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Just published open access: 'Life is a gift: Value cosmologies in Hollywood cinema'. It's from a series of articles on how Hollywood portrays capitalism. Anthropological theories of value & exchange applied to narratives anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/se…

Fun read for fans of Titanic and anthropology of value 👇 #econanth by Stefan Ecks

more than 5000 reads to date! This article really seems to have hit a nerve. link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Glad to see the latest issue of ⁦BioSocieties⁩ in print: Inc my paper on the social lives of psychostimulants! A multiscalar relational analysis of (medical) globalization and (social) localization trends in the semiperiphery and in the treatm/ ADHD link.springer.com/article/10.105…

"In the UK, patients in poorer neighbourhoods do not 'lack access' to healthcare. If anything, they suffer from taking too many medications with too little integration." On the adverse effects of excessive medication use, by the brilliant Stefan Ecks 👇 link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Dr James Davies (PhD) 💭 Stefan Ecks This is a fantastic paper. Speaks to what I’ve seen in a year of clinical work in a trauma service. Makes my heart sink, though, thinking of how endemic this phenomenon will be across the country.

Dr James Davies (PhD) 💭 Stefan Ecks The UK's failed experiment in treating poverty with psychiatric drugs demonstrates the hollowness of psychiatry's claim that it must "be inclusive" of "underserved populations" because they lack the blessings of being drugged to the gills with crappy pharmaceuticals.

Next Tuesday in Heidelberg: a hauntology of postcolonial trauma

#BigPharma samt Lobbytätigkeit & enormen Profiten auf Patente lässt vermuten, dass der Wert von Medikamenten kaum auf Arbeit beruhen könne. Stefan Ecks hat einen neuen Wertbegriff entwickelt um das globale Geschäft mit #Depression zu beschreiben. #Marx spectrumofcommunism.de/depression-pha…

Phew! Just sent the manuscript of Questioning Humanity: A Preface for the Human Sciences by Thomas Osborne and Nikolas Rose to the publisher for review. Hope it will be out this time next year. Its about why human biology and human evolution should matter to the human sciences

differences 34.3 is out now! — edited by Elizabeth Stewart, "Social Bonds and Catastrophic Acts" features essays from Calvin Warren, Tracy McNulty, Stefan Ecks, Gustavo Dessal, Anthony C. Wexler, Rosaura Martínez Ruiz, and Peter Goodrich: read.dukeupress.edu/differences/is…

🎉 🎉🎉 It's here! We are thrilled to share the latest issue of Economic Anthropology—the first with Dr. Dan Souleles at the helm! It has it all: taxes, Hollywood, free money, military wealth, national capitalism, infrabanking—even book reviews! Enjoy! anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/23304847/2…

This brilliant piece by Stefan Ecks deals with a highly important and overlooked aspect of India’s public healthcare landscape. Resonates so closely with my PhD research too!

It took some time to get my last article published, but I hope you enjoy it. It's a historical account of the controversial concept of personal responsibility and HIV prevention from the 1980s up to today, in the times of neoliberalism. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

Thanks to the West of Scotland MBU and Community PMHS committee for having us along to celebrate 20 years of incredible hard work and dedication to perinatal and infant mental health. Really proud and privileged to be part of an amazing team…who know how to throw quite a party!!! 💜

Just a quick anthropology appreciation text. I'm a sociologist + there's great oa work in our field led by Joe Deville (on BlueSky, increasingly) + others But the dedication to open-access in anthropology seems kind of unrivalled. Anthros on Wittgenstein on Frazer is a perfect Sunday library.oapen.org/viewer/web/vie…