Mammoth 2.0: Recombinant time from tundra to biotech
Mammoth : Recombinant time from tundra to biotech Based on multi-sited ethnographic fieldwork conducted in the Russian Arctic and the United States, this article examines de-extinction—the technoscientific effort to recreate…
How did borders get so bad?: Meaning and function between Honduras and El Salvador
How did borders get so bad?: Meaning and function between Honduras and El Salvador Recent anthropology theorizes borders primarily as technologies of exclusion that perpetuate structural inequality and racialized violence.…
Surprises in a minor key: Doing ethnology and anthropology in post/socialist modernities
Surprises in a minor key: Doing ethnology and anthropology in post/socialist modernities What are the epistemological strategies of anthropology as a globally decentered discipline? How do anthropologists work beyond the…
When silence speaks: Negotiating memory and inter-generational relationships in leftist families in Turkey
When silence speaks: Negotiating memory and inter-generational relationships in leftist families in Turkey Drawing on fieldwork in Istanbul, this article explores the practices of silencing characterizing relationships between parents and…
In the witches’ kitchen: The anarchist anthropology of Hans Peter Duerr
In the witches’ kitchen: The anarchist anthropology of Hans Peter Duerr An introduction to Hans Peter Duerr’s severely neglected classic, Dreamtime (1978) anthropology is finally receiving much-needed attention; hence, the…
Fighting the system, saving the Earth: Understanding climate change in Czech conspiritual milieu
Fighting the system, saving the Earth: Understanding climate change in Czech conspiritual milieu This article shows how the environmental crisis is understood and conceptualized within the Czech conspiritual milieu. It…
Red-pilled: Memetic truthiness, sticky stories, and anthropology’s unruly heritage of epistemic contingency
Red-pilled: Memetic truthiness, sticky stories, and anthropology’s unruly heritage of epistemic contingency This article contributes to anthropological scholarship on the politics of (post-)truth by linking anthropology’s legacy of epistemic contingency…
Obstinate truths: Eigensinn, epistemic contrarianism and the outer edges of anthropological knowledge-making
Obstinate truths: Eigensinn, epistemic contrarianism and the outer edges of anthropological knowledge-making This article examines a central epistemological dilemma of the post-truth moment: how anthropology can remain committed to grounding…
A new paradigm in the American Anthropological Association: Neo-Racial Anthropology
A new paradigm in the American Anthropological Association: Neo-Racial Anthropology Is the most critical issue facing anthropology departments their whiteness? In an address to the American Anthropological Association, then-president Akhil…
When is hoarding?: Temporal regimes, material time, and the domestic life of accumulations in Japan
When is hoarding?: Temporal regimes, material time, and the domestic life of accumulations in Japan This article reconsiders hoarding not as a psychological disorder, but as a phenomenon embedded in…
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The politics of (post-)truth: Anthropological knowledge-making and new normative challenges
The politics of (post-)truth: Anthropological knowledge-making and new normative challenges The introduction to this special section explores the contemporary politics of (post-)truth as both an object of anthropological inquiry and…
Awkward alignments: Towards empathetic skepticism and agonistic confrontation in anthropological knowledge-making
Awkward alignments: Towards empathetic skepticism and agonistic confrontation in anthropological knowledge-making Anthropological knowledge is increasingly contested in our postliberal world, both from within and outside the discipline. Against this backdrop,…
Walking the tightrope: Public ethnography, the far right, and the dilemma of sustaining ideologically opposed relationships
Walking the tightrope: Public ethnography, the far right, and the dilemma of sustaining ideologically opposed relationships This article examines the ethical and methodological challenges and possibilities of conducting public ethnography…
On researching “pseudolaw” in sovereignist movements
On researching “pseudolaw” in sovereignist movements The so-called “conspiratorial sovereignism” milieu in Germany is made up of groups that contest the authority of the state through ritualized interactions inspired by…
BOOKS, FILM, CD RECEIVED
BOOKS, FILM, CD RECEIVED Books Jane Lydon- The Flash of Recognition. Photography and the Emergence ofHuman Rights, Sidney, University of South Walles Press, 2012, pp. 317 Richard Vokes-Photography in Africa.…
Jazz Cosmopolitanism in Accra: Five Musical Years in Ghana
Jazz Cosmopolitanism in Accra: Five Musical Years in Ghana Lorenzo Ferrarini- University of Manchester / PhD candidate in Social Anthropology with Visual Media 09_Ferrarini_Recensione_Feld_Jazz_Cosmopolitanism_ITDownload Go to Source
Place des femmes dans l’univers des oiseax de combat à la Martinique
Place des femmes dans l’univers des oiseax de combat à la Martinique Michel Tondellier-Maître de conférences en sciences de l’éducation à l’Université des Antilles et de la Guyane. Jean-Michel André-Auteur…
Rappresentare. Questioni di antropologia, cinema e narrativa
Rappresentare. Questioni di antropologia, cinema e narrativa Giacomo Golinelli- Università di Bologna 08_Golinelli_Review_RappresentareDownload Go to Source
Jazz Cosmopolitanism in Accra: Five Musical Years in Ghana
Jazz Cosmopolitanism in Accra: Five Musical Years in Ghana Lorenzo Ferrarini- University of Manchester / PhD candidate in Social Anthropology with Visual Media 07_Ferrarini_Review_Feld_Jazz_Cosmopolitanism_ENDownload Go to Source