Adia Benton and Sa’ed Atshan have edited a special issue of Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry called The Clinic in Crisis: Medicine and Politics in the Context of Social Upheaval. Here…
Part I can be found here. Social Science & Medicine Where the lay and the technical meet: Using an anthropology of interfaces to explain persistent reproductive health disparities…
Following Anna’s post on current special issues, here are abstracts from this month’s journal outputs. American Ethnologist Skill and masculinity in Olympic weightlifting: Training cues an…
In advance of our regular monthly journal round-up, here are two special issues to check out! First, the brand new June 2016 issue of East Asian Science, Technology and…
Summer is here and that means that most of us will no doubt be undertaking fieldwork of some sort. But fear not, as we here at In the…
Another set of great papers from the journals in April. Enjoy! Social Science & Medicine ‘I knew before I was told’: Breaches, cues and clues in the…
Welcome back to In the Journals, a look at some of the many recent publications on the law, sovereignty, security and the state. As winter is now well…
Welcome to the first stack of ‘In the Journals’ for April! It’s a bumper crop, so find a cosy corner and some coffee to comb through it all.…
April brings many special issues! We’ve already highlighted themed issues on insurance and digitized health, and here are two more themed issues to know about: this month’s História, Ciênc…
In addition to our regular roundup of journal articles, these two special issues were published this month: In Medical Anthropology Quarterly, “Toward an Anthropology of Insurance and Health Re…
Here is the second half of our March roundup of journal articles. There are also two Special Issues out this month that may be of interest, including the current Medical…
Welcome back to In the Journals, our monthly recap of recent publications regarding security, law, crime, and governance. The upcoming April edition of Security Dialogue features a fantastic…
Here is the first installment of articles published in March. There is a special issue of East Asian Science, Technology and Society on “Body and Enhancement Technology,” and I also…
And now for a very belated February post (not even the extra day could help this year…). However, there is much to dig in to here, including two…
Welcome back to In the Journals, a look at recent publications in the world of security, law, crime, and governance. The February issue of Cultural Anthropology is…
This month’s reading list, part I American Ethnologist The 2015 Refugee Crisis in Europe: Forum Representing the “European refugee crisis” in Germany and beyond: Deservingness and difference, life…
In addition to our regular roundup of journal offerings, the current issue of Medical Anthropology is a special issue, entitled “Diversions of Biomedical Technologies in a Globalized World,”…
The current issue of Medical Anthropology is a special issue, entitled “Diversions of Biomedical Technologies in a Globalized World.” As Claire Beaudevin & Laurent Pordié write in their…
Find the first half of December’s post here. New Genetics and Society Beyond and within public engagement: a broadened approach to engagement in biobanking Jose A. Cañada, Aaro…
Happy New Year to all Somatosphere readers! Hopefully you were able to take a break and came back refreshed and ready to tackle your reading list. Not sure…
As both the holidays, and the year, draw to a close, we here at In the Journals wish all our readers the best in their endeavors in the…
Tanja Schneider and Steve Woolgar introduce us to Neuroscience beyond the laboratory: Neuro knowledges, technologies and markets, in this special issue of Biosocieties. Neuromarketing in the ma…
Welcome back to In the Journals, a look at recent publications in the world of security, law, crime, and governance. November has brought forth a number of engaging and…
The latest issue of Theory, Culture and Society offers a stellar set of offerings on the problematics of transdisciplinarity, through the lenses of philosophy, STS, feminist theory, and…