ICCI Home: Two post-doctoral positions in Lyons, France on "“Evolutionary and...
Two post-doctoral positions at the University of Lyons, France, starting September 2013. Each position is for two years. This is to work on a project directed by Pascal Boyer on “Evolutionary and...
View ArticleSomatosphere: A psychiatric research scandal and an accidental activist by...
An earlier version of this article appeared on Pharmalot. The University of Minnesota has turned me into an activist against it. Let me confess right away that this is not a role for which I am...
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Open Anthropology Cooperative Blog Posts: Life in Locker: The State of the...
Life in Locker: The State of the Rohingyas in Bangladesh Description of the book:--------------------------------This is a book about the "Rohingya", a group of religious, ethnic and linguistic...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Yeni Anayasa gündemi: ANAYASA Uzlaşma Komisyonu...
AKP anayasa için son kez tarih verme hazırlığında Ulusal Kanal Yurttaşlar 8 Nisan’da, Silivri’de Ergenekon tertibine karşı toplanırken, Bölünme Anayasasıçalışmaları kapsamında kritik bir adım...
View ArticleMuseum Anthropology: Guggenheim Museum 2013-2013 Hilla Rebay International...
Guggenheim Museum 2013-2013 Hilla Rebay International Fellowship
View ArticleSarah Kendzior: New Interview
To my surprise, this interview with me on the blog From PhD to Life has gone a little viral, and was featured in The Billfold, Savage Minds, and other places. If you haven’t read it, you can find it...
View ArticleSomatosphere: The Afflictions Series: An Interview with Ethnographic...
When Robert Lemelson, an anthropologist, filmmaker, and research professor at UCLA, recently visited the George Washington University to speak at a conference on how ethnographic films can help us...
View Articletabsir.net: Postcards from Libya
Panorama of Tripoli Above and below are postcards of scenes in Tripoli, Libya from the 1950s, when it was still a kingdom. All of these were distributed by Ediz. Ris. Foto AULA in Tripoli - Rop....
View ArticleAAA blog: 70 Native American Masks To Go To Auction Friday
AAA member, C. Timothy McKeown wrote an article yesterday for Indian Country Today. The article You Can’t Convey What You Don’t Have discusses yet another auction of significant artifacts to be held...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: A Margaret Thatcher roundup…
1988 | Margaret Thatcher Speech at dinner given by Turkish Prime Minister from Mavi Boncuk by M.A.M Margaret Thatcher’s legacy — in political cartoons from FP Passport by Marya Hannun The death of a...
View ArticleDiscard Studies: CFP: Beyond purity and pollution? Hygiene, cleanliness, and...
AAA 2013, Volunteered Session Proposal Title: Beyond purity and pollution? Hygiene, cleanliness, and urban futures. Organizers: Anna Boermel (King’s College London), Jamie Furniss (University of...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Eco and Pamuk discuss being a novelist in Istanbul…...
Eco and Pamuk discuss being a novelist from Hurriyet Daily News Two eminent novelists, Umberto Eco and Orhan Pamuk, met in Istanbul on April 9. The authors told their stories about how they became...
View ArticleArctic anthropology: “If research doesn’t surprise you, it’s not worth the...
I would like to share with you some of the things we learned from Julie Cruikshank and other elders from the Yukon Territory to better understand oral history from the North. To search for surprising...
View ArticleDiscard Studies: New York City settles with Occupy Wall Street for...
Nearly a year ago, I posted about a lawsuit brought against the City of New York by the People’s Library of Occupy Wall Street for trashing thousands of books during the eviction of Zuccoti Park. The...
View Articlemedia/anthropology: Swarms need hives: Paolo Gerbaudo on the 2011 wave of...
Extracts from Paolo Gerbaudo, Tweets and the Streets: Social Media and Contemporary Activism. London and New York: Pluto Books, 2012. p. 27-28 ‘If Castells… was the [late 1990s] social theorist of the...
View ArticleShenzhen Noted: rural urbanization, santa rosa, sonoma county
It’s true, I’ve learned to see other landscapes by way of Shenzhen. This morning, for example, I walked settlements in Santa Rosa, a small city in Sonoma County, CA. What did I discover? That the...
View ArticleNineteen years and counting in Papua New Guinea: The Karawari Community...
On 1st April the overnight PMV to Hagen from Madang was filled with buai bags, enough to buy a car. We arrive 7 AM in Kagamuga, giving us enough time for a full breakfast at the Resort Lodge, before...
View ArticleSomatosphere: The Afflictions Series: an Interview with Ethnographic...
When Robert Lemelson, an anthropologist, filmmaker, and research professor at UCLA, recently visited the George Washington University to speak at a conference on how ethnographic films can help us...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: “Turkey’s fourth judicial package passes into law…...
Turkey’s fourth judicial package passes into law with critical last-minute amendment from Hurriyet Daily News Turkey’s 4th judicial package was passed into law by Parliament with the introduction of...
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