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.
Reflections on Ethnographic Writing Today
Serving as the jury for this year’s Gregory Bateson Book Prize gave the four of us a remarkable opportunity to take the pulse of the discipline. It provided a r... More
More-than-Human Politics
In this episode of AnthroPod, guest producers Stine Krøijer and Astrid Oberborbeck Andersen take up a debate that is central to current environmental and politi... More
To Craft a Wild Indoors: Teaching Interiority in the Anthropological Room-Space
When all of the students in your introductory course are non–anthropology majors, it can be difficult to decide which materials in the rarified and contested ca... More
De/Reconstructing Auto-Construction: An Interview with Alberto Corsín Jiménez
Pablo H. Seward Delaporte: I came across your doctoral dissertation (Corsín Jiménez 2001), which was based on research in the Chilean city of Antofagasta, and i... More
AnthroBites: Sovereignty
AnthroBites is a new series from the AnthroPod team, designed to make anthropology more digestible. Each episode tackles a key concept, text, or theme, and brea... More
Pedagogical Soundings: Teaching Sovereignty
This installment of Pedagogical Soundings, a collaboration between the AnthroPod and Teaching Tools sections of the Cultural Anthropology website, provides supp... More
Behind the Screens: Anand Pandian
It’s been a while, but I’m happy to finally publish this third post of the Visual and New Media Review video blog, Behind the Screens. The blog highlights the... More
National Economies, Performativity, and Failure: An Interview with Hannah Appel
Tariq Rahman: What initially drew you to the social studies of finance literature, and particularly to ideas around performativity? What analytical and/or polit... More
Drone: Anthropology, Poetry, Military
This episode of AnthroPod is about the representation of drone warfare, as told from the perspective of an anthropologist (Hugh Gusterson), a poet (Kim Garcia),... More
Complicating Care: An Interview with Paolo Bocci
Ashley Elizabeth Drake and Adhann Iwashita: What brought you to research in the Galápagos, and to the worldings around Proyecto Isabela (PI)? Paolo Bocci: Afte... More