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Anthro roundup: The populist battle over a Christmas figure in the Netherlands…
More thoughts from the Archaeology Division of the AAA- Publications, Blogging, and Making Conversations Count Savage Minds: Notes and Queries in Anthropology by Jane Baxter Lynne Goldstein is a Professor of Anthropology... Read more
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Anthropology roundup: “Malinowski and Hats”..”First RAI Photography Salon…
Malinowski and Hats Savage Minds: Notes and Queries in Anthropology The alternate title for this post was going to be “Malinowski, Radcliffe-Brown, and Boas walk into a bar…”. This is a... Read more
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Anthropology roundup: “Paleolithic Ax Debunks Colonial Myth”
Paleolithic Ax Debunks Colonial Myth SAPIENS by Jacqueline Matthews and Martin Porr Earlier this year, a team of Australian researchers led by Peter Hiscock from the University of Sydney published new... Read more
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Anthropology roundup: #AAA2016 = Open Access Strikes Back… “Would Margaret Mead tweet?…
ArXiv for anthropology: @SocArXiv + #AAA2016 = Open Access Strikes Back Savage Minds: Notes and Queries in Anthropology Cliffs Notes version of this post: @SocArXiv is a Green Open Access digital... Read more
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Anthro roundup: Do you know which sports are “ethno-sports”? An ethno games festival is on 26-28 August in İstanbul…
This is a site for the Games: http://etnosporfestivali.com/ It does not seem to have pages in English. There is also the federation. Not all the pages in English available but still: http://worldethnosport.org/?lang=en The... Read more
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Anthropology roundup: “Paul Stoller’s Public Anthropology Turn…
Paul Stoller’s Public Anthropology Turn Huffington Post Evidence that anthropology is taking a more public turn abounded at the annual conference of the AmericanAnthropological Association (AAA) in Denver last month.... Read more
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Anthropology roundup: #AAA2015 Gossips (!)
What Happened at #AAA2015: The Good, The Bad, and the Bibs Savage Minds: Notes and Queries in Anthropology Last week, Denver welcomed about five thousand anthropologists to its Gilded Age (and... Read more
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Nice piece: Encrypting Ethnography: Digital Security for Researchers- Anthropology roundup…
Encrypting Ethnography: Digital Security for Researchers Savage Minds: Notes and Queries in Anthropology (This invited post comes to us from Jonatan Kurzwelly. Jonatan is a a Ph.D. candidate in anthropology at the... Read more
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Anthropology roundup: “Jack Goody (1919-2015): an oral history
Jack Goody (1919-2015): an oral history Savage Minds: Notes and Queries in Anthropology — A Group Blog [The following is an invited post by Keith Hart, Centennial Professor of Economic Anthropology... Read more
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Anthropology roundup: ‘Biggest’ Stonehenge site… Inside AAA…
‘Biggest’ Stonehenge site uncovered BBC News | Europe | World Edition Huge stones found buried near Stonehenge were part of a ritual site built on an “extraordinary scale” and unique in... Read more
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Anthropology roundup: “The Archaeology of Star Wars…”Intel’s lead anthropologist: ….
Anonymity, Ethnography, and Alice Goffman: Welcome, journalists Savage Minds: Notes and Queries in Anthropology I think I’ve written and thrown away three separate posts on the Alice Goffman debatetrying to find... Read more
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Anthropology roundup: Dataverse: an open source solution for data sharing…
Dataverse: an open source solution for data sharing Savage Minds: Notes and Queries in Anthropology — A Group Blog by Matt Thompson When you think of scholarship you might think first... Read more
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Anthropology roundup: 19 February is the “National Anthropology Day”… “Turkic language family time depth…
A Global Celebration of Anthropology American Anthropological Association by Joslyn O. On Thursday, February 19, 2015 anthropologists worldwide will celebrate the inaugural National Anthropology Day. This inaugural event, created by the... Read more
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Anthropology roundup: #SaveAnthropologyALevel in UK…
The Anthropology A-level, introduced in 2010 in UK schools, is now at risk to be discontinued by the exam board AQA. The curriculum is very VA-based, using films and media... Read more
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Anthropology roundup: “Ethnographers as Writers…
Ethnographers as Writers: Theory and Data – Part II Savage Minds: Notes and Queries in Anthropology — A Group Blog by Kristen Ghodsee So I’m staring at some fieldnotes and trying... Read more
