In Colombia, decades of social and armed conflict and the US-led war on drugs have created a seemingly untenable situation for scientists and rural communities as they attempt…
Die erste Woche der Schul-Herbstferien ist vorbei, doch von Ferien kann nicht wirklich die Rede sein. Angesichts der aktuellen Situation ist das wohlverdiente und lang geplante “In-den-Urlaub-f…
If you click here, you will be taken to a Getty Images photograph by Zhang Peng/Light Rocket. The image shows a Lisu woman on her way to a…
just wanted to share this, have a look. A nice project, idea to have very short clips of young people talking about life. But as worrying as it…
گفت‌و‌گو با مصطفی رحماندوست، نویسنده و پژوهشگر ادبیات کودک و نوجوان مصطفی رحماندوست، متولد ۱۳۲۹، کارشناس زبان و ادبیات فارسی از دانشگاه تهران است.…
این مطلب در تاریح ۲۸ مهر ۱۳۹۹ در همین وبگاه منتشر و اکنون بازنشر می‌شود: یادداشت، پیشگفتار کتاب مردم شناسی جامعه تهران قدیم نوشته دکتر علی بلوکباشی است.…
This week we bring you a panel with Anthea Snowsill who is currently doing her research with the Intha people of Myanmar. In this panel We’d also introduce…
Manifestantes disparando cohetes contra el MACBA Últimos párrafos de La arti…
انسان‌شناسِ دیگری که در بحث ما می‌تواند از جایگاه مهمی برخوردار باشد ویکتور ترنر است: دانشمندی که به تَبَعِ مطالعات و نظریه‌پردازی‌هایش اگرچه همچون همتایِ خود، ون‌جنپ، مستقیماً…
This initiative sounds very promising. I think we would need a publication that explores anthropologically the specifics of gender organisation in Arctic societies, not only in villages but…
«تفکیک و جدا سازی»، اصل بنیادیِ بهشت و دوزخ و این در حالی است که برای انسان تاریخمندی که در جهانی تجربی زندگی می‌کند، این اندیشه و باور،…
This essay is my submission for Festival CHAT 2020. I’m very grateful to the CHAT organizers for hosting this phenomenal virtual event and giving us a way to…
Warum unterhält Kuba keine diplomatischen Beziehungen zu Israel? Das Verhältnis galt lange als „freundschaftlich“ – bis Kuba 1973 jegliche diplomatischen Beziehungen jäh abbrach. Die Geschichte zwisch…
As I noted in the previous post in this series on the presence and absence of Native American and First Nations studies work within the American Folklore Society,…
دکتر غلامعباس توسلی پس از تحمل یک دوره بیماری و در اثر عارضه قلبی در سن ۸۵ سالگی درگذشت. این استاد جامعه‌شناسی دانشگاه تهران در طول عمر خود…
Here is a second quick post on the presence and absence of Native American and First Nations studies at the American Folklore Society Meetings. Here the focus in…
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In 1862 the Catholic Church of the United States made a proposal to open boarding schools to serve all of the Indian reservations primarily served by their own…
Tests for Covid-19 and the politics of big numbers We are incessantly flooded with data on the evolution of the Covid-19 pandemic. WHO and the Johns Hopkins coronavirus…
Update: The post below has been updated to include the previously missing 1951 program. I use strikeout and underline to show the changes. Special thanks to Tim Lloyd…
Hi all, I will keep the intro short after a busy week with lots of inspiring discussions, a great panel at the DW conference, plus teaching, grading &…
Standplaats Wereld is expanding with a new component. We will continue to marvel you with our stories, but from now on, we will also explore them in the…
In June, the recreational and medical marijuana industry in my home state of Colorado reached US$199 million in monthly sales, a new record. The growth of this industry…
From the very first Tecoma Youth CYSS(tem) one to a few neat things already linked here – The Paper, Invisible Finger – I’ve always enjoyed the Zine scene…