By Mareike Winchell, author of After Servitude: Elusive Property and the Ethics of Kinship in Bolivia In 2010, I was just beginning an ethnographic study of Quechua water activists in Cochabamba. At …
Read More >Edited by Kevin Lewis O’Neill, Atelier is a book series in anthropology that takes a ground-up approach to the acquisition and publication of new ethnographic works. Curating a cohort of scholars committed to the idea …
Read More >Anthropologist Rebecca Lester recently won the 2020 Victor Turner Prize in Ethnographic Writing for her book, Famished: Eating Disorders and Failed Care in America. As part of #AnthroDay 2021, we reached out …
Read More >By Amanda Lucia, author of White Utopias: The Religious Exoticism of Transformational Festivals All-white powwows, reggae festivals, and blues festivals are relatively unthinkable in the US context. In contrast, yogic and transformational …
Read More >This post is part of our #RaisingOurVoices2020 blog series. Learn more at our American Anthropological Association virtual exhibit. By Janis H. Jenkins and Thomas J. Csordas, co-authors of Troubled in the Land of …
Read More >This post is part of our #RaisingOurVoices2020 blog series. Learn more at our American Anthropological Association virtual exhibit. UC Press author and anthropologist Rebecca Lester recently won the 2020 Victor Turner Prize in …
Read More >This post is part of our #RaisingOurVoices2020 blog series. Learn more at our American Anthropological Association virtual exhibit. For this year’s virtual AAA conference, series editor Kevin Lewis O’Neill joined us to talk …
Read More >by Maurice Rafael Magaña, author of Cartographies of Youth Resistance: Hip-Hop, Punk, and Urban Autonomy in Mexico Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and global stay-at-home orders, 2020 has been a year of historic …
Read More >As part of our “Resources for Your Summer Research” blog series, we present some of our recent titles that we think would broaden your anthropological horizons. Happy reading! Enter discount code 18W8495 in the …
Read More >by Nir Avieli, author of Food and Power: A Culinary Ethnography of Israel This guest post is published in conjunction with the American Anthropological Association conference in Washington D.C.. Check back regularly for new posts …
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