Museum Anthropology: Solicitation of NAGPRA Review Committee Member
Solicitation of NAGPRA Review Committee Member
View ArticleAAA blog: 2013 AAA Elections Going on Now
It’s time to cast your vote in the 2013 AAA Elections. The ballot is open. AAA members can log-in through AnthroGateway and click on the VOTE NOW button to access the ballots in which you are eligible...
View ArticleSociety for Linguistic Anthropology: AAA Elections 2013
Elections for American Anthropological Association positions, including President-Elect, Executive Board members, and several committee positions, as well as elections for the Society for Linguistic...
View ArticleSociety for Linguistic Anthropology: Shifting your deictic center
[The following is a guest post by Anna Marie Trester, the Director of the MA in Language and Communication (MLC) at Georgetown University in the Department of Linguistics.] Shifting your deictic...
View ArticleSociety for Linguistic Anthropology: Shifting your deictic center
[The following is a guest post by Anna Marie Trester, the Director of the MA in Language and Communication (MLC) at Georgetown University in the Department of Linguistics.] Shifting your deictic...
View ArticleC L O S E R: Islamophobia – From Theorizing to Systematic Documentation
Closer Blog: The 4th Annual International Conference on Islamophobia: From Theorizing to Systematic Documentation. University of California, Berkeley. You can watch the livestream here.Read more:...
View Articlexirdalium: digital ethnography
Digital ethnography can be understood as a method for representing real-life cultures through storytelling in digital media. Enabling audiences to go beyond absorbing facts, computer-based...
View Articletabsir.net: لبنا نيّا ت #٣
Part 3 of a three-part trilogy by George N. El-Hage أنا بيروتُ حدّ ق في تكاويني ألا تذكرْ؟ أنا بيروتْ … أنا تاجُ السنين … وزورقُ المرجانِ … والياقوت والمرمرْ أنا بيروتُ … هل تذكرْ؟ …. عروسُ...
View ArticleDiscard Studies: Article Alert! Race, Waste, and Space: Brownfield...
Lindsay Dillion, of the University of California, Berkeley, has just published “Race, Waste, and Space: Brownfield Redevelopment and Environmental Justice at the Hunters Point Shipyard” in the latest...
View Articleanthropologyworks: Washington, DC event on disaster response
Trends in Natural Disaster Response and the Role of Regional Organizations Monday, April 22, 2013, 2:00 — 3:30 pm The Brookings Institution, Saul/Zilkha Rooms, 1775 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington,...
View ArticleJason Baird Jackson: Treasures of the Mathers Museum Opens Sunday April 28,...
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View ArticleNeuroanthropology: Who’s afraid of a MOOC?: on being education-y and course-ish
On Thursday, 22 March, the then-Tertiary Education Minister of Australia, Chris Bowen, registered for my new, up-coming MOOC (that’s a Massive Online Open Classroom, if you’ve somehow managed to miss...
View ArticleHow to be an Anthropologist: It Isn’t Just About the Falsehood – Follow Up on...
Chief Raoni in Paris presenting his petition. Well, Internet, I am humbled by your affections. The post I wrote last Sunday about the Crying Chief Raoni meme has gotten 103,000 unique visitors from...
View Articletabsir.net: “It sure would be nice to have a drone up there”
If George Orwell had lived to see how 1984 plays out in 2013, he would no doubt shake his head, marveling at how a novel he wrote in 1949 could come so close to reality. Senator Lindsay Graham, a...
View ArticleShenzhen Noted: life is elsewhere
These past few days back in Shenzhen, I have had several conversations about the fact that so many Chinese families are sending their children abroad to study. Moreover, since the point is to get the...
View Articletabsir.net: Tabsir Redux: Animal House in the 15th Century: Part 1
One of the most entertaining Arabic compendia on animal life, taken in the loose sense of the term for things that breathe or are thought to breathe, is the Hayât al-Hayawân (Life of Animals) of the...
View Articletrinketization: Common Ground Film Series
Common Ground Film Series Film series leading up to Common Ground Conference on 24-25 June 2013. Event Information Location: Council Rm, n/a, Laurie Grove Baths Cost: Free. All Welcome Department:...
View ArticleCultureBy - Grant McCracken: Orphan Black and involuntary improv
Orphan Black, the new show on BBC America (Saturday at 9:00 Eastern) is a pleasure. The theme is multiplicity, the writing is good, the acting is strong. Seven women discover themselves to be clones....
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