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At the beginning of the summer, Krystal D'Costa wrote an intriguing piece about The American Obsession with Lawns . Don't think yo...

Last Thursday, anthroeverywhere! wrote about  Gillian Parrish's  post on Jedi-training in the classroom, which they use as a means to t...

As we've posted about before , the adoption of new media and technology in our lives has an impact on our social lives in many interesti...

In my house, we are already two months into baseball season -- which also means the resurgence of critical blogs, news articles and discussi...

With the Canadian Anthropology Society Conference next week comes CASCA's Spring issue of the network's newsletter, Culture . One ...

In teaching anthropology, I always find students to be exceptionally interested on the days that we talk about media. Many of my students co...

Both contributing bloggers on this website completed their PhD research in the Netherlands. Why? We were drawn to understand the influence o...

This short article about Merriam-Webster's addition of 'genderqueer' to their dictionary is really useful for thinking about h...

Way back in March we posted about The Anthropology of Trump: It's getting political in here (16 March 2016). In this earlier post, Jenn...

One of the things I love about teaching anthropology is thinking about and showing how -- through everyday experiences -- broad processes sh...

Every year in recent memory, the opening of the annual Canadian Anthropology Society (CASCA) conference begins with an acknowledgement that...

The use of 'they' as a replacement for 'he or she' pronouns has been gaining momentum not only because it lets one slip arou...

Anthropoliteia (@anthropoliteia) is another great anthropology resource publishing in blog form, offering " critical perspectives on po...

This NPR piece -- How Native American Tribes Saved A Giant, Ancient Squash From Oblivion -- offers an interesting example for thinking abou...

Since Franz Boas, anthropologists have argued that race is not a biological but a social fact that varies across time and place. Using the U...

Travel writer/ editor/ photographer  Bani Amor 's work in Bitch magazine tackles the question of what it means to decolonize travel cult...

One person's trash is another's treasure... or data , if you are an archaeologist or anthropologist working in a landfill. Places ...

Katie Hejtmanek is a cultural anthropologist who studies the culture of strength sports (powerlifting, weightlifting, CrossFit) in the Unite...

The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada investigated the impact of Canada's Indian Residential Schools system on students, th...

Is it really that strange to think that an anthropologist would be the best choice for a Chief Technology Officer? According to Susannah F...