FreeThink #4: On Art, Creativity, and Bringing Awe back to Anthropology
As you may have noticed, TAL has been on a bit of a break from releasing new episodes. But, the good news is that we have not been…
As you may have noticed, TAL has been on a bit of a break from releasing new episodes. But, the good news is that we have not been…
The editors of Anthropoliteia are happy to continue an ongoing series The Anthropoliteia #BlackLivesMatterSyllabus Project, which will mobilize anthropological work as a pedagogical exercise addressin…
As you may have noticed, TAL has been on a bit of a break from releasing new episodes. But, the good news is that we have not been…
Free video (& audio) analysis and transcription tools, partly collected via the VISCOM list serv. AQUAD 7 is a software for qualitative coding and qualitative content analysis. ELAN…
The concept of citizenship originally described inhabitants of (probably walled) towns. Some insistence on specificity of place certainly remains, although the concept today generally refers to nation…
Do you or someone you know do research related to food justice, food security, or food as a human right? It is time to consider applying for this…
Outer Space Podcast Trilogy 3: Ice Cream and Architecture
Reviewers of The Three-Headed Dog have been showing they get it: The detective-narrator is a woman with a complicated and conflicted interior life. It’s about how migrants sneak…
Prof. David Poeppel, Direktor der Abteilung Neurowissenschaften am neugegründeten Max-Planck-Institut für Empirische Ästhetik in Frankfurt, hat gestern einen Vortrag zum Thema „Die Elementarteilchen d…
Bits & Pieces Put Together to Present a Semblance of a Whole, by Lawrence Weiner, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (1991). by Peter Versteeg The first thing that came…
Both Todd and Whyte argue that achieving climate justice for and by Indigenous people requires addressing the ways in which global environmental change is intimately connected with— and…
Earlier this month, I was very fortunate to be interviewed by the BBC on my research onto the use of technology in China. The article that was published…
This is the second post in a multi-part blog series in which Katherine Cook shares her experiences integrating digital anthropology into her teaching. Technology is complicated and expensive,…
Seit dem 01. Juni 2008 werden Plastiktüten in allen Supermärkten Chinas nur noch kostenpflichtig bereitgestellt. Außerdem werden die Käufer dazu animiert, umweltfreundliche Beutel zu benutzen. Sind d…
Source: Google Images Commons not all lives are equal Al Jazeera published an op-ed by Alex Shams, anthropology doctoral student at the University of Chicago: “Earlier this week,…
Seit dem 01. Juni 2008 werden Plastiktüten in allen Supermärkten Chinas nur noch kostenpflichtig bereitgestellt. Außerdem werden die Käufer dazu animiert, umweltfreundliche Beutel zu benutzen. Sind d…
Who are ‘the people’? In the Netherlands, the construction of ‘the people’ occurs within a particular context of political and social transformation – the culturalization…
Have you heard of Space + Anthropology? This group blog through Medium.com brings together commentaries on the intersections between tech, culture, space, sci-fi, art, and anthropology. We alread…
Have you heard of Space + Anthropology? This group blog through Medium.com brings together commentaries on the intersections between tech, culture, space, sci-fi, art, and anthropology. We alread…
Moving through the saunas of Rio de Janeiro, the Amazonian eco-resorts of Manaus, and the Afro-Brazilian heritage of Bahia, Tourist Attractions: Performing Race and Masculinity in Brazils Sexual…
In 2000, Nobel laureate Paul Crutzen and Eugene Stoermer proposed that human impact on the atmosphere, the oceans, the land and ice sheets had reached such a scale…
SILENCE erschien am 02. März 2017 (Trailer, Eintrag IMDB) in den deutschen Kinos und gilt als das Herzensprojekt von Oscar-Preisträger Martin Scorsese (Regisseur). Basierend auf dem Roman „Schweigen“…
A traditional Western European plague doctor; they were hired en masse during the “Black Death” epidemic. Retrieved from http://www.themiddleages.net/plague.html Death is an omnipotent for…