Tag: learning
Alma Gottlieb , September 27th, 2021
Source here. Educators are wringing their hands these days about how much students have “fallen behind” the past year. News story after news story laments a year of…
Chelsea Horton , April 13th, 2021
Opening our teaching to risk, horizontal interactions, UnEssays, and ungrading offers ways to truly cultivate students’ learning needs, curiosity, and responsibility—in line with what anthropologists …
Chelsea Horton , April 13th, 2021
Opening our teaching to risk, horizontal interactions, UnEssays, and ungrading offers ways to truly cultivate students’ learning needs, curiosity, and responsibility—in line with what anthropologists …
Chelsea Horton , April 13th, 2021
Opening our teaching to risk, horizontal interactions, UnEssays, and ungrading offers ways to truly cultivate students’ learning needs, curiosity, and responsibility—in line with what anthropologists …
Chelsea Horton , September 19th, 2019
A documentary film shows the challenges faced by Soli children as they learn in a language that is not their own. But does the future have to be…
Haidy Geismar , August 27th, 2019
Rose Taylor, PhD Candidate, UCL Anthropology Over the course of four weeks between June and July 2019 I participated in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History’s Summer…
Caitlin Wylie , July 16th, 2019
What is the role of students in universities? There are ongoing contentious debates and campus protests about whether graduate students should be considered employees with the right to…
The Familiar Strange , September 2nd, 2018
Jodie (1:04), drawing on the book Down Girl by Australian philosopher Kate Manne, starts us off by asking what misogyny is, and how we should tackle it as…
Shirley A. Fedorak , May 2nd, 2017
Author Shirley A. Fedorak discusses the changes to the new edition of Anthropology Matters and how they are grounded in a need to make anthropology relevant to today’s…
philbu , April 21st, 2017
Budka, P. 2017. Medien und Literalität in der Kultur- und Sozialanthropologie: (Digitale) Medienpraktiken aus kulturvergleichender Perspektive. Vortrag im Workshop “Dark Side of Literacy”…
anthropoliteiaadmin , November 3rd, 2016
The editors of Anthropoliteia are happy to present the latest entry in on ongoing series The Anthropoliteia #BlackLivesMatterSyllabus Project, which will mobilize anthropological work as a pedagogical…
Elyse Bailey , September 29th, 2016
How do you engage students who have never heard of anthropology before? In a community college one finds very few students who have already decided to be anthropology…
philbu , September 22nd, 2016
Vorlesung “Visuelle Anthropologie in Zeiten zunehmender Digitalisierung“, Wintersemester 2016/17, am Institut für Kultur- und Sozialanthropologie der Universität Wien Philipp Budka Ziele D…
The Anxious Anthropologist , August 14th, 2015
The traffic was unusually terrible making my arrival at work 40 minutes later than anticipated. On my mind were familial concerns as they always are when you leave…
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Daniel Miller , August 6th, 2015
Social media and engaging anthropology? (Photo: Pabak Sarkar CC BY 2.0) Over the last year, people have often asked us questions like “Surely you will market your project using social…
Tom McDonald , July 21st, 2015
The project team filming a video for our online course Recently we have been filming a new online course on the anthropology of social media that will be available…
Musings of an Anthropology Student , July 14th, 2015
“…the cultural elements of folktales help both bridge common ground between cultures and bring out cultural differences – developing cultural awareness that is essential if we are to…
Elisabetta Costa , June 19th, 2015
Photo by Elisabetta Costa Education has become an important topic of investigation in our comparative research. Last May we also explored and presented our findings in a…