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When decolonization is hijacked

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 4, Page 553-566, December 2024.
Abstract This article asks how we should reconceptualize decolonization when it is hijacked by authoritarian/fascist forces. It focuses on the notorious Bhima Koregaon case in India in which 16 intellectuals/human rights defenders from across the country were imprisoned without trial as alleged terrorists.
Alpa Shah
wiley   +1 more source

Old genres, new media: Collective witnessing and social memory‐making on Argentine Twitter

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 470-492, December 2024.
Abstract Through a linguistic anthropological lens of interdiscursivity, this article analyzes the semiotic and historical development of the testimonio genre of #Cuéntalo (“tell it [your story]”), a 2018 Twitter movement that began in Spain to protest sexual violence and evolved when the hashtag traveled to Argentina.
Samantha A. Martin
wiley   +1 more source

Can anthropologists get humor? A collaborative experiment on empathetic knowing at a time of predicaments

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 3, Page 434-445, September 2024.
Abstract As a pandemic‐era collaborative writing project undertaken amid rising geopolitical tensions, this article demonstrates understanding humor in contemporary China as an ethnographic project leading toward deep, empathetic knowledge at a time when in‐person fieldwork became difficult.
Jing Xu, Yang Zhan
wiley   +1 more source

Popularizace sociálních věd v kontextu digitálního a dialogického obratu [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Přibližně od druhé poloviny devadesátých let můžeme v sociálních vědách rozpoznat řadu tendencí, které nás opravňují hovořit o digitálním obratu v sociálněvědné praxi.
Šimůnek, Michal
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“A privileged field of study”: Marcel Mauss and structural anthropology in Leiden [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
L’anthropologie structurale à Leiden fut très inspirée par Mauss et le groupe de L’Année sociologique. Cet article se penche sur le dévelopment du concept théorique du «champ d’étude anthropologique» qui joua un rôle important dans le mouvement ...
Oosten, Jarich
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Ethnographic methods: Training norms and practices and the future of American anthropology

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 3, Page 458-469, September 2024.
Abstract American anthropology is engaged in significant self‐reckonings that call for big changes to how anthropology is practiced. These include (1) recognizing and taking seriously the demands to decolonize the ways research is done, (2) addressing precarious employment in academic anthropology, and (3) creating a discipline better positioned to ...
Rosalyn Negrón   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The face of the government: presence and responsibility in the Colombian peace process with the FARC‐EP

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 301-319, June 2024.
Abstract The face of the government is the interface through which citizens come into contact with and perceive the government via representation and face‐to‐face encounters. This article focuses on Colombian government officials in charge of delivering ‘peace pedagogy’ to explain to society the peace negotiations with the FARC guerrillas, before and ...
Gwen Burnyeat
wiley   +1 more source

Lekce z lidskosti: Antropologické inspirace z díla Jana Amose Komenského

open access: yesPedagogická Orientace, 2010
Studie pojednává o problematice pedagogické humanizace. Autor analyzuje a identifikuje příčiny moderní krize lidskosti i jejího pedagogického utváření, jež spočívá v antropologickém redukcionismu souvisejícím s post-osvíceneckou restrikcí ...
J. Hábl
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Caring for people living with AIDS [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper discusses the concept of care and its implementation with reference to caring for people living with AIDS (PLWA) as 'a labour of love'.
Niehof, A., Preez, C.J., du
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