December Podcast Round Up
All I want for 2019 is anthropology. In my ears. By way of a discussion with an author about their new book. I hope…
Read MoreBook reviews, film reviews, discussions, interviews, symposiums.
All I want for 2019 is anthropology. In my ears. By way of a discussion with an author about their new book. I hope…
Read MoreIn her book, Managing Ambiguity, How Clientelism, Citizenship and Power Shape Personhood in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Čarna Brković writes in a style comparable to…
Read MoreIt’s getting cold (in some parts of the world) and, as we all know, the best thing for keeping ears warm is anthropology. Don’t…
Read MoreWhile our newsfeed is filled with content related to the mid-term elections in the United States, President Trump’s xenophobic and racist discourse, and his…
Read MoreAfter a short break, we’re back with another round up of the best new author interviews from our podcasting heroes New Books in Anthropology….
Read MoreThree years after Europe declared a ‘crisis’ of migration control, its border and migration regimes have become increasingly repressive. A growing body of critical…
Read MoreDonald Donham’s The Erotics of History: An Atlantic African Example is not a traditional ethnography. The author first became aware of a provocative erotic…
Read MoreGiulia Mensitieri’s book “Le plus beau métier du monde” Dans les coulisses de l’industrie de la mode examines labor in the cultural and creative…
Read MoreHow can an anthropologist who teaches at a university work towards helping indigenous people in their efforts to make their lives better? Many turn…
Read MoreIn State of Rebellion: Violence and Intervention in the Central African Republic, Louisa Lombard moves away from an anthropological tendency to study the margins…
Read MoreThis seamless compilation of essays has the feel of a life’s work. Through the lens of his scholarship on the Yoruba, Andrew Apter tackles…
Read MoreOutside observers have often interpreted Chad’s long history with rebellion as reflective of internal chaos and questionable moralities. Marielle Debos nuances these superficial understandings…
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