Debt-Limit Chicken
Even though the possibility of a federal government default is an issue with potentially catastrophic consequences, GOP leaders in the House and …
Douglas Rogers, “The Old Faith and the Russian Land: A Historical Ethnography of Ethics in the Urals” (Cornell UP, 2009)
What are ethics? What are morals? How are they constituted, practiced, and regulated? How do they change over time? My own research is informed by …
Debt-Limit Chicken
Even though the possibility of a federal government default is an issue with potentially catastrophic consequences, GOP leaders in the House and …
Debt-Limit Chicken
Even though the possibility of a federal government default is an issue with potentially catastrophic consequences, GOP leaders in the House and …
Longing for Competence in a Land Where Nothing Works
The stunning capture and death of Osama bin Laden belies the widespread and ever-insistent notion that nothing works in America.
Longing for Competence in a Land Where Nothing Works
The stunning capture and death of Osama bin Laden belies the widespread and ever-insistent notion that nothing works in America.
Longing for Competence in a Land Where Nothing Works
The stunning capture and death of Osama bin Laden belies the widespread and ever-insistent notion that nothing works in America.
Thesis Defended. Issue #2: Public Anthropology
A few weeks have gone by, flowers have bloomed, the snow is gone, and I’m far less agitated then I was immediately …
Media Failure and the Image of Africa
Framed by media reports, the image of Africa for Americans consists of tales of unending political riots, cases of fraudulent elections, and …
Media Failure and the Image of Africa
Framed by media reports, the image of Africa for Americans consists of tales of unending political riots, cases of fraudulent elections, and …
«Skulle bare skremme’n!»
Lesetid: 6 minutterEtniske minoritetsgutter leker med majoritetens fordommer og stereotypier. Til tross for at de er godt tilpasset det norske samfunnet og …
Anti Anti-Science
The culture of anti-science is creating an alternative universe of meaning in which scientific practices and findings, which tend to subvert fundamentalist …
Anti Anti-Science
The culture of anti-science is creating an alternative universe of meaning in which scientific practices and findings, which tend to subvert fundamentalist …
Anti Anti-Science
The culture of anti-science is creating an alternative universe of meaning in which scientific practices and findings, which tend to subvert fundamentalist …
Anti Anti-Science
The culture of anti-science is creating an alternative universe of meaning in which scientific practices and findings, which tend to subvert fundamentalist …
Thesis defended. Issue #1:representing anthropology & being cynical.
How was it? Brutal [even if it was accepted with minor revisions!] !!! I’ll do my best to summarise the experience, and …
Budget Cutting, Politics and Visions of the Future
What will our grandchildren think about today’s public officials who wanted to end government support for the “biased” public media media, the …
Budget Cutting, Politics and Visions of the Future
What will our grandchildren think about today’s public officials who wanted to end government support for the “biased” public media media, the …
Budget Cutting, Politics and Visions of the Future
What will our grandchildren think about today’s public officials who wanted to end government support for the “biased” public media media, the …
Myth, Politics and the Erosion of The American Dream
Powerful narratives based upon fiction — not fact — shape our perceptions. As such, myths are powerful political tools that the powers-that-be …