The Subversive Archaeologist: More North American 'Hand Axes'
Okay, okay. I've mentioned the 75 'hand axes' discarded at El Pulguero, Baja California. I can tell you from personal observation that Baja has plenty of similar 'Acheulean' archaeological...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Open Anthropology Cooperative Blog Posts: ceenom - The Most Important Report
Preamble: An immensely significant phase of science is emerging. It explains why things exist the way they do. Its purview includes everything from the tiniest of subatomic particles to plant and...
View ArticleShenzhen Noted: gaoling: shenzhen’s eastern periphery
Episode 13 of The Great Transformation, takes us to Gaoling Village (高岭村), which is located on Qiniang Mountain at Shenzhen’s eastern most edge on the Dapeng Peninsula. The story of … Continue reading →
View Articletabsir.net: Mahdi madness comes to Mali
General Charles Gordon, left; Muhammad Ahmad, the Sudanese mahdi, right The current crisis in Mali, which has now spilled over into neighboring Algeria, is the latest outbreak of mahdi madness on the...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Cyberculture roundup: Majestic Mega launch, The...
Mega hits 100,000 registered users in one hour as Kim Dotcom teases MPAA with ‘MegaMovie’ screenshot from The Next Web by Alex Wilhelm Update: Mega crossed the 250,000 user mark and massive usage has...
View ArticleThe Memory Bank: Object, methods and principles of human economy
Ronald Coase won a Nobel prize in economics for inventing the idea of transaction costs in his famous paper “The nature of the firm” (1937). He has just announced his desire, with Ning Wang, to found...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: An anthropology roundup. What were your landmark...
Check out the comments in this post: Anthropology: The landmark books Last year I posted an open thread called “Anthropology: Five Books,” in which I asked readers to list the five books they feel...
View ArticleLanguage Log: "… and should be"
From David Denison: Not sure where this fits in the misnegation scheme of things. On Jazz Record Requests (BBC Radio 3, 19 Jan 17:00) the presenter quoted a listener's request as follows: I think...
View ArticleLanguage Log: They got it right this time
Having learned his lesson in 2008, today Chief Justice Roberts apparently had the oath of office written out on a sheet of paper in his hand, and thereby avoided any uncertainties about adverb...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: News roundup: Aftermath of Paris killings…
Erdoğan ‘stands against all kinds of nationalism’ from Hurriyet Daily News Turkish Prime Minister Erdoğan rejects all ethnic nationalist attitudes, saying there is no ‘Kurdish problem’ but ‘My Kurdish...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Ayşe Özer: “SAĞLI SOLLU İLERLEYELİM BEYLER
Bu yazı 2001′den… SAĞLI SOLLU İLERLEYELİM BEYLER Nihayet otobüsteyim. Halk otobüsü o kadar dolu ki bir yere tutunmamıza gerek yok. Gayet samimi bir şekilde duraktan hareket ediyoruz. -Abi bi öğrenci...
View Articletrinketization: Gradgrind – for Girl No 20
note to self: on the origins of Mr Gradgrind Filed under: Dickens, Marx
View ArticleNeuroanthropology: On Science, Social Science, and Politics
Daniel Sarewitz, co-director of the Consortium for Science Policy and Outcomes at Arizona State University, penned an early January op-ed in Nature, Science Must Be Seen to Bridge the Political...
View Articletrinketization: Border Films and Discussion once a month on sundays at Museum...
24 Feb: Short Film Nite - four short films about the border A screening of the films Performing The Border (1999) and Europlex (2003) by Ursula Biemann. In these two short films, Biemann tracks the...
View ArticleCONNECTED in CAIRO: Beyond the Art of Revolt in Egypt
There is more to the transformation of the arts in Egypt in the revolution than graffiti and street painting, argue Sonali Pahwa and Jessica Winegar in a public-access article in a recent issue of...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Bilgi’de Dijital Pazarlama İletişimi sertifika...
Dijital pazarlama iletişimi alanındaki güncel gelişmelerin ve trendlerin nabzını tutan, teori ve pratiği birleştiren bir eğitim programı sunuyoruz. Üst düzey akademik kadro ve sektörün tecrübeli...
View Articleanthropologyworks: Anthro in the news 1/21/13
• Revenge against French fueling conflict in Mali and Algeria Mali. Source: CIA Factbook. The contested region is in the north. An article in The Star (Toronto) about how Mali’s conflict spilled...
View Articlehawgblawg: Jewish Morocco mix
You must listen to this, on soundcloud, courtesy Toukadim. And check out Toukadime's vids on youtube. Invaluable.If you like the mix, then you should also follow Chris Silver's blog, Jewish Morocco.
View ArticleThe Subversive Archaeologist: Humbling
A day to celebrate our shared humanity. SA announces new posts on the Subversive Archaeologist's facebook page (mirrored on Rob Gargett's news feed), on Robert H. Gargett's Academia.edu page, Rob...
View Articletabsir.net: Introducing IQSA
The International Qur’anic Studies Association (IQSA) was formed in 2012 as a consultation leading to an independent learned society for scholars of the Qur’an. The Society of Biblical Literature was...
View Article