Auf den Ausstellungsflächen des Ethnologischen Museums im Humboldt Forum werden ab September Meisterwerke der ozeanischen Baukunst präsentiert. Jetzt sind Handwerker aus Palau und von den Fidschi-Ins…
Personalnot in Kitas: Wie Sie für Ihre Einrichtung Mitarbeiter gewinnen.
Kleines ABC von Auftraggeber*innen geisteswissenschaftlicher Freiberuflichkeit Vielleicht habt Ihr beim Lesen des Kleinen ABCs von Angeboten geisteswissenschaftlicher Freiberufler*innen in der…
Budka, P. (2022). The failures and promises of transport infrastructure in a remote Canadian town. Paper at 17th Biennial Conference of the European Association of Social Anthropologists (EASA),…
SEVEN MELL Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP House of Commons, London SW1A OAA 4th March 2022 Dear Secretary of State, I am writing to you, the Secretary of…
This is a fabulous new book from the University of California Press discussing photographs from late 19th and early 20th century Palestine from seven notebooks by Wasif Jawhariyyeh…
Author: Daniel Miller The research project Anthropology of Smartphones and Smart Ageing which is now close to completion was always intended to also develop some practical projects to…
Paul A. Djupe, Anand Edward Sokhey, and Amy Erica Smith, The Knowledge Polity: Teaching and Research in the Social Sciences (Oxford UP, 2022) explores a more holistic understanding of knowledge production…
The Lebanese state is structured through religious freedom and secular power sharing across sectarian groups. Every sect has specific laws that govern kinship matters like marriage or inheritance.…
In Academic Outsider: Stories of Exclusion and Hope (Stanford University Press, 2022), sociologist Victoria Reyes combines her personal experiences with research findings to examine how academia creates conditional citizenship for its…
well well… of course Robinson serves all who want him to be twisted this way and that – of its time, of our time… Immanuel Kant seems to…
Imagen de Cudillero, tomada de lugaresperdidosenelmundo.blogspot.com.es. Fragmento de El espacio social como patrimonio, prólogo al libro de Manuel Luna y Manuel Lucas, eds., “Arquitectura tradici…
Pamela RunestadAllegheny College I presented a framework for building a Food Studies syllabus at the Umbra Institute in Perugia, Italy on June 10, 2022. Thanks to positive responses…
My partner and I bought a house in 2019 and moved to San Antonio, TX, in service of my pursuit of a Ph.D. in anthropology. One thing that…
The Routledge Handbook of Ecocultural Identity (Routledge, 2020) brings the ecological turn to sociocultural understandings of self. Tema Milstein and José Castro-Sotomayor introduce a broad, insightful assembly of original theory and…
Geschichte der Gegenwart liegt an der Sonne und macht ein wenig Sommerpause. Wir publizieren daher bis zum 4. September jeweils nur am Sonntag, dafür mit besonders interessanten Hinweisen…
via goalcast Margaret Mead’s quote about how a small group of citizens can change the world can be found all over the Internet. But did she actually say…
This piece is about the unforeseen and sometimes overlooked connection between (i) birds living in the forests of Colombia’s high tropical Andes, (ii) local biologists supporting an anti-mining…
In recognition of his accomplishments in the humanities and the social sciences, Mamadou Diawara has been elected a Fellow of the British Academy. Diawara is Professor for Social…
In Remaindered Life, Neferti X. M. Tadiar examines ‘remaindered life’ that goes beyond the binary understanding of productive and disposable life propagated under global capitalism. This c…
[no caption] Frans Lemmens/Getty Images Excerpted from Paul Stoller’s essay “Jabès Amongst Songhay Sorcerers” in Philosophy on Fieldwork: Case Studies in Anthropological Analysis, e…
جلسه پنجاهم مؤسسهٔ انسان شناسی و فرهنگ درباره «چالشهای زندگی در تهران (مطالبات فرهنگی)» برگزار خواهد شد. در این جلسه خانم دکتر ترانه یلدا (معمار، شهرساز و عضو…
Kritische Perspektive auf die Gamification unseres Alltags von Jonas Meyer In einem seiner Briefe schreibt Friedrich Schiller 1795: „Denn, um es endlich auf einmal herauszusagen, der Mensch spi…
Manchmal läuft das Leben nicht so, wie wir es möchten. Manchmal waten wir durch endlose Moore, kämpfen uns durchs Dickicht, Äste schlagen uns ins Gesicht, so lange und…