Erkan in the Army now...: Yeni Anayasa Gündemi.. Kuzu ilan etti: Seçim...
MAM Cartoon | A Constitution for Two from Mavi Boncuk by M.A.M Öztürk’ten Anayasa konferansı Erzurum Gazetesi ERZURUM (İHA) – Milliyetçi Hareket Partisi (MHP) Aşkale İlçe Teşkilatı tarafından...
View ArticleJason Baird Jackson: Campus Salon on Academic Publishing in the Sciences
On Monday I will be helping host the second in a series of campus solons focused on the changing scholarly publishing landscape. While keyed to the campus science faculty, all campus researchers are...
View ArticleThe Subversive Archaeologist: Vancouver, B.C. My Home and Native Land!
Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia. The stadium in the centre recently acquired a retro-fitted retractable roof. It's old inflatable roof was called the Mushroom in Bondage. I'm thinkin' Slumbering...
View ArticleThe Subversive Archaeologist: Complete This Sentence: Put That In Your Pipe ...
Thanks to Phys dot org for this really cool home-grown archaeological news. Ceçi c'est une pipe!Residues trumpet tobacco use by the ninth century C.E. in what's now northern-most California. Chew on...
View Articleanthropologyworks: Preventing sexual violence in conflict and post-conflict...
A November 2012 conference at Wilton Park, England, addressed “Preventing sexual violence in conflict and post-conflict situations.” Key points from the conference are provided in a report that...
View Articlehawgblawg: Did you know that a Syrian Jew was at the top of the UK charts in...
I didn't either, I just learned it.Esther Zaied was born in Safed, Palestine in 1941 to Syrian Jewish parents. She grew up in Haifa. In 1959 she married Abi Ofarim (born Abraham Reichstadt, also born...
View Articletabsir.net: Halal in the Family
In case you were too busy eating your Valentine candy on February 14 and missed a rather hilarious interview of The Daily Show’s John Oliver with Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, head of the Organization of...
View ArticleC L O S E R: Closing the week 8 – Anthro, Islam, Evangelicals, The West,...
Closer Blog: Back from toobusyland: A weekly round up of writings on the Internet, some relevant for my research, some political, some funny but all of them interesting (Dutch/English). (As usual to a...
View ArticleNeuroanthropology: X-Labs: Science Communication Meets A Rock Concert
A fire tornado! Tesla coils playing music! Exploding microwaves! That’s the X-Labs at the University of South Florida, a student initiative to promote science and engineering. Take stage production,...
View ArticleShenzhen Noted: what does china mean to you?
Currently circulating on we chat, another of those punny jokes that do political analysis so well: How do you pronounce the English word “China”? The single man says “Where’s my wife?” The lover…...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Deniz Erkmen: Bırakın boş dursun: Tabiatı Koruma...
image via Bırakın boş dursun: Tabiatı Koruma Kanun Tasarısı, Doğa ve İnsan Olmak Üzerine Deniz Erkmen Son günlerde Tabiatı ve Biyolojik Çeşitliliği Koruma Kanun Tasarısı ile ilgili haberleri...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Eurosphere roundup: “Stephane Hessel: the ultimate...
Stephane Hessel: the ultimate European from open Democracy News Analysis – by Patrice de Beer How could someone be more European than Hessel by origin, shared culture and values – his cross-border,...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: EFD Rights Watch: Turkish Army denies claims of...
Turkish Army denies claims of German troops’ mistreatment from Hurriyet Daily News The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) has denied claims that German troops sent to operate Psychiatrist Reacts Ministry’s...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Greek PM Samaras in Turkey, all parties wish for...
Turkey’s President Abdullah Gul receives Greece’s Prime Minister Antonis Samaras (L) in Istanbul March 4, 2013. REUTERS/Mehmet Demirci/Presidential Press Office/Handout (TURKEY – Tags: POLITICS)...
View ArticleMuseum Anthropology: Highlighting Students in Museum Anthropology
Highlighting Students in Museum Anthropology
View Articleanthropologyworks: Anthro in the news 3/4/13
• Economic anthropologists sought to enrich poor numbers According to a book review in The Financial Times, “A tendency to issue doubtful data is rooted in colonial days and still creates problems for...
View Articlehawgblawg: Kufiyas in Wallander #1
I recently watched the Swedish Wallander series on netflix (I much prefer it to the PBS version starring Kevin Branagh) and spotted kufiyas a few times. Here's a photo of one time: it's Hanna, the...
View Articleanthrostrategist: Defining Context
Planners, researchers and marketers increasingly think about consumer in complex ways. We understand that in a changing digital landscape, where people are dialed in 27/7, the context in which they...
View ArticleNeuroanthropology: Andreas Roepstorff on Neuroanthropology
Andreas Roepstorff is one of the leaders of neuroanthropology. A professor in both anthropology and integrative neuroscience at Aarhus, Roepstorff is co-director of the MINDLab there. MINDLab is based...
View ArticleLanguage Log: Nerd, geek, PK: Creeping Romanization (and Englishization), part 2
The question of whether or not there's a word for "nerd" in Chinese has recently come up, in Mark Liberman's "'Your passport has just been stamped for entry into the Land of Bullshit'". Mark quotes...
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