Tag: Harry Potter

Christine Lötscher , November 1st, 2020
J.K. Rowling steht massiv in der Kritik: Die Autorin der Harry Potter-Romane hatte wiederholt Cisfrauen gegen Transfrauen ausgespielt. Nach Erscheinen des neuen Krimis Troubled Blood wird diskutiert, …
Carie Little Hersh , August 16th, 2018
On the last day of my introduction to anthropology class, we watch scenes from the documentary Trekkies. Students grin at the sincere folks dressed as Starfleet officers and…

Carie Little Hersh , October 31st, 2016
I recently had the excellent fortune to guest blog on The Horn Book’s new venture: Family Reading about my love of reading fantasy, and sharing the books with my…

Emma Louise Backe , July 8th, 2016
Although the final book in the Harry Potter saga, The Deathly Hallows, was published almost a decade ago, J. K. Rowling has been quietly building the Harry Potter…

Leah McCurdy , April 20th, 2016
In Part Three of an ongoing series on teaching anthropology and popular culture, Leah McCurdy (University of Texas, San Antonio) provides some suggestions for creating an anthropology course…

Leah McCurdy , March 15th, 2016
In Part Two of an ongoing series, Leah McCurdy (University of Texas, San Antonio) provides an overview of how popular culture can be integrated into the university classroom. Last…

Nick Mizer , March 9th, 2016
By Emily Jackson It may seem like a long time ago now, but think back to this past December. One of the greatest things to happen, besides the…

Emma Louise Backe , July 17th, 2015
By Peter Olthoff As many therapists will tell you, if you cannot build rapport with the client, if you cannot establish a solid therapeutic relationship, then you simply…