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.
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
The Global University, Area Studies, and the World Citizen: Neoliberal Geography's Redistribution of the "World": Supplemental Material
Interview with the AuthorDr. Looser arrived at this research topic through studying technology and special economic zones (SEZs), focusing on spaces where neoli... More
Before (and After) Neoliberalism: Tacit Knowledge, Secrets of the Trade, and the Public Sector in Egypt: Supplemental Material
Editorial OverviewJulia Elyachar’s essay in the February issue of Cultural Anthropology calls for anthropologists to take seriously everyday forms of knowledge ... More
Witchcraft, Bureaucraft, and the Social Life of (US) Aid in Haiti: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of articles on NGOs, including, Erica Bornstein’s “The Impulse of Philanthropy” (2009), Thomas P... More
Piracy, Circulatory Legitimacy, and Neoliberal Subjectivity in Brazil: Supplemental Material
Interview with the AuthorRYAN JAMES: Your article takes the reader through some wide-ranging fieldsites – from an antipiracy NGO promoting a sentimental attachm... More