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The life of the coral body by Cameron Allan McKean

Life comes apart on the reef. Changes to ocean chemistry and temperature—generated by the fossil-hunger of militarism, extractivism, and industrialism—break open coral worlds on Australia’s northeast…

  • Post date 17th April 2020
  • Post author By Cameron Allan McKean

The Twin Threat Facing Indigenous Peoples

For the Indigenous peoples of the Amazon, COVID-19 is a radical threat, one which strikes at their worldview and mirrors the violence of predatory invaders. In quarantine in…

  • Post date 17th April 2020
  • Post author By Chelsea Horton

Brotgelehrte im Home-Office #1

Das Netz ist voll mit Informationen zum guten Arbeiten im Home-Office – was sollten wir dazu Neues beitragen? Am besten gar nichts. Wir berichten einfach, welche Wege wir…

  • Post date 17th April 2020
  • Post author By Mareike

Berufsbild: Übersetzer*in

Im Newsfeed des mit uns verbundenen EireVerlags gibt es ein lesenswertes Interview mit der Übersetzerin Katrin Mrugalla: jetzt lesen. Der Beitrag Berufsbild: Übersetzer*in erschien zuerst auf Brotge…

  • Post date 17th April 2020
  • Post author By Mareike

Wissen, wer wir sind. Jobmesse-Gedanken

In den Brotgelehrte-Workshops gibt es in der Regel eine Arbeitsphase, die für die Planung konkreter nächster Schritte vorgesehen ist. Häufig rege ich an, Jobmessen zu besuchen. Ich kann…

  • Post date 17th April 2020
  • Post author By Mareike

Coronavirus and Coping With Death

While sheltering in place in California during the COVID-19 pandemic, I have been spending a lot of time thinking about my graduation day—but not because it was particularly…

  • Post date 17th April 2020
  • Post author By Anna Goldfield

Governing COVID in Brazil: Dissecting the Ableist and Reluctant Authoritarian by Francisco Ortega

Brazilians, says Prime Minister Jair Bolsonaro, are so tough they can fend off this pesky COVID-19 virus, the same virus that has killed more than 147,000+ people worldwide…

  • Post date 17th April 2020
  • Post author By Francisco Ortega

Links & Contents I Liked 361

Hi all, I hope you are well & enjoyed some form of Easter-related break!This week’s review features a lot of great long-reads on the history of pandemics, Canadian…

  • Post date 17th April 2020
  • Post author By Tobias Denskus

Hope in the Time of Corona: Indonesia

GEGER RIYANTO We were supposed to have a family dinner. In three days, I will be departing back to Germany. I was coming home for a few weeks…

  • Post date 17th April 2020
  • Post author By Rebecca_Irons

Refugees in Bremen fighting for protection: Vulnerability, power relation, and the double-standards of structural racism in Corona times (#WitnessingCorona)

Hide Press Release (2 Less Words) Silke Betscher   Illustration I: Refugees in Bremen protesting in front of the refugee reception center on Lindenstraße, 27 March 2020. Copyright:…

  • Post date 17th April 2020
  • Post author By Karoline Buchner

#Events: Virtual Edition à la Corona

Hello, readers. We hope that you and your loved ones are all staying safe (and sane?!) during these odd and testing times. In this month’s #events post, we’ve…

  • Post date 17th April 2020
  • Post author By Allegra

Communication, Privilege and the Ironies of Isolation: From Melbourne To Papua New Guinea

MONICA MINNEGAL AND PETER D. DWYER Sunday, 5 April 2020: we are in day 14 of Covid-19 quarantine. We are fortunate to be in our own house in…

  • Post date 17th April 2020
  • Post author By Rebecca_Irons

Walter Benjamin and Asja Lācis

Well, he might be the ‘Marxist you can take home to meet your mother’ (as Vijay Prashad once said to me) but here some Benjamin, plus one –…

  • Post date 17th April 2020
  • Post author By john hutnyk

Arbeitnehmer_innen richten Arbeitsplatz ein

Die Hochschulleitungen sind ja der Meinung, dass wir dieses Semester eine ganz tolle Möglichkeit haben, kreativ und flexibel zu sein und das alles furchtbar bereichernd sein wird. (Anmerkung:…

  • Post date 16th April 2020
  • Post author By urmila

Arbeitnehmer_innen richten Arbeitsplatz ein

Die Hochschulleitungen sind ja der Meinung, dass wir dieses Semester eine ganz tolle Möglichkeit haben, kreativ und flexibel zu sein und das alles furchtbar bereichernd sein wird. (Anmerkung:…

  • Post date 16th April 2020
  • Post author By urmila

Will Asia Rewrite Human History?

Archaeologists dig at a site called Al Wusta in Saudi Arabia. Klint Janulis Please note that this article includes images of human remains. The Nefud Desert is a…

  • Post date 16th April 2020
  • Post author By Sara Toth Stub

What Anthropology Teaches Us about COVID, Part 3: A Few Thoughts about Culture, and What We Can Learn from Artists . . . and the Homeless

What is “culture”? Early generations of anthropologists offered all sorts of definitions. No matter what their specifics, the various definitions inevitably shared one feature: &#8220…

  • Post date 16th April 2020
  • Post author By Alma Gottlieb

“Hygiene” is the Future: Lessons from “Post”-Cholera Haiti by Guilberly Louissaint

This essay is about paying respect. In 2018, after my first summer of preliminary fieldwork in the Artibonite region of Haiti, I returned disappointed and disillusioned. With the…

  • Post date 16th April 2020
  • Post author By Guilberly Louissaint

Dear dendrites: Quarantine ethnography

Here at Anthro{dendum}, we receive a light stream of correspondence by way of our contact form. Usually they are pitches for guest posts or questions following up on…

  • Post date 16th April 2020
  • Post author By Matt Thompson

++ENTFÄLLT++ IZO: Vortrag „Wirtschaft und die Kunst der großen Zahlen. Wie verlässlich sind Chinas Statistiken?“

Vortrag von Andrea Bréard (Paris-Saclay) zum Thema „Wirtschaft und die Kunst der großen Zahlen. Wie verlässlich sind Chinas Statistiken?“ Der Vortrag findet im Rahmen der Deutsche Bank Sti…

  • Post date 16th April 2020
  • Post author By Redaktion

Cambodia in the time of COVID-19: Conceptions, perceptions, and approaches to the novel coronavirus

*អត្ថបទនេះមានជាភាសាខ្មែរ។* Editor’s note: This post is the first in our five-part series “COVID-19: Views from the Field.” Click here to read an introduction written by series organi…

  • Post date 16th April 2020
  • Post author By Ashley Thuthao Keng Dam

COVID-19: Views from the Field

COVID-19, or the vernacular “coronavirus,” hardly needs an introduction. By the time of this writing, there are over 1.2 million active cases spread across nearly every country worldwide.…

  • Post date 16th April 2020
  • Post author By Rebekah Ciribassi

Another Day In Quarantine: The Transmutation Of The House

MARÍA FLORENCIA BLANCO ESMORIS La Matanza, Buenos Aires, Argentina I didn’t wake up that day like all the others. I had slept badly. My only peace of mind…

  • Post date 16th April 2020
  • Post author By Rebecca_Irons

The overview effect

When astronauts gaze upon the Earth from space, they experience powerful feelings of global interconnectedness. This blog explores what this phenomenon, called ‘the overview effect’, contributes to un…

  • Post date 16th April 2020
  • Post author By Leiden Anthropology Blog
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