anthropologyworks: D.C. event: Urbanization and Insecurity
Urbanization and Insecurity: Crowding, Conflict and Gender Who: The Environmental Change and Security Program, Urban Sustainability Laboratory, and Africa Program Where: 5th Floor, Woodrow Wilson...
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UNA-NCA Asia-Pacific Volunteer Meeting UNA-NCA Young Professionals Asia-Pacific Committee will host a volunteer meeting! Get to know fellow young professionals in the field and learn more about the...
View ArticleAnthropology.net: Bill Nye takes on Young Earth Creationism
Yesterday, young earth creationist Ken Ham hosted household name Bill Nye at the Creation Museum to “debate” evolution. See the …Continue reading »
View ArticleGopk: Archive of Expulsions
It's astonishing how many evictions, expulsions, destructions of houses, segregating policies and other oppressive measures on the poor are taking place.I just launched the hashtag...
View ArticleArctic anthropology: New book on polar geopolitics
Narratives, bureaucracies and indigenous legal orders: Resource governance in Finnish Lapland is the title of our chapter in a volume titled “Polar Geopolitics? Knowledges, Resources and Legal...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: A very sad day for Internet Freedom in Turkey....
As Emre Kızılkaya of Hürriyet sums up: Pirate Party of Turkey recently elaborated what was expected in this Censorship Law. We will keep up the fight against which is getting closer to tyranny in...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: NYT Piece: Whose Turkey Is It? … A Turkey news...
Whose Turkey Is It? The struggle for the future between a megalomaniacal prime minister, a cultish leader in the Poconos and thousands of citizens taking to the streets The Structural Roots of...
View ArticleDisparate: Assessing Rhetoric
In version 1.0 of her book on The Participatory Museum, Nina K. Simon described the importance of impact assessment: Evaluation can help you measure the impact of past projects and advocate for future...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: For the record, some persons and companies from...
US targets businesses for evading sanctions on Iran The US has blaclisted scores of individuals and companies worldwide, including some from Turkey, over violation of sanctions against Iran,...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Eurosphere agenda: Violent protests break out in...
More than 130 injured in anti-government protests in Bosnia More than 130 people, including 104 police officers, were injured in a second day of anti-government demonstrations in the Bosnian town of...
View ArticleAnthropology.net: Oldest Hominin Footprints Found Outside of Africa
The Laetoli hominin footprints have finally met their match. A group of footprints dating between 850,000 and 950,000 years ago …Continue reading »
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: A literati roundup: New digital archives… Google’s...
Twitter Opens Its Enormous Archives to Data-Hungry Academics Twitter is sharing its massive trove of data with the academic world — for free. 15,000 Colorful Images of Persian Manuscripts Now...
View ArticleC L O S E R: Skiën op een massagraf – Sochi en het Circassische bloedbad in 1864
Closer Blog:In 1864 vond er een bloedbad (of genocide?) plaats in Sochi. Circassische moslims werden afgeslacht en vonden de hongerdood waar nu het skiën plaatsvindt.Read more: Skiën op een massagraf...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Protests against Internet censorship law expected...
In the mean time, I am also quoted in this BBC piece: Half a million ‘internet censorship’ tweets Why Turks say they are being muzzled online Half a million ‘internet censorship’ tweets BBC News...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Anthropology roundup: Anthropology Blogs 2014…Human...
Anthropology Blogs 2014 Anthropology Blogs are a way to understand What is Anthropology. For 2014 I revisited the previous 2013 Anthropology Blogs and 2012 Anthropology Blogs. The blogs included...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: #esociety14 Links at my presentation as I promised….
Humor- [duvardageziparki.tumblr.com] The blog for evidence collection about police violence: [delilimvar.tumblr.com] An example of online mapping A video archive A Youtube playlist. A list of...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Citizens resist against Censorship Law....
all photos from 8 February 2014 evening… You can follow my Twitter account for more info, streaming sources and photos etc. Related posts: Citizens continue to resist here in Taksim and...
View ArticleFoodAnthropology: Book Review: Cooking for Crowds
White, Merry. 2013. Cooking for Crowds: 40th Anniversary Edition. Princeton: Princeton University Press. Ellen Messer Tufts University Merry (Corky) White has produced a 40th anniversary edition of...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Saruman in Turkish politics…
Main opposition MP likens Turkish PM Erdoğan to Lord of the Rings wizard Saruman The sometimes bizarre news agenda in Turkey may occasionally resemble a science-fiction tale, but a main opposition...
View Articlehawgblawg: Yasmine Hamdan in Jim Jarmusch's "Only Lovers Left Alive"
© Le PacteCan't wait to see the new Jim Jarmusch film, about vampires, taking place in Tangier and Detroit, starring, among others, Tilda Swinton and John Hurt.A review in Huffington Post (from May,...
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