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What does anthropology sound like? Poetry
This is the second episode in the What Does Anthropology Sound Like series. In it Dr. Darcy Alexandra and Dr. Ather Zia join contributing editor and producer, Cory-Alice André-Johnson, to discuss ethnographic poetry. As the primary focus of the series is
Alexandra, Darcy, Zia, Ather
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Keeping their powder dry: Purity, pollution, and handgun ownership among Jewish women in Israel
Abstract This article examines the gendered practices through which Jewish women in Israel experience and negotiate personal handgun ownership in everyday life. Drawing on interviews, participant observation in gun‐related spaces, and analysis of women‐only online forums, we explore the expanding participation of Jewish women in civilian gun ownership,
Maya Maor +3 more
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Health post constructed by the Nepal Army
Following the damage caused by the 2015 earthquake, the Nepal Army was mobilised in many places to build public facilities quickly. Taken during the 2nd phase of fieldwork conducted by the research team based at Social Science Baha in Kathmandu, Nepal ...
Suji, Manoj
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Inheritance tracks for Energy Anthropology - by Simone Abram
What theoretical legacies does energy anthropology inherit? Energy Anthropology can draw on a wide range of theoretical and empirical legacies. Direct studies of energy have been part of anthropology, one way or another, from early in its histories ...
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Colonial and gendered peace: Decolonial perspectives on peace in Nagorno‐Karabakh
Abstract This article critically interrogates peace processes in the aftermath of the First Nagorno‐Karabakh War by centering the lived experiences and political voices of Armenian and Azerbaijani internally displaced and refugee women, based on ethnographic fieldwork and in‐depth interviews conducted in 2019.
Ramil Zamanov
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The Oka crisis is the departure point for a study of prolonged and sustained contact between cultures. Based upon a central tenet which recognizes the bidirectional nature of contact, the textual body of this thesis is arranged into the following four broad themes: l) nations and nationalism 2) the Indian; 3) the Mohawk; and 4) Oka as a post-modern ...
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2-year post-doc in Japanese or Korean Humanities at Johns Hopkins
The program in East Asian Studies at Johns Hopkins University is pleased to announce a two-year teaching Post Doctoral Fellowship in Japanese or Korean Humanities to begin July 1, 2018.
Cecile Laly
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The problem with abortion deserts: Reframing deserts for feminist solidarity
Abstract With the rise of the far right across the world, feminist scholars and activists have been drawn to the language of “abortion deserts” to describe the decimation of reproductive healthcare services. In this paper we argue that while “abortion deserts” is a rhetorically powerful category, it is too often used uncritically in ways that overlook ...
Chiara Chiavaroli, Cordelia Freeman
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Mark Goodale, Anthropology and Law.
Mark Goodale Anthropology and Law. A Critical Introduction Foreword by Sally Engle Merry NUY Press, mai 2017 ISBN: 9781479895519 An introduction to the anthropology of law that explores the connections between law, politics, and technology.
Frédéric
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Abstract In this paper, we will construct and analyze intersecting definitions of womanhood among middle‐class women living in Karachi, Pakistan. Women are agents of their lives and are not passive voices. In this paper, we present narratives of women who resist “societal” narratives of womanhood to live a life of their choosing.
Urooba Ahmed Fatima +7 more
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