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"Top 100 Anthropology Blogs
There is a good compilation of Anthropology blogs here. In fact, not all of them are blogs but in the end it is the best collection of Anthro sites and... Read more
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" A Critical Assessment of Internet Content Regulation and Censorship in Turkey
Internet: Restricted Access: A Critical Assessment of Internet Content Regulation and Censorship in Turkey (Released on 25 November, 2008) By Dr. Yaman Akdeniz & Dr. Kerem Altıparmak Published with the... Read more
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"Anthropological Engagement, for Good and for Bad?
Anthropological Engagement, for Good and for Bad? SAN FRANCISCO – At the American Anthropological Association’s annual meeting, which ended Sunday, the official theme was “Inclusion, Collaboration and Engagement.” That final... Read more
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"Facebook is a weapon of mass construction
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This year's AAA in San Fransisco
I am missing again. But I have a good excuse:) AAA Annual Meeting The 107th AAA Annual Meeting is presently being held at the San Francisco Hilton and Towers, to... Read more
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Vote for the best anthropology blog!
Voting happens here. The voting has begun – the winners will be announced at the annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association. Erkan’s Field Diary happens to be one of... Read more
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"Turkish Website Blocking Statistics as of 01 November 2008
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Taraf daily under pressure
The latest pressure comes financially. After criticizing government, the paper is excluded from public ads – a traditional state weapon against small-scale press- and it seems that pro-government business also... Read more
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A society of informers. How Turks complain about the web?
According to an official site that is in charge of web controls, as of 1 Nov 2008, Turkish citizens filed 25.159 complaints. 12.515 were accepted. Rough translation of the... Read more
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"The century of Claude Lévi-Strauss
The century of Claude Lévi-Strauss How the great anthropologist, now approaching his 100th birthday, has earned a place in the prestigious Pléiade library Patrick Wilcken div#related-article-links p a, div#related-article-links p... Read more
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Blogger ban is temporarily lifted while Turkey cannot make it to the "Top 10 Countries Censoring the Web"- yet
Top 10 Countries Censoring the Web By Nick on Internet When the World Wide Web was created in 1989 by Tim Berners-Lee (not to be confused with the Internet itself,... Read more
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"The internet is changing our brains
The internet is changing our brains By Jemima Kiss on Technology More evidence, as if we needed it, that we need to make more of an effort to balance our... Read more
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Facebook activities against the Blogger ban!
[this post will be developed with news and more announcements…] A facebook group against the Blogger ban (in Turkish) Another group against censorship. Another one: Blogger / BlogSpot Yasağı Kalksın... Read more
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Prof. George Marcus spotted in Oslo:)
Lorenz talks to Prof. Marcus who is a major member of my dissertation committee. The post includes links to Marcus’ recent activities… George Marcus: "Journals? Who cares?" By Lorenz When... Read more
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Turkey is not a country to live like a civilized human…
Blogger is censored today. There is no access to Blogger accounts from Turkey…. Personally, I am now looking for an opportunity to leave this country… World’s largets blog hosting service... Read more
