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These chemicals are bad for babies and whales: Why haven’t they been banned in Canada?

Canadian regulators are all over the map with respect to flame retardants. On PBDEs, Canada infamously refused to take meaningful regulatory action. The government found most PBDEs to…

  • Post date 20th November 2017
  • Post author By guestauth0r

Announcements and Calls for Participation in Discard Studies (Nov 2017)

A collection of Discard Studies news items, calls for papers, positions,  grants and awards. CFP: Special Issue on the Contested realities of the Circular Economy Deadline: November 15th 2018…

  • Post date 20th November 2017
  • Post author By Max Liboiron

Welcome to the Instabition! #EmergingDigitalPractices

Dear Allegra readers, welcome to this week’s new #thread on emerging digital practices! Today’s post introduces not only this theme but also me, Minke Nouwens, Allegra’s newly appointed ‘M…

  • Post date 20th November 2017
  • Post author By Minke Nouwens

Deliveroo Riders Aren’t Workers, Says London Tribunal

by Rebecca Prentice In a surprise setback for trade unions attempting to organise the ‘gig’ economy, a London tribunal has ruled that Deliveroo riders are self-employed contractors, not…

  • Post date 20th November 2017
  • Post author By rebeccaprentice

Tracking the Future at the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.

–> (the Wow! signal, visualized by Benjamin Crowell, from Wikimedia) In a few days, many anthropologists will attend the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.  For…

  • Post date 19th November 2017
  • Post author By Samuel Gerald Collins

Von „Powerfrauen“ und anderen Unwörtern

Es ist Freitagabend. Ich stehe mit meinem vollgepackten Einkaufswagen an der Kasse und gähne verstohlen hinter vorgehaltener Hand. Eine strenge Woche liegt hinter mir. Die Schlange vor mir…

  • Post date 19th November 2017
  • Post author By Eveline

Rivers of the Anthropocene: new (Free!) book now available

This is a great looking new title, available here for free by the University of California Press. Regular UC Press site here. Rivers of the Anthropocene Jason M.…

  • Post date 19th November 2017
  • Post author By jeremy schmidt

#2 Tanisha Jowsey talks “Medical Tribes”

“Part of my role in teaching medical students is to peel back the inculturation that they’re in, to be able to relate with patients. Remember before you were…

  • Post date 19th November 2017
  • Post author By Ian Pollock

#1 This Month on The Familiar Strange

Jodie, Simon, Julia, and Ian preview what’s coming up on The Familiar Strange blog in the coming month. On today’s show, Jodie (1:40) follows up on 2015 fracas at…

  • Post date 19th November 2017
  • Post author By Ian Pollock

Introducing The Familiar Strange

Welcome to The Familiar Strange! In this brief introduction, the four hosts of the show introduce themselves, the podcast, and The Familiar Strange blog. This is a podcast…

  • Post date 19th November 2017
  • Post author By Ian Pollock

Reminder to self to read this again, and again (3 times and it might stick). Spivak’s telegraphed coda.

From the essay ‘What’s Left of theory?’ In An Aesthetic Education in the Era of Globalisation. Spivak 2012: 216-7.Filed under: marxism, Spivak, trinketization

  • Post date 19th November 2017
  • Post author By john hutnyk

A ‘Garden Island in Space’

This post by Julie Raymond is part a series from the members of the AAA delegation at the UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Germany.  COP23 takes place at the…

  • Post date 18th November 2017
  • Post author By aaaguestcontributor

Plenary Dialogue with Parties and Non-state Actors in the RakiRaki Room

This post by Shirley Fiske is part a series from the members of the AAA delegation at the UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Germany.  The daily schedule of meetings…

  • Post date 17th November 2017
  • Post author By aaaguestcontributor

A “Hoppy” Bubble? Linking Labor and Capital in Washington State’s Beer and Cannabis Industries

Blog Editor’s note: This is the second installment in FoodAnthropology’s series on Latinx foodways in North America. We welcome contributions from researchers in this area. More details about…

  • Post date 17th November 2017
  • Post author By foodanthro

When Black Boy Joy and STEM Don’t Mix

As a kindergartner with Black boy joy, Carter excitedly began public school wanting to become a scientist. Carter considered scientists “some of the smartest people on earth,” because…

  • Post date 17th November 2017
  • Post author By Patricia Lopez

Links & Contents I Liked 259

Hi all, It has been a loooong week-as you probably guessed by the delayed publication of this week’s review.However, as always there is plenty of food for thought…

  • Post date 17th November 2017
  • Post author By Tobias Denskus

Fieldwork/Fieldplay?

For several weeks I have been trying to figure out if I could write anything on the topic of workplace abuse of power and sexual harassment in anthropology…

  • Post date 17th November 2017
  • Post author By Rick Wilk

The Strength of Anthropology

Deciphering the Enigma of Social and Cultural Mechanisms [pquote] anthropologists are still asked to resolve human problems as if there were some miracle solution… Anthropological answers are mu…

  • Post date 17th November 2017
  • Post author By Alexandra Frankel

Anthropology for the Planet

Partnering with business for sustainability. Although the US federal government under the Trump administration is working to roll back the Environmental Protection Agency and withdraw from the Paris…

  • Post date 17th November 2017
  • Post author By Alexandra Frankel

Orte meiner argentinischen Lebens(er)haltung – 2

(Der Bruch mit dem letzten Post ist wohl arg radikal, aber ich möchte euch ja auch noch von anderen Dingen berichten.) Nicht nur mein Uni-Leben ist hier in…

  • Post date 17th November 2017
  • Post author By Charlotte

Communicating About Climate Change: We Have So Far To Go

This post by Susie Crate is part a series from the members of the AAA delegation at the UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Germany.  Wow! COP 23, not unlike…

  • Post date 17th November 2017
  • Post author By aaaguestcontributor

Medical Student Activism: Political x Institutional x Personal by Robert Rock

Robert Rock and Nientara Anderson are medical students involved in a broad range of activism efforts at the Yale School of Medicine, including the US Health Justice initiatives…

  • Post date 17th November 2017
  • Post author By Robert Rock

My body, my walk

by Georgette Veerhuis Two weeks ago I was catcalled while I was making my way through Hull, a port town located in east Yorkshire. This prompted a reflexive…

  • Post date 17th November 2017
  • Post author By standplaatswereld

Adopt a Canadian: A short story

I wrote this fiction in January 2017, following a series of events on international politics. I felt the need to an alternative-to-anthropology modality of thinking about, and expression…

  • Post date 17th November 2017
  • Post author By Alexandru Balasescu
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