Lots of pink at Koshien for Mother’s Day!
Screen shots from Sky A cable network. Hanshin Tigers vs. DeNA Yokohama Baystars. The umpires were wearing pink shirts and hats, the catchers were wearing pink chest protection,…
Screen shots from Sky A cable network. Hanshin Tigers vs. DeNA Yokohama Baystars. The umpires were wearing pink shirts and hats, the catchers were wearing pink chest protection,…
Nerina Weiss. Erella Grassiani, and Linda Green’s book The Entanglements of Ethnographic Fieldwork in a Violent World (Routledge, 2022) focuses on the emotional hazards of conducting fieldwork about or within…
Grave (Bloomsbury, 2023) by Allison C. Meier takes a ground-level view of how burial sites have transformed over time and how they continue to change. As a cemetery tour…
Sebanti Chatterjee’s book Choral Voices: Ethnographic Imaginations of Sound and Sacrality (Bloomsbury, 2023) is about sacred and secular choirs in Goa and Shillong across churches, seminaries, schools, auditoriums, classrooms, reality…
In the past two decades, the consumption of beauty services and cosmetic surgery in Turkey has developed from an elite phenomenon to an increasingly common practice, especially among…
Fantasy beschwört längst nicht mehr schwarzweisse Weltbilder. Das Genre ist heute zu einem Reflexionsraum von Gegenwart und ihren Geschichten geworden.
In When Forests Run Amok: War and Its Afterlives in Indigenous and Afro-Colombian Territories (Duke University Press, 2023) Daniel Ruiz-Serna follows the afterlives of war, showing how they affect the variety…
Geisteswissenschaftliche Gründungen bringen viele Menschen nicht unmittelbar mit Start-Ups in Verbindung, und doch sind technologiebasierte, schnell wachsende Unternehmen in dieser Gruppe …
Hi all,When it comes to failing the Syrian people entities from the Arab League to the IOM & the Australian government feature in this week’s newsletter; the Taliban,…
Many educators accept the idea that we need to systematically assess the performance of our students. Easily accessible writing tools complicate the practice of assessment: how do we…
In the powerful book Among the Eunuchs: A Muslim Transgender Journey (Hurst Publishers, 2022), Leyla Jagiella reflects on her story as a trans Muslim living among a third-gender community known as Khwajasira…
Vom 2. bis 30. Mai 2023 ist die vom Lost Cities-Projekt organisierten Posterausstellung im Foyer des IG-Farben-Hauses zu sehen. Die Ausstellung zeigt die Ergebnisse des von der Gerda-Henkel-Stiftung…
Lotta Björklund Larsen: Nästan hela SANT mötet hölls på engelska. Det är inte så märkligt då i stort sett all antropologisk forskning publiceras i engelskspråkiga tidskrifter. Som vår…
Leonidas VournelisBaruch College, CUNY In part one of this essay, I briefly described the workings of the “Household’s Basket”, a policy by the Greek government designed to help…
I was a guest on the Marfa Public Radio show, Nature Notes, discussing my research on human-javelina relations in Texas. Listen for a sneak peek at some of…
Here are some pieces that I want to read but almost definitely will not get around to. Perhaps you will have better luck? Sean Kingston has an amazing book…
ساره دستاران شمس لنگرودی از دوازده-سیزده سالگی شعر میگفته، هرچند پدر و مادر علاقهای به این کار او نداشتند؛ مادر نگران درس او بوده و پدر بر این…
[Featured image courtesy of Mike MacKenzie, https://www.vpnsrus.com/, and Wikimedia Commons] Various SAR members have suggested that SAR bring to Santa Fe an expert to talk about the possibilities…
The growth of extreme right-wing forces in the Argentine political process expresses the combination of global trends and specific trends associated with local political history. It also expresses…
Prof. Kallur Nava Saraswathy Professor of Biological Anthropology Department of Anthropology Delhi University, Delhi Email: knsaraswathy@yahoo.com Prof. Indera Paul Singh, fondly referred to as I.P S…
By Melinda Sue Robbins, Grants Manager, School for Advanced Research …
Fuglekikking er ein populær hobby i Noreg, og kvart år gler fuglanes selskap oss når dei vitjar fuglekasser og fôringsbrett. Men språkleg sett kan fuglane òg vera interessante,…
«رادیکالیسم» سیاسی را به چیزی جز «تندروی» نمیتوان برگرداند. و البته هرکسی مختار است چشماندازهای امید و آینده بهتر خویش را در اینگونه تندرویها و «از ریشه کندنها»…
موسیقی دنیای باستان نیز مانند هر آنچه مربوط به دنیای باستان است جالب توجه است. این موضوع که در هزاران سال پیش سلیقه موسیقایی مردم چگونه بوده وکارکرد…