Mpu Prapanca and the ‘Desawarnana’
It was my birthday yesterday, and my lovely girlfriend bought me a copy of Stuart Robson’s translation of the Desawarnana, the …
Summer Roundup: Features by Deanna Day
This Friday, we are rounding up a set of feature essays that were published on Somatosphere over the summer. Unlike our previous …
Mpu Prapanca and the ‘Desawarnana’
It was my birthday yesterday, and my lovely girlfriend bought me a copy of Stuart Robson’s translation of the Desawarnana, the …
Mpu Prapanca and the ‘Desawarnana’
It was my birthday yesterday, and my lovely girlfriend bought me a copy of Stuart Robson's translation of the Desawarnana, the …
Blame it on Ebola
Since the 7th of November Sierra Leone is officially Ebola-free. Even if the outbreak lasted far too long and it was far …
What war? Whose war?
Internal changes must come about. © Cindy Cornett Seigle, via creative commons. By Thijl Sunier The day after the attacks in Paris, …
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Hi all, A busy week on aidnography featuring two new posts on conferencing in the digital age and media representation of development …
„Open City“: Die Stadt und der Terror bei Teju Cole
Im Jahr 2011 erschien das Buch “Open City” von Teju Cole. Der als Obayemi Babajide Adetokunbo Onafuwa in den USA geborene und …
Anthropologies #22 Call for Submissions: The anthropology of food
Burgers, Plate 4. Photograph by Thomas Hawk, 2009. Everyone eats, and there are cultural and social meanings embedded in the food that …
Allegra TV: Tsing and Descola in videos! #CFAS
Allie’s conference week has been packed full of interesting reads from the Biennial Conference of the Finnish Anthropological Society. Tired of reading …
“It’s All in the Name: Undiagnosis in a Diagnostic Age”
Here is the link to the paper I will present at the 2015 annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association. Lewis_2015_AAA Paper …
The second Helsinki Knots Symposium: 23 October 2015
Relations and Dependencies, the second Helsinki Knots Symposium, tackled how two disciplines, anthropology and sociology, deal with the interplay between the intellectual …
Do Brands Have The Power To Change The World?
Here is the one true thing I know about humans having studied them in action and been one myself for many …
Dominik Uhl und Anna Nolden aus Tamil Nadu, Indien
Am 24. Juli sind wir, sechs Studenten aus Tübingen, nach Chennai geflogen und von dort aus nach Pondicherry gefahren, einer schönen Stadt …
Dominik Uhl und Anna Nolden aus Tamil Nadu, Indien
Am 24. Juli sind wir, sechs Studenten aus Tübingen, nach Chennai geflogen und von dort aus nach Pondicherry gefahren, einer schönen Stadt …
Tobias Matuschek und Sarah Plaza, Tamil Nadu, Indien
Nach der Tamil Summer School in Pondicherry haben wir uns gemeinsam auf den Weg zu unserem Praktikumsort gemacht (PILZ- Home for the …
Tobias Matuschek und Sarah Plaza, Tamil Nadu, Indien
Nach der Tamil Summer School in Pondicherry haben wir uns gemeinsam auf den Weg zu unserem Praktikumsort gemacht (PILZ- Home for the …
Dominik Uhl und Anna Nolden aus Tamil Nadu, Indien
Am 24. Juli sind wir, sechs Studenten aus Tübingen, nach Chennai geflogen und von dort aus nach Pondicherry gefahren, einer schönen Stadt …
Dominik Uhl und Anna Nolden aus Tamil Nadu, Indien
Am 24. Juli sind wir, sechs Studenten aus Tübingen, nach Chennai geflogen und von dort aus nach Pondicherry gefahren, einer schönen Stadt …
Tobias Matuschek und Sarah Plaza, Tamil Nadu, Indien
Nach der Tamil Summer School in Pondicherry haben wir uns gemeinsam auf den Weg zu unserem Praktikumsort gemacht (PILZ- Home for the …
Tobias Matuschek und Sarah Plaza, Tamil Nadu, Indien
Nach der Tamil Summer School in Pondicherry haben wir uns gemeinsam auf den Weg zu unserem Praktikumsort gemacht (PILZ- Home for the …
Justyna Kajta & Adam Mrozowicki: The new Polish parliament: Between the Right and the radical Right
The new parliament in Poland resembles in its makeup the one in Hungary, almost completely dominated by right-wing political parties. The Law …
Philip Roscoe, “A Richer Life: How Economics Can Change the Way We Think and Feel” (Penguin, 2015)
So many of our social questions are now the subject of analysis from economics. In A Richer Life: How Economics can Change the …