This past summer marked the release of Caribbean Rasanblaj, a special double issue of the Hemispheric Institute’s journal, e-misférica. Our social media team at Anthropology Now was proud to spread t…
Hi there, and welcome to our second round up of interviews from our good friends at New Books in Anthropology. Each of the interviews below is an in-depth…
De-Colonizer: Research and Art Laboratory for Social Change is a project that we, as Allegra Lab, could not ignore when doing our researches for this thematic thread on…
Gish Amit is a historian who has been involved in non formal education for twenty years. He taught cinema and literature at the Arab Democratic School in Jaffa,…
Die studentische Literaturzeitschrift »Johnny« wurde 2014 an der Goethe-Universität gegründet. Wie entstand die Idee, eine Literaturzeitschrift zu gründen? Der Ausgangspunkt lag im Seminar »Literarisc…
Yesterday we opened the AVMoFA’s first summer exhibition – Die SommerWende – and today we are very pleased to meet the artist, Axel Schön, in person and talk…
Encounters with art and design by an anthropologist and curious non-expert in visual culture. Since starting to work alongside an artist and a designer, I’ve become more aware…
Worried by the current crisis affecting the Eurozone and many other parts of the world, we also sometimes feel disempowered by our lack of deeper understanding of the…
Tell me in what journal you publish and I will tell you who you are! As social and human scientists we are caught in the midst of conflicting…
It has been a while since I have last encountered her – I wonder if I will still recognize her. Sure, she could disguise herself, to become instantly…
MOA, im Sommer 2014, von Maria Das Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver (MOA) ist eine einzigartige Institution an der Westküste Kanadas, auf dem traditionellen Land der Musqeam People. Hier…
After the spying scandals of NSA and their European partner organizations, the question of how to product oneself and who to protect oneself from has become a primary…
After the spying scandals of NSA and their European partner organizations, the question of how to product oneself and who to protect oneself from has become a primary…
When I first ran across Asifa Majid’s article with Ewelina Wnuk in Cognition, about how speakers of Maniq, a language indigenous to southern Thailand, have a vocabulary for…
In diesem Jahr wird das Institut für Ethnologie in Leipzig 100 Jahre alt. Zu diesem Anlass haben aktuelle Studierende ihre VorgängerInnen befragt. Wie war es in den 1970er…