Museum Anthropology: Getty Museum Review Targets Its Antiquities Collection
Getty Museum Review Targets Its Antiquities Collection
View ArticleLanguage Log: Infant involved in crash blossom
A commenter on FARK noted this headline on the website for KMOV St. Louis: Infant pulled from wrecked car involved in short police pursuit …adding, "No word on how far his short little legs took him...
View ArticleThe Immanent Frame: Remembering a different evangelicalism
Celebrating the ideological diversity of contemporary evangelicalism, Marcia Pally heralds the advent of a religious non-right. Shattering stereotypes of a monolithic conservatism, she performs a...
View ArticleAAA blog: 4 AAA Career Toolkits Left – Buy Yours Today!
Students, get your hands on the AAA Career Toolkit with book The Anthropology Graduate’s Guide: From Student to a Career before it’s gone! We have four left in inventory and when they’re gone they’re...
View ArticleAidnography - Development as anthropological object: Links & Contents I Liked 60
Hello all,It's always neat when the weekly link collection ends up with some kind of theme or thread guiding my collecting and commenting and hopefully your reading, too...I guess this week is all...
View ArticleSam Grace: Note Taker HD in school and the field
I am a software evangelist. I admit it. I get super excited when I find something that works for me and become convinced that the life of almost everyone I know could be improved if they adopted the...
View ArticleACCESS DENIED: Reading Between the Lines: Need to Know’s “Crossing the Line”...
Rachel Stonecipher SMU In 2012, a series of PBS investigations into Border Patrol abuses corroborated years of humanitarian volunteers’ reports, finding that the agency’s institutional culture...
View ArticleSomatosphere: In the Journals…End of Year Round Up (Part 1) by Jason Alley
Still writing 2012 on your checks and paperwork? For those of you already missing the year when we escaped another end of the world apocalypse, here is a retroactive look at some interesting journal...
View ArticleLanguage Log: Thai fish estimates sea thicket is angry
On BoingBoing, Jason Weisberger posted this photograph under the title "Found Poem", but without any explanation: Justin McDaniel explains: They just translated the names of the fish literally! 1....
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Cyberculture roundup: Google Releases Transparency...
Google Releases Transparency Report Showing US Surveillance Requests Up 33% in the Last Year from EFF.org Updates by Trevor Timm Two Out of Every Three US Demands to Google Come Without A Warrant This...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: 31 Ocak’ta Kemal İlter (@Ilterkemal),...
“BİLGİ PRCC KURUMSAL İLETİŞİM SOHBETLERİ” KURUMSAL İLETİŞİMİ MERCEK ALTINA ALIYOR İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Halkla İlişkiler ve Kurumsal İletişim Yüksek Lisans Programı tarafından, Kurumsal...
View ArticleEthnography.com: Why Does Anthropology Worry about Jared Diamond when they...
The Anthropology blogosphere (including Ethnography.com, SavageMinds.org, anthropologyreport.com and even National Public Radio) has recently lit up with critiques of Jared Diamond’s new book The...
View Articleanthropologyworks: Review of new book on widows of Japan
An open access review in Pacific Affairs of Deborah McDowell Aoki’s book, Widows of Japan: An Anthropological Perspective, says that this “…comprehensive study of Japanese widows brings into focus the...
View Articleanthropologyworks: Engaged anthropology with and for Latino immigrants
The University of South Florida News carried an article about ongoing research into the consequences of new Latino immigrants, African Americans and working class Whites coming face to face at work in...
View ArticleThe Immanent Frame: Does fragmentation equal change?
Marcia Pally’s post tracks the important fact that contemporary American evangelical social and political engagement is fragmenting. She rightly observes that such fragmenting is not historically...
View ArticleSomatosphere: Book review: Clara Han’s Life in Debt by Larisa Jasarevic
Life in Debt: Times of Care and Violence in Neoliberal Chile by Clara Han University of California Press, 2012 298 pp, US$26.95 paperback Life in Debt is not an easy read. This ethnography of care...
View ArticleGlossographia: Number Writing: All the Ways Humans Did It
I just used the fascinating Up-Goer Five Text Editor, named after this XKCD cartoon, to write an abstract of my book, Numerical Notation: A Comparative History, using only the ‘ten hundred’ most...
View ArticleThe Immanent Frame: What has been will be again
Marcia Pally’s incisive essay on “the new evangelicals” highlights a relatively small but growing population of white evangelicals who appear to be embracing broader, less conservative visions of the...
View Article"You'll be late for the revolution!": The second anniversary
Two years have passed since the outbreak of the revolution in Egypt. Today, there is no end in sight.Since more than a week (I returned to Egypt last week for the first time since the end of October),...
View ArticleShenzhen Noted: suzhou garden, huanggang, shenzhen
Visited the Suzhou style garden in Huanggang Village today. The Village axis runs from the arch on Fumin Road via a main street and the central plaza to the ancestral … Continue reading →
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