While not formally reviewed, posts in these Fieldsights sections reflect the breadth and pace of anthropological conversations today. They are edited and produced by early-career scholars in the SCA’s Contributing Editors Program.
Good Gifts for the Common Good: Blood and Bioethics in the Market of Genetic Research: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a range of articles on the cultural dimensions of genetics. See, for example, Michael J. Montoya's "Bioet... More
The City as Barracks: Freetown, Monrovia, and the Organization of Violence in Postcolonial African Cities: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published several essays on militarization, the military, and resistance. See, for example Linda Green’s "Fear as a... More
Circulation, Accumulation, and The Power of Shuar Shrunken Heads: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a range of articles on circulation and accumulation as cultural processes. See, for example, James Fergus... More
Remediation and Local Globalizations: How Taiwan's "Digital Video Knights-Errant Puppetry" Writes the History of the New Media in Chinese: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesReaders interested in media may also be interested in a number of other Cultural Anthropology essays that examine how media technologies trav... More
Governmentality, Language Ideology, and the Production of Needs in Malagasy Conservation-Development: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of essays on conservation issues, including David McDermott Hughes' "Third Nature: Making Space ... More
Fashions and Fundamentalisms in Fin-De-Siecle Yemen: Chador Barbie and Islamic Socks: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of essays that examine how women have helped configure, and have been reconfigured by, contempor... More
Rose-Colored Glasses? Color Revolutions and Cartoon Chaos in Postsocialist Georgia: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of essays (see link below) that examine various forms and legacies of socialism. See, for exampl... More
Bioethnic Conscription: Genes, Race, and Mexicana/o Ethnicity in Diabetes Research: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of other essays on the "conscription" of biology and culture, on genetics, and on race/ethnicity... More
Culture and Cultural Analysis as Experimental Systems: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesOver the last twenty years, Cultural Anthropology has published a number of essays that historicize and critically engage the culture concept... More
Difficult Distinctions: Refugee Law, Humanitarian Practice, and the Identification of People in Gaza: Supplemental Material
Editorial FootnotesOver the last few years, Cultural Anthropology has published a number of essays on the cultural dimensions of humanitarianism, and also on Pa... More