While not formally reviewed, posts in these Fieldsights sections reflect the breadth and pace of anthropological conversations today. Many of them are written by early-career scholars in the SCA's Contributing Editors Program.
We Were Dancing in the Club, Not on the Berlin Wall: Black Bodies, Street Bureaucrats, and Exclusionary Incorporation into the New Europe: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published numerous essays on race and gender, including, Deborah A. Thomas’s “Democratizing Dance: Institutional Tr... More
Incitements to Discourse: Illicit Drugs, Harm Reduction, and the Production of Ethnographic Subjects: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published many essays that critically engage Foucault’s conception of governmentality. See, for example, Paul Hanso... More
The Elegiac Addict: History, Chronicity, and the Melancholic Subject: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published many essays on public health and biomedicine. See, for example, Deepa Reddy’s "Good Gifts for the Common ... More
The Generic Biothreat, or, How We Became Unprepared: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published many essay on American politics and culture. See, for example, Heather Paxson’s “Post-Pasteurian Cultures... More
Anthropology of/in Circulation: The Future of Open Access and Scholarly Societies: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published other essays on the practices and cultures of academic publishing, including George Marcus’s “American Ac... More
The Humanitarian Politics of Testimony: Subjectification through Trauma in the Israeli–Palestinian Conflict: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a range of essays on humanitarianism. See, for example, Peter Redfield’s “Doctors, Borders and Life in Cr... More
Consuming Class: Multilevel Marketers in Neoliberal Mexico: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of essays on Mexico, which also address issues of political economy: Ana Maria Alonso’s “Conform... More
Getting by the Occupation: How Violence Became Normal during the Second Palestinian Intifada: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a range of essays on Palestinians, the Palestinian territories, and continuing conflict in the region. Se... More
Watching U.S. Television From the Palestinian Street: The Media, the State and Representational Interventions: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a range of essays on media and politics. See for example, Charles Briggs’ “Mediating Infanticide: Theoriz... More
The Coolie: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesIn the past, Cultural Anthropology has published essays on the subject of colonialism. Martha Kaplan's essay referencing Foucault's interpret... More