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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The Bureau of Memories: Archives and Ephemera

Visual and New Media Review

The Bureau of Memories: Archives and Ephemera

Review: Ethnographic Terminalia 2014, Hierarchy, Washington, D.C., December 3–7 Ethnographic Terminalia is a curatorial collective that since 2009 has been cur... More

Dorothy E. Roberts on The Future of Race in Science: Regression or Revolution?

AnthroPod

Dorothy E. Roberts on The Future of Race in Science: Regression or Revolution?

On this episode of AnthroPod, we bring you Dorothy E. Roberts's 2014 Culture at Large keynote address from the 2014 meeting of the American Anthropological Asso... More

Writing/Power/Story: Why and How to Do Ethnography of Nonhuman Beings and Things

Member Voices

Writing/Power/Story: Why and How to Do Ethnography of Nonhuman Beings and Things

Why study nonhuman beings and things? For physical anthropologists, there is no doubt that studying nonhuman things is an essential route to making sense of the... More

Naisargi Dave on Animal Rights Activism in India

AnthroPod

Naisargi Dave on Animal Rights Activism in India

In this episode, AnthroPod interviews Naisargi Dave, who is an associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Toronto and the author... More

From Anthropologist to Actant (and back to Anthropology): Position, Impasse, and Observation in Sociotechnical Collaboration: Supplemental Material

Supplementals

From Anthropologist to Actant (and back to Anthropology): Position, Impasse, and Observation in Sociotechnical Collaboration: Supplemental Material

Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published several articles on the broad area of science and technology studies, including Daniel Segal’s “Editor’s ... More

An Urban Frontier: Respatializing Government in Remote Northern Australia: Supplemental Material

Supplementals

An Urban Frontier: Respatializing Government in Remote Northern Australia: Supplemental Material

Editorial Footnotes Cultural Anthropology has published a number of articles on humanitarian intervention and states of emergency, including Jarret Zigon's "Hum... More

States of Camouflage: Supplemental Material

Supplementals

States of Camouflage: Supplemental Material

Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published other articles dealing with crime and the state, including Donna Perry’s “Fathers, Sons and the State: Di... More

Totalitarian Tears: Does the Crowd Really Mean It? Supplemental Material

Supplementals

Totalitarian Tears: Does the Crowd Really Mean It? Supplemental Material

Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published numerous articles on public affect including William M. Reddy’s “Emotional Liberty: Politics and History ... More

"The Taste No Chef Can Give": Processing Street Food in Mumbai: Supplemental Material

Supplementals

"The Taste No Chef Can Give": Processing Street Food in Mumbai: Supplemental Material

Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a variety of articles on urban politics and street life, including Chelsea Kivland’s “Becoming a Force in... More

The Thing in a Jar: Mushrooms and Ontological Speculations in Post-Yugoslavia: Supplemental Material

Supplementals

The Thing in a Jar: Mushrooms and Ontological Speculations in Post-Yugoslavia: Supplemental Material

Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of articles that engage with the concept of multispecies ethnography, including Stefan Helmreich... More