asheeshksi.bsky.social Liz Knox Karim Zidan 🕊️ In episode 126, we talked to Tom Oates about how to appraise football and manliness today.

players worked hard for years to make it to the #NFLCombine after attending the event, though, i wrote for Anthropology News about how problematic the whole system is, as it takes advantage of these players, their labor, and their dreams of going pro anthropology-news.org/articles/plant…

As part of our Spring '24 Colloquium Series, we look forward to seeing you this Wednesday (3/6)@ 11:15-12:15 in 109 Battle Hall when Danielle Purifoy (UNC-CH Geography & AAAD Adjunct) presents "Plantations are not Forests." UNC College of Arts and Sciences D.P. 🍉 geography unc Maya J Berry

i’m really enjoying teaching a first-year class all about Lovecraft Country. the students learned so much from Dr. Dae ✨is on research leave’s lecture today. thanks for visiting, Dr. Tinnin-Gadson! #LovecraftCountry

🗓️ From Manuscript to Marketplace: A Book Publishing Workshop for Black Archaeologists Register here🔗: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… Wenner-Gren Foundation SAPIENS

PROUD SHOES FIRST BOOK FELLOWSHIP Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice Application Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2024 @ 6:00 p.m. EST Book Workshop & Writing Retreat #SankofaWriting Friday, October 4, 2024 | 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. EST | Virtual paulimurraycenter.com/opportunities

it was really special to be honored by Duke Softball during their staff & professor appreciation game. i’m teaching some great players this semester we got to attend a practice, run on the field during intros, and they secured two shutout The ACC wins against syracuse 😈😈

Field Notes: The myth of the college football family has nothing to do with love An article in the Guardian from AAA Member Tracie Canada Read more: ow.ly/Y1YI50QIWHx

Great job Professor Canada of innovating in this space and having an impact worldwide!: scholars.duke.edu/person/tracie.… Tracie Canada Trinity College at Duke

Honoured and humbled to exchange ideas and learn from all these superb folks. Gratitude to Tracie Canada and Gaby for the invitation, and to all the fellow attendees for sharing their scholarship and stories on race and sport and for creating a wonderful learning community!

🚨Thrilled to announce that today is publication day for my new book "What Are the Olympics For?" — a short, critical analysis of the Olympic Games for the thinking sports fan. (And, hey, it's affordable: $14.95/£8.99). Published by Bristol Uni Press bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/what-are-the-o…

What an honor to lend my voice as a Guest Columnist for Bloomberg Opinion #CollegeAthletics "As analysts and new fans develop an affinity for women’s basketball, they must consider how their “hot takes” could participate in the objectification of women, especially Black women."

it’s been a busy, but successful, year: finishing my book, symposia organizing, public engagements, new classes & lots of writing projects i’m so happy and honored that my dept and Trinity College at Duke recognized my efforts. i’ve been named an Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor! 🎉🎉

Congratulations Dr. Tracie Canada, named the 2024 Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology!

.SocietyMedAnthro is spearheading an effort to financially support underrepresented scholars attending the American Anthropological Association meetings in Tampa. Check out the link below and feel free to email me with any questions. Applications are due May 1! Application: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

In March Wenner-Gren went to La Arena Muñopedro, Spain for the, "Racialized Bodies, Athletic Experiences" symposium co-organized by Tracie Canada and Gabriel A. Torres Colón. Be sure to check out the organizers statement! buff.ly/4aGQFoS

this weekend, I was back in my hometown, #greensboro, to visit ICRCM (the site of the 1960 sit-ins) with Duke Men’s Basketball. it was fun to share stories that shaped my academic journey on race, sports, and NC with the current team!