خوشه چینی در یادمان هایِ میراث فرهنگی
خوشه چینی در یادمان هایِ میراث فرهنگی:مطالعه، مشارکت، مساهمت چگونه بازدید های فرهنگی و تاریخی خود را غنا بخشیم امروزه حفظ، توسعه و ایجاد آثار ویادمان های تاریخی…
Conferences as Ecologies of Ideas: Epistemic Cultures of the Association for Social Anthropology of Oceania
A considerable portion of scholarly life is bound up with meetings of various kinds. For those located within academic institutions, office hours, departmental meetings, and university committees pl…
کردستان مرکزی در نیمه اول هزاره دوم پیش از میلاد
معرفی کتاب “کردستان مرکزی در نیمه اول هزاره دوم پیش از میلاد” [۱] نویسنده: کوزاد محمد احمد [۲] زبان کتاب: کردی انتشارات: بنکه ی ژین، سلیمانیه، عراق سال…
De potencias oscuras y causas vagabundas
La foto es de David Jonson Consideraciones para los estudiantes del Màster en Antropologia i Etnografia de la UB, a raíz de los disturbios en Londres y otras…
Cain and Able: A Reflection on Coronavirus
The story of Cain and Able from the Christian Holy Bible is common knowledge but to recap. Cain and Able both offer sacrifices to God: Cain offering produce…
Indigenous Cultures Have Archaeology Too
A resident burns off vegetation to clear his garden plot on lands that previously were part of an ancient village called Popo. Chris Urwin In late 2015, I…
40: Quarantine & The Origins of Computation
Quarantine is a number. Quarantine was the name given to the strategy of isolating potentially harmful populations for forty days in an effort to impede potential dangers. Deriving…
Shannon Ward takes the page 99 test
My dissertation, Learning Language, Transforming Knowledge: Language Socialization in Amdo, Tibet, examines young children’s social and linguistic development in China’s western borderlands. Based on …
Book Review: The Licit Life of Capitalism: US Oil in Equatorial Guinea by Hannah Appel
In The Licit Life of Capitalism: US Oil in Equatorial Guinea, economic anthropologist Hannah Appel closely examines the operations of US oil companies in Equatorial Guinea, not only…
Hoffnung durch Bildung – Drei Jahrzehnte spendenfinanzierte Schulen auf dem Land
China beabsichtigt, bis Ende 2020 die Armut im Land zu besiegen. Welchen Beitrag haben die „Hoffnungsgrundschulen“ geleistet, deren älteste in diesem Jahr ihren 30. Geburtstag feiert? Das Jubiläum ins…
El juego del poder en el mundo antiguo (I): Oriente próximo y Egipto
Las relaciones internacionales modernas y antiguas, al igual que las relaciones de poder y conflictos generados dentro de las superestructuras que conforman los sistemas jerárquicos, tienen muchísimos…
جامعهشناسی موسیقی(۵)
ارزیابی موسیقی: سلسلهمراتب و ارزشگذاری تیموتی جی. داود-دانشگاه اَموری برگردان: فردین علیخواه وقتی محتوای موسیقایی[خاصی]گسترش مییابد اغلب شاهد فرایند ارزیابیای هستیم که در آن کنشگران[این عرصه]جای …
The ‘Dark Ages’ – a misused metaphor for a post-antibiotic future by Rachel Irwin
In 2014, then Prime Minister David Cameron told the British public that ‘we are in danger of going back to the Dark Ages of medicine.’ He was introducing…
همه ماها که دور از لبنان زندگی میکنیم نسبت به فاجعه اخیر دلشکسته شدهایم
همه ماها که دور از لبنان زندگی می کنیم نسبت به فاجعه اخیر دلشکسته شده ایم نویسنده: آنتون عیسا [۱] برگردان: مجتبی لرزنگنه احتمالن آپارتمان قدیمی من تخریب…
من ماسک میزنم، پس هستم
کرونانگاری در شهر تهران چهارشنبه اول مرداد هزار و سیصد و نود و نه. چند روزِ گذشته آمار فوتیهای کرونا رکورد خود را در ایران شکست. پنج هزار…
Special Issue: Sensing Race as a Ghost Variable in Science, Technology, and Medicine by Raha Peyravi
The journal of Science, Technology, and Human Values has released a special issue edited by Katrina Karkazis and Rebecca Jordan-Young that highlights the invisibility of race in different…
In the Journals, July 2020 (Part 2) by Raha Peyravi
Critical Public Health Hostage to Fortune: an Empirical Study of the Tobacco Industry’s Business Strategies since the Advent of e-cigarettes (open access) Marisa de Andrade, Kathryn Angus, Ge…
Panel “Digital Ethnography” at VANDA2020
We are excited to announce the presenters of the panel “Digital Ethnography: Revisiting Theoretical Concepts and Methodological Approaches” at Vienna Anthropology Days 2020 (VANDA2020…
Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Problems with Project Roomkey in the COVID-19 Pandemic by Lauren Ensor
“Constrained to exist in public spaces, the homeless are constant targets of regulation, criminalisation, expulsion and erasure.” – Randall Amster On April 3, 2020, Californian Governor Gavi…
Somos la proyección de nuestra sombra
La foto es de Diane Arbus Contribución a una discusión sobre monstruos con Alberto López Bargados, Gerard Horta, Miquel Fernández y Marta Venceslao SOMOS LA PROYECCIÓN DE NUESTRA…
In the Journals – Conflict and Captivity
POW release to UN authorities was the first step in repatriation. Here, communists turn over UN troops at the POW receiving center at Panmunjon, on the border of…
Roberto J. González on his book, Connected
Interview by Patricia G. Lange https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520344211/connected Patricia G. Lange: According to your book, the people of the remote community of Talea in Oaxaca, Mexico have a say…
Charles Piot, “The Fixer: Visa Lottery Chronicles” (Duke UP, 2019)
In the West African nation of Togo, applying for the U.S. Diversity Visa Lottery is a national obsession, with hundreds of thousands of Togolese entering each year. From…