Experiments in Excreta to Energy
Journal Name: The Cambridge Journal of AnthropologyVolume: 38Issue: 2Pages: 88-104
Category: English
Toward an Epidemiology of Ritual Chants
Journal Name: Social AnalysisVolume: 64Issue: 3Pages: 113-144
Introduction
Journal Name: Environment and SocietyVolume: 11Issue: 1Pages: 1-4
Introduction
Journal Name: Religion and SocietyVolume: 11Issue: 1Pages: 92-104
Transformation and the Satisfaction of Work
Journal Name: Social AnalysisVolume: 64Issue: 3Pages: 68-94
Weapons for Witnessing
Journal Name: Religion and SocietyVolume: 11Issue: 1Pages: 61-74
Civilization as the Undesired World
Journal Name: Social AnalysisVolume: 64Issue: 3Pages: 48-67
Editors’ Note
Journal Name: Social AnalysisVolume: 64Issue: 3Pages: iv-v
Affective Futures and Relative Eschatology in American Tibetan Buddhism
Journal Name: Religion and SocietyVolume: 11Issue: 1Pages: 45-60
On the beginnings of Anthropology Matters
Anthropology Matters
Monumental Suspension
Journal Name: Social AnalysisVolume: 64Issue: 3Pages: 26-47
Problematising Boundaries and ‘Hierarchies of Knowledge’ within European Anthropologies
Journal Name: Anthropological Journal of European CulturesVolume: 29Issue: 2Pages: 114-122
The Preface to the Hebrew Translation of Purity and Danger
Journal Name: Religion and SocietyVolume: 11Issue: 1Pages: 30-44
Choices of Honor: Telling Saga Feud, Tháttr, and the Fundamental Oral Progression.
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Youth, alcohol and the forging of community in Malawian hip-hop music
This article examines youth, rap music, and alcoholism in Malawi. Alcohol abuse is one of the pressing social problems and has led to death in several instances. Government efforts to stem the problem are confronted to a prominent discourse among Malaw…
Food and Gender: Contemporary Perspectives, Studies and Researches
The gendered approach to research on food has recorded an increasing interest among the human and social sciences in the past three decades. Initially researches were more sporadic and, as far as anthropology is concerned, not specific to the to…
Alimentation et genre : Perspectives contemporaines, études et Recherche
L’approche genrée de la recherche en alimentation suscite un intérêt croissant dans les sciences humaines et sociales depuis une trentaine d’années. Au début, les recherches étaient sporadiques et, notamment en anthropologie, elles ne traitaient…
Soula, Yount-André, Lepiller et Bricas : Manger en ville, regards socio-anthropologiques d’Afrique, d’Amérique latine et d’Asie
SOULA Audrey, YOUNT-ANDRE Chelsie, LEPILLER Olivier et BRICAS Nicolas (eds.), HASSOUN Jean-Pierre (préface), 2020. Manger en ville, regards socio-anthropologiques d’Afrique, d’Amérique latine et d’Asie. Paris : Editions Quae. 172p.
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Images of Leisure and Outdoor Activities in the 1930s
In Sweden, leisure time and outdoor activities were important parts of the 1930s welfare society. The aim of this study is to examine the usefulness of some different source categories in the Nordic Museum’s collections and to complement representations of 1930s ideals about health, leisure time and outdoor activities.
Experiments in Excreta to Energy: Sustainability Science and Bio-Necro Collaboration in Urban Ghana
In the quest for alternatives to energy extraversion and carbon-heavy extraction, transformation of waste to energy is growing worldwide. In Ghana’s working-class city of Ashaiman, an international NGO converts faecal waste into electricity through a massive biodigester. Fed by public toilets, the power is sold back to residents.
Prelude to a Grid: Energy, Gender and Labour on an Electric Frontier
People in the Singida region of Tanzania have long utilized diverse energy sources for subsistence. How do rural Singidans eke energy from their natural and social environment? How can ideas of the sun and of labour in Nyaturu cosmology inform understandings of energy? And how are new energy technologies reshaping Singida’s social and economic landscape?
Capturing Crisis: Solar Power and Humanitarian Energy Markets in Africa
Goudebou refugee camp in northern Burkina Faso has emerged as a testing ground for international efforts to find market-based solutions to the delivery of basic energy services in humanitarian contexts.
The Voices of Berlin: Busking in a ‘Creative’ City
The city of Berlin is often advertised as one of the most prominent creative cities today. In the past two decades, its marketing agencies have constructed a carefully crafted urban image designed to attract the young, mobile and creative workers that move the contemporary economy. This paper investigates the phenomenon of abundant street performers in the German capital to find out if and how these artists perceive their role and instrumentalisation within these creative policies
Touchstones for Sustainable Development: Indigenous Peoples and the Anthropology of Sustainability in Our Common Future
The Anthropocene is regularly invoked as an occasion for the rethinking of the Anthropos, for instance through a reexamination of human origin stories. This article examines one such anthropological origin story.
Cooperation and Conflict at the Horn of Africa: A New Regional Bloc Between Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Somalia and Its Consequences for Eastern Africa
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print. In January 2020, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia proposed to form a new regional bloc, occasionally referred to as the Horn of Africa Cooperation (HoAC). This article assesses which factors have contributed to making thi…