Chocolate Treats Have Been a Part of Our History for at Least 5,000 Years
Not a trick: We’ve been hooked on chocolate treats for a long time. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Not a trick: We’ve been hooked on chocolate treats for a long time. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
In the first of a two-part blog post, Marie-Eve Carrier-Moisan talks about the challenges of adapting her ethnographic work on sex tourism in Brazil into graphic novel form.…
A Workshop Report by the Neuroscience and Society Network Introduction The Neuroscience and Society Network organised a workshop on 11-12 July 2018 at the Institute of Psychology, Psychiatry…
Nach einem Boom des Forschungsfeldes befindet sich die Flucht- und Flüchtlingsforschung in Deutschland an einem Wendepunkt. Für ihre nachhaltige Etablierung gibt es wichtige Gründe, aber auch entschei…
Volume 10 | Number 2 | September 2018 Features Social Movements, Policy Change, and Abortion Access in Catalunya by Bayla Ostrach Remotely Global: How an Indigenous Village Wired…
Museums are full of wonderful things. From the Hope Diamond at the Smithsonian Institution’s natural history museum to the Folsom point at the Denver Museum of Nature &…
How does the genre of weird fiction provide the destabilizing framework for the future of HAUtalk? The HAU controversy is a dense teratoma,[1] a complicated intermingling of issues…
The Wall of Terror in Berlin, Gestapo and SS Headquarters (Photo by Paul Stoller) Even though I was long ago the object of anti-Semitic scorn and abuse, I…
When we hear about the “future of work” today we tend to think about different forms of automation and artificial intelligence—technological innovations that will make some jobs easier…
Då man reser är det inte ovanligt att man indelar restiden i portionsbitar som gör att längre sträckor känns mer uthärdliga att färdas. Lite som man under året…
by Matthew Clark Discourses on graduate employability have increasingly gained a prominent position in higher education (HE). Although a bemoaned topic for many and a source of melancholic…
Liebe Leser_innen, Wir, die Redaktion des Soziologiemagazins, konsumieren zahlreiche Dinge im Zuge jeder Heftentstehung. Sei es der fair gehandelte Kaffee, den wir während des Lektorats von Texten kon…
Miami, and what became a Miami aesthetic, was probably one of the most distinctive and memorable features of the 1980s in North America. Hit shows like Miami Vice…
In 1863, the California Volunteers under Colonel Patrick E. Connor (3rd Volunteer Regiment, California Cavalry), massacred either 300 or three thousand Ute (Shoshone) Indians in Cash Valley…
This month Julia (0:59), starts us off with a discussion about zombie nouns – non-nouns that have been turned into nouns – such as sociality, relationality, neoliberalisation, and…
For much of my work, archival records provide important context for interpreting the documents I receive under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This context takes different forms…
Tag 2: “Ancient Secret Great Wall Tour” – Chinesische Mauer zwischen Badaling und Mutianyu Um 7:30 Uhr, nach einem Frühstück im Hostel, wurde unsere Gruppe (ca. 20 Leute)…
Diversity training in both academia and business has seen limited success at best. Photo courtesy of publicdomainpictures.net The Challenge for Industry and Academia Uncommon Sense Starbucks’ deci…
By Peter Versteeg In 2007 street artist Banksy organized a project called Santa’s Ghetto in the city of Bethlehem, where international artists would work on the (‘security’ or…
*Note: I expanded this post into a full article, published in Real World Economic Review in 2019. See here. When orthodox economists first encounter the idea of…
A young girl attends a Día de Muertos celebration in Mexico dressed in a Halloween costume. Peter Langer/Getty Images Wendy Fonarow arrived in Mexico City late in October…
Hi all, This week I needed to take a little break from blogging-but there’s always time for a great weekly link review! Development news: You saw the Congo…
The Association for Political and Legal Anthropology is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s Book Prize and Graduate Student Paper Prize competitions. Join us at the…
On May 23, a bystander filmed 20-year-old Claudia Patricia Gómez González after a U.S. Border Patrol agent shot her in the head. The young woman had recently crossed…