anthropologyworks: April 1st deadline for student anthropology submissions
Student Anthropologist, a peer-reviewed journal of the National Association of Student Anthropologists, seeks scholarly submissions from undergraduate and graduate students worldwide, in particular...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: “188,387 Syrians under temporary protection in...
Turkey denies reports of Syrian refugees’ deportation from Hurriyet Daily News Turkey has reportedly deported 600 Syrians staying at a refugee camp in the southeastern. Turkey ready to negotiate...
View ArticleNineteen years and counting in Papua New Guinea: Coulnd't have said it better...
Some of the many things people added while signing the petition: www.gopetition.com/petitions/no-mining-the-karawari-caves.html image by Amy Toensig It is time to demonstrate true environmental...
View ArticleDisparate: Obligatory Nexus7 Test Post
Got my Nexus 7 a while ago, but I wasn’t finding a use case for it. Thanks to a friend advising me to give Swiftkey a try, I might actually make it work. Something I might find especially useful...
View ArticleSam Grace: Comps: Day 1
There are many different ways to do comps*, but in the School of Anthropology at the University of Arizona students have 3 weeks to write 50 double-spaced pages in response to questions asked by the...
View ArticleLanguage Log: Androids in Amazonia: recording an endangered language
The village of Akazu’yw lies in the rainforest, a day’s drive from the state capital of Belém, deep in the Brazilian Amazon. Last week I traveled there, carrying a dozen Android phones with a...
View ArticleThe Subversive Archaeologist: Hole-in-the-Head Disease in the Middle Pleistocene
I couldn't have said it any better myself. The South China Morning Post (SCMP) got on the interbreeding bandwagon today. Well, really, they were just announcing the article by Wu, Xing and Trinkaus...
View ArticleZERO ANTHROPOLOGY: John’s Final Epistle to The Anthropologists, Part I: The...
Peeping through a Keyhole, Down upon My Knees We are virtually here to discuss with you something that I would call InTRADOCtrination: Intelligent Design for Retraining the Masses The Mission?: We...
View Articletrinketization: Brazil: A Landscape in Motion – workshop 22.5.2013
Full details download here: folder-brazil. 10am- 6pm. VENUE Council Room Laurie Grove Baths Laurie Grove, Goldsmiths London SE14 6NW Centre for Cultural Studies | Goldsmiths University of London...
View ArticleZERO ANTHROPOLOGY: John’s Final Epistle to The Anthropologists, Part II: The...
The New Intelligent Design of Human Society and Anthropology Nobody in the USA or in the UN has proposed a bill – that I am aware of – for The People to vote on the fundamental topics of our era. We...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: In the mean time, “Turkey suspends energy deals...
Turkey suspends energy deals with ENI over Cyprus row from Yahoo news Turkey has suspended energy projects with Italian giant ENI because it is involved in disputed exploration for oil and gas off...
View ArticleExporting China's Development to the World: Anbound Consulting: Africa will...
On 15 January, the Peking consultancy Anbound released a report that argues that a Chinese “Marshall Plan” for Africa would not only solve China’s problems of an industrial transition (by offshoring...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Yeni Anayasa için Erdoğan’ın verdiği süre bitiyor…...
Cemil Çiçek’ten yeni anayasa açıklaması HABERTURK Çiçek, yeni Anayasa çalışmaları konusunda, “Burada çok fazla zaman söz konusu değil. Bu işi en öncelikli iş kabul etmemiz gerekli. Lozan Anlaşması...
View ArticleDesign Culture Lab: 5 Things About Ubiquitous Computing That Make Me Nervous
After more than a decade of studying ubiquitous computing I’ve seen some interesting things come and go. (To put this in perspective for my students I tell them that my PhD was done before the first...
View ArticleThe Subversive Archaeologist: A Drink is Like a Hug
I'm really happy to fulfill the promise I made to you the other day, when I installed the image of the pacifier in the side bar. In its place is a ... yep ... a portal to my latest and greatest...
View ArticleThe Blog: Links of the Day #14
It has been a while since I've posted a link roundup. This is mostly for technical reasons (the feed stopped working) and also because I've been busy. Now that it's all working, I'll clear the backlog...
View ArticleOpen Anthropology Cooperative Blog Posts: Theoretical Anthropology: Is It...
The best thing here at OAC is that anyone can write a blog post or a comment or a discussion topic about anything as long as there's a discernible anthropology in it. Other anthropology sites are too...
View ArticleLanguage Log: Ask Language Log: SAT "Identifying Sentence Errors" questions
From reader Q.C.: I'm writing to you as your article "The SAT Fails a Grammar Test" came to my mind the other day when I happened to stumble on the following Identifying Sentence Error question from a...
View Articletabsir.net: Tabsir Redux: This is not an Easter Egg
Christians around the world celebrate Easter with thoughts of the empty tomb and resurrection of Christ. But there is more. Weather permitting, children are let loose in their Sunday best to hunt for...
View ArticleSomatosphere: In the Journals, March pt. II by Jessica Cooper
To round out articles of interest from the March journals…..Enjoy! BioSocieties This month, BioSocieties presented a volume guest edited by Margaret Sleeboom-Faulkner and Bob Simpson on experimental...
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