Professor Bernard Fonlon : Un Témoignage du Canada
Vestiges: Traces of Record
Professor Bernard Fonlon: Testimony/Perspectives from Canada An Interview with Prof. Fernando Lambert
Vestiges: Traces of Record
Enjeux Et Difficultes Du Patrimoine Naturel Et Culturel Camerounais :
Vestiges: Traces of Record
Moving In: A Review of ‘Home Body’ at Sapar Contemporary
February 19 – March 23, 2021 Sapar Contemporary9 North Moore, NYC For better or worse, every art exhibition over the past year has been framed by the COVID-19 pandemic. At its onset, this connection occurred by default; but as time went on, galle…
Book Review: The Terrorist Album: Apartheid’s Insurgents, Collaborators, and the Security Police
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print.
MACDONALD Charles, 2018. L’Ordre contre l’Harmonie. Anthropologie de l’anarchie
Ce livre d’anthropologie comparative trouve son origine dans les constats ethnographiques et les intuitions tirés d’enquêtes menées sur plus de 40 ans chez les Palawan, une population de groupes semi-forestiers d’essarteurs d’environ 45 000 individus, du sud de l’île du même nom, dans l’archipel des Philippines. Ces analyses portent sur certains des principes fondamentaux de la vie collective et de l’organisation sociale dans les petites communautés de chasseurs-cueilleurs et d’essarteurs – parmi[…]
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift 01/2021
Ada I. Engebrigtsen, Peter I. Crawford: Redaksjonelt
Mikkel Rytter: Vejen til paradis: En etnografisk fiktion om familiedynamik, ældreomsorg og antropologisk vidensproduktion
Martin Eggen Mogseth: Ontologisk stratifisering: En kompa…
LIZET Bernadette, 2020 [1982]. Le cheval dans la vie quotidienne. Techniques et représentations du cheval de travail dans l’Europe industrielle
La demande de réédition de cet ouvrage, initialement paru chez Berger-Levrault en 1982, a plongé l’auteure dans « une aventure intellectuelle inédite », mettant en perspective 40 années de sa carrière de chercheure. L’avant-propos précise en quoi il ne s’agit pas d’une simple réimpression, mais d’un livre réévalué et « augmenté ». Les dernières pages livrent ainsi les résultats d’une enquête réalisée pour comprendre le changement intervenu durant les quatre dernières décennies. Bernadette Lizet a ainsi opéré une[…]
The multifunctionality of -o in Rukiga
This paper discusses the particle -o in Rukiga (Bantu JE14, Uganda), aiming to establish its origin and function. At first sight, the particle appears to be an independent pronoun agreeing in noun class, reported in previous studies as an emphatic pron…
Book Review of Eating NAFTA: Trade, Food Policies, and the Destruction of Mexico by Alyshia Gálvez
This is a book review of the book ‘Eating NAFTA: Trade, Food Policies, and the Destruction of Mexico’ by Alyshia Gálvez.
Book Review of Eating NAFTA: Trade, Food Policies, and the Destruction of Mexico by Alyshia Gálvez
This is a book review of the book ‘Eating NAFTA: Trade, Food Policies, and the Destruction of Mexico’ by Alyshia Gálvez.
Transmission and Erosion of Local Knowledge Practices in a Fishing Village in South India
Fishermen acquire knowledge through kin or other members of the community in an informal way, as well as through personal experience. The knowledge thus acquired is viewed as an asset, but the dangers of its erosion are well understood by the fishe…
Transmission and Erosion of Local Knowledge Practices in a Fishing Village in South India
Fishermen acquire knowledge through kin or other members of the community in an informal way, as well as through personal experience. The knowledge thus acquired is viewed as an asset, but the dangers of its erosion are well understood by the fishe…
Ethnic heterogeneity of knowledge on termites and human consumption in southern Cameroon
Termites are both pests and non-conventional food resources in Sub-Saharan Africa. Many are reluctant to eat them, and the reasons for this rejection are poorly known. This study examined level of knowledge, and acceptance by members of the 10 main…
Ethnic heterogeneity of knowledge on termites and human consumption in southern Cameroon
Termites are both pests and non-conventional food resources in Sub-Saharan Africa. Many are reluctant to eat them, and the reasons for this rejection are poorly known. This study examined level of knowledge, and acceptance by members of the 10 main…
Participatory Mapping with High-resolution Satellite Imagery: A Mixed Method Assessment of Land Degradation and Rehabilitation in Northern Burkina Faso
Sahelian West Africa is a region that has high population densities and that has frequent severe droughts and enormous pressure on natural resources. Because of these challenges, it is the place where the term desertification was originally coined….
Participatory Mapping with High-resolution Satellite Imagery: A Mixed Method Assessment of Land Degradation and Rehabilitation in Northern Burkina Faso
Sahelian West Africa is a region that has high population densities and that has frequent severe droughts and enormous pressure on natural resources. Because of these challenges, it is the place where the term desertification was originally coined….
Rethinking African Futures after COVID-19
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print. This article focuses on the impact of COVID-19 in Africa, describes its effects for ongoing research, and asks how it may impact African studies. In Africa, as elsewhere in the world, the pandemic is changing the way pe…
Pivoting to Virtual Reality, Fostering Holistic Perspectives: How to Create Anthropological 360° Video Exercises and Lectures
This paper addresses two challenges in higher education that increased with the shift to online learning due to COVID-19: translating experiential learning online and supporting student engagement. While virtual reality can be mobilized to address both…
Announcement – Call for Book Reviews
IJAPS welcomes critical book reviews that are relevant to the study of Asia Pacific in the following disciplines: politics, history, indigenous languages and literature, religion, man and the environment, ethno-history, anthropology, cultural heritage, social issues, economic development, war and conflict resolution, prehistory and archaeology, and the arts. The books to be reviewed should be: recent … Continue reading
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Compte-rendu de L’alimentation au fil des saisons, la saisonnalité des pratiques alimentaires, sous la direction d’Adamiec, Julien et Régnier
Camille Adamiec, Marie-Pierre Julien & Faustine Régnier (ed.) 2020. L’alimentation au fil des saisons. La saisonnalité des pratiques alimentaires. Presses Universitaires François-Rabelais, Collection Tables des Hommes : Tours. 206 p.
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Book Review: Mines, Communities, and States: The Local Politics of Natural Resource Extraction in Africa
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print.
The Noun Class System of Bwala, an Undocumented Teke Language from the DRC (Bantu, B70z)
This paper presents the noun class system of Bwala, a nearly undocumented and undescribed Bantu language of the Teke group spoken in the Kinshasa Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Genealogically speaking, Bwala belongs to the Kasai-Ngou…
New issue available: Volume 17 (2) is now available
The general issue of Sites for 2020 is now available featuring articles exploring the Covid lock down experience in Aotearoa New Zealand, the deconstruction of ‘winning’ narratives within the covid pandemic, the ethical navigations of a post colonial r…
Tyra Kleen
The Swedish artist and writer Tyra Kleen (1874–1951) was a professional artist and a constant traveller who had a great interest in different religious questions. This article describes her Symbolist artistry, her interest in Theosophy and her journeys…