتری مردان چه در سطح گروه رومبا و چه در سطح تحلیل رقص،…
An archaeologist navigates her dad’s passing by using the methods of her discipline to preserve his office and gain insight into the mysteries of his personality. ✽ In…
In the summer of 2022, I went to Europe for a full-time volunteering position to help the refugees in MSF. After talking about how the nonprofit functions, I…
In the early spring of 2022, the Russo-Ukrainian war began. Having heard of the refugees' tragic experiences, I was overwhelmed with sadness and sympathy. These people not only…
In the summer of 2022, I went to Norway as a full-time volunteer for an international nonprofit. What's more, as a person who is in love with tennis…
SAPIENS’ poetry editor and inaugural poet-in-residence break down what makes certain poems anthropological and explore how poetry has the potential to transform ways of thinking and being in…
Bioethics must burn before it can be reimagined to enable the flourishing of all humans, and not just the ones that align with or are presupposed by its…
Sarah Chinnery, via Trove I spent this week fascinated by the photography of Sarah Chinnery. Her images of PNG, famous anthropologists, flower still lives, street scenes, and friends…
Alex W. Barker, who joined the SAR board of directors in August, has been appointed by President Biden to the federal government’s Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC). Alex…
In July 2022, Cheryl Schmitz spoke to Sarah Hanisch about her new book Searching for Sweetness: Women’s Mobile Lives in China and Lesotho (Hong Kong University Press, 2022).
Interview by Karen Strassler https://www.fordhampress.com/9780823298693/orphaned-landscapes/ Karen Strassler: You are writing about a moment of profound destabilization and disorientation: …
نویسنده: آلفرد کروبر- ۱۹۵۹، برگردان: طراوت مظفریان منظور ما از “شخصیت” تمامیت استعداد فکری، خلقوخو، کیفیتها و سرشتی است که یک شخص تکین را مشخص میکند. وقتی این…
قسمت دهم: یک مصاحبه کامل، مواجهه زبان مادری و هنر برای یک شاعر عرب لیلا حسین زاده، سپهر خدابخش پیشگفتار: هنر و زبان مادری در ایران، مجموعه…
تلقّی و تصوّر شاعران ایران از لنین و استالین:۱۲۹۶-۱۳۲۵ کامیار عابدی (ادامه از شمارهٔ گذشته) غ) از شعر وحید دستگردی و یحیی ریحان در حدود سالهای ۱۲۹۶-۱۲۹۸ در…
pixabay: wal_172619 Diese Woche gibt es besonders viele Praktika- und Werkstudi-Stellen, z.B. bei IMAP im Bereich Kultur- und Organisationsentwicklung (Schwerpunkt Digitale Transformation) und bei …
…time is not natural: it is a social product. A year might be the duration that has elapsed as the Earth circles the sun, but our planet’s orbital…
Die deutsche Übersetzung von Michael Rothbergs Buch zur Multidirektionalen Erinnerung hat für einige Aufregung gesorgt. In den oft sorgenvollen, teilweise auch gehässigen Besprechungen ist eins zu kur…