پنجشنبههای پرسش و پاسخ، جلسۀ چهل و یکم: چرا سلامت، چرا نئو لیبرالیسم؟
جلسه چهل و یکم مؤسسهٔ انسان شناسی و فرهنگ با موضوع «چرا سلامت، چرا نئولیبرالیسم (با نگاهی به کتاب سلامت سوسیالیستی در مناظره با نئولیبرالیسم)» برگزار خواهد شد.…
تنبارگی در عصر صفویه
تنبارگی در عصر صفویه، زهره روحی، انتشارات انسانشناسی، ۱۳۹۸ معرفی کتاب (بدن، به منزله عرصه لذتِ صاحبان قدرت، در کتابِ «تنبارگی در عصر صفویه»): در عصر صفویه، لذتِ…
Markus Virgil Hoehne: Perpetuating conflict through democratization: Presidential elections in Somalia
Presidential elections will happen in Somalia on Sunday, 15 May 2022. This will most likely not bring peace and stability to the war-torn Somali society. To the contrary,…
Neues Doktorandenkolleg zur Rolle ethnologischer Museen
Ein deutsch-französisches Doktorandenkolleg mit den Standorten Goethe-Universität (Frankfurt) und Sorbonne Nouvelle (Paris) fokussiert auf die Zukunft ethnologischer Sammlungen und Museen. Es soll zur…
Conversaciones en zapatillas de andar por casa: Juanma Vázquez de “Sexo y lo que surja”.
Read Time:13 Minute, 49 Second Hoy tenemos en “conversaciones en zapatillas de andar por casa” a Juanma Vázquez, el integrante masc…
Camas Journal, May 10, 2022 Minto-Brown Park
Visited again Minto-Brown park to see all of the camas fields. That field near the city has at this time a very thin population of camas, it seems…
Camas Journal, May 8, 2022
I returned today to Bush Park to take in the middle prairie and see how things are going. The weather has scattered spring rains all day. This year…
We Should Talk More About the Abortion Pill
In May 2018, activists took abortion pills as part of a protest against anti-abortion laws in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Many were dressed as characters from The Handmaid’s Tale,…
Source for Arabic pdfs
Here is a very useful source for downloading pdfs of Arabic texts on a wide range of subjects. Check it out here: https://ebook.univeyes.com/disciplines
Bringing Ageing to Life
Author: Charlotte Hawkins On 8th June, the ASSA team will host a workshop to bring together different anthropologists of ageing. This will include discussion of comparative papers from…
Pirámides
El papel del estado en la economía es algo que se supone resuelto desde la formulación de John M. Keynes del mecanismo de la demanda agregada. Simplificando, para…
Book Review: The Religion of the Central Luo by Okot p’Bitek
LSE Professor Tim Allen reflects on the profound impact that Ugandan poet Okot p’Bitek‘s The Religion of the Central Luo had on his own approach to fieldwork among…
Sesgo de confirmación
Read Time:2 Minute, 34 Second ¿Cómo es posible que ante un mismo hecho distintas personas saquen distintas conclusiones? Formulada …
Michael G. Flaherty and K. C. Carceral, “The Cage of Days: Time and Temporal Experience in Prison” (Columbia UP, 2022)
Prisons operate according to the clockwork logic of our criminal justice system: we punish people by making them “serve” time. The Cage of Days: Time and Temporal Experience in…
Viral Entanglements in Malaysian Porcine Worlds
This browser does not support HTML5 audio Listen to an audio recording of this piece read by Kymberley Chu Content warning: This blog post contains photo…
The last free words of a cannabis prisoner
My friend Daniel Muessig went to prison today. A former criminal defense attorney himself, he sold cannabis in Pennsylvania, a state where it’s legal. But it’s still illegal…
El espacio público no existe
La foto es de jayclar30 y está tomada de https://steemit.com/@jayclar30 Publicado en Barcelona metrópolis mediterrànea, primavera (2011) EL ESPACIO PÚBLICO NO EXISTE Manuel Delgado …
Decolonising indigenous knowledge? Reading circle 12 May 2022 noon Finnish time
Indigenous knowledge, or better indigenous ways of knowing, have been key to anthropological debates on human-environment relations in the Arctic, even more so since climate change has increased…
Susan Seizer’s reflections upon retirement
What article or book that you wrote are you most pleased with? Could you talk about the story behind writing it? Oddly enough the article I am most…
Uttryck för kollektiv sorg
Jag står tillsammans med en blandad skara människor utanför ryska generalkonsulatet i Åbo. Vi deltar i en kollektiv sorgemanifestation för offren i Ukraina. Inslagen är framförallt musikaliska och…
We need to talk about skateboarding
Skateboarding is a skilful practice, a discipline of failure, and a global culture. Sander Hölsgens studies skateboarding as a tool for social good and reflects on three socio-political…
Die Obdachlosigkeit
Die erste obdachlose Person in der Bay Area traf ich, da hatte ich den Flughafen keine zehn Minuten verlassen. Es saß im BART, der U-Bahn der Bay Area,…
Biological Science Rejects the Sex Binary, and That’s Good for Humanity
Despite myths of “pink” brains and “blue” brains, human brains are mosaics of what have stereotypically been characterized as male and female traits. CSA-Printstock/Getty Images At the re…
Busting Myths About Sex and Gender
The belief that males are aggressive while females are nurturing is a dangerous myth. Evgeny Tchebotarev/Pexels Excerpted from the second edition of Race, Monogamy, and Other Lies They…