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Anthropology

8 posts

Mini India: The Politics of Migration and Subalternity in the Andaman Islands

  • Uday Chandra
  • 4 minute read
A review of Mini India: The Politics of Migration and Subalternity in the Andaman Islands, by Philipp Zehmisch. In this…
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Environmentalism in Iran

  • Nurcan Atalan Helicke
  • 5 minute read
A review of Remaking Nature in Iran: Environmentalism, Science and the Nation, by Satoshi Abe. Satoshi Abe’s dissertation Remaking Nature…
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Academic Sparring Partners

  • Roder, Holthuysen & Ossa
  • 11 minute read
Academic Training Partners Lately the media has emphasized many disheartening aspects of the graduate school experience: the debt crisis, the…
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Han Clothing Movement & Nationalism

  • Sylvie Beaud
  • 6 minute read
A review of The Imaginary Institution of China: Dialectics of Fantasy and Failure in Nationalist Identification, as Seen through China’s…
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Disaster & Insecurity in Sri Lanka

  • Sharika Thiranagama
  • 8 minute read
A Review of After Disasters: The Persistence of Insecurity in Sri Lanka, by Vivian Choi. Vivian Choi’s dissertation, After Disasters: The…
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Staying Safe During Fieldwork

  • Claire Snell-Rood
  • 8 minute read
Safety in the Field In August 2013, a former study abroad student published a report on her experiences with sexual…
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Anthropology of the Flashmob

  • Harmony Bench
  • 5 minute read
A review of Scenes of Chaos and Joy: Playing and Performing Selves in Digitally Virtu/Real Places, by Denice Joy Szafran.…
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Peruvian Migrant Laborers in South Korea

  • Judy Han
  • 7 minute read
A review of Converting Dreams: Money, Religion and Belonging among Peruvian Migrant Laborers in South Korea, by Erica Vogel. Erica…
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