Our ecological system is disturbed, and with it, every other system we’ve built to inhabit it. We do not face inevitable destruction, yet many of us cannot conceive…
Los vendehumos prosperan en una época que premia la apariencia, la rapidez y los relatos convincentes por encima de las pruebas. No son solo charlatanes: también reflejan una…
Read the transcript here. Dr. Luis Felipe R. Murillo is a brilliant author and anthropologist. I sat with him to chat about his new book Common Circuits: Hacking…
During Tania’s summer 2025 internship at the Open Door Clinic in Addison County, Vermont, she translated for a migrant farmworker, […] The post Mobility as Dependence: Politics of…
Issue Contents President’s letter Dear NAPA Members, Spring has been a season of significant news for Anthropology. Some of it (sadly) unsurprising, all of it revealing. But as…
Puede ser que alguna vez te haya surgido la idea de voy a dejar el grado de la Uned. Quiero decirte que no eres la única persona que…
What is critique, and what might it still accomplish? This question serves as the point of departure for a series of […] The post What is critique? A conversation…
What is critique, and what might it still accomplish? This question serves as the point of departure for a series of […] The post What is critique? A conversation…
What is critique, and what might it still accomplish? This question serves as the point of departure for a series of […] The post What is critique? A conversation…
What is critique, and what might it still accomplish? This question serves as the point of departure for a series of […] The post What is critique? A conversation…
ByYuije Wang We are used to measuring time by clocks and calendars, letting days and years slip away along a straight, linear path. Yet from an anthropological perspective,…
The Arcana of Reproduction More to say on this soon as it is invaluable for the book I am working on and is so much more than the…
Alle reden von Eskapismus. Und zwar zumeist in vorwurfsvollem Ton. Aber Eskapismus kann vieles sein, eine Entpolitisierung von Kunst ebenso wie eine kritische Absage an politische, mediale und…
The question that opens this text guides a research project that brings together two fields on the margins of social studies of knowledge, materiality, and technology: olfactory studies…
ByDanielle GalwayMSc Anthropology and Professional Practice The photograph shows two young women, on a summer evening, a night out in Cornwall. Similar but so different, they are sisters…
This fieldnote examines Iran’s internet shutdown — 2,100 hours accumulated over an eighty-eight-day near-total blackout, the longest documented outage in contemporary world history — not as a technica…
If you haven’t heard of Heated Rivalry, you’ve either been living under a rock or spending too much time on LinkedIn. Sadly, if you’re reading this it’s probably…
In her latest book, Sanctuary People: Faith Based Organizing in Latina/o Communities (NYU Press, 2024), Dr. Gina Perez explores sanctuary practices in Ohio, locating them in broader local and national…
By Nancy Hakizimana – The first man in recorded history did not pursue the first woman. He did not write her a letter, he did not rehearse a…
¿Existe hoy una nueva forma de silenciamiento en los medios de comunicación? A partir de casos como los de Àngels Barceló, Pepa Bueno, Jesús Cintora o Stephen Colbert,…
This article examines the McArthur River Mine Native Title compensation ruling as a landmark case in the recognition of Aboriginal cultural harm in Australia. The post The Cost…
This essay ethnographically examines the maintenance of small-scale digital publishing infrastructures and the shifting culture of software work under generative AI. The post Code from nowhere appeare…