Somatosphere: Web Roundup: Our automated lives by Lily Shapiro
As I’m studying in South India at the moment, it was impossible not to notice the hubbub around the Chess World Championship, which concluded last week in Chennai. I followed it closely, avidly...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Now everyday clashing: “Row between Turkish...
Turkish government signed decision to fight against Gülen Movement in 2004: Report The government signed a MGK decision in 2004 recommending an action plan against Gülen’s movement, report says Row...
View ArticleEthnography Matters: Digital Visual Anthropology: Envisaging the field
Shireen Walton is a D.Phil student in Anthropology at the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford and member of the Oxford Digital Ethnography Group. Shireen studies online...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Not this time: Turks are not rushing to an online...
I see many people go to vote NO here is the link Related posts: A poll says Support to AKP drops after Gezi rallies… a Social fabric roundup… Eurosphere roundup: Eleven Turkish-origin lawmakers gain...
View ArticleLanguage Log: The physics and psychometrics of breakfast-cereal inequality
Nicholas Watt, "Boris Johnson invokes Thatcher spirit with greed is good speech", The Guardian 11/27/2013: Boris Johnson has launched a bold bid to claim the mantle of Margaret Thatcher by declaring...
View ArticleGopk: The origins of the spatial segregation of Roma in contemporary Italy
[Qui in Italiano] Why do nomad camps exist? One of this blog's initial goals was to account for my 2007-2008 ethnography of nomad camps in Florence. In fact, Florence was no national exception. About...
View ArticleIdeas Bazaar: ‘That full complement of riches’
For those who attended the “Why the world needs anthropologists” symposium in Amsterdam yesterday here are the slides. For those that didn’t attend I hope the notes with the slides help provide a bit...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Beşiktaş vs. Fenerbahçe – Canlı blog
Related posts: yet another sad day for Beşiktaş… Fenerbahçe crushes Beşiktaş in an easy game… Türkçe güncellemeler- Canlı blog- Cumhuriyet Bayramı/ Marmaray Açılışı Last night’s was a tense game:...
View ArticleEmbodied Nationalisms: L’origine della segregazione spaziale dei rom...
[English version here] Perchè esistono i campi nomadi? Quando nel 2007-2008 iniziai la mia etnografia dei campi nomadi a Firenze ero interessato a capire come quei campi funzionssero da bacini di...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: EFD Seçim Günlüğü-
Adaylar Erdoğan’dan başkana adayına sahnede üç çocuk uyarısı AK Parti’nin Bilecik belediye Başkan adayı mevcut başkan Selim Yağcı oldu. Yağcı’nın adaylığı açıklanırken Başbakan Erdoğan’dan üç çocuk...
View ArticleLanguage Log: Phonetic symbols of the Republic of China on American baseball...
Below is a photo that Bryan Van Norden took of a baseball cap a guy was wearing at a casino in Atlantic City. Someone else at the table asked him what it meant, and he said he thought it was Chinese...
View ArticleC L O S E R: Jihadstrijders zijn ook mensen
Closer Blog:N.a.v. de oproep van een moeder uit Arnhem wier zoon wellicht in Syrië zit, gaat Joas Wagemakers in op zorgen, twijfels en angsten van Syriëgangers.Read more: Jihadstrijders zijn ook mensen
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: One-man rule in Turkey… 10 TV channels broadcasting...
via @FlyfbK via @gilorya A politics roundup: Islamic scholar Gülen ‘speechless’ on gov’t action plan against his movement Gülen said he would have given ‘the benefit of the doubt’ without the plan...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Ukraine’s Black Saturday… #Euromaidan protests...
Ukraine’s Black Saturday Yesterday was Black Friday in the west – people out shopping; in Ukraine, today will be remembered as Black Saturday – people running for their lives. Have the Ukrainians...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: It seems that newly founded “cyber police” unit...
Man arrested on suspicion of being hacker group RedHack’s leader Prosecutors accuse the man identified as Taylan K. of being Redhack’s leader nicknamed ‘Manyak,’ a claim that both the suspect’s lawyer...
View ArticleLeiden Anthropology Blog: Carrying a talisman: a valid fieldwork method
What started as a casual meeting… My fieldwork on the Mt. Kenya UNESCO World Heritage site (which started from a rather general interest in the day-to-day proceedings of the area and the processes via...
View ArticleDiscard Studies: Article alert- Undocumented migration, use wear, and the...
Jason De León and uses discards left through undocumented migration on the US/Mexico border to narrate the social, political, and geographical elements of one of the world’s largest ongoing modern-day...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Bazı sosyal ağlar ve Timelines (Zaman...
[çevrimiçi araçlar serisinin 3. bölümü Bulut/ Depolama Seçenekleri idi. İlk iki bölüm: 1) Amme hizmetlerine devam: Akademisyenler için birkaç çevrimiçi araç… 2) Twitter araçları ] Sosyal ağlar ve...
View ArticleLanguage Log: Speech rhythms and brain rhythms
[Warning: More than usually geeky...] During the past decade or two, there's been a growing body of work arguing for a special connection between endogenous brain rhythms and timing patterns in...
View Articleanthropologyworks: Anthro in the news 12/2/13
• Breast cancer screening in Israel: opportunity or not? In Israel, a push to screen for a breast cancer gene leaves many women conflicted, according to an article in The New York Times. Israel has...
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