Imperial Infinity, Project Futurity and Clockwork Discipline
Journal Name: Social Anthropology/Anthropologie socialeVolume: 32Issue: 3Pages: 53-70
Category: English
Editorial
Journal Name: The Cambridge Journal of AnthropologyVolume: 42Issue: 2Pages: v-v
Becoming Time-Bound
Journal Name: Social Anthropology/Anthropologie socialeVolume: 32Issue: 3Pages: 37-52
Landmine Clearance, or the Promise of a Project without End
Journal Name: Social Anthropology/Anthropologie socialeVolume: 32Issue: 3Pages: 20-36
Projects and Project Temporalities
Journal Name: Social Anthropology/Anthropologie socialeVolume: 32Issue: 3Pages: 1-19
Editorial
Journal Name: Social Anthropology/Anthropologie socialeVolume: 32Issue: 3Pages: v-vi
In Memoriam
Journal Name: Anthropological Journal of European CulturesVolume: 33Issue: 2Pages: 161-164
Book Review: Disability is not Inability: A Quest for Inclusion and Participation of People with Disability by James N. Amanze, and Fidelis Nkomazana
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print.
Book Review: Disability is not Inability: A Quest for Inclusion and Participation of People with Disability by James N. Amanze, and Fidelis Nkomazana
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print.
Rethinking Diabetes
This review explores Emily Mendenhall’s book, “Rethinking Diabetes: Entanglements With Trauma, Poverty, and HIV” which cross-culturally examines diabetes. Mendenhall’s use of case study narratives to flesh-out her use of syndemic theory in the explorat…
Analysis of Protest Signs in #SécuritéPourTous and #StopAsianHate
In this article, by adopting the multimodal analytical model proposed by Sebba (2013), we compared some signs used in two protests #SécuritéPourTous and #StopAsianHate, the former launched by the Chinese community in Paris following the assassin of Zha…
Front Matter
New Florida Journal of Anthropology
Baleinières’ Riverine Environment and the Materiality of Transport Regulation on Congo’s Inland Waterways
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print. Encouraged by a crippling road infrastructure and the proliferation of Chinese low-tech engines, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo)’s baleinières have reappropriated and significantly increased the potential of…
Book Review: Travelling While Black: Essays Inspired by a Life on the Move by Nyabola, Nanjala
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print.
Book Review: Travelling While Black: Essays Inspired by a Life on the Move by Nyabola, Nanjala
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print.
Re-placing Race in the Public Space
In this article I engage with the un- and re-making of monuments in the context of the globalization and mediatization of Black Lives Matter and anti-racist activism. I analyze in particular two examples that display transcultural negotiations of antir…
Front Matter 3,2
New Florida Journal of Anthropology
How Does Meaning Affect the Perceived Value of Art? The Case of Chinese Calligraphy
How does meaning making affect the perceived value of art? In this paper, we focus on a unique form of art, Chinese calligraphy, to explore the effects of literal meaning on the perceived value of art combining both words and aesthetic quality. Based o…
Resistance Across Borders: Belarusian Civic Activism in Exile under (Trans-)National Repression
The mass protests following the rigged 2020 presidential elections in Belarus led to unprecedented repression, resulting in the liquidation of over 1,600 NGOs, the imprisonment of hundreds of activists, and the displacement of thousands. After relocati…
The Socio-economic Transformation in Makassar Tribe Gift-giving Tradition: Reconstructing Social Welfare Strategy
The gift-giving tradition in Jeneponto, the land of the Makassar Tribe, has undergone significant transformation over time, reflecting changes in socio-economic ethics within societies. This study explores the evolution of this tradition and its profou…
Transcending Boundaries: Bangtan Sonyeondan (BTS) as a Transnational Icon of Cosmopolitanism
Cosmopolitanism studies regained popularity in the 1990s. Case studies on individuals are finally emerging, mainly on celebrities, but they are still dominated by Western actors and limited to charitable movements for the poor and the ill. To fill this…
Editorial
Recently, scholars have paid increased attention to affect as a structuring principle of political life, aesthetic engagement, cultural practice, and social formation (Ahmed 2010, Brown et al. 2019, Lutz 2017, Neuman 2007, Papoulias and Call…
Afterword
In this Afterword, I use the observations from the special issue ‘Music, Affect and Politics’ to discuss what I see are recurring questions in the studies of music and affect: (1) the tension between new materialism and historical materialis…
“Status,” Inter-Normativity, and Socio-Professional Differentiation among Construction Workers in Douala, Cameroon
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print. Based on qualitative research conducted in the construction sector in Douala, Cameroon, this article analyses the contractual practices that underpin employment relationships between construction actors. The aim is to p…
“The Usual Antisocial Protocol”
This article considers experience narratives of “dålig stämning” (bad atmosphere and unease) in Swedish workplaces. The aim of this article is to show how office-employees in Sweden experience, negotiate and understand bad atmosphere and unease in thei…