Anthropology News

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Standing with one hand tucked into a front pants pocket and her other hand holding an iPhone, Salva poses and smiles in front of a bathroom mirror in a selfie she posted to her Instagram story during July 2023. Credit: Breanna Escamilla To preserve the anonymity of Salva the July 2023 Instagram story is recreated here by the author.

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Anthropology News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Motivated to address the localized effects of climate change, we formed a collective called Yāmāl in the summer of 2023. The collective aims to explore the intersection of craft, anthropological collaboration, and speculative futures in the Persian Gulf region. Credit: Mohsen Mehdipour A mountainous landscape near Laft, Qeshm Island.

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Anthropology.net

MARCH 13, 2024

Recent research 1 conducted by interdisciplinary teams from Würzburg University Hospital (UKW), Homburg University Hospital (UKS), and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig (MPI-EVA) aims to shed light on the genetic basis of liver steatosis through an archaeogenetic lens. Gut , gutjnl-2023-331594.

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Anthropology News

APRIL 30, 2024

Bonded by their shared experiences of never having had the opportunity to learn their heritage language, they come together every day to take beginner-level Mongolian classes and sing Mongolian songs. The post The Semi-Conductor Radio Made in Shanghai appeared first on Anthropology News. Credit: Fieldwork sketch by Skylar Hou.

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Sapiens

APRIL 16, 2024

In January 2023, Hancock and I agreed to sit down together on Rogan’s podcast. Some universities are defunding and dismantling programs in archaeology , history , anthropology , art history , ancient languages , and classical studies. Pseudoarchaeology robs Indigenous peoples of their heritage. Hancock invited a direct debate.

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Anthropology News

JANUARY 24, 2024

​​​ “Å falle mellom to stoler”: Africans in Norway In February 2023, I joined a Zoom call organized by my friend, Jelsen Lee Innocent. Credit: ‘å falle mellom to stoler’ (2023) Jelsen Lee Innocent. Credit: ‘å falle mellom to stoler’ (2023) Jelsen Lee Innocent. As we’ve always done.

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Sapiens

JANUARY 29, 2024

Anthropological poems from around the globe speak to people’s creative will, resistance, and resilience—and the significance of our shared humanity. ✽ In July 2023, SAPIENS put out a call for poems from within “ zones of conflict.” Many authors are anthropologists or students in anthropology. Indigenous anthropologist Jenny L.

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