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In Spring 2026, I designed and taught Migration and Social Justice, a 200-level undergraduate course at Middlebury College, moving from transnational migration ... More
I used to teach sociology at an Indian engineering university. For my students—specializing in computer science, design, and electrical and communication—sociol... More
Iran has dominated the U.S. news cycle throughout 2026 so far. The U.S. and Israeli war of aggression in Iran just passed its 100th day, having come on the heel... More
This is the first of a three-part miniseries covering the 2025 annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association in New Orleans. Throughout this minise... More
Cultural AnthropologyIn this issue, we present eleven original papers with ethnographic insights into topics ranging from evasion and repair to belonging across African, Asian, and European geographies.
AnthroPod, the podcast of the Society for Cultural Anthropology, invites proposals for a new collaborative series.About This SeriesAcross geography, language, a... More
The Gregory Bateson Book Prize is awarded by the Society for Cultural Anthropology (SCA), the largest section of the American Anthropological Association. Named... More
The Cultural Horizons Prize, awarded yearly by a jury of advanced doctoral students, honors an article appearing in Cultural Anthropology during the preceding y... More