Some of the most recent articles from open access anthropology journals (beta)
Durante el año 2020 gobiernos de todo el mundo declararon el estado de alarma por la pandemia mundial de la covid-19. Estas declaraciones supusieron cambios en la vida de las personas, por ejemplo, la salud pasó a ser la primera preocupación, parte de …
Historia, trabajo y territorio. El conflicto capital–vida en los campos de fresas de HuelvaAlicia Reigada (2022)Estudios de Antropología Social y Cultural, Barcelona: Universitat de Barcelona.ISBN: 978-84-9168-952-2
Individuo, persona y parentesco en EuropaEnric Porqueres i Gené. 2021 (2015).Barcelona: Edicions de la Universitat de Barcelona. Traducció al castellà per Joan Bestard Camps de: Individu, Personne et parenté en Europe. Paris: Éditions de la Maison de S…
Aquest número 40, volum 2, de la Revista Quaderns, estableix un diàleg entre l’Antropologia i altres disciplines per a debatre sobre les mobilitats contemporànies. En aquest número la secció “Monogràfic”, s’estructura en set articles que descriuen i an…
Este artículo tiene como objetivo comprender cómo el fenómeno de la producción de espacios de coworking influye en las dinámicas de movilidad profesional, analizando los resultados en términos de prácticas sociales. El punto de partida es un trabajo de…
Sites is pleased to advise that a new issue is now available: Compassion: The Missing Ingredient in Peace-building? (Miriam Bright) Enactivism and Māoritanga: Autonomy, Homonomy and Heteronomy (Nick Drury & Keith Tudor) A Pākehā Perspective on Unde…
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print.
The study investigates how adult migrants to Norway develop a sense of belonging through both attachment and mobility. Building on transnational and mobilities perspectives, it emphasizes embodied affect—the sensory and emotional exper…
This article is concerned with the institutionalisation of suspicion within migration control regimes, and more specifically the Swedish migration authorities’ practices of credibility assessments from a historical governmentality pers…
Romanian Roma who beg and perform street work represent the most visible and acute form of poverty in today’s Norway, but as EU citizens operating outside formal labour markets, they have limited access to social rights and services. Using a stre…
In the Gender, Culture, and Society undergraduate course at a mainland Chinese university, an instructor had her students perform Emily Martin’s The Woman in the Body (2001) to engage their own embodied experience in an anthropology class. To clarify t…
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Il y a bientôt 20 ans, le comité de la revue Ethnographiques.org invitait les chercheuses et chercheurs à réfléchir aux potentialités des écritures ethnographiques en ligne. Avec les mots d’alors, nous nous demandions si le recours au “multimédia” permettait d’approcher un certain idéal d’écriture[…]
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During the Covid-19 pandemic, videoconferencing rapidly shifted from being a time-liberating support tool to becoming a health concern. This article explores the phenomenon of Zoom fatigue from the perspective of a sample of first-wave blog posts, edit…
L’article explora críticament el paper estratègic de MONDIACULT 2025, que tindrà lloc a Barcelona, com a plataforma clau per avançar en polítiques culturals globals efectives. En un context marcat per desigualtats i transformacions tecnològiques, la co…
Deeply rooted in cultural traditions, myths, and legends, folklore is regarded as the beating heart of any civilization. It opens a window into the customs, fears, beliefs, and values that have steered societies through the ages, ultimately shaping our shared human experience. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the colorful world of folklore, exploring […]
The post Across the Veil: Exploring The Rich Tapestry of Folklore Around the World first appeared on Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics.
Book Review: Venkatesan, Soumhya. Decolonizing Anthropology: An Introduction. Cambridge: Polity. 2025. 252 pp. ISBN: 9781509540600 (softcover), 9781509540594 (hardcover); 9781509540617 (e-book).
I am a social anthropologist born, raised and educated in the United Kingdom. I have however carried out fieldwork in Finnish Lapland, first in 1971-2, for my doctorate, among Skolt Sámi people, and subsequently, in 1979-80, in the distric…
This year marks a century since Finnish ethnographer Hilma Granqvist (1890–1972) embarked on her first journey to Palestine, an undertaking that proved intellectually rich alongside becoming a professional impasse. Initially setting out to …
Sarah Green was invited by the editorial team of Suomen antropologi to write something for their Jubilee Edition about Finnish anthropology, perhaps about her experience as an outsider, having worked in anthropology departments for a couple…
Public anthropology refers to the dissemination of anthropological knowledge beyond the academy, although no clear-cut definition of the term exists. In this article, we scrutinise the history, meanings, and practices of public anthropology…
This year, the Finnish Anthropological Society turns 50 years old! Hooray! Founded in 1975, the core focus of the Society has remained trained on promoting high-quality research in the field of anthropology and in disciplines closely aligne…
The Finnish Anthropological Society (or simply Society) was founded during a period in which the number of academic students increased rapidly. In addition, many young people sought ways to participate in international politics, particularl…
Este artículo contribuye a las discusiones sobre la dimensión política del enfoque de los sistemas socioecológicos (SSE) y a la apertura transdisciplinar de la ecología política (EP), a partir de una articulación con otros conocimientos disciplinares y…
Articles Comparing Ainu numerals “one”, “two”, “three”, “four”, “five”with their Sino-Tibetan counterparts Alexander Akulov, Tresi Nonno Ainu numerals “one”, “two”, “three”, “four”, and “five” have clearly seen Sino-Tibetan equivalents. Late Jōmon Ainu (LJA) *si “one” ~ Proto-Tibeto-Burman (PTB) *tyak / *g-t(y)ik “one”, Meche ceʔ / seʔ “one”. LJA *tu “two” ~ PTB *(t/d)u-n/t “join” / […]