Contributed Content

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.

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Questions and proposals for guest posts can be sent to the relevant section editor.

Outer Space Trilogy 3: Ice Cream and Architecture

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Outer Space Trilogy 3: Ice Cream and Architecture

This is the third and final episode in a special AnthroPod trilogy highlighting three anthropologists of outer space and coauthors of “Relational Space: An Eart... More

Captivity

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Captivity

In a global order marked, on the one hand, by unfettered mobility for the powerful and their resources, and, on the other, by the strengthening of borders to ke... More

It Can’t Be Revolution: An Interview with Tania Li

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It Can’t Be Revolution: An Interview with Tania Li

What can anthropology add to the larger complex of forces that bring about social change? What follows is a lightly edited transcript of an interview between co... More

Film and Cosmopolitics: An Interview with Mario Blaser

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Film and Cosmopolitics: An Interview with Mario Blaser

Mario Blaser is Associate Professor in the Department of Geography and Canada Research Chair in Aboriginal Studies at Memorial University Newfoundland. Blaser a... More

The Banality of the Anthropocene

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The Banality of the Anthropocene

I want to propose an Anthropocene territorialization and a subject-making project in which anthropologists might want to engage. The territory of which I write ... More

Outer Space Trilogy 2: Moon Dust and Cosmo/politics

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Outer Space Trilogy 2: Moon Dust and Cosmo/politics

This is the second episode in a special AnthroPod trilogy highlighting three anthropologists of outer space and coauthors of “Relational Space: An Earthly Insta... More

Science and the Senses

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Science and the Senses

Scientific inquiry eschews and embraces sensory experience. Yet sight, sound, touch, smell, taste, and movement all inform scientific work. Across disciplines, ... More

Violence a Long Way Back: An Interview with Angela Garcia

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Violence a Long Way Back: An Interview with Angela Garcia

Jessica Cooper and Andrés Romero: “The Blue Years” revolves around the archive of letters that came into your possession, but we were hoping that you could spea... More

On the Travel Ban: An Interview with Darryl Li

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On the Travel Ban: An Interview with Darryl Li

On Friday, January 27, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that temporarily bars the entry of refugees into the United States and bans citizens of ... More

The 2016 U.S. Presidential Election: Anthropologists Reflect on What Just Happened

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The 2016 U.S. Presidential Election: Anthropologists Reflect on What Just Happened

In this episode of AnthroPod, we bring you a recording of an invited session organized by the American Ethnological Society and the Society for the Anthropology... More