Teresa Caldeira on Urban Practices and Ethnographic Intimacy
In this episode, AnthroPod brings you a discussion about urban ethnography with Teresa Caldeira, Professor of City and Regional Planning at More...
Advanced Graduate Students Needed for the Cultural Horizons Prize Jury
For nearly three decades, the Society for Cultural Anthropology (SCA) has been distinguished by one of the largest graduate student memberships of any More...
What Does Not Cohere: An Interview with Jessica Cooper
The February 2018 issue of Cultural Anthropology included the research article “Unruly Affects: Attempts at Control and All That Escapes from an More...
Chemical Immersions: The Chemo-Ethnography Installation at #AmAnth2017
Stepping into the Chemo-Ethnography installation felt a bit like walking into a party. Noisy, excited conversation filled the dark, hot room, which More...
Teaching Race with Lisa Anderson-Levy: Intersectionality, Paradigm Shifts, and the Ubiquity of Whiteness
The word race doesn’t even matter. What we’re talking about are the relationships of power. So if that’s what we’re talking More...
Keywords for Ethnography and Design
This series of short essays explores issues facing ethnographers working on or in collaboration with design as a field. It begins from the proposition More...
Beyond the Either-Or: An Interview with Patrick Eisenlohr
The February 2018 issue of Cultural Anthropology included the research article “Suggestions of Movement: Voice and Sonic Atmospheres in More...
Academic Precarity in American Anthropology: A Forum
If as many as 80 percent of doctoral students in cultural anthropology are not getting tenure-track jobs, then why are PhD programs in the United More...
Entries for the 2018 Gregory Bateson Book Prize
The Gregory Bateson Book Prize is awarded by the Society for Cultural Anthropology (SCA), one of the largest sections of the American Anthropological More...
Pedagogical Soundings: Feminist Anthropology
This installment of Pedagogical Soundings is a collaboration between the AnthroPod and Teaching Tools sections of the Cultural Anthropology website. More...
AnthroBites: Feminist Anthropology
AnthroBites is a series from the AnthroPod team, designed to make anthropology more digestible. Each episode tackles a key concept, text, or theme, More...
Teaching as Activism: The Educational Intervention Project as a Tool of Transformation
“You can either talk about it as having a kind of toolbox or also talk about it as having a kind of toybox,” Fred Moten has said of the More...
Entanglement’s Limits: An Interview with Elizabeth F. S. Roberts
The November 2017 issue of Cultural Anthropology featured the research article “What Gets Inside: Violent Entanglements and Toxic Boundaries in More...
Teaching (through) Disability and Difference
I first realized that I didn’t know how to approach learning disabilities in the classroom when one of my students asked me to send her the More...
Images
Many anthropologists drawn to experimental forms of ethnography have gravitated toward images as method. Lisa Stevenson (2014, 10) has proposed an More...
Teaching Tools in Troubled Times
The year 2018 promises to bring turbulent times to higher education. Just over a year after the inauguration of President Donald Trump, we find More...
A Tiger’s Leap into the Past: An Interview with Anand Vivek Taneja
Anand Vivek Taneja’s recently published book Jinnealogy: Time, Islam, and Ecological Thought in the Medieval Ruins of Delhi speaks of lives More...
Anthropology’s Politics: A Conversation with Lara Deeb and Jessica Winegar
In this episode of AnthroPod, Beth Derderian interviews Lara Deeb (Scripps College) and Jessica Winegar (Northwestern University) about their recent More...
A Beautiful Withdrawal: An Interview with Damien M. Sojoyner
The November 2017 issue of Cultural Anthropology included the research article “Another Life is Possible: Black Fugitivity and Enclosed More...
Armed with Red Lipstick
This essay is part of an online supplement to the Openings collection on “Chemo-Ethnography,” which was edited by Nicholas Shapiro More...
Microdosing at Work: Reworking Bodies and Chemicals
This essay is part of an online supplement to the Openings collection on “Chemo-Ethnography,” which was edited by Nicholas Shapiro More...
Producing Pleasure: Emotional Labor and Substance Use in Brooklyn’s Queer Nightlife
This essay is part of an online supplement to the Openings collection on “Chemo-Ethnography,” which was edited by Nicholas Shapiro More...
Sonic Registers and Observational Techniques: A Review of Linefork
Sound precedes most imagery and all meaning: it causes trajectories and orientations to rebound, as though its resonance and timbre mark affective and More...
Anthropology and Undergraduate Desire: An #AmAnth17 Panel Review
Anthropology and Undergraduate Desire Presenters: Richard Handler (University of Virginia), Lee Baker (Duke University), Charlie Piot (Duke More...
Im/migration in the Trump Era
One year into the Trump presidency, when our core values of multiculturalism, cross-cultural understanding, international diversity, and racial More...
Unfinished: An #AmAnth17 Panel Review
Unfinished: The Anthropology of Becoming Presenters: João Biehl (Princeton University), Peter Locke (Northwestern University), Angela More...
Making the Rounds: Ethnographic Film in Circulation
In April 2017, Melissa Lefkowitz and Alia Ayman invited five anthropologists, filmmakers, and industry professionals whose work is integral to More...
Fieldwork and the Native Informant: A Review of Culture@Large 2017
Fieldwork and the Native Informant Organizers: Eleana Kim (University of California, Irvine) and Zeynep Gürsel (Macalester College). Featured More...
Elements: An #AmAnth17 Panel Review
Elements Presenters: Daniel Fisher (University of California, Berkeley), Andrea Ballestero (Rice University), Liisa Malkki (Stanford University), More...
The Promise of the Plan: An Interview with Thomas Yarrow
The November 2017 issue of Cultural Anthropology included the research article “Remains of the Future: Rethinking the Space and Time of More...
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