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Where the Magician Lives: An Ontological Problem in the Anthropology of Magic

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 2, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT The purpose of the present study is to outline a theoretical framework in which the anthropologist can introduce a naturalistic approach, which will not be conflicted with scientific discourses, into his ethnographic work. First of all, I argue that the principles of magic can be understood as a part of social cognitive causal chains, based on
Keishi Okamoto
wiley   +1 more source

Reclaim the Classroom! Arguments Against the Routine Recording of Lectures

open access: yesArea, Volume 58, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT The recording of lectures has become increasingly widespread in UK universities. Since the early 2010s, and especially since the early 2020s, academic staff have been subjected to increasingly intense forms of managerial control within which the recording of live teaching forms a key element.
Matthew Gandy
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Acts of Noticing: Resisting Desensitisation in the Neoliberal Academy

open access: yesArea, Volume 58, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores the role of sensitivity within geographical research, teaching and methodological practice. It emerged from a shared desire to reclaim sensitivity, deployed here not in a reactive sense (i.e., a propensity to be easily provoked or offended), but rather a responsive sense: to be alive to the lived experiences of others ...
Madeline Routon, Matt Varco
wiley   +1 more source

Redefining Leadership to Mobilize Gender Equity in the Global Culinary Industry

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 2068-2081, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Gender inequality remains deeply entrenched in the culinary industry, where masculinist hierarchies, exclusionary cultures, and heroic ideals of the master chef continue to marginalize women. Most contemporary initiatives to address these challenges promote women's advancement through the celebration of individual inspiring women chefs and ...
Nicole Ferry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“TO SEUNAGAN SEEKING HAS SPREAD”: THE TRANSMISSION OF ESOTERIC TRADITION AND HISTORY AS PROPHECY

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 65, Issue 3, Page 411-423, September 2026.
ABSTRACT In this essay, I explore accusations of heterodoxy, as well as rebuttals of these accusations, leveled at Sufi groups in late‐colonial and independent Aceh, the last region of what is today Indonesia to fall under Dutch colonial rule. What has been at stake in debates about the orthodoxy of such groups has not simply, or even primarily, been ...
DANIEL ANDREW BIRCHOK
wiley   +1 more source

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