Bønder i byen, stygge andunger og globale samtaler: på jakt etter Tord Larsens antropologiske konfigurasjon
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 139-151, June 2026.
Dangerous Liaisons: Universities, Anthropology, and the National Security State
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 117-122, June 2026.
Grenser for risikotenkning? Beredskap på tvers av fag og sektorer
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 113-116, June 2026.
Geopolitisk uro og sikkerhetskultur i kunnskapssektoren – noen spørsmål
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 130-132, June 2026.
Hvorfor trenger vi egne utdanninger innen risiko og sikkerhet? Erfaringer fra fire tiår med risiko- og sikkerhetsutdanninger ved Universitetet i Stavanger
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 123-129, June 2026.
Den umistelig døden: en antropologisk analyse av jakten på evig (teknovitenskapelig) liv
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 89-100, June 2026.
Om jurister og sosialantropologer i kriser og kamp: Kjemp for alt som du har kjært
Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 133-138, June 2026.
Strategies to Enhance Student Reading and Participation using Course Preparation Assignments: Research and Recommendations
The purpose of this study is to understand the impact of Course Preparation Assignments (CPAs), informal writing assignments that ask students to respond to the reading, on the student learning experience in an Introduction to Cultural Anthropology cou…
INvolving Students In DEsigning Research (INSIDER): Delivering hands-on research seminars to empower undergraduate students to pursue research earlier in their university career
Anthropology often lacks sufficient research opportunities for undergraduates. In this manuscript, we describe the development, delivery, and pilot assessment of INvolving Students In DEsigning Research (INSIDER), a seminar-style course designed to pro…
Restoring coexistence with cultural keystone species: Lessons from Blackfoot-led buffalo restoration
Re-establishing society’s ability to coexist with wildlife species that were historically extirpated presents a critical challenge for reintroduction. Tribal-led efforts across North America aim to restore American Buffalo (Bison bison) as an ecologica…
Remaking Urban Space and Democracy: Youth Movements and Spatial Contestations in Tunisia
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print. The 2011 Uprising in Tunisia marked a turning point leading to a democratisation process that granted unprecedented political freedoms. Yet, socio-economic rights remained limited, and corruption persisted among politic…
Akan Noun-Noun Compounds
This paper presents a discussion of Akan noun-noun compounds and a Construction Morphology account of their properties. Noun-noun compounds are the most studied type of compounds cross-linguistically, with studies revealing interesting issue…
Asian Drug Import, Local Production, and Regulatory Capacity in Tanzania, 1970–2005
By the mid-2000s, the contribution of Tanzania’s pharmaceutical industry to local drug circulation was low compared to imports, with the latter mostly coming from India. The situation had mainly stayed the same since independence in 1961, de…
Rwandans’ Attitudes Towards Swahili
This paper reports findings from a study examining Rwandans’ attitudes towards Swahili across different occupational groups. The study hypothesized that there would be a relationship between Rwandans’ occupations and their attitudes towards …
Beyond the Frontiers of Activism and Social Change
Fela Anikulapo Kuti (1938–1997) distinguished himself as one of the foremost Nigerian musicians in the Afrobeat genre by identifying with the masses in Africa. He achieved a populist appeal by critiquing social ills and advocating for the es…
Naming Semonpiru
This article presents an ethnographic and narrative portrait of Semonpiru, a middle-aged Bolivian Guaraní man who challenges social norms in various aspects of his life, including his sexuality and performance of masculinity. Drawing on ov…
Mandate of Invisibility
This article addresses ethical and methodological challenges I encountered while conducting fieldwork in the town of Camiri, between May 2023 and December 2024, as part of a research project on gender diversity in the Bolivian Chaco. Throu…
Narrative Events of Queerness
This article focuses on the description of an ongoing ethnographic process. It explores the researcher’s first encounter with a new environment and the initial reflections that emerge from a queer and decolonial perspective. Two portraits,…
Book Review: Fragile Hope
This submission is a review of Sandhya Fuchs’s Fragile Hope. Seeking Justice for Hate Crimes in India. The review argues that Fragile Hope shows the success of India’s Atrocities Act cannot be measured by legal outcomes like convictions, b…
Book Review: Children as Social Butterflies
This submission is a review of Ursina Jaeger’s Children as Social Butterflies. Navigating Belonging in a Diverse Swiss Kindergarten. The review critically examines Jaeger’s exploration of the shifting social belongings of kindergarten chil…
Walking, Experiencing, Conceptualizing
This article emerges from the raw material of an ethnographic process that seeks to remain faithful to the overwhelming nature of juxtaposed spaces and times. The reader is invited to engage closely with the details as an exercise in recog…
Portraits of Queerness
How to narrate queer lives without reproducing the epistemic violence of abstraction? In this article, we address several tensions between portraying, as necessarily reductive process of description and representation, and Queerness, as pe…
Queer, but Not Only… or the Politics of Pronouns
Drawing on the portrait of Vesta, this article explores the “politics of the pronoun” in two interrelated key ways. First, it analyses the stakes of using the portrait to convey a queer experience marked by disciplinary processes that seek…
“This is the Life of Kotis”
This article engages with current debates in queer anthropology that interrogate gender and sexuality as discrete analytical domains and highlight their complex entanglement in colonial and capitalist structures of power. It focuses on the…
The Comfort of Standardisation in the Face of Funeral Pluralism
Losing a close relative in old age is nowadays a very common occurrence. But what does it mean in practice to organise a funeral for someone over 80, in a context characterised by the pluralisation of our relationship with death and the de…