Patrimonio, Identidad y Memoria: Una etnografía sobre relatos autobiográficos de mujeres indígenas (Olavarría, Buenos Aires)
PUBLICAR-En Antropología y Ciencias Sociales
Demonizar lo colectivo, santificar el individuo: la economía popular frente al gobierno de la ultraderecha en Argentina
En diciembre de 2023, en un contexto de avance de las “nuevas ultraderechas” como tendencia contemporánea global, en Argentina La Libertad Avanza asumió el gobierno nacional. Crecida al calor de la pandemia de COVID-19, esta fuerza de extrema derecha e…
Experiencias de trabajo y colaboración en torno a demandas específicas con poblaciones indígenas de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina
En la Argentina, la investigación antropológica articula una labor en el marco de proyectos de investigación y extensión universitaria. Los compromisos y las relaciones que se tejen buscan producir conocimientos a partir de la intervención concreta, el…
Introducción al dossier temático “América Latina y el (re)surgimiento de movimientos políticos de extrema derecha” y N° XXXVI, Julio 2024
Este número de Publicar-En Antropología y Ciencias Sociales se inicia con un dossier temático de artículos cortos que nos invita a pensar una cuestión de actualidad y vital importancia para nuestras antropologías: los (re)surgimientos de movimientos de…
Procesos de comunalización en la Primera Iglesia Evangélica Bautista de Bariloche (1944-2021)
PUBLICAR-En Antropología y Ciencias Sociales
Hirsch, S., Cebolla Badie, M. y Muzzopappa, E. (compiladoras) 2023. El Colegio de Graduados en Antropología de la República Argentina: historias, trayectorias y recorridos. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires: Colegio de Graduados en Antropología, 125 Pp.
Reseña del libro: Hirsch, S., Cebolla Badie, M. y Muzzopappa, E. (compiladoras) 2023. El Colegio de Graduados en Antropología de la República Argentina: historias, trayectorias y recorridos. Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires: Colegio de Graduados en Antr…
Reseña de: Semán, Pablo (coord.) Está entre nosotros. ¿De dónde sale y hasta dónde puede llegar la extrema derecha que no vimos venir? Ciudad de Buenos Aires: Siglo XXI Editores. 2023. 206 pp.
La reseña presenta “Está entre nosotros…”, obra coordinada por el sociólogo y antropólogo Pablo Semán. Dicha obra reconstruye la historia de las ideas y los mundos sociales que permiten comprender el surgimiento de la extrema derecha en Argentina. A pa…
Valores perros. Procesos y proyectos de desvalorización y (re)valorización entre los/as trabajadores/as caninos de Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Las actividades de los/as trabajadores/as caninos de Buenos Aires se ubican en la intersección de procesos sociales de escala global vinculados tanto a las transformaciones del trabajo en el capitalismo contemporáneo como a las reconfiguraciones en las…
Asian Ethnology
Urdu film Shamim Ara South Asia Southeast Asia This article examines the material culture of Urdu action heroine films released in the era of Pakistan’s Islamization (late 1970s through 1980s) by a woman-led company called Shamim Ara Productions, which…
Asian Ethnology
Madhyadeśa Mlecchadeśa dharmaśāstra caste system marriage Dalit In the premodern world, many communities believed that they were located in the center of the world. The Hindu community, too, invented the idea of Madhyadeśa (Middle Country) in the first…
Asian Ethnology
Indian circus itinerant communities migration cosmopolitanism Kerala Indian big top circuses carry an ensemble of people, animals, and infrastructures over long distances. Interviews with circus managers and owners about their itineraries suggest their…
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Project Controversies: Understanding the role of worldviews and nexus
This paper examines the complex interplay of worldviews, siloed thinking, and the ‘nexus approach’ in shaping the controversy on Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) project. Using a worldview-nexus framework and data from 38 key informants, governme…
Migration and Ethnic Themes, Vol.40 No.1
Published: June 2024.
Training for teaching medical anthropology in Egypt/the Arab region
Medical anthropology is a growing subfield of anthropology, especially as a subject within health education. Medical anthropology knowledge and skills improve the satisfaction of patients and health professionals, better health outcomes for patients, i…
Fictional Futures: Ethnofiction in Applied Ethnographic Filmmaking
Inspired by the films of Jean Rouch, I have been experimenting with fictionalizations in the documentaries I produce within the field of applied visual anthropology. This paper will argue that ethnofictional filmmaking not only provides an alter…
The Need to Be Seen, and the Need for Escapism.
This article presents an interdisciplinary, practice-based research project which aims to investigate the perception and the imaginaries – both present and future – of children living in a condition of imprisonment, using a multimodal approach a…
Speculations and Survivals:
What role might an engagement with the past continue to play for an anthropology oriented toward the imagining and enacting of alternative (more just, livable, sustainable) futures? I approach this question via a “speculative memoir” of my own i…
Nomadic Time in Sarawak, Malaysia
In the face of the Planetary Emergency it feels like we spend a lot of time trying to sense make and make sense of speculative futures. Climate predictions, ramifications of 1.5 degree tipping points, and even a youth climate movement who dedica…
The Beehive Metaphor in Blade Runner 2049
For the past four decades, digital sensing technology has slowly and slyly transformed our relationship with planet Earth, extending its synthetic tentacles into the most remote areas of our planet. Recently, it reached beehives and gave birth t…
Becoming Community. Filmmakers Crafting Futures in an Andean Town
In the aftermaths of the internal armed conflict in Peru (1980-2000), a group of film enthusiasts from the Andean highland town of Ayacucho began using cameras to tell their stories of violence in the region. According to scholarly analyses, the…
Still Lifes
Withering Refuge (2020) is a film-article that explores visual representations of displacement and the possibilities of refuge amidst environmental decline, developmental and extractive endeavours, in and around Meheba Refugee Camp, Zambia. This…
Change, Transformation, Flow, Metamorphosis, Mutation, Distance.
Walking in the city is being engaged in its flow, fluctuations, and ambiances. It is taking part of an experience both individual, collective, cognitive, and physical which is enhancing our sensations and emotions. This movement binds to…
Introduction
In laying the foundation for this special issue, this introductory article serves as a precursor to the essays it comprises. It delves into the dynamic shifts occurring over recent decades within the realm of future-thinking in anthropology. Spe…
Change, Transformation, Flow, Metamorphosis, Mutation, Distance
Walking in the city is being engaged in its flow, fluctuations, and ambiances. It is taking part of an experience both individual, collective, cognitive, and physical which is enhancing our sensations and emotions. This movement binds to…
West African Pidgin: World Language Against the Grain
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print. West African Pidgin (“Pidgin”) is a cluster of related, mutually intelligible, restructured Englishes with up to 140 million speakers in Nigeria, Cameroon, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Equatorial Guinea, and The Gambia. Spoken …