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.
Sympathy, State Building, and the Experience of Empire: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published many essays on postcolonialism. See Anand Pandian's essay "Pastoral Power in the Postcolony: On the Biopo... More
"Corporate Security Begins in the Community": Mining, the Corporate Responsibility Industry, and Environmental Advocacy in Indonesia: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of other essays on environmental politics. See for example, Paul W. Hanson’s “Governmentality, L... More
The Elegiac Addict: History, Chronicity, and the Melancholic Subject: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published many essays on public health and biomedicine. See, for example, Deepa Reddy’s "Good Gifts for the Common ... More
We Were Dancing in the Club, Not on the Berlin Wall: Black Bodies, Street Bureaucrats, and Exclusionary Incorporation into the New Europe: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published numerous essays on race and gender, including, Deborah A. Thomas’s “Democratizing Dance: Institutional Tr... More
Runaway Stories: The Underground Micromovements of Filipina Oyomesan in Rural Japan: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a range of essays on women, gender, and sexuality. These include Katherine Pratt Ewing’s “Between Cinema ... More
Incitements to Discourse: Illicit Drugs, Harm Reduction, and the Production of Ethnographic Subjects: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published many essays that critically engage Foucault’s conception of governmentality. See, for example, Paul Hanso... More
El Campo: Faciality and Structural Violence in Farm Labor Camps: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has a number of other essays on on migrant labor. See for example, Shao Jing’s “Fluid Labor and Blood Money: The Econom... More
Anthropology of/in Circulation: The Future of Open Access and Scholarly Societies: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published other essays on the practices and cultures of academic publishing, including George Marcus’s “American Ac... More
Watching U.S. Television From the Palestinian Street: The Media, the State and Representational Interventions: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a range of essays on media and politics. See for example, Charles Briggs’ “Mediating Infanticide: Theoriz... More
Getting by the Occupation: How Violence Became Normal during the Second Palestinian Intifada: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a range of essays on Palestinians, the Palestinian territories, and continuing conflict in the region. Se... More