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Close the bases! Shipwrecks as “providence!”:...

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2025/04/05

. For example—close the CIA Pine Gap secret spy base in Central Australia, recently expanded according to Denis Doherty in 2024: https://www.anti-bases.org/pine-gap-threatens-gaza-china-and-au…

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Review: Ark of Taste Kenya

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2025/04/04

Ark of Taste Kenya (2nd Edition). Michele F. Fontefrancesco, Dauro Zocchi and Charles Barstow eds. 2024 Vicolo de Pavone Editore, Italy. 292 pages. Jon Holtzman (Western Michigan University)…

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SAR Now: An Artist’s Journey of Heritage,...

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2025/04/04

SAR Now: An Artist’s Journey of Heritage, Storytelling, and Language Preservation …

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Martha S. Jones, “The Trouble of Color: An American...

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2025/04/04

Martha S. Jones grew up feeling her Black identity was obvious to all who saw her. But weeks into college, a Black Studies classmate challenged Jones’s right to…

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In the Journals, March 2025

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2025/04/03

Somatosphere welcomes you to the March edition of “In the Journals.” Scroll through our monthly round up of new research across anthropology, STS and social science journals. Biosocieties…

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When Calls for Vengeance Go Online

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2025/04/03

An anthropologist reckons with how digital media has changed youth gang culture dynamics—and what can be done to combat the spread of deadly rumors. ✽ In 2019, Luis…

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ATL Hoe

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2025/04/03

ByDaniel SorungbeAffiliate Anthropology I told the #Institution I would document some of my London experiences to promote studying abroad… I doubt this is what they had in mind,…

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Bodies as Proxies, or The Stratigraphic Evidence of...

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2025/04/03

The atmosphere of anxiety concerning the Anthropocene amplifies when considering how its eerie and unwieldy forces affect our bodies. Across posthumanist, science studies, and new materialist discours…

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Fuera de lugar, fuera de sí

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2025/04/03

Christian Jankowski, “Let’s get physical/digital”, 1997 Fragmento de “De la estructura al acontecimiento”, texto en el catálogo de la exposición. Revolving doors, Fundación Telefónica, Madr…

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The Visual Anthropology of Japan: In and Outside the...

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2025/04/03

JAWS / AJJ Joint Conference 2025 Session 14 – Reflecting and Revisiting「Teaching Japan」 University of Hyogo – Kobe Campus for Commerce Building 5 April 5, 2025, 15:40 –…

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A Poetics of Liberation: An Imagined Archive

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2025/04/02

A Tanzanian historian and poet conjures alternative engagements with Black African women who were marginalized by violent colonial histories and imprisoned in the archives. As the 2024 poet-in-residen…

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sNAPAshots: Sonja Hodgson

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2025/04/01

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Transcript Interviewer 0:00[On screen sNAPAshots Logo Animation] Intro Music. Welcome to …

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Cementing the Past

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2025/04/01

An anthropologist investigates the ongoing impacts of the U.S.-based United Fruit Company’s fraught 1940s preservation of an ancient Maya site in Guatemala. The United Fruit Company was a…

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Handbook on Humanitarianism and Inequality – Chapter...

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2025/04/01

Every two weeks I am going to feature one of the chapters of our Handbook on Humanitarianism and Inequality which was published in spring 2024. This week we…

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Once on the Outside, the Professor now is Real In…

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2025/04/01

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Protected: NAPA Notes March 2025

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2025/03/30

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

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History of the buffalo – Kosambi relaxing

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2025/03/30

History ain’t what it was. Here is the great historian of India, Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, with an amazing caption for an illustration of a water buffalo: “Water-buffalo (p.…

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Thomas Mann und Magnus Hirschfeld

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2025/03/30

2025 ist nicht nur der 150. Geburtstag Thomas Manns, sondern auch der 90. Todestag Magnus Hirschfelds. Während Mann seine ersten Erzählungen und Romane schrieb, erfand Hirschfeld die Theorie…

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Multimodal Interrogations of Anthropologically...

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2025/03/30

Matt Durington and I had a wonderful time giving a talk at UBC Okanagan. Thanks to Dr. Fiona McDonald and the Collaborative and Experimental Ethnography Lab. Multimodal…

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Azmeary Ferdoush, “Sovereign Atonement: Citizenship,...

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2025/03/29

The former border enclaves of Bangladesh and India existed as extra-territorial spaces since 1947. They were finally exchanged and merged as host state territories in 2015. Sovereign Atonement:…

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