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Indigenous Languages through a Reclamation Lens

The United Nations’ International Year of Indigenous Languages is likely to reproduce the colonial logics that underlie dominant narratives of language disappearance and loss. It doesn’t have to…

  • Post date 19th September 2019
  • Post author By Chelsea Horton

The End of Negotiations!?

Thematischer Thread auf dem „boasblog“ zum Thema der DGSKA-Tagung 2019 in Konstanz https://boasblogs.org/endofnegotiations-info/about/

  • Post date 19th September 2019
  • Post author By dgvred02

Remaking (Il)licit Landscapes: Layered Histories and Speculative Time in Peru’s War on Drugs

By Allison Kendra, Stanford University § Its leaves burst forth slowly from thin, shrubby branches. Every three months they mature, every three months they are pulled by hard-working…

  • Post date 19th September 2019
  • Post author By colinhoag

Glimpses of Life in Indefinite Debt in the Czech Republic

“I can only work cash-in-hand [načerno] for the rest of my life,” Nina[1] told me as we were sitting in her kitchen drinking black coffee while she was…

  • Post date 19th September 2019
  • Post author By Barbora Černušáková

Aboriginal Bark Painting from Northern Australia

Not long ago, the Mathers Museum of World Cultures opened three new early fall exhibitions. I was happy to be the curator for the smallest of these. It…

  • Post date 19th September 2019
  • Post author By Jason Baird Jackson

What Do Monuments Reveal About Their Makers?

Twice a day, on my way to and from work at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science (DMNS), I walk through a magnificent, monumental stone gate that…

  • Post date 18th September 2019
  • Post author By Stephen E. Nash

“There is no alternative”

Kaum ein Satz beschwört das Ende der Aushandlungen ökonomischer Denk- und Handlungsmuster so eingängig wie Margaret Thatchers «there is no alternative». Thatcher behauptet damit die absolute Alternati…

  • Post date 18th September 2019
  • Post author By Ehler Voss

Reflections on Performance Ethnography and Public Engagement #Report

You would have been forgiven for doing a double take if you walked past UCL Anthropology’s Darryl Forde Seminar Room on Monday 10 June, 2019. Breaking with established…

  • Post date 18th September 2019
  • Post author By Tess Altman

’Att fastna’ – en text med ’buzzwords’

I samband med min disputation levererade jag, helt enligt ordningen, en lectio praecursoria, en betraktelse över att sträva efter att vara nöjd. Tanken med den texten var att…

  • Post date 18th September 2019
  • Post author By Kulturbloggen

Kolonialismus, Kunst und Kultur – Namibia-Kooperationsprojekt am Ethnologischen Museum

Nehoa Hilma Kautodonkwa, Cynthia Schimming und Julia im Depot des Ethnologischen Museum Berlin. Filmstill aus Tracing Namibian-German Collaborations at the Ethnologisches Museum Berlin (AT). Foto: Mor…

  • Post date 18th September 2019
  • Post author By Redaktion

Balkonien in Montpellier

„Jede Wohnung braucht dringend einen Balkon“ schreibt Peter Richter in der Süddeutschen Zeitung (31.8., S. 17) in der Besprechung eines Wohnneubaus in Montpellier (Architekt: Sou Fujimoto)…

  • Post date 18th September 2019
  • Post author By genova68

The ‚Afterlives‘ of Development Interventions: ‚Failure‘ as an Opportunity

Ambitious and well planned development projects fail for various reasons. The afterlife of such “interventions” receives little attention. But local communities try to make sense of the remains…

  • Post date 18th September 2019
  • Post author By Yonatan N. Gez, Andrea Steinke

Das Nach-Leben von Entwicklungshilfeprojekten: „Misserfolg“ als Chance

Ehrgeizige und gut geplante Entwicklungshilfeprojekte scheitern aus unterschiedlichen Gründen. Wenig Aufmerksamkeit erfährt das Nachleben solcher „Interventionen“, wenn lokale Gemeinschaften versuchen…

  • Post date 18th September 2019
  • Post author By Yonatan N. Gez, Andrea Steinke

Messer’s Postings

Ellen Messer, Ph.D. (Tufts University Friedman School of Nutrition Science & Policy, Boston, MA) What’s new in food and nutrition research and policy in the world, the US,…

  • Post date 17th September 2019
  • Post author By foodanthro

Case Closed: You Can’t Make a Knife Out of Frozen Poop

Researchers tested the cutting potential of knife-shaped frozen human feces. Michelle R. Bebber In what might constitute the year’s strangest salvo against the scourge of “fake news,” ant…

  • Post date 17th September 2019
  • Post author By Nicola Jones

Empowering Women: Zwischen entwicklungspolitischer Zusammenarbeit und postkolonialem Feminismus

Eine kritische Auseinandersetzung mit der Konzeption von Women’s Empowerment der United Nations (UN) aus postkolonial feminisitischer Perspektive von Stella Köchling. Das Konzept des Women…

  • Post date 17th September 2019
  • Post author By Stella Köchling

Small Data Versus Big Data — Ethnographic Tactics and Algorithms as Culture

Photo by @bechir Small Data Versus Big Data — Ethnographic Tactics and Algorithms as Culture Why does data have to be so big and what would small data look like in relation…

  • Post date 17th September 2019
  • Post author By Alex Moltzau

Happy Hispanic

Today, in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15), we bring you a compilation of some of our favorite past posts from the Spanish-speaking world. Happy…

  • Post date 17th September 2019
  • Post author By Baird Campbell

Leo Hopkinson takes the page 99 test

A match is arranged between two boxers as part of the funeral celebrations of a prominent boxing coach in central Accra, Ghana. On arriving at the venue and…

  • Post date 16th September 2019
  • Post author By |

Rezension zu Bewegungskompetenz. Sportklettern – zwischen (geschlechtlichem) Können, Wollen und Dürfen von Babette Kirchner – verfasst von Eva Kehrstephan

Das breit gefächerte Spektrum der Soziologie findet in so gut wie in jedem Bereich im Leben statt, sei es Kunst, Interaktion, Medien, Klassen, selbst im Kochen etc. Auch…

  • Post date 16th September 2019
  • Post author By Die Redaktion

Brokered Subjects: Sex, Trafficking, and the Politics of Freedom #Interview

The topic of sex trafficking captured the imagination of the public for already a few decades. Despite the definition of trafficking being rather blurry, fighting against trafficking is frequently…

  • Post date 16th September 2019
  • Post author By Elizabeth Bernstein

Alex Rosenblat, “Uberland: How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Rules of Work” (California UP, 2018)

What does uber tell us about work, labor management, and mobility in the post-financial crisis world? Uber’s success has been tied to its cultural resonance and on its…

  • Post date 16th September 2019
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

‘We’re Not Allowed to be Girls!’ Resisting Gender-Neutral Uniform

by Anne-Meike Fechter For those unfamiliar with the issue, the news that a group of parents and pupils at an East Sussex secondary school staged a protest on…

  • Post date 16th September 2019
  • Post author By guestanthropologist

Erroneous Tropes in Narratives of Removal to the Coast Indian Reservation

Digging through previously collected digitized documents, I found several accounts of removal of the tribes to the Siletz Reservation. These are worthy of commentary for the historical origins…

  • Post date 15th September 2019
  • Post author By Ethnohistory Research, LLC | David G. Lewis, PhD
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