Clik here to view.
Anthropology – Changing Science Paradigms
I highlight below two pieces, an article by Jonathan Marks, The biological myth of human evolution and a blog-post by Anne Buchanan, Paradigms are like glue. Both are powerful statements of how...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Biggest Anthropology Update Ever
One consequence of trying to promote real anthropology online–using Search Engine Optimization and Link Building Strategies–is that I sometimes read articles like Get Hundreds of Links to Your Next...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Anthropology–genetics, bipedalism, ethnography, politics, race, grey...
Ever since I liked all the anthropology on Facebook, my Facebook feed became a lot more intellectual. But that meant I got some early updates on the whole Jared Diamond-Mitt Romney dust-up, which has...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Anthropological Data, Anthropology & Academe, CFPs & Conferences
A three-part anthropology update, first with blog-posts using anthropological data and analysis to confront rhetorical tricks and headline-grabbing news; second, reflections on the state of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Good Anthropology from the January 2013 Anthropology Blogs
Some really good stuff coming across the anthropology blogs in January 2013. I begin with some material from out-of-the-way places, and then proceed to the usual suspects on anthropology blogs. Let me...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Anthropology Beyond Capitalism
Inspired by the special issue on Beyond Capitalism in Anthropology News and the publication of excerpts from Guy Alperovitz’s America Beyond Capitalism in Truthout, a collection of related material...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Anthropology Blogs 2013
Anthropology Blogs are a way to understand What is Anthropology. In 2013, anthropology unveils This Is Anthropology–a big thanks to Jason Miller, Charlotte Noble, and Janelle Christensen for their...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Anthropology Blog Update and Book Feature: Local Lives
Big anthropology blog update, lots on anthropology, economics, science, universities, and more. The book feature is Local Lives: Migration and the Politics of Place, inspired by Erin B. Taylor’s post,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Anthropology on Noble Savages, Napoleon Chagnon
Not even finished with Anthropology on Jared Diamond – The World Until Yesterday and now Napoleon Chagnon splashes in with Noble Savages: My Life Among Two Dangerous Tribes–the Yanomamo and the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Marshall Sahlins, National Academy of Sciences, Napoleon Chagnon
This page tracks the Marshall Sahlins resignation from the National Academy of Sciences, as a complement to the page tracking anthropology-oriented reviews of Noble Savages by Napoleon Chagnon. See...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Anthropology Links: MOOCs, Caucasians, Debt, Reproduction
Doing some revamping here in an effort to keep Anthropology Report spare, current, and frequent–lessons learned from Black Swan Anthropology. Will now feature more frequent but more briefly described...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Anthropology Links: Golub, Clancy, Mullins, Fuentes, Weiss
Featured book is The Archaeology of Consumer Culture by Paul Mullins. Alex Golub’s full review–Anthropology, Footnoted: Jared Diamond’s The World Until Yesterday–is up and well worth a read. Added to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Anthropology Links & Stoller, The Power of the Between
Anthropology links, featured book is Paul Stoller, The Power of the Between: An Anthropological Odyssey. Paul Stoller or Why Anthropology Still Matters. I’ve very much appreciated the writing Gina...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Links: Marriage and Other Arrangements – Critique du don
Featured book is Alain Testart’s Critique du don, as links go from the American Anthropological Association to Savage Minds to some off-the-beaten-path anthropology. Marriage and Other Arrangements....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Anthropology Blogs 2014
Anthropology Blogs are a way to understand What is Anthropology. For 2014 I revisited the previous 2013 Anthropology Blogs and 2012 Anthropology Blogs. The blogs included here have all published since...
View ArticleFood Anthropology, A Tribute to Sidney W. Mintz
Update July 2016: After being included in Give Chickpeas A Chance: Why Hummus Unites, And Divides, The Mideast, a food anthropology article by Dafna Hirsch is getting lots of downloads: “Hummus is best...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Anthropology Beyond Capitalism
Inspired by the special issue on Beyond Capitalism in Anthropology News and the publication of excerpts from Guy Alperovitz’s America Beyond Capitalism in Truthout, a collection of related material...
View ArticleClik here to view.
In Memoriam: Elizabeth Brumfiel 1945-2012
On 1 January 2012, anthropology and archaeology lost a truly amazing and inspiring scholar, Dr. Elizabeth Brumfiel, affectionately known to so many as Liz. Please find a collection of tributes below. I...
View Article
