Abstract: A cultural heritage perspective places priority on values and meanings that people ascribe to places, things, and ways of remembering. This talk focuses on tensions, challenges, and…
I met Dr. Giulia Cavallo at one of her art exhibitions in Lisbon, Portugal in 2019. For the Fluid Mosaic project she produced a text that is based…
Millionen von Menschen protestieren in Indien gegen ein neues Staatsbürgerschaftsgesetz, das Muslime explizit ausschliesst. Seit Premierminister Modis Machtantritt wurde die muslimische Bevölkerung de…
The 2020 AAA Annual Meeting, will be held November 18 – November 22 in St. Louis, Missouri. If you are looking for panelists for your session or looking for…
Anthropologist Margaret Mead immerses herself in the community on a field trip to Bali, Indonesia, in 1957. AP Photo This article was originally published at Aeon. In 1978, after…
Ikoniske Table Mountain nærmer seg. Straks lander flyet i Cape Town. Det kribler i magen. Det er fem år siden sist jeg var her og minnene strømmer på.…
Introduction I met the artist Leticia Barreto in Lisbon, Portugal, during a visit to one of her collective exhibitions. In her contribution to “Fluid Mosaic”, she proposes two…
Januari detta år har varit speciell eftersom både min mors och min svärmors hem skulle tömmas på grund av att de båda numera är bosatta på servicehem för…
Das Kumbh Mela in Indien ist die größte menschliche Versammlung auf Erden. Auch wenn es ein religiöses Hindu-Fest ist, geht es nicht immer friedlich zu. Das Kumbh Mela…
Jennifer Hsieh Page 99 Test Media scholars, philosophers, and anthropologists have all written about noise—that mysterious sonic object that can be grating to the ear at the same…
https://matskut.helsinki.fi/bitstream/handle/123456789/1248/VN860569.MP3 Sasha Newell (Université libre de Bruxelles) gave a talk titled ‘The Crowding of Clutter…
Rebgong, in the Northeastern part of the Tibetan Plateau (China’s Qinghai Province), is in the midst of a ‘Battle for Fortune.’ That is, a battle to both accumulate…
Activists have been working to dismantle patriarchal structures since the feminist and civil rights movements of the last century, and yet we continue to struggle with patriarchy today.…
12–13 June 2020 Khanty reindeer herder The Arctic is a region that is commonly associated with animals. It is typical for people in the south to imagine (sub)arctic…
Introduction Ariane is an anthropologist and a performer who chose to combine these two disciplines in her professional and personal life. She is now based in Montreal, Canada,…
Migration, Integration, Sport Obwohl Migration kein neues Phänomen darstellt (vgl. Düvell 2006), so unterscheidet sich doch die Art und Weise, wie mit Einwanderung wissenschaftlich, politisch und gese…
International PhD Academy June 1–5, 2020 in Venice last call for Applications until February 15, 2020 via VIU website! Join this unique opportunity for a broad global comparison of…
Klaus Theweleits Kultbuch „Männerphantasien“ von 1977 ist vor kurzem neu aufgelegt worden – und scheint aktueller denn je. Doch die neue Begeisterung für ein altes Buch verrät vor…
Etienne Lucier (Lussier, Lewis) was a French fur trapper who worked for the three principal fur companies in Oregon. He first arrived after traveling overland in 1811 as…
The edited volume Anthropocene Unseen: A Lexicon, edited by Cymene Howe and Anand Pandian, was just published by Punctum Books and is available in pdf format FOR FREE…
Hi all, We just wrapped up to great days of teaching & it’s late Friday afternoon-so I’ll keep the introduction short ;)! Have a great weekend!My quotes of…
A discount market on Penang Island, Malaysia, displays a face mask on a mannequin. Surgical masks are unregulated and provide minimal protection from pathogens. Paul Keller/Flickr On the…
av Mari Løken, Berit Nordahl og Gro Sandkjær Hanssen Å øke boligproduksjonen er et mål for både Oslos politikere og utbyggeraktører. Dette kan blant annet gjøres gjennom en…