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.
Kinky Empiricism: Supplemental Material
Editors' FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published numerous articles on ethics and reflexivity in anthropological research including George Marcus's "The End... More
The Headless Horseman of Central India: Sovereignty at Varying Thresholds of Life: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published several excellent essays on theories of culture, sovereignty, subalternity, and religious and secular mod... More
The Unbearable Lightness of Expats: Double Binds of Humanitarian Mobility: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of articles on NGOs, including Michael Hathaway’s “The Emergence of Indigeneity: Public Intellec... More
The Semiotics of Security: Infectious Disease Research and the Biopolitics of Informational Bodies in the United States: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of articles on security, including Celia Lowe’s “Viral Clouds: Becoming H5N1 in Indonesia” (2010... More
Afterlives: Humanitarian Histories and Critical Subjects in Mozambique: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of articles on humanitarianism, including Erica Bornstein’s "The Impulse of Philanthropy" (2009)... More
Turning the Clock Back or Breaking with the Past?: Charismatic Temporality and Elite Politics in Côte d'Ivoire and the United States: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of articles on time, including Clara Han’s “Symptoms of Another Life: Time, Possibility, and Dom... More
Pentecostal Body Logics: Cultivating a Modern Sensorium: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of articles on sensory culture, including Brad Weiss’s “Making Pigs Local: Discerning the Sensor... More
More Alive Than All the Living: Sovereign Bodies and Cosmic Politics in Buddhist Siberia: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of articles on postsocialism, including Smoki Musaraj’s “Tales From Albarado: The Materiality of... More
Magic with a Message: The Poetics of Christian Conjuring: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of articles on performance, including Chris Garces’s “The Cross Politics of Ecuador’s Penal Stat... More
Nonself Help: How Immunology Might Reframe the Enlightenment: Supplemental Material
Interview With the AuthorQ: You mention that the self/nonself immunological paradigm does little to rectify major concerns within the field. Can you expand what... More