Editorial Número 8/Noviembre/2021
Read Time:1 Minute, 52 Second El nuevo número arranca con un noviembre que nos indica que ya estamos en pleno otoño, camino del inv…
Skadet skrift – om misbruk av runer
Runer er historiske skrifttegn som vekker kulturhistorisk interesse og kreativt engasjement, nasjonalt og internasjonalt. Opprinnelig var runer et felles alfabet for germanske folkeslag, skapt ved be…
Five Breakthrough Signs of Early Peoples in the Americas
A lot of ink has been spilled in archaeological debates about the human occupation of the continents known today as North and South America. When did people arrive?…
Carlos M. Piocos, “Affect, Narratives and Politics of Southeast Asian Migration” (Routledge, 2021)
In Affect, Narratives and Politics of Southeast Asian Migration (Routledge, 2021), Carlos M. Piocos explores the politics of gendered labor migration in Southeast Asia through the stories and… Visit New Books…
Doing an Ethnography of Policing: In Conversation with Sarah Brayne
How has the use of big data and algorithms changed policing and police surveillance? On this episode, we speak with Dr. Sarah Brayne, Assistant Professor of Sociology at…
Learning from Desert Dwellers: Patty Limerick and C. J. Alvarez on Life in a Desert Nation
Drought is now a way of life. As a result, argue Patty Limerick and C. J. Alvarez in their recent Washington Post article, people throughou…
Cultura urbana i cultura urbanística
La foto es de Jenxi Resum de la classe del dia 3/10/2017 de la asignatura Antropología de los Espacios Urbanos del Máster de Antropología y Etnografía de la…
The Thomas Marchione Food-as-a-Human-Right 2021 Award Winner!
Ileana I. Diaz, 2021 Thomas Marchione Award Winner SAFN is pleased to announce that the 2021 Thomas Marchione Food-as-a-Human-Right Student Award winner is Ileana Diaz, of the University…
Del espectáculo como sustituto de la realidad
Read Time:2 Minute, 24 Second Hace un par de días viví, no sin asombro, cómo alguien amenazaba con tirarse desde un cuarto piso. No…
Why English Might Let Go of “He” and “She”
Pronouns are giving us trouble. English speakers face a dilemma. The current structure of our language is exclusionary with regard to gender: The personal pronouns “she” and “he”…
Bernard Scott, “Cybernetics for the Social Sciences” (Brill, 2021)
On this episode, I have the great pleasure of finally getting to talk with one of the “unsung heroes” of cybernetics, whose work has finally begun to receive…
واژگان تخصصی دریدا
مقدمه در مراجعه و مطالعۀ کتب مربوط به دریدا، دائماً احساس میکردم که ایکاش کتابی وجود داشت که تمام اصطلاحات و واژگان تخصصی این حیطه را پوشش میداد؛…
نگاهی به بیرون از ژرفا؛ بازنگری جایگاه اجتماعی زن
خانواده زن را «میسازد» چگونه میتوان جولیت میچل، نویسنده و روانکاو مارکسیست فمینیستی را که بیست سال پیاپی است نسبت روانکاوی و فمینیسم را مورد پژوهش و فعالیت…
سفرنامه جنوب هند (۳۸)
درواقع در این جزیره دو نوع غار معابد در دو سوی کاملا مجزای جزیره وجود دارد: ۱- غار معابدی که در تپه های غربی جزیره قرار دارد و…
به مناسبت یکصدمین سال خاموشی کوچک خان جنگلی
آیا کوچک خان جدایی طلب بود و قصد داشت گیلان را از ایران جدا کند؟(۱) اشاره: متن فشرده تر قسمت نخست این مقاله هم زمان در کار مشترک…
Spoiler-Phobie. Die kurze Geschichte eines neuen Phänomens
Nur wenige Dinge sind so verpönt wie das Spoilern eines Films oder einer Serie. Dabei ist der Spoiler ein junges Phänomen.
De la utopía del instante congelado de los nacionalismos
Read Time:2 Minute, 34 Second Jamás, aún a sabiendas del problema que entraña este palabro, entenderé el nacionalismo político. Est…
Diferencia entre apropiación y privatización del espacio
La foto es de Frank Jackson Mensaje para Hugo Núñez, investigador invitado DIFERENCIA ENTRE APROPIACIÓN Y PRIVATIZACIÓN DEL ESPACIO Manuel Delgado Importante esta apreciación en la que insistía…
Christine Wilson 2021 Undergraduate Award Winner
Carolyn Mason, Christine Wilson 2021 Undergraduate Award Winner SAFN is pleased to announce that Carolyn Mason is the winner of the 2021 Christine Wilson Undergraduate Award, for her…
Through the Lens of the Anthropocene: The Shared Histories and Futures of Ethnographic and Natural History Filmmaking
By Alejandra Melian-Morse, McGill University § The very first scene of the BBC’s Planet Earth II (Berlowitz et al. 2016) breaks the mould of early BBC natural history…
Alchemy, Metallurgy, and Modern Chemistry in Post-Medieval Europe: An Intersection of Archaeological Science and the History of Science
Oil on Canvas of a experimental demonstration, public domain What is the first image conjured up in your mind by the word “alchemy”? Influenced by popular culture, it…
We All Live on Permafrost
Indigenous Sakha communities in Siberia raise a rare native horse breed that can survive the extreme cold. Susan Alexandra Crate One of the most distinct memories from my…
Is GPT-3 the end of literature?
From Spacewhy on Medium: Most of the content generated is bad, like a repetitive HAL 9000 in its death agony—the program is in beta—but every once and a…
Historicizing Evolutionism: A Dialectical Review of Robert L. Carneiro (2003) and Efram Sera-Shriar (2018)
Carneiro, Robert L. Evolutionism in Cultural Anthropology: A Critical History. 339 pp., 10 b/w illus., bibl., index. Boulder: Westview Press, 2003. (Reprinted by Routledge in 2018) Sera-Shriar, E…