An Indefinite Marriage? Culture and/vs. Social Closure in a Romanian City
Those who work on power and its dimensional and disciplinary ramifications are the privileged audience of this post. Apologies to all others, but what I want to do…
Tag: racism
Anthropology and the State during Globalization
What’s happening with the anthropology of the state? It seemed that in the 1990s, anthropology was breaking from the ethnographic trilogy of one fieldworker, one village, one year,…
On racist racelessness in Europe
Consider these two scenes: 1) Recently talking to a graduate of a top-tier British university: I [concerned]: “This summer an Italian Senator referred to the black Minister of…
On racist racelessness in Europe
Consider these two scenes: 1) Recently talking to a graduate of a top-tier British university: I [concerned]: “This summer an Italian Senator referred to the black Minister of…
On racist racelessness in Europe
Consider these two scenes: 1) Recently talking to a graduate of a top-tier British university: I [concerned]: “This summer an Italian Senator referred to the black Minister of…
On racist racelessness in Europe
Consider these two scenes: 1) Recently talking to a graduate of a top-tier British university: I [concerned]: “This summer an Italian Senator referred to the black Minister of…
Latin America and Caribbean Anthropology: Book Update
Book orders are due for my anthropology course titled “Peoples and Cultures of Latin America.” I checked back to the May 2013 Anthropologists Studying Immigration in the United…
Black Europe Summer School – my experience
I am a white, adult, Western middle-class man. These identifications mark constitutive features shaping my social and political life – in other words, my subjectivity. They are the…
Black Europe Summer School – my experience
I am a white, adult, Western middle-class man. These identifications mark constitutive features shaping my social and political life – in other words, my subjectivity. They are the…
Black Europe Summer School – my experience
I am a white, adult, Western middle-class man. These identifications mark constitutive features shaping my social and political life – in other words, my subjectivity. They are the…
Black Europe Summer School – my experience
I am a white, adult, Western middle-class man. These identifications mark constitutive features shaping my social and political life – in other words, my subjectivity. They are the…
Clickthrough Anthropology Blogs – October 2013
I keep all the Anthropology Blogs 2013 in a big Feedly subscription. Got behind and scrolled through over 400 articles in the last few weeks. These are the…
Confronting race and racism in anthropology
The latest issue of Anthropologies containing a collection of short pieces on race and racism is now available. Check out the table of contents below for the complete…
Cultural fundamentalism. A step forward
“cultural fundamentalism/essentialism does not reify culture, but it is in reality about relationships between cultures as understood and bounded, internally homogeneous, integrated and exclusive sets…
Cultural fundamentalism. A step forward
“cultural fundamentalism/essentialism does not reify culture, but it is in reality about relationships between cultures as understood and bounded, internally homogeneous, integrated and exclusive sets…
Cultural fundamentalism. A step forward
“cultural fundamentalism/essentialism does not reify culture, but it is in reality about relationships between cultures as understood and bounded, internally homogeneous, integrated and exclusive sets…
Cultural fundamentalism. A step forward
“cultural fundamentalism/essentialism does not reify culture, but it is in reality about relationships between cultures as understood and bounded, internally homogeneous, integrated and exclusive sets…
More open thoughts on anthropology and academia
Since my last blog post got picked up by Ryan at Savage Minds, related discussions on the subjects of academia, anthropology and disciplinary discontent have been taking place…