Täter und Täterinnen
Über Gewalt gegen Frauen und ihre Ursachen Der Kommentar ist in der Wiener Zeitung vom 16. 12. 2020, S. 21 erschienen. Anlässlich der internationalen Aktionstage im November und…
Täter und Täterinnen
Über Gewalt gegen Frauen und ihre Ursachen Der Kommentar ist am 16. 12. 2020 in der Wiener Zeitung erschienen. Anlässlich der internationalen Aktionstage im November und Dezember veröffentlichte…
De fantamas y fantoches
Fotograma de “A Ghost Story” (2017) Fragmento del epílogo “Sobre la vida sociedad de los tnasmas”, para el libro Etnografías extraordinarias. Gentes, espíritus y asombros en Salto, Uruguay, de…
19. Dezember (Adventskalender)
Jeden Tag ein Türchen, eine Person, ein Gegenstand Die Übungsräume sind verlassen, in den Fluren hallt es: Es ist leer geworden an der Uni und an der Abteilung…
Communivax
Exciting new project launched out of Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security at the Bloomberg School of Public Health: Communivax. “The coalition will conduct rapid ethnographic research rela…
Communivax
Exciting new project launched out of Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security at the Bloomberg School of Public Health: Communivax. “The coalition will conduct rapid ethnographic research rela…
RfM-Debatte 2020: Replik der Initiatorin
„Drei Sprachen sind genug fürs Abitur!“ – Ein Reformvorschlag für den Abbau der Diskriminierung von mehrsprachig Aufgewachsenen bei Schulabschlüssen Abschluss der RfM-Debatten 2020 von der Initi…
Architektur und Alltag 14
Ein bis aufs Erdgeschoß offenbar aufgegebener dreistöckiger Bau in Rotterdam. Nett daran ist einerseits der Kontrast zwischen dem leuchtenden EG mit seinen Verheißungen und den beiden oberen Geschoßen…
The Thomas Marchione Food-as-a-Human-Right 2020 Award Winner!
SAFN is pleased to announce that the 2020 Thomas Marchione Food-as-a-Human-Right Student Award winner is Gifty Dzorka from the University of Manitoba for her research project “Corporate Agricultural…
Links & Contents I Liked 389
Hi all, My blogging year is coming to its end. There is still some grading and reviewing to do and the spring semester courses also deserve a little…
Happy Holidays!
This year, 2020. … the less we speak of it, the better, right? Still, it needs to be said that: In the face of this unabated crisis, we…
Interview mit Anka Böthig von der naturfarbenwerkstatt
Interview mit Anka Böthig von der naturfarbenwerkstatt Anka Böthing ist Architektin, Baubiologin, Farbdesignerin und Gründerin der naturfarbenwerkstatt in Dresden Niederpoyritz. Neben Farben, Tape…
Wednesday Round Up #28
Trees Talk to Each Other in a Language We Can Learn, Ecologist Claims Like humans, trees are extremely social creatures, utterly dependent on each other for their survival.…
Best of SAPIENS 2020
[no-caption] Mint Images/Getty Images This year humanity was confronted with a crush of pressing issues both old and new: a pandemic, political unrest, a widespread reckoning with racism…
Long live the tundra nomads!
Just found out from the local news that in the Novyi Urengoy hospital two Nenets elders survived covid-19 and recovered from pneumonia, at the age of more than…
Tall i rommet
Mange tenker kanskje at matematikk og metaforer står så langt fra hverandre i presisjon og funksjon som det er mulig. Men slik er det slett ikke for oss…
Jihad, universalism, and the Left: A conversation with Darryl Li
Since its publication in 2019, Darryl Li’s The Universal Enemy: Jihad, Empire, and the Challenge of Solidarity (Stanford University Press) has been the focus of a great deal…
John Hartigan Jr., “Shaving the Beasts: Wild Horses and Ritual in Spain” (U Minnesota Press, 2020)
Wild horses still roam the mountains of Galicia, Spain. But each year, in a ritual dating to the 1500s called rapa das bestas, villagers herd these “beasts” together and…
David Henig, “Remaking Muslim Lives: Everyday Islam in Postwar Bosnia and Herzegovina” (U Illinois Press, 2020)
The violent disintegration of Yugoslavia and the cultural and economic dispossession caused by the collapse of socialism continue to force Muslims in Bosnia and Herzegovina to reconfigure their…
S. L. Lewis and M. A. Maslin, “The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene” (Yale UP, 2018)
Meteorites, mega-volcanoes, and plate tectonics–the old forces of nature–have transformed Earth for millions of years. They are now joined by a new geological force–humans. Our actions have driven…
David Henig, “Remaking Muslim Lives: Everyday Islam in Postwar Bosnia and Herzegovina” (U Illinois Press, 2020)
The violent disintegration of Yugoslavia and the cultural and economic dispossession caused by the collapse of socialism continue to force Muslims in Bosnia and Herzegovina to reconfigure the……
John Hartigan Jr., “Shaving the Beasts: Wild Horses and Ritual in Spain” (U Minnesota Press, 2020)
Wild horses still roam the mountains of Galicia, Spain. But each year, in a ritual dating to the 1500s called rapa das bestas, villagers herd these “beasts” together and…
S. L. Lewis and M. A. Maslin, “The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene” (Yale UP, 2018)
Meteorites, mega-volcanoes, and plate tectonics–the old forces of nature–have transformed Earth for millions of years. They are now joined by a new geological force–humans. Our actions hav… Visit…
Enkelbiljett till Ahtohallan
Vatten och vattendrag är element som fascinerat och skrämt människan genom tiderna. Det fascinerar för att livet har uppkommit från vattnet, både i modern vetenskap såsom i fler…