ICCI Home: A précis of 'Big Gods: How Religion Transformed Cooperation and...
(This week, cognitionandculture.net is hosting a "book club" webinar discussing Ara Norenzayan's latest book with its author. This précis introduces the discussion.) On a hilltop in what is now...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Clashes in Amed (Diyarbakır) now after #Gever...
Not exactly clashes but more like police intervention… @bdpgenclik2013 via @mergesor BDP Gençlik Meclisi @bdpgenclik2013 4 taraftan saldıran kolluk kuvvetleri ve #Amed halkı…. #direnAmed...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Cyberculture agenda: “a master list of the 10,000...
Worst passwords (click to embiggen) Mark Burnett, whose work has been featured here before, has used lists of leaked passwords to compile a master list of the 10,000 worst passwords (with...
View ArticleC L O S E R: De Impact van Etnisch Profileren
Closer Blog:Etnische minderheden worden er bij politiecontroles vaker uitgepikt dan 'witte' Nederlanders. Wat is de impact van etnisch profileren?Read more: De Impact van Etnisch Profileren
View ArticleLanguage Log: Final rises
As Eric Baković recently noted, there's been a lot of buzz about a presentation about "uptalk" by Amanda Ritchart and Amalia Arvaniti at the 2013 Acoustical Society meeting. All we have so far is a...
View Articleanthropologyworks: Article of note: Women’s education levels and sexual...
An open-access article in The International Journal of Women’s Health and Reproduction Sciences, reports on findings from a study conducted in two cities of Iran with 270 married women aged 18-45...
View ArticleEthnography Matters: Ethnography Beyond Text and Print: How the digital can...
Editor’s note: This is the final post in Wendy Hsu‘s 4-part series, On Digital Ethnography. Wendy asks what does an ethnography beyond text and print look like? To answer this question, she calls on...
View Articletabsir.net: Arabian Humanities Online
Urban structure of Doha until the 1960s; Source: Scharfenort 2012 (Exhibition in Msheireb Enrichment Center) The second issue of the new journal Arabian Humanities, with selections in both English and...
View Articleanthropologyworks: Anthro in the news 12/9/13
Marlene McKay. Credit: Liam Richards/Canadian Press • Violence against indigenous women and girls in Canada: stop it Canada paused on Friday to remember the 14 young Montreal women who were murdered...
View ArticleSociety for Linguistic Anthropology: Ambiguity, jokes, and trick questions
Some time ago a friend shared the following with me. What I find interesting about this question is that it is ambiguous, with the ambiguity neither grammatical (structural) nor lexical. The question...
View ArticleSociety for Linguistic Anthropology: Ambiguity, jokes, and trick questions
Some time ago a friend shared the following with me. What I find interesting about this question is that it is ambiguous, with the ambiguity neither grammatical (structural) nor lexical. The question...
View ArticleSomatosphere: Scan by Barry Saunders
Put the gaze in motion—sweep it across a field: take it all in, without pause. Binoculars along the horizon. Or if not the gaze, sweep with an energy that can lend itself to vision. Ultrasound, across...
View ArticleFoodAnthropology: Collaboration and Innovation Across the Food System
Annual Joint Conference Association for the Study of Food and Society and the Agriculture, Food, and Human Values Society June 18-22, 2014, the University of Vermont CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Submission...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: after 4 years 277 days, Mustafa Balbay is free.
Prosecutor demands release of jailed lawmaker Mustafa Balbay The prosecutor of the Istanbul 13th High Criminal Court has demanded the release of jailed lawmaker Mustafa Balbay Related posts:...
View ArticleThe Age of Intuition: Trowel Love--It's here!
My book is born.Enjoy!Trowel Love Thanks for being there.LM
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: Rapor: Türkiye’de İnternet’in Durumu 2013
Alternatif Bilişim Derneği olarak daha önceki yıllarda ürettiğimiz gibi 2013 yılı biterken Türkiye’de İnternet’in durumunu tüm boyutlarıyla ele alan kapsamlı bir rapor hazırladık. Bu yıl, diğer...
View ArticleErkan in the Army now...: it looks like İstanbul is now over with the snow…...
Taksim Square 2 days ago. via @serkangunel l Visitors to Istanbul on rise The number of foreign tourists visiting Istanbul increased by 11 percent this year by joseph dana (@ibnezra)joseph dana...
View ArticleAAA blog: Liebow Signs Letter to Support Title VIII
AAA Executive Director, Dr. Ed Liebow, signs collaborative letter to U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry, in support of restoring funding to the Title VIII program. Most research on Eastern Europe and...
View ArticleSomatosphere: In the Journals (November Part II) by Jessica Cooper
November closed with the publication of many very interesting journal articles. Abstracts and links to complete articles are below! Cultural Anthropology Ethnography in the Way of Theory João Biehl In...
View ArticleICCI Home: 'Big Gods' book club #5: Remarks on the two puzzles
I like Ara’s way of studying scientific problems very much, weaving together various disciplines from evolutionary modelling to experimental psychology or social anthropology, and I also like the way...
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