tabsir.net: An 1873 Geography Lesson #3
My grandmother’s aunt, Ms. Ida Hoyt, owned an 1873 geography textbook entitled An Elementary Treatise on Physical Geography by D. M. Warren (published by Cowperthwait & Co of Philadelphia). For...
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ProPublica journalist explains the story behind the explosive NSA Bullrun scoop This week, The Guardian broke a sensational news story that revealed the NSA’s $250 million-a-year ‘Bullrun’ program...
View ArticleCulture and International Affairs: War with Syria Would Fulfill...
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Merkel embarks on final election sprint The German chancellor used a Beatles band to invoke a feelgood factor at a big campaign rally in Düsseldorf, pitching herself as a safe pair of hands Welcome to...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: [Action Night in Turkey] Eylem var: Ankara...
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View ArticleSomatosphere: Five years of features by Eugene Raikhel
While we’ve run many book reviews and conference reports in Somatosphere over the course of its first five years, many of the posts we call “features” don’t fit as clearly into distinct categories....
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View ArticleSarah Kendzior: Big data and bad interpretation
Last week I moved into a new place in St. Louis so I haven’t been writing as much. But I’m back at Al Jazeera English with a new column on the danger of big data. I argue that the greatest … Continue...
View Articleanthropologyworks: Call for: conference presentation proposals – Global Water...
A Gender Conference will be hosted by the Water Research Commission together with the Department of Water Affairs, the African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW), the Women for Water Partnership...
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View Articleanthropologyworks: Washington, D.C. events: Wilson Center Environmental...
A Dialogue: Integrated Multi-sector Approaches – What Works and What’s Next? When: Tuesday, September 10th, 2:30 – 5pm Where: 6th Floor, Wilson Center After five years of implementing a holistic...
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Seminole Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum exhibition featured on NPR
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View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Cyberculture roundup: More on Swarm Economy, NSA...
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View ArticleACCESS DENIED: News Round Up In-Brief
U.S. News Across the country, opponents of immigration like Georgia’s D. A. King (who terms current immigration levels an “invasion”) joined with national groups to persuade their home congresspeople...
View ArticleLiving Anthropologically: Ruth Benedict, Franz Boas, and the Anthropological...
Franz Boas is commonly acknowledged as a founding figure in US academic anthropology, but it was his student Ruth Benedict who introduced this US brand of anthropology to the world via the 1934...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: ‘Shame museum’ marks victims of Gezi protests.. EFD...
The ‘shame museum’ displays the personal belongings and photographs of Ethem Sarısülük and Ali İsmail Korkmaz, two people killed in the Gezi unrest. ‘Shame museum’ marks victims of Gezi protests A...
View ArticleAidnography - Development as anthropological object: Links & Contents I Liked 91
Dear all,Before my social media and facilitation efforts will be tested at the forthcoming Örecomm conference I want to make sure that more good readings are shared. Starting with my own comment on...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Anthro roundup: Dr. Nancy Scheper-Hughes Named...
English: I work for University of California Press, the publishing partner for AnthroSource (whose logo this is). For more information on us, you can go to www.ucpressjournals.com. (Photo credit:...
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