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Career trajectories for social science & humanities graduate students – FREE program series from Brandeis U

It’s never too early for graduate students to start thinking about their post-academic professional lives. If you’re currently in school and aren’t sure what you want to do…

  • Post date 12th December 2020
  • Post author By amysantee

12. 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…

  • Post date 12th December 2020
  • Post author By Gastautor_in

Reflections on Taste Socialization

Joan Gross While reading a story to my two grandkids over Skype, I was struck by how tastes become culturally normalized.  It was a Sesame Street book and…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By foodanthro

Imagining the American Nation, and Ignoring the Tribes

In the early nineteenth century, the United States assumed ownership of all of the Oregon Territory through “right of discovery”, first adjudicated in the United States Supreme Court…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By Ethnohistory Research, LLC | David G. Lewis, PhD

Water in the Desert

In 2019, a nonprofit volunteer was acquitted of a misdemeanor charge for leaving jugs of water in the desert for passing migrants on the grounds that his actions…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By Jon Bialecki

Ethnographic books for teaching and learning about Medical Anthropology: a list by Amy Cooper

I’m an “expert” at overhauling syllabi. At least, I should be. I’ve taught a medical anthropology course almost every term for the past ten years, and no matter…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By Amy Cooper

Links & Contents I Liked 388

Hi all, One thing I realized this week was how our sector likes to talk about reforms of the #globaldev & humanitarian system…and then you come across an…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By Tobias Denskus

Sex workers working with police: Sue Davis, Vancouver BC

We hear most about the big moments in sex workers’ rights movements – court decisions, parliamentary reports, conferences, public protests. But many groups engage in negotiations behind th…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By laura agustin

The CDC Needs Social Science

[no-caption] John Moore/Getty Images The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as the primary agency in the United States that monitors, predicts, and responds to chronic disea…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By Robert A. Hahn

Writing Life No. 2: An interview with Adia Benton by Patrick Mbullo

Figure 1: Adia’s writing space “A special thanks to all the elders who ever told me to learn to be still. Research need not be running around in…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By Patrick Mbullo

Digitale Kompetenzen als Geisteswissenschaftler*in, Teil 3/3

Aus dem Workshop gefragt: Hier gehts zu Teil 1, und hier gehts zu Teil 2! Wo finde ich Informationen, die sich speziell auf mein Fach beziehen? Referenzgröße für…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By Anna Lemke

Racisme: Daar heb jij toch niet mee te maken?

Dit artikel staat ook op www.meerdanbabipangang.nl Als Taiwanees geadopteerde ben ik opgegroeid in een liefdevolle familie en is mij altijd verteld dat ondanks dat onze huid verschilt in…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By standplaatswereld

David Graeber (1961-2020)

David Graeber died unexpectedly from a massive haemorrhage of the pancreas in Venice on September 2nd of this year. Obituaries summarize the life of someone who is no…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By Keith Hart

David Graeber (1961-2020)

David Graeber died unexpectedly from a massive haemorrhage of the pancreas in Venice on September 2nd of this year. Obituaries summarize the life of someone who is no…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By Keith Hart

Andrea Ballestero, “A Future History of Water” (Duke UP, 2019)

We are joined by Dr. Andrea Ballestero, associate Professor of Anthropology and Director Ethnography Studio, at Rice University. We will be talking about her book A Future History of…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

Amanda J. Lucia, “White Utopias: The Religious Exoticism of Transformational Festivals” (U California Press, 2020)

Transformational festivals, from Burning Man to Lightning in a Bottle, Bhakti Fest, and Wanderlust, are massive events that attract thousands of participants to sites around the world.  In Wh……

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

Amanda J. Lucia, “White Utopias: The Religious Exoticism of Transformational Festivals” (U California Press, 2020)

Transformational festivals, from Burning Man to Lightning in a Bottle, Bhakti Fest, and Wanderlust, are massive events that attract thousands of participants to sites around the world.  In Whi……

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

Andrea Ballestero, “A Future History of Water” (Duke UP, 2019)

We are joined by Dr. Andrea Ballestero, associate Professor of Anthropology and Director Ethnography Studio, at Rice University. We will be talking about her book A Future History of…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

Casting Out the Disabled and Ill Immigrant: The Legacies of Australia’s Immigration Restriction Act of 1901

Collectively, immigration policies function to perform national sovereignty by reinforcing the division between citizen and migrant, usually conflated with ‘native’ and ‘outsider.’ While the work of p…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By Helena Zeweri

Escape, Exposure, and Life on the Pacific Crest Trail

An act of walking into the wilderness implies an act of walking out of somewhere or something. The Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), which extends over the US states…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By Emily Chambers

Stalo – folkväsen eller viking?

Stalo förekommer i olika sagor och sägner inom den samiska folktron. Man trodde att Stalo stal renar, kidnappade samer och åt dem. Berättelserna handlar ofta om hur samer…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By Kulturanalyser

11. 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…

  • Post date 11th December 2020
  • Post author By Kaiya Reisch

Venancio Aragon: Weaving the Colors of the World

Guest post by Sháńdíín Brown, SAR Anne Ray intern, 2020–2021 Venancio Aragon is …

  • Post date 10th December 2020
  • Post author By Sarah Soliz

Iron Dreams

Written and Illustrated by Jake Ramos,in affiliation with the Lake Sebu Indigenous Women Weavers Association, Inc. LASIWWAI She weaved. Each new drop of sweat was an indictment. The…

  • Post date 10th December 2020
  • Post author By Jake Ramos
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