Winner of the Public Anthropologist Award 2026
The winners of the Public Anthropologist Award 2026 are Edward Narain and Tarryn Phillips for their book Sugar: An Ethnographic Novel
The winners of the Public Anthropologist Award 2026 are Edward Narain and Tarryn Phillips for their book Sugar: An Ethnographic Novel
In the years leading up to the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad and the downfall of the Syrian Ba’athist state, the Syrian state propagated what I referred to in…
Washington has rediscovered Myanmar’s chaotic borderlands—again. After cutting aid to the countryin early 2025, the US now promises Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) “strike forces” who claim to…
Emergent Southern Urbanisms: The Dynamics of Everyday City-Making When? 28-29 May 2026 Where? University of Helsinki, Main Building U3039 This two-day symposium is organised by the research projec…
Tässä podcast-sarjassa Helsingin yliopiston antropologian opiskelijat pohtivat yhdessä aktivistien kanssa vaihtoehtoisia polkuja kohti parempaa tulevaisuutta. Sarjassa kysytään, millaisia maailmoja me…
Was sind Körperwahrnehmungsstörungen? Das Sprechen darüber hat in den letzten Jahren an Konjunktur gewonnen. Dabei weist das Störungsbild eine mehr als hundertjährige Geschichte auf, die uns auch etwa…
I’m touched to learn that this blog has just been listed in a roundup of the 60 Best Anthropology Blogs to Follow in 2026 (listed at #25). Thank…
For the last 6 years, I have been dealing with a health insurance claim for my wife’s hip operation in Thailand in January 2020. We were insured by…
This post examines how the new Syrian state seeks to reconstruct public memory through revisions of public-school curricula in a period of profound political and social transformation after…
Since Bashar Al-Assad was overthrown as President of Syria in early December 2024, the political situation in the country has been volatile. Although a new group of powerholders…
In Timor-Leste, children now learn to grow vegetables, conserve water, and design permaculture gardens as part of the national school curriculum. The post Permaculture Pedagogies and the Art…
In women’s health, the problem sometimes starts before the diagnosis – on the claim form. CPT codes are how physicians indicate the services they provide so insurers can…
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In early 2026, the South African independent game company, Nyamakop, released “Relooted,” a horizontal, side-scrolling heist game with lots of cutscenes. In this Afrofuturist game, players recover loo…
When insurers only expect to keep you for a year or two, your long term wellbeing becomes someone else’s problem – usually yours! Insurance coverage often changes when…
La fotografia l’he pres de jmdinh.net/ Comentari per els estudiants d’Antropologia religiosa enviat el 22 d’abril de 2013 L’immigrant com a monstre Manuel Delgado Vaig explicar-vos com, a la…
David Beriss Our last, but perhaps most famous, winner of this year’s SAFN Anthropology Day Photo Contest is none other than Carole Counihan, who comes in third place.…
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A Case Study on Collaboration with UX and Data Science Introduction This post is related to two previous ones that may be of interest. The first is a…
It was announced on the 17th that a new series of the drama ” Midnight Diner,” starring actor Kaoru Kobayashi, is in production. This will be the first…
An animated peanut with a bowler hat and a white beard sits on one side of a campfire, opposite three smaller peanuts grinning back at him adoringly. Amid…
David Beriss We are happy to announce that Caroline Stahley, a graduate student in the Applied Anthropology program of the University of South Florida, has taken second place…
Holi! Al habla el Antropólogo Principiante y hoy quiero presentarte mi nuevo podcast de Antropología. ¿Otro podcast más? Sí, lo sé, el boom de los podcast está pasando…