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Lorenz’ sum of the AAA 2010 meeting: 6000 anthropologists, much tweeting, some blogging, no press coverage
New Orleans: 6000 anthropologists, much tweeting, some blogging, no press coverage from antropologi.info – anthropology in the news blog by Lorenz It has been one of the best attended conferences... Read more
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AAA drops science from mission statement
From an email discussion: at the Executive Board (EB) meeting of the American Anthropological Association (AAA) this past weekend. The EB adopted a new Long-Range Plan (LRP) that includes a... Read more
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Chris Kelty’s thoughts on blogging in anthropology
Social Sciences and Human Decency Anthropologists have coaxed secrets from some of the most remote and vulnerable populations in existence. What do the scholars owe their subjects in return? more... Read more
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Anthro roundup: Video games as applied anthropology/ Hidden treasures in open anthropology repositories…
Video games as applied anthropology from ICCI Home Pursuing its ambitious development, the ICCI blog has decided now to open a “video games” section. And today, we are discussing the... Read more
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An anthropologist explains: Yemen is not a terrorist factory
Yemen is not a terrorist factory CNN International Editor’s note: Daniel Martin Varisco is a professor of anthropology at Hofstra University and has visited Yemen over a dozen times for... Read more
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A new blog: Anthropology and Publicity
Anthropology and Publicity – new blog (and workshop) from antropologi.info – anthropology in the news blog by Lorenz In a new blog called Anthropology & Publicity several authors discuss the... Read more
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Cultural Anthropology special issue: “Multispecies Ethnography” and an anthro roundup…
“Multispecies Ethnography”: a special issue of Cultural Anthropology from Somatosphere by Eugene Raikhel J ust when you thought it was safe to engage in human exceptionalism…. Cultural Anthropology comes along... Read more
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Anthropology at Howard University needs our attention…
Anthropology on the Ropes at Howard from Savage Minds: Notes and Queries in Anthropology — A Group Blog by Matt Some faculty at Howard University write: Dear Friends and Colleagues,... Read more
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Neanderthals, more favorable now…
Anthropologists adopt a more favorable view of Neanderthals from Wash Post Europe by Marc Kaufman Scientists are broadly rethinking the nature, skills and demise of the Neanderthals of Europe and... Read more
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E-workshop on digital and media anthropology starts at EASA Media Anthropology network.
E-workshop on digital and media anthropology starts now!! from media/anthropology by John Postill ** via Media Anthropology Network mailing list ** Dear All Welcome to our e-workshop on digital and... Read more
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CNN on Intel’s cultural anthropologist
Intel’s cultural anthropologist CNN By Michael V. Copeland FORTUNE — About 40 Ph.D. studentsin computer science, potential recruits for chip-giant Intel, have just finished listening to a lecture on the... Read more
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Virtual issue on Water by Cultural Anthropology
VIRTUAL ISSUE: WATER – CONVERSATION WITH THE AUTHORS AND COMMENTARY from Cultural Anthropology by acarse CONVERSATION WITH THE AUTHORS AND COMMENTARY BY STEFAN HELMREICH Authors were posed the following questions,... Read more
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Anthropologi.info reports from EASA conference
Secret knowledge exchange at Europe’s largest anthropology conference from antropologi.info – anthropology in the news blog by Lorenz A bit more than two weeks ago, around 1300 anthropologists from all... Read more
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“Pine Cone Anthropology in Afghanistan
The Loaded Goat: Revisiting Pine Cone Anthropology in Afghanistan from OPEN ANTHROPOLOGY by M. Jamil Hanifi The diary of Ted the Tongue reveals more about the poverty of the academic... Read more
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Erkan in Ireland to attend EASA 2010 conference (#easa2010)
11th EASA Biennial Conference: Maynooth, Ireland 24-27th August 2010 Crisis and imagination I have arrived Maynooth, a beautiful town near Dublin, Ireland. There are several Turkish friends attending and we... Read more
