Velferdsstatens nådeløse optimisme
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 35, Issue 3-4, Page 129-148, December 2024.
‘Jeg skulle så gjerne gitt dem ett år til’: Hvordan effektivisering og tidsknapphet i introduksjonsprogrammet kan bidra til prekære arbeidsliv for flyktninger med lite skolegang
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 35, Issue 3-4, Page 149-166, December 2024.
«Hvorfor finner Nav praksisplasser hvor man ikke får jobb etterpå?» Prekære arbeidslivserfaringer hos kvinner med migrasjonsbakgrunn i Norge
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 35, Issue 3-4, Page 167-182, December 2024.
Omsorgsarbeid, omsorgskrise og prekarisering: Inkludering av kvinner med innvandrarbakgrunn i arbeid i kommunale tenester
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 35, Issue 3-4, Page 183-200, December 2024.
Digital Bordering of Polish Workers Registered with a D-Nummer in Norway: From Precarity to Welfare Exclusion and Work Exploitation
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 35, Issue 3-4, Page 201-217, December 2024.
Tiggeturisme eller arbeidsinnvandring? Arbeid og tigging i offentlige dokumenter og blant EU-migranter i randsonen av det norske arbeidsmarkedet
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 35, Issue 3-4, Page 237-253, December 2024.
«Alle vet at Norge er best»: Kampen mot prekære og utnyttende arbeidsforhold i det norske arbeidslivet og velferdssamfunnet
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 35, Issue 3-4, Page 218-236, December 2024.
The Paradox of Svalbard: Review
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 35, Issue 3-4, Page 258-260, December 2024.
Redaksjonelt
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 35, Issue 3-4, Page 127-128, December 2024.
The Palgrave Handbook of the Anthropology of Technology
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 35, Issue 3-4, Page 254-257, December 2024.
Asian Ethnology
folklore tricksters horror infanticide adaptation retelling violence The Assamese film Kothanodi (2015) radically demonstrates how film adapts to folklore, rather than the other way around. It actively contributes to the folkloric tradition, notably th…
Asian Ethnology
precarity emotions secularization Fukushima Pure Land Buddhism Since the triple disaster of 2011, parents in Fukushima Prefecture have been raising their children under a cloud of uncertainty about possible radiation in their environment. This article …
Asian Ethnology
Taiwan material religion Daoism ritual whip craft cultural improvisation Among the most ubiquitous ritual implements in modern Taiwan, the ritual whip functions to dispel demons and to summon spirit soldiers, the material embodiment of a fearsome serpe…
Designing a Training Program for the Civil Justice Network: Lower Northern Thailand
Since 2022, the Thai government has been establishing community justice centers nationwide. The Civil Justice Network (CJN) has played a crucial role in facilitating justice in every sub-district throughout the country. However, practical challenges ha…
Mapping Social Cohesion in Australia: A Decade of Research on National Attitudes and Values
EExisting evidence regarding Australian attitudes and values relating to social cohesion has yet to be comprehensively reviewed. Therefore, there is little understanding of how various programs of research relate to one another, how the information is …
Female Garment Workers in Bangladesh Facing Human Rights Violation; A Search to Find the Root Causes
Among the most important productive sectors of Bangladesh is the garment industry. The total contribution of the garment industries to the national foreign exchange earnings is 83%. Though the garment sector has created substantial employment for femal…
A Wounded Democracy: Analysis of the Determinant Factors of Democratic Backsliding in Brazil
Despite its prominence in the international political landscape and its widespread adoption throughout the world, democracy is seldom a stable regimen, and often repeatedly stressed and tested by attempts to wield autocratic power. Anti-democratic atta…
The Use and Abuse of Internet Spaces: Fitna, desacralization, and conflict in Indonesia’s virtual reality
This article critically examines the utilization and misuse of internet spaces during Indonesia’s political contestations over the past five years, focusing on the emergence of fitna (sedition, strife) in virtual environments. It analyzes how internet …
Enabling the Epistemic Authority of Domestic Violence Survivors in a Work Setting
Domestic violence is a social issue, which can cause immense pain and suffering to people in our community. However, it also presents a challenge to business. How can businesses offer support to domestic violence survivors to navigate an immediate cris…
Exhibition Review: “Love Lessons: Tender Loving Care at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston”
Toni Armstrong reviews the Collections Exhibition, Tender Loving Care, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Call for Papers: Issue 40, Diffraction: Open Call for Current Topics in Visual & Cultural Studies
InVisible Culture
Reassessing Ricœur’s Contribution to Inter-religious Dialogue amidst Contemporary Critiques of Religion
This article critically examines Paul Ricœur’s philosophical contributions to inter-religious dialogue, focusing on his treatment of religion as a presumed universal category. Ricœur’s insights into religious violence and post-religious fait…
Toward an Ontology of Peace I
This essay is the first of two seeking to draw out an ontology of peace from Paul Ricoeur’s thought. This first essay (Part I) argues that Ricoeur’s hermeneutics of creation provides the best starting point because of its insistence on…
Toward an Ontology of Peace II
Following Part I, this essay (Part II) continues my attempt to develop an ontology of peace by drawing resources from Ricœur’s thought. I begin with Augustine, Dionysius, and Aquinas to show that peace is not contrary to our humanity but is …
The Narrative Possiblity of Peace and Understanding
With its emphasis on action and new possibilities opened by imagination, Paul Ricœur’s narrative theory offers insights to understanding each other in a world of polarized views. His theory is helpful in describing the potential that narrati…