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Syllabus Archive: Black Anthropology

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Syllabus Archive: Black Anthropology

This syllabus archive brings together a range of syllabi concerned with race and anthropology, with a particular focus on Blackness. Blackness is fundamental to... More

“For He Will Kill You with His Horrible Sight”: Compiling the Belarus Political Book of Beasts

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“For He Will Kill You with His Horrible Sight”: Compiling the Belarus Political Book of Beasts

In 2020, following Alexander Lukashenko’s claim of a landslide victory in presidential elections, Belarus witnessed the most massive protests in its modern hist... More

Writing Op-Eds in Anthropology Courses

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Writing Op-Eds in Anthropology Courses

In their guide to writing an op-ed, the Washington Post lists the goals that inform their decisions about which opinion pieces to publish. The last four bullet ... More

Cuba’s El Paquete Semanal: The Politics and Poetics of Collaboration in a Pirating Ecosystem

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Cuba’s El Paquete Semanal: The Politics and Poetics of Collaboration in a Pirating Ecosystem

Dread, followed by the drifting wonder of skillful multimodal ethnographic practice. Anthropologist Steffen Köhn’s and Cuban contemporary artist Nestor Siré’s d... More

Cultural Anthropology

Established in 1986, the peer-reviewed journal of the SCA has expanded the boundaries of the discipline and brokered new engagements with adjacent fields. Committed to innovation in scholarly communication, the journal went open access in 2014.

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Ruth Goldstein Awarded the 2023 Cultural Horizons Prize

The Society for Cultural Anthropology (SCA) is happy to announce that the 2023 winner of the annual Cultural Horizons Prize is Prof. Ruth Goldstein for the arti... More

Cultural Anthropology's pledge drive complete

WE DID IT! Cultural Anthropology's OACIP (Open Access Community Investment Program) pledge drive came to a close on July 31st, and we are delighted to announce ... More

Call for support: Cultural Anthropology needs your help

Since its founding in 1986, Cultural Anthropology has represented the cutting-edge of anthropological theory and ethnographic inquiry; and since 2014, we have b... More