People make meaning in and through language. We collaboratively produce narrative accounts of experience with those around us, according to—or in resistance to—normative frameworks for communication.

Just as the Republican primaries were getting underway, I reviewed for the Washington Post Colin Woodard’s new book “American Nations,” which argues that our red-blue-purple regional divisions are ...

Ethnographic research, which involves extensive observation and interviews, provides detailed information on individuals and households not available through other methods. Unlike typical surveys, ...

Open-access devotees in anthropology had high hopes for HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory upon its launch in 2011. The idea behind HAU-- named after the concept of "hau" described in Marcel Mauss's ...

Nuer politics: structure and system (1940) -- Nuer ethnicity militarized -- "The bridge": analysis of a social situation in Zululand -- "The bridge" revisited -- Market model, class structure and ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This article explores the dynamics of classification during fieldwork, focusing on the much neglected way in which Others categorize their ...

This course is compulsory on the MSc in Social Anthropology. This course is available on the MA in Modern History, MSc in Anthropology and Development, MSc in Anthropology and Development Management, ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In this article, I approach regimes of time as a medial question, examining the interplay of different temporalities in ritual and media ...

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