Beyond the Dichotomy of Success and Failure: Making Activism Meaningful in South Korea and France
ABSTRACT First deployed in the 1970s, prefiguration has recently gained traction among ethnographers of political action as a descriptor for activist practices that foreground participatory democracy, horizontality, and direct action, as seen in social movements like Occupy Wall Street. Notably, ethnographers have come to understand these prefigurative‐
Guilherme Fians, Sera Yeong Seo Park
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Editorial: Mobilities, migration, and digital humanities. [PDF]
Chaudhuri M +6 more
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How Anthropology Can Harm Students During a Genocide
ABSTRACT This essay is about the harm that is committed in the name of care. More specifically, it is about student requests for support during the ongoing genocide in Palestine and an anthropology department's use and weaponization of the language of “care” to do the exact opposite: to cause harm.
Girish Daswani
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Ficto-Primitive Capital: What Wellness Seekers Gain From Practicing Shamanism and Other Healing Traditions. [PDF]
Tan C.
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Land, Gendered Labor, and Empire‐Making in Central Sudan
ABSTRACT This article offers an analysis of Gulf‐Arab and more specifically Emirati empire‐making in central Sudan, by focusing ethnographic attention on an Emirati‐owned farm in the Gezira region as a key site of capitalist extraction and imperial ambition.
Nisrin Elamin
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Introduction: Invasive Species, Global Health, and Colonial Legacies. [PDF]
Skotnes-Brown J, Lynteris C.
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Medical Archaeology and the Research Roads of Global Health in the Age of Eugenics
ABSTRACT This article centers on an underexplored dimension of archaeology—the role of medicine and medical doctors in the ways archaeological excavations connected at times with early global health research and infrastructures. Its case studies focus on archaeology's role in the institutional networks, research routes, and racialized pathologies that ...
Franco D. Rossi
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Occupational Resilience (Part 1): Origins and Significance to Health and Well-being. [PDF]
Muriithi BAK, Gupta J.
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Beyond the war: Essays on loss, resilience and Hope. Introduction to a “Ukrainian section”
Abstract This short essay examines epistemic injustice within contemporary hierarchies of knowledge, and it argues for more insightful, sensuous, and grassroots forms of knowledge production “from the edges” to shine a light on the persistent inequality between ways of knowing and ways of (de)valuing different epistemologies.
Olena Sobolieva, Julia Buyskykh
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Editorial: Highlights in cultural psychology: language. [PDF]
Blumenfeld HK, Cieślicka AB.
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