https://www.routledge.com/Embodied-Family-Choreography-Practices-of-Control-Care-and-Mundane-Creativity/Goodwin-Cekaite/p/book/9781138633261 Interview by Yeon-Ju Bae YJB: In arguing that the family a…
The editors of Anthropoliteia are happy to continue an ongoing series The Anthropoliteia #BlackLivesMatterSyllabus Project, which will mobilize anthropological work as a pedagogical …
Nine years ago when I started my doctoral studies not only was I in a fertile intellectual endeavour undertaking fieldwork, reading …
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“Aunt K. used to be happy when she was young. Now, she’s angry.” Aunt K.’s doll avatar, as imagined by a three-year-old.. …
It is a classic observation of anthropologists that we seek to document the everyday activities of people within various cultural contexts in …
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Arriving at work today I was met by my coworker who wanted to talk. We’ve worked together for about three years and …
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Recently I found a website that offers fiction as therapy. You have a consultation of sorts and they send you away with …
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There were some interesting news pieces this week. I’m particularly on the lookout for stories on that topic, since I will be …
I have a confession: there are many days when I wish I was anything but a disability researcher. I think wistfully to …
This is the second installment in a two-part series about siblings and disability. The first part can be found here. What does …
With Netta Avineri and Eric J. Johnson, I’ve addressed a report in the Washington Post on the many contextual factors affecting children …
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Disrupting Assumptions and Digging Deeper Growing up with a sister who had CHARGE syndrome and was deafblind, there were many times when …
Why are people poor? Why do children of the poor not thrive? The latest explanation for why children coming from disadvantaged households …
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