Calling graduate students for the 2024 SAW Eric R. Wolf Prize! Due Sept 1, the #prize honors excellence in graduate student research that integrates political economy and bold political action into the analysis of social life. #anthro saw.americananthro.org/pub/2024-wolf-…

New AES Online Essay! Touched By: Moving Intergenerational Encounters by Julia Pauli @J_C_Pauli Part of //Aging Globally: Challenges & Possibilities of Growing Old in an Unsettling Era//, a new collection edited by Magdalena Zegarra Chiappori Magdalena Zegarra Chiappori americanethnologist.org/online-content…

Will be in Mexico City 8/26 talking about gun trafficking CIDE with Alejandro Celorio Alcántara Ioan Grillo & Carlos A. Pérez Ricart. Panel moderated by Andrew Paxman. Come if you are in town!

"My father’s story is one of possibility, the possibility of choosing to live a life “otherwise,” even in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds" Meet the author : Fran Mascia Lees An interview with poetry editor Grace H. Zhou otherwisemag.com/meet-the-autho…

My own attempt at the fan-fiction version of Bhakti here. First published in Anthropology & Humanism in 2023, now in The Book of Blue Red River (2024).

Very excited for this essay to be published in Anthropology & Humanism - a meditation on whether anthropology can actually inquire after the soul, and a fangirl close-reading of Stefania Pandolfo's Knot of the Soul.

In this AnthroPod episode, Dr. Willi Lempert discusses anthropology of outer space, focusing on historical and ongoing forms of colonialism on and off of Earth, as well as indigenous futurisms and alternative imaginations of outer space. culanth.org/fieldsights/as…

Five years after Aaron Benavidez, @RGGonzales1 and I cofounded this Harvard ethnography workshop, it’s still going strong. Thanks Gabrielle Oliveira for inviting me back! cei.hsites.harvard.edu

Submit to the next issue of the Ethnographic Storytelling Journal thirdshelfjournal which will be titled 'Fluids.' Any narrative and creative interpretation is welcomed. ⏰ Deadline: 30th September The full submission guidelines are on the website! buff.ly/3YXOSJg

Weekend reading? Over 50 authors narrating struggles, bodies, rupture movements and intimacies, work and belonging, things happening accidentally, fragments of existence, memories and what is to tell stories through someone else's eyes. otherwisemag.com/pastissues

Coming up Wednesday 9/25, Katherine McKittrick @demonicground, editor of "Sylvia Wynter," and author of "Dear Science and Other Stories," delivers the Sylvia Wynter lecture at King's College London. ow.ly/PHZS50TpuxB

Our own Emily Kennedy will be hosting a discussion on #ethnography and #journalism featuring Gillian Tett Ted Conover and John Pendygraft Register here. Not to be missed uoregon.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

✨ The Critique of Anthropology special issue “Contesting Transitions” is now out! 📰 Superb collection of articles taking #anthropology of energy in exciting directions ⚡️ Mostly #OpenAccess & available here ⤵️ buff.ly/3zr1Ncg

CfP: Romani Racialization Beyond Majority-Minority Narratives: Transnationalism, Activism, and Solidarity (Conf., Prague, 21–23.5.2025). "How can we reimagine the Romani racial project(s) when it is related to other racial projects?" Deadline: 30.11.2024 shorturl.at/vq0Qx

In our editors note for 'Fluids' we reflect on the existential notes of this summer and how the theme has evolved with us. Have a read here: thirdshelfjournal.com/fluids/editors…

What a great resource for student ethnographers: emergingethnographers.org