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Anthropologies of the Present and the Presence of Anthropology [PDF]
Etnografia, 2022 This reflexive article combines recent as well as established insights from various anthropological subfields and beyond to address a world that is increasingly on the move, and this in ways that we do not fully understand, let alone manage or control.
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The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, 1878 n ...
D., W. L. +2 more
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Anthropological publics, public anthropology [PDF]
HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory, 2017 Based on a transcript from the AAA 2016 roundtable on “anthropological publics, public anthropology,” organized by Sindre Bangstad, held at the AAA Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on November 18, 2016, and edited, referenced, and footnoted by Sindre Bangstad, this forum explores prominent anthropologists’ experiences of doing “public ...
Ahmad, I. ; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3780-0509 +7 more
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South Africa: Anthropology or Anthropologies? [PDF]
American Anthropologist, 2015 A direct result of South Africa’s specific history has been the extraordinary significance of its contested, if not conflicting, political and ideological positions on anthropology’s South African trajectories. This was particularly true for the apartheid era between 1948 and the early 1990s when, as Robert Gordon and Andrew Spiegel (1993:86) have ...
Becker, Heike, Spiegel, Andrew D.
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, 2021 Since the birth of the discipline, anthropologists have studied politics and the political. At times this has been incidental to other interests, at other times it has been the central research focus. Elections, political institutions, the state, citizenship, and social movements are just a few of anthropologists' interests.
Pedersen, Lene +2 more
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Understanding anthropological understanding [PDF]
Anthropological Theory, 2009 In this article I argue for a merological anthropology in which ideas of `partiality' and `practical adequacy' provide a way out of the impasse of relativism which is implied by postmodernism and the related abandonment of a concern with `truth'. Ideas such as `aptness' and `faithfulness' enable us to re-establish empirical foundations without having ...
Zeitlyn, D, Zeitlyn, D
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Ethnos, 2019 This introduction to the Anthropology for Sale special issue makes a case for renewed attention to the selling and salescraft in anthropology. Rather than presume to know in advance what kinds of ethics and interests underpin the moment of sale the contributors to this Special Issue ask how sales work allows people to perform themselves as moral actors.
Cross, Jamie, Heslop, Luke
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