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Of Maps, Ancestors, and Genes

How the conceptual heritage of the new and old world pervades today’s racial economy of genetics.   On a former occasion I wrote to you at some length…

  • Post date 1st March 2021
  • Post author By Chelsea Horton

The Next Piece of Our Big Genetic Puzzle

Around 50,000 years ago, Neanderthals contributed their DNA to modern humans. But the genes also flowed the other way, hundreds of thousands of years before.  In 1856, in…

  • Post date 1st March 2021
  • Post author By Chelsea Horton

Bovine Bloodlines

Selective breeding for milk and muscle has corroded cattle health and genetic diversity. Heritage breed farmers are pushing back. That old cow out there, she’s 18, and she’s…

  • Post date 1st March 2021
  • Post author By Chelsea Horton

In the Journals, February 2021 by Anna Zogas

Here are some new articles published in February 2021. These are in addition to the special issue of Critical Public Health, “Beyond Biological Citizenship,” already highlighted for us…

  • Post date 1st March 2021
  • Post author By Anna Zogas

In the Journals – Incarceration, Rehabilitation, and Recidivism

Josh Shapiro: Fair Commutation Not Mass Incarceration by joepiette2 via creativecommons Welcome back to In the Journals! This ongoing series aims to bridge conversations that are often siloed…

  • Post date 1st March 2021
  • Post author By allisontedesco

Brad Wigger on his book, Invisible Companions

Interview with Laura Murry https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=31306 Laura Murry: Please explain the main focus and argument of your book, Invisible Companions: Encounters with Imaginary Fr…

  • Post date 1st March 2021
  • Post author By |

Trump’s attack on American “democracy” by Keith Hart – Part 1

Donald Trump and the Republican Party Donald Trump may not have expected to win the 2016 presidential election. Once he … More

  • Post date 1st March 2021
  • Post author By Neil Turner

Stellenausschreibungen 9. KW, Region Westfalen-Lippe

Am 1. März ist meteorologischer Frühlingsanfang. Bereits letzte Woche hatten wir schon einen kleinen Vorgeschmack auf Sonnenschein, angenehme Temperaturen und Pollenflug. Traditionell steht der Frühl…

  • Post date 1st March 2021
  • Post author By Julia

The Dirt

The Dirt is a monthly compilation of recent publications, positions, opportunities, and calls for proposals in the field of Discard Studies.

  • Post date 1st March 2021
  • Post author By guestauth0r

Pizza Básica Universal. Mitologías omega en (más o menos) un minuto

Su influencia social es de carácter atmosférico. Respiramos su ideología mecánicamente, casi sin darnos cuenta. Nadie parece darles importancia, están ahí sí, pero creemos sentirnos a salvo de…

  • Post date 1st March 2021
  • Post author By anthropologies

Joseph Osgood in Aden: 2

Joseph Osgood was a Black American sailor who visited the Yemeni port of Aden about a dozen years before the start of the American Civil War. He offers…

  • Post date 1st March 2021
  • Post author By tabsir

#Review: Suicidal

In “Suicidal – why we kill ourselves” Jesse Bering asks what drives some of us to die by a self-directed fatal act. According to him, “there are no…

  • Post date 1st March 2021
  • Post author By Luisa T. Schneider

Shonna Trinch and Edward Snajdr, “What the Signs Say: Language, Gentrification, and Place-Making in Brooklyn” (Vanderbilt UP, 2020)

Two stores sit side-by-side. One with signage overflowing with text: a full list of business services (income tax returns, notary public, a variety of insurance) on the storefront,…

  • Post date 1st March 2021
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

Vers una antropologia negra

“Crime Scene”. Una fotografia de Weegee Consideracions per Dolors Calvo, estudiant del Màster d’Antropologia i Etnografia de la UB sobre el valor dels esdeveniments terribles, enviat el 17…

  • Post date 1st March 2021
  • Post author By Manuel Delgado

Taking Stock in California: Inequity & Grief

Having meaningful conversations about systemic racism and social immobility can connect people as much as the act of absorbing someone else’s microcosm of grief and relating to it.…

  • Post date 28th February 2021
  • Post author By Julia Brown

The limits of the UN’s Planetary pressure-adjusted HDI

  In 2020, the UNDP published a new metric that for the first time seeks officially to adjust the Human Development Index (HDI) for ecological pressure, accounting for…

  • Post date 28th February 2021
  • Post author By Jason Hickel

عشق به سبک دیکتاتور

آیا دیکتاتورها عاشق می‌شوند؟ آیا آنها هم در بند دلدادگی می‌افتند؟ «عشق» آنها چگونه است؟ از چه جنسی است؟ آیا خوشبختی معشوق آرزوی آنهاست یا بندگیش را خواهان…

  • Post date 28th February 2021
  • Post author By فاطمه آقامیری

نگاهی به فالگیری- دعانویسی و چشم زخم (۱)

مقدمه: فالگیری همیشه در زندگی بشر وجود داشته است. گاهی به عنوان یک دانش رازآلود و مبهم و بعضی مواقع هم به عنوان معرفتی حاشیه­ ای در گوشه…

  • Post date 28th February 2021
  • Post author By ثمین رمضانی

تاریخچه‌ بیماری هیستری و دوآلیسم ذهن و بدن

دوگانه انگاری در رابطهی ذهن و بدن گرایشی قدیمی در فلسفه است که ریشه های آن حتی به دوران افلاطون در یونان باستان باز میگردد. با این حال…

  • Post date 28th February 2021
  • Post author By ارسلان امیری

Die Bedrohung der akademischen Freiheit in Indien

Seit seiner Machtübernahme im Jahr 2014 hat Indiens hindu-nationalistisches Regime die Räume der politischen und akademischen Freiheit immer weiter beschnitten. Seine jüngsten Schritte zeigen die anha…

  • Post date 28th February 2021
  • Post author By Benjamin Zachariah

Academic Freedom under Threat in India

Since coming to power in 2014, India’s Hindu nationalist regime has been steadily shrinking the spaces of political and academic freedom. Its latest moves show a continuing tendency…

  • Post date 28th February 2021
  • Post author By Benjamin Zachariah

Special Issue: “Beyond Biological Citizenship” by Emmanuelle Roth

Critical Public Health’s first issue of the year is a special issue titled “Beyond Biological Citizenship,” edited by Marsha Rosengarten, Todd Sekuler, Beate Binder, Agata Dziuban and Peter-Paul…

  • Post date 27th February 2021
  • Post author By Emmanuelle Roth

چشم‌انداز مطالعات سلبریتی (۱)

چشم‌انداز مطالعات سلبریتی[۱]  نوشته *گرایِم ترنر برگردان سمانه کوهستانی و محبوبه علیجانی  جریان رو به رشد شهرت هیچ نشانه‌ای مبنی بر این‌که گسترش فرهنگ شهرت به پایان خود…

  • Post date 27th February 2021
  • Post author By

اصفهان از دریچه دوربین

مروری بر آثار مربوط به عکاسی تاریخی خانم پریسا دمندان  عکس: مسجد امام اصفهان- عکاس: ارنست هولستر(Ernest Holtzer)- تاریخ: ۱۲/۱۰/۱۲۵۱   امروزه عکس به یکی از اصلی‌ترین ابزارهای…

  • Post date 27th February 2021
  • Post author By زینب رضازاده
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