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Proposals for ANseries on Innovation and Change due Jun 14 (extended)
Submissions for SEA Harold K Schneider Student Prize in Economic Anthropology due June 20 (extended)
Entries for 2013 AAA Photo Contest due Jun 30
Abstracts for 2014 Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) annual meeting due Oct 15
From the Career Center
Postdoctoral fellowship in museum studies and Postdoctoral fellowship in Native American studies at Brown U
Assistant or associate professor of anthropology at U California Los Angeles
Laboratory manager at U Minnesota
Two postdoctoral research positions at U Göttingen
Postdoctoral fellow in the medical anthropology at U Pittsburgh
Visiting assistant professor in archaeology and/or biological anthropology at U Central Arkansas
Language and Culture
(Politics Discussion II) From Victims to Accusers
Redefining Rape in Today’s Political Climate Missouri Republican senate candidate Todd Akin’s notorious comments about rape, pregnancy, and abortion [video]…More
Revisiting Obama’s “You didn’t build that”
(Politics Discussion I) When Gesture is a Part of Speech When a politician delivers a speech, a transcript becomes the…More
Referentialist in Debates, Governmental in Entailments
(Immigration Discussion IV) Reflections on a Campaign to Change the Terms of Israeli “Immigration” Policy Jonathan Rosa’s letter in support…More
Self-Deportation
(Immigration Discussion III) Self-Deportation as Neoliberal Cautionary Tale In January 2012, Mitt Romney explained his position on immigration at a…More
Challenging Terms of Reference
(Immigration Discussion II) A Brief Insight Into News Language and Community Norms My contribution to this conversation on language and…More
Contesting Representations of Immigration
(Immigration Discussion I) The “Drop the I-Word” Campaign from the Perspective of Linguistic Anthropology From the Editor: This piece is…More
The Genetic Worldview and Indo-European Myths of Origin
Since the 1970s molecular biology has revolutionized the study of human evolution and migration. Practitioners of traditional approaches to prehistory…More
Language, Music and Social Structures at the Battle of Little Big Horn
Language and Culture
Language, Music and Social Structures at the Battle of Little Big Horn
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The death of George Armstrong Custer and his men in at the Battle of Little Big Horn in June 1876…More
Newsflash: New York Times Reports 90-Year-Old Consensus
Several people have been asking me about a recent study in molecular genetics by David Reich, Nick Patterson, Desmond Campbell,…More