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Affirming children’s dignity in their affective flow in play‐based science inquiry
Abstract This paper investigates affect as part of children's sensemaking in the context of a play‐based mixed‐reality science learning environment. We build on theories of affect as disciplinary work by investigating the multiple layers of affect that are essential to children's scientific inquiry and to identify pedagogical moves that recognize ...
Christine Lee+4 more
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Tools for relatedness: “Fetishes” in Burkina Faso and the work of enacted metaphors
Abstract In West Africa, certain objects can act in the world and interact with people as subjects. Labeled “fetishes” by Europeans, these material things have generated centuries of debates on the nature of their agency. In this article, I rely on participant fieldwork as a student in a group of initiated donso hunters in Burkina Faso, which involved ...
Lorenzo Ferrarini
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Friction in the field: Milpa, missionary, and scales of refusal in 1960s highland Guatemala
Abstract This article takes a scalar view of “friction” (Tsing 2005) and “refusal” (Ortner 1995) between ethnography and the archive. The concept of friction was originally formulated in the context of a globalizing world, but friction's perception and experience are highly local.
Mallory E. Matsumoto
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Abstract This Vital Topics Forum focuses on the host of challenges that now threaten the future of anthropology. The political polarization of the current era, along with the economic rationale that matches it, leads to policy and legislation restricting content and speech in universities, cuts and closure of anthropology programs, and the loss of ...
Susan Andreatta, Keri Vacanti Brondo
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Born, Kathleen, Van Orsdel, Lee
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Abstract Anthropologists often consider the distinction from our interlocutors a barrier, assuming that overcoming the distance allows us to understand our interlocutors. Other times, ethnographers intentionally maintain ethnographic distance to avoid “doing harm” to our interlocutors.
Chaoxiong Zhang, Yang Zhan
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Writing in community: Relationship building and accountability in knowledge production
Abstract As anthropology reckons with its past, present, and future, anthropologists increasingly seek to challenge inequities within the discipline and academia more broadly. Anthropology, regardless of subdiscipline, is a social endeavor. Yet research often remains an isolating (though not necessarily solitary) process, even within research teams and
Jordi Armani Rivera Prince+16 more
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Liquid lines: Exploring the Moselle River between France, Luxembourg and Germany
Short Abstract Rivers as borders challenge traditional views of political boundaries, offering new ways to understand border spaces. This paper explores how rivers, with their materiality, movement and directionality, can shape territories between fixity and flow.
Rebekka Kanesu
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