Pop music production and regulation online in select African countries and Brazil
Journal Name: Journal of Legal AnthropologyVolume: 7Issue: 2Pages: 1-12
Category: English
The way of warriors: annotated narratives of the Mebengokre (Kayapo) in Brazil
Tipití: Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America
“Letalidade branca”: antropologia, educação e universidade. Uma entrevista com Felipe Tuxá
Esta entrevista realizada com Felipe Sotto Maior Cruz, ou melhor, Felipe Tuxá – antropólogo do povo Tuxá, da Aldeia Mãe de Rodelas, Bahia, primeiro professor indígena da Universidade Federal da Bahia e membro do departamento de Antropologia e Etnol…
Jean E. Jackson: a pioneering ethnographer in the Colombian Amazon
This essay celebrates the work of Jean E. Jackson, a pioneering female ethnographer who devoted most of her fifty-year career to the Indigenous peoples of Colombia. Her research, represented in an extensive set of publications from the early 1970s …
Into an interference zone: childbirth and care among Mehinako people
This article addresses issues of care and corporeality during gestation, childbirth, the postpartum period, and childcare through a case study conducted with Mehinako people. Among this Amazonian people, care forms the person, having an elementary …
The Age of The Onanya – Regarding the spread of ayahuasca use throughout the Ucayali basin
The spread of ayahuasca shamanism throughout the Upper Amazon has become a matter of debate among scholars since, in 1994, anthropologist Peter Gow formulated the controversial suggestion that it could be a recent phenomenon in the Ucayali basin, u…
Clever animals: Naturalcultural interactions in Karitiana hunting practices (Rondônia, Brazil)
This article addresses hunting practices and human-animal relations among the Karitiana, a Tupi-Arikém-speaking indigenous people in the southwestern Brazilian Amazon, asserting that if humans can learn from animals in long-lasting hunting experien…
Vaupés multilingualism and the substance of language
By focusing on ordinary conversational language, relying on a notion of “group” derived from unilineal descent theory, and neglecting mythology and ritual, studies of Vaupés Tukanoan multilingualism have inadvertently tended to reproduce a Western …
Multilingual Pantanal and its decay
Historically, the Pantanal wetlands were inhabited by diverse ethnicities belonging to various linguistic groups, including Bororoan, Arawakan, Tupian, Gauicuruan, and Zamucoan, as well as some isolates and unclassified languages. Numerous ethnic g…
Two multilingual regions in southwestern Amazonia
Southwestern Amazonia is one of the most linguistically diverse regions of the Americas. It is possible that traditional Indigenous small-scale multilingualism used to exist in two neighboring regions in what is now Rondônia, on the Brazilian side …
Language, exogamy and ethnicity in the Upper Rio Negro region
In this article we explore how languages interact with exogamous social units (e.g., clans and phratries) and descent ideologies (such as having a common mythical ancestor and emergence from the same mythical place) to help organize the multilingua…
Introduction: Indigenous multilingualism in lowland South America
Recent decades have seen an exponential growth in our understanding of the indigenous languages of lowland South America – from their structures and interrelationships to the dynamics of their day-to-day use and the ways they are conceptualized by …
Compte rendu de lecture du livre de Haruka Ueda, « Food education and gastronomic tradition in Japan and France, ethical and sociological theories »
UEDA H. 2023. Food education and gastronomic tradition in Japan and France, ethical and sociological theories. Routledge : Oxford.
1973, après une longue période de procès en ringardise, l’enseignement ménager est définitivement rayé de la…
Les enjeux de l’éducation alimentaire
UEDA H. 2023. Food education and gastronomic tradition in Japan and France, ethical and sociological theories. Routledge : Oxford.
1973, après une longue période de procès en ringardise, l’enseignement ménager est définitivement rayé de la…
Vincent and the Rainforest
The film presents a unique conversation between anthropologist Edvard Hviding and his long-term friend Vincent Vaguni, a community leader and sometime environmental activist from the remote village of Tamaneke in northern New Georgia, Solomon Islands. …
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Journal of Anthropological Films
Vincent and the Rainforest
The film presents a unique conversation between anthropologist Edvard Hviding and his long-term friend Vincent Vaguni, a community leader and sometime environmental activist from the remote village of Tamaneke in northern New Georgia, Solomon Islands. …
Fish On!
The Klamath River of Oregon and California is one of the most important salmon runs in the United States. While diminished over the past 100 years, it still supports an abundance of life and diverse economies struggling over its future course. This is …
The Brick Mule
This observational anthrozoological ethnographic film documents the lives of Nepal’s working mules. The film finds a closeness with the mules; their sale in India, their journey to Nepal and their work in the huge brick factories of the Kathmandu valle…
The Brick Mule
This observational anthrozoological ethnographic film documents the lives of Nepal’s working mules. The film finds a closeness with the mules; their sale in India, their journey to Nepal and their work in the huge brick factories of the Kathmandu valle…
Chidra
In the mountainous interior of the Himalaya, a highland peasant transforms into a redeemer by cutting holes (chidra) in the social fabric to be delivered to the gods through his body as sacrificial victim. Closely observing this unique ritual-spectacle…
Curupira
“Curupira” was shot along the Javari Valley, the border region of Peru and Brazil. The story follows Arturo, a local riverine, as he paddles through the darkness in pursuit of the elusive Curupira — a mythological creature deeply ingrained in the regio…
Masculinity, Morality, and the State in Northern Kenya: The Case of Baringo County’s Il Chamus
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print. Since the early 2000s, armed attacks and inter-ethnic violence have increased in parts of northern Kenya’s Baringo County. This article examines how the Maa-speaking Il Chamus men respond to the growing insecurity as th…
The 4 Es of the Musical Mind
Journal of Extreme Anthropology
The TikTok of Teaching: The Pedagogical Possibilities of Collaborative Digital Ethnography
Working collaboratively with students, lecturers, and others, to conduct digital ethnography enriches the ethnographies produced, expands pedagogical possibilities, and allows us to rethink how we teach and do research in anthropology. This Special Iss…