Many museums are reckoning with the colonial legacies of the human remains and cultural objects in their collections. Now anthropologists are advocating to pay similar respects to primates.…
Die im Oktober 2024 von Laura Behrmann (Universität Wuppertal) und Hanna Haag, (Gender- und Frauenforschungszentrum der Hessischen Hochschulen gFFZ), initiierte zweitägige Konferenz in Frankfurt am Ma…
Political anthropologists Ajantha Subramanian and Lori Allen are back to continue RTB’s Violent Majorities series with a set of three episodes on long-distance ethno-nationalism. Today, they speak with Peter Beinart (an editor at Jewish Currents and Professor…
Gripping tightly onto a walking stick, I slowly and precariously make my way through the forest. Careful not to catch my prosthetic foot on the exposed roots, I’m…
Honoring a Life of Learning, Kindness, and Community: Remembering Doug Sporn …
Ilongot del norte de Mindanao, fotografiados por Renato Rosaldo Final del artículo “Antropología y posmodernidad”, Trama & Fondo, 9 (2000) DEBE Y HABER DEL POSMODERNIS…
**Warning: This episode contains potentially disturbing content!** On this episode of the Black Beryl, I sit down with Justin McDaniel, a scholar of Theravada Buddhist literature and art.…
While doing some family research, I recently came across an article about my grandfather from October 29, 1952 in the newspaper of his hometown, Silkeborg, Denmark. He was…
Dear Film Enthusiasts, Get your calendars out and look forward to a festival week filled with high-quality films, engaging exchanges, and festival atmosphere! From May 27 to June…
New research uncovers how the last common primate ancestors typically birthed twins until evolutionary pressures began to favor singletons—likely driven by the advantages of birthing larger, brainier …
What is happening to USAID now is an unprecedented attack on global development and humanitarianism. If we zoom out a little bit it is also an almost unparalleled…
Chloe Beckett, M.A., Nightingale College, South Dakota, US As I grade my Cultural Anthropoloy class’s Emic and Etic Perspectives of Halloween essay, two things strike me: 1. How…
An uncaring government and a gang of unscrupulous criminals. Caught between them are people regarded as expendable – people who, pushed into a desperate situation because of poverty,…
https://www.stevenfeld.net/acoustemology-four-lectures Marina Peterson: It was a real pleasure to read the four chapters of Acoustemology: Four Lectures, which span your career. I was struck b…
The speaker of a poem refuses linguistic erasure, passing secret notes with untranslated lines in Korean—keeping the language alive during Japanese occupation. “Passing Notes” is part of the…
Podcast with Ruth Prince, Professor of Medial Anthropology at the Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo, in conversation with Thandeka Cochrane, Postdoctoral Research Associate, King…
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Reflections on Rusha Latif’s Tahrir’s Youth: Leaders of a Leaderless Revolution (American University in Cairo Press, 2022). After more than […] The post Lessons from Tahrir for activists…
Written by Jehron Muhammad Right before the release of Tyler Perry’s film, “The Six Triple Eight,” staring Kerry Washington, about …
Die radikale Rechte liebt generative KI. Trump wie Musk teilen massenhaft KI-generierte Bilder auf ihren Plattformen, und auch die AfD hat schon lange den Nutzen von Midjourney &…
آدمهای بینابینی کسانی هستند که برتارک جامعه گام میزنند. امکان مکالمه و نقد طرفینی با آنها وجود دارد. آمادهی پذیرش نگرههای متفاوت با ایدههای خود هستند ودر چالش همیشگی به…
درباره دائرهالمعارف [روشنگری] (۱۷۵۱– 1772)/ بخش نخست: زمینۀ شکلگیری دائرهالمعارف/ گردآوری: کریستیان دنی/ برگردان: مهرنوش غضنفری دو سرویراستار دائرهالمعارف پرتره دنی دیدرو، اثر لوئی میشل وانلو (۱۷…
فصل هفتم: پیری و مرگ پیری و مرگ در عرصه فراموشی (ادامه از قبل ): الیاس پاسخ بسیار تعیینکنندهای به این پرسش دارد. او که «پوشیدگیِ مرگ» در…
کاشت حقوق مدنی در کتاب داستان کودکان «چه کار بکنیم مایکل؟»[۱]، مایک ده ساله همراه همسایهشان خانم جاکوبسن، به حفظ درخت هشتاد سالۀ ماگنولیای محلهشان که در خطر…