The California Series in Public Anthropology is a groundbreaking collection of books that share a common goal: to emphasize the anthropologist’s role as an engaged intellectual. Books in the series affirm anthropology’s …
Read More >In honor of 2021 Anthropology Day, we reached out to several of our anthropology authors to ask: why does anthropology matter? “It is the only discipline entirely focused on what it means …
Read More >This post is published in conjunction with the American Anthropological Association conference in Vancouver, Canada. Check for other posts from the conference. #AAACASCA The American Anthropological Association and Canadian Anthropological Association 2019 meeting is about to …
Read More >Recently, Harvard University professor Ieva Jusionyte assumed leadership of the series. She spoke with UC Press anthropology editor Kate Marshall about the legacy and future of Public Anthropology at UC Press.
Read More >Human Rights Day is observed every year on December 10th—the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, 70 years ago today, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. A milestone document, it proclaimed the inalienable …
Read More >By Ieva Jusionyte, author of Threshold: Emergency Responders on the US-Mexico Border As news about migrant caravans traveling from Central America caught Washington’s attention last month, the government deployed over five thousand troops …
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