Can we wash away love with bleach? Affect, gender, and agency in Western Amazonia
Can we wash away love with bleach? Affect, gender, and agency in Western Amazonia Although some Kakataibo women say that their elders did not know romantic love and that they…
“They consider themselves very different”: Disparate dreams of Zande governance across the South Sudan-Central African Republic borderland
“They consider themselves very different”: Disparate dreams of Zande governance across the South Sudan-Central African Republic borderland This article unpacks the different trajectories of a once-unified Zande people through a…
Tradition, transformation, and charting futures
Tradition, transformation, and charting futures Go to Source
Revisiting the Azande
Revisiting the Azande This introduction to a special section, “Revisiting the Azande,” summarizes the historical context and theoretical insights of the classic ethnography Witchcraft, oracles, and magic among the Azande,…
Rereading Witchcraft, oracles, and magic among the Azande, fifty-five years later
Rereading Witchcraft, oracles, and magic among the Azande, fifty-five years later Rereading Evans-Prichard’s classic fifty-five years later turned out to be a confusing experience. On the one hand, it confirmed…
“This kingdom will not be like the kingdom(s) in the era of Gbudue”: On the rebirth of the Azande Kingdom
“This kingdom will not be like the kingdom(s) in the era of Gbudue”: On the rebirth of the Azande Kingdom Colonial rule in Sudan altered kingship and ended the kingdom…
Geschierian magic: Belonging beyond autochthony. A special issue in honour of Peter Geschiere
Geschierian magic: Belonging beyond autochthony. A special issue in honour of Peter Geschiere Ethnography, Ahead of Print. This article traces the intellectual trajectory of the anthropologist and Africanist Peter Geschiere,…
Of devotion and disgust: Method, belief and power in anthropological research on religion
Of devotion and disgust: Method, belief and power in anthropological research on religion Ethnography, Ahead of Print. In this paper I argue that the method of participant observation is as…
The anatomy of clinical decision-making: aligning AI design with ICU routines
The anatomy of clinical decision-making: aligning AI design with ICU routines The anatomy of clinical decision-making: aligning AI design with ICU routinesBas Becker, Patrizia HoyerJournal of Organizational Ethnography, Vol. ahead-of-print,…
Indigenous Experiences and Contributions to Western Scientific Knowledge Systems: An Ethnographic Exploration
Indigenous Experiences and Contributions to Western Scientific Knowledge Systems: An Ethnographic Exploration Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Knowledge systems are embedded in sets of values, worldviews, and cosmologies…
“Why Won’t You Let Me Hit On You?”: Sexual Harassment in Fieldwork as Data
“Why Won’t You Let Me Hit On You?”: Sexual Harassment in Fieldwork as Data Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. The aim of the article is to introduce and…
Observations from the field: On the body, gender, and Al wehdat camp in Amman, Jordan
Observations from the field: On the body, gender, and Al wehdat camp in Amman, Jordan Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Coming as a collection of observations from the field, I used…
Pets and Pests? Framing Human–Cat Moral Ecologies in the Canary Islands, Spain
Pets and Pests? Framing Human–Cat Moral Ecologies in the Canary Islands, Spain Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Felis catus is considered a domestic species, but the individuals belonging…
Them-you-us
Them-you-us Go to Source
Community-building and resilience in Uyghur meshrep in Kazakhstan
Community-building and resilience in Uyghur meshrep in Kazakhstan Go to Source
Central Asian sociabilities
Central Asian sociabilities Go to Source
The Thirty Boys: The filmmaker’s reflections
The Thirty Boys: The filmmaker’s reflections Go to Source
Writing kinship from within
Writing kinship from within Go to Source
People who live in glass houses: Author as subject, Subject as author
People who live in glass houses: Author as subject, Subject as author Go to Source
Introduction to the Hau film symposium on The Thirty Boys
Introduction to the Hau film symposium on The Thirty Boys Go to Source