Introduction In the Ancient texts of the Vedas and Upanishads, Hindu cosmological thought advocates the theory of Naad-Brahman, translated as the Sound of Brahman. It posits that the…
By Max Liboiron and Alex Bond We study plastic ingestion in animals harvested for food in Nunatsiavut, Inuit homelands in northern Labrador, Canada. This work is about more…
New Program at the School for Advanced Research, funded by the Getty, invites scholars to reimagine art history through equity, reciprocity, and community engagement SANTA FE, NM (June…
From large cities to small towns, “No Kings Day” will counter Trump’s birthday spectacle with people power. “Nah, he wouldn’t really do that.” I’ve lived in the Upper…
Let’s be honest. Anthropology is plagued by dull, pretentious, and sometimes even meaningless prose: language that is at best imprecise and at worst incomprehensible. Now and then, examples…
Vilsoni Hereniko is visiting LMU as a CAS Visiting Fellow this summer.
In times of political upheaval and cultural turmoil, transformative spaces and interventions that are easily accessible seem rare …
In photo and video material of violent conflict, a phenomenon regularly occurs that needs interpretation: perpetrators of violence who appear to enjoy their actions, or bystanders laughing or…
SAR Moments: Revisiting the Skeletons of Roopkund Lake AI Summary with minor edits by SAR Team …
What can soldier humour tell us about international relations? To begin with, humour is a universal social practice …
This blog post is part of the Seminar Reconceptualizing Warfare and Its Experience, April 10, 2025, funded by the WARFUN project. The dominant discourse about war is that soldiers…
This blog post is part of the Seminar Reconceptualizing Warfare and Its Experience, April 10, 2025, funded by the WARFUN project. Commenting on my research for the WarFun project,…
Photo: Akilah Martinez, photo by Ivan Nasitima The School for Advanced Research…
In my position as a student assistant, I have been working to reconstruct the route of the II. Freiburg Moluccan Expedition..
By Moonlight: Celebrating Women Artists in the IARC Permanent Collection by Alexandria Hawley (Diné) and Olive…
Photo: Dr. N. Fadeke Castor, 2025/26 Wenner-Gren Fellow Seven Academics Awarded Fellowships to Advance Critica…
I met Jon Marks in 2015, when I enrolled in the Master’s program in anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. I had just finished a…
Santa Fe Wasn’t Always “The City Different” AI Summary …
Sherry Fukuzawa, University of Toronto Mississauga, Canada Artificial intelligence (AI) has become the elephant in the room in every classroom. However, this is even more of a concern…
On the May 12th, 2025 cover of Time Magazine, you will see a picture of a white wolf below the bold word Extinct slashed through with a red…
SAR Now: An Artist’s Journey of Heritage, Storytelling, and Language Preservation …
After graduating high school, I began university in 2003, majoring in biology and psychology. My goal at the time was to work in conservation, ecology, and organismal biology.…
A scientific protocol for how to identify microplastics from non-plastics using a full range of senses
Cancelling Mbembe On June 6 2024 I was present in the grand hall that is the University Aula of the University of Bergen in Norway when my friend…