Ethnography.com: The Political Economy of IQ, Or Tilting At Windmills with...
Steve Hsu has been on a tear lately. Giving talks about IQ, here and here, and partnering with BGI to sequence the genomes of “high cognition” individuals in a quest to solve the giant “problem” of...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Mert Koçak babasının denizde 5 gün mahsur kalışını...
Erdek’ten teknesiyle İstanbul istikametine denize açılan Murat Koçak motorun bozulmasıyla denizde 5 gün mahsur kaldı. 24 Ekim Çarşamba gecesi saat 12 sularında teknesiyle Erdek’ten yola çıkan...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: İnönüye veda öncesi biber gazına maruz kalma yaşı...
via @gokhangirisken [View the story "Beşiktaş'ta biber gazlı başka bir gün... " on Storify] Related posts: Hayvan Hakları yürüyüşü öncesi görseller… Yiğit Kalafatoğlu (@yicit) 1 Mayıs 2013′ü...
View ArticleArctic anthropology: Doing anthropology with children
In case that many of scientists or people who are doing research are also parents, it is not a surprise that sometimes their children follow their parents’ example. Of course, they do this without any...
View ArticleRecontextual: For Connoisseurs and Amateurs
"This music isn't meant to be played on a stage! It is intimate and personal. Very personal." said clavichordist Ingrid Eriksen in today's concert at Trondheim Art Museum. And then she encouraged the...
View Articlehawgblawg: Madonna in kufiya
I posted a photo of Madonna in a kufiya back in 2010, along with a note on the scene in early 80's New York City that might have produced her accessory choice. It wasn't a very good photo. Now, at...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Serhatcan Yurdam (@syurdam): THY işçileri 15...
THY işçileri 15 Mayıs’ta greve çıkacak Hava-İş Sendikası işçileri Taksim‘de yaptıkları eylemle 15 Mayıs’ta greve çıkacaklarını duyurdu. Hava İş Genel Başkanı Atilla Ayçin “THY personeli uçmama kararı...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Serhatcan Yurdam (@syurdam): Metin Kara için...
Metin Kara için özgürlük talebi İnsan hakları aktivistleri, bağırsak kanseri olan tutuklu hasta Metin Kara için özgürlük talep etti. İnsan Hakları Derneği bu hafta 62′ncisini düzenlediği “F...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Beşiktaş fans’ farewell to iconic İnönü Stadium...
Beşiktaş bids farewell to iconic İnönü Stadium Hurriyet Daily News-May 10, 2013Share Beşiktaş will bid farewell to its historic İnönü Stadium with a game against Gençlerbirliği on May 11. The iconic...
View ArticleAnthropology Report: CFBP–Anthropology, Immigration, Nation, Ethnicity, Race, IQ
There are signs of hope that the U.S. Senate is putting together a Better Immigration Bill. At the same time, the whole issue has become intertwined with that never-ending battle about the relation...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Yeni Anayasa gündemi…. başlık seçemedim sanırım:)
Gülen Cemaati’nin 6 maddelik Anayasa teklifi metni from Arşivlemesem Olmazdı! by yüksek ökçe Gülen Cemaati’nin resmi örgütlenmesi olarak bilinen Gazeteciler ve Yazarlar Vakfı’nın anayasa teklifi 6...
View ArticleThe Naked Anthropologist: Naked musings on borders, illegality and personal...
Last week at Gatwick airport, after asking me several apparently random questions presumably intended to trip me up, the official wagged my passport at me frustratedly. I knew what he wanted to ask...
View ArticleLanguage Log: Language change in progress – us and our Red Sox buddies
Just now I was washing breakfast dishes and mentally composing a Facebook post, which started out “Last night was not a good night for Orioles – Red Sox – anti-Yankees fans! The three way tie for...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Turkish Gov’t has been quick to find the culprit in...
Turkey sees Assad’s hand in bombings, warns of border tensions By Jonathon Burch REYHANLI, Turkey (Reuters) – Turkey said on Sunday it believed fighters loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad were...
View ArticleLanguage Log: Annals of algorithmic communication
Yesterday afternoon, I got this interesting email message: The departure time for US Airways flight # 3314, from Detroit to Philadelphia on May 11 at 6:05 PM has changed. The flight is delayed due to...
View ArticleNeuroanthropology: Neurocriminology, Meet Human Development
These are two lines of research that will hopefully increasingly merge… Neurocriminologist Adrian Raine’s new book The Anatomy of Violence: The Biological Roots of Crime presents a biological approach...
View ArticleSarah Kendzior: St. Louis and the American Dream
For Al Jazeera English, I have a new article on my adopted city of St. Louis. An excerpt: In St. Louis, you can buy a mansion for $275,000. It has twelve bedrooms, eight bathrooms, a three-bedroom...
View ArticleLanguage Log: Unknown Language #7: update
In "Unknown Language #7", I described the case of a woman in a refugee center in Kathmandu, Nepal who spoke in an unidentifiable tongue and who wrote in an odd mixture of languages and scripts. The...
View ArticleLanguage Log: In case of pigs and poultry…
Reader J.W.J. sent in a link to "A brief list of misused English terminology in EU publications", a document to be found on the web site of the European Commission under the heading of "Translation...
View Articletabsir.net: The killing of Abdulrahman al-Awlaki
For a brief introduction to a report on the killing of the 16-year old son of Anwar al-Awlaki, check out this brief Youtube video. Here are the details on the video: Watch the full 50-minute interview...
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