جایگاه هویت در تدابیر الگوی اسلامی ایرانی پیشرفت
در مورد موضوع هویت، بخش از کار مربوط به تصویب اسناد و بخش دیگر در اجرای آنهاست. ایجاد سازوکارهایی که زمینه اجرایی شدن را تضمین کند، به اندازه…
جلسۀ پنجاه و سوم: انسانسوژه گونه، معرفی، نقد و بررسی کتاب «انسانسوژه گونه، بررسی جامعهشناسی روانی»
✍️ جلسه پنجاه و سوم مؤسسهٔ انسان شناسی و فرهنگ برای معرفی، نقد و بررسی کتاب «انسانسوژه گونه، بررسی جامعهشناسی روانی» برگزار خواهد شد. در این جلسه، نویسندۀ…
یادداشتهای پایان قرن (۴۰)
چهارشنبه فصل پنجم : روانکاوی فروید فروید، فرهنگ و تمدن مدرنیته چندین نظریه کلیدی دارد که یکی از آنها فرهنگ از دید زیگموند فروید است. وی در…
Hiring FT or PT research writer
CLEAR is hiring a research writer to aid in the write-up of academic articles and/or community reports and whitepapers on the following topics: plastic pollution monitoring and laboratory…
Hiring full-time & part-time research positions in Indigenous methodologies and feminist STS (fall 2022)
CLEAR is hiring one part-time (~10 hours/week) and one full-time (30-35 hours/week) research assistant position for the fall of 2022. The positions will start in September or October…
Modernizing the US Coast Guard’s Miscarriage Leave Policy
JULIEANN THOMAS March 1, 2022 Rear Admiral Eric Jones Assistant Commandant for Human Resources (CG-1) United States Coast GuardWashington, DC 20593 United States of America Dear…
Nicky Falkof, “Worrier State: Risk, Anxiety and Moral Panic in South Africa” (Manchester UP, 2022)
Worrier State: Risk, Anxiety and Moral Panic in South Africa (Manchester University Press, 2022) looks at the pervasive culture of fear in South Africa. It reveals how narratives of fear…
Người Cầm Lái
A Opera-play Người Cầm Lái (April 2022) presented Ho Chi Minh as the helmsman. By ‘The People’s Public Security Theatre, it celebrates ‘the beloved President’s 132nd birthday (1890-2022)&…
Celebrating 100 Years of Santa Fe’s Indian Market
The School for American Research (SAR) started the Santa Fe Indian Market one hundred years ago this September. SAR’s first director,…
Maurice Leenhardt, el Do Kamo i la sinceritat
La fotografia és dels fundadors de la missió protestant Do Neva, impulsada per Maurice Leenhardt a Nova Caledònia el 1903. Apunts de resum de la classe d’Antropologia Religiosa…
Ergänzung, Spezifikation oder Ersatz des ‚Migrationshintergrundes‘ und damit verbundene Folgen
Kommentar von Dr. Thomas Kemper, Universität Osnabrück – Einreichung am 09. August 2022 Einleitung[1] Der Initialbeitrag von Anne-Kathrin Will liefert wichtige Impulse und stößt eine grun…
5 Mythen aus der Jobsuche von Geisteswissenschaftler*innen
5 Mythen aus der Jobsuche von Geisteswissenschaftler*innen 1. Mythos: Auf uns warten nur prekäre Beschäftigungen! Ja, insbesondere die Übergangsphase zwischen Studium und beruflicher Etabli…
Book Review: Driving With Strangers: What Hitchhiking Tells Us about Humanity by Jonathan Purkis
In Driving With Strangers: What Hitchhiking Tells Us about Humanity, Jonathan Purkis argues that the nature of hitchhiking and its place in the world has important things to tell…
Carmen Martínez Novo, “Undoing Multiculturalism: Resource Extraction and Indigenous Rights in Ecuador” (U Pittsburgh Press, 2021)
President Rafael Correa (2007-2017) led the Ecuadoran Citizens’ Revolution that claimed to challenge the tenets of neoliberalism and the legacies of colonialism. The Correa administration promised to advance…
Caleb Simmons, “Singing the Goddess Into Place: Locality, Myth, and Social Change in Chamundi of the Hill, a Kannada Folk Ballad” (SUNY Press, 2022)
Singing the Goddess Into Place: Locality, Myth, and Social Change in Chamundi of the Hill, a Kannada Folk Ballad (SUNY Press, 2022) demonstrates how folk narratives reflect local context…
Why Do (Some) Humans Love Chili Peppers?
An anthropologist traces the origins and world travels of one of his favorite kinds of plants. ✽ As someone who grew up in the Philippines, I have always…
Subhas gutted in HCMC (fire at 76 Hai Ba Trung, 1.7.2022)
July 1st, Ho Chi Minh City – 76 Hai Ba Trung – After a fire that started in an picture framing shop*, a large part of the house…
‘Lévi-Strauss: A Biography’ by Emmanuelle Loyer
Emmanuelle Loyer. Lévi-Strauss: A Biography. Translated by Ninon Vinsonneau and Jonathan Magidoff. New York: Polity Press, 2018. xi+744 pp., illus., notes, list of works, archives, index. There…
Fiona Moore, “Global Taiwanese: Asian Skilled Labour Migrants in a Changing World” (U Toronto Press, 2021)
In Global Taiwanese: Asian Skilled Labour Migrants in a Changing World (U Toronto Press, 2021), Fiona Moore explores the different ways in which Taiwanese expatriates in London and Toronto, along…
How Deaf and Hearing Friends Co-Navigate the World
For deaf people in the U.S., accessibility has become synonymous with provisioning professional sign language interpreters. But in everyday life, deaf people’s experiences of “access” often include mo…
Selected Ho Chi Minh, in translation.
Have this in my hand, having helped translate a part of it, cannot recommend it more highly. The full Đường Cách Mệnh trans will follow next year, also…
Lisa Uperesa, “Gridiron Capital: How American Football Became a Samoan Game” (Duke UP, 2022)
Since the 1970s, a “Polynesian Pipeline” has brought football players from American Sāmoa to Hawaii and the mainland United States to play at the collegiate and professional levels.…
The Problems of Evolution as a “March of Progress”
The idea that evolution is a hierarchy of complexity with humans on top lurks in everything from biology classes to politics. It’s time to unlearn this false and…
Life Last Week
JFK’s coconut shell encased in plastic, via Wikimedia Commons After a bumpy election, James Marape returns for a second round as prime minister of PNG. I’m optimistic about…