Some of the most recent articles from open access anthropology journals (beta)
Transkulturalität verbindet Forschung und Lebenspraxis der globalen Gesellschaft. Das Projekt ‚Transkulturelle(s) Leben‘ untersuchte Räume, Akteur:innen und Diskurse von Migration, Differenz und Mobilität, um Aushandlungsprozesse und die Plu…
Nordic Journal of Migration Research
Identities (and social identities) are studied in many different disciplines and approached with different theoretical tools and concepts. This special issue grew out of the need to enhance dialogue between disciplines and expand our common…
The special issue “The Witching of Art History” examines how women and artists beyond gender binaries have navigated artistic and occult subjectivities, identities and agency within art and occulture since the 19th century. The articles ill…
Swiss Journal of Sociocultural Anthropology
This thematic issue brings together current research focused on lived religion and/or lived theology. Several of the articles have been developed from papers presented at the national Research Conference in Theology and Religion held in Turk…
Editorial for the Spring issue, 2025.
Nordic Journal of Migration Research
This is the editorial introduction to the special issue Becoming Rebels: From Everyday Acts of Protest to Radical Imaginaries and Societal Change. The editors discuss the global backdrop to contemporary protest politics, and argue for the im…
Diese Einführung behandelt den Werdegang eines Bottom-up-Erinnerungskulturprojekts in Hamburg-Hammerbrook. Ein besonderer Fokus liegt auf der Kooperation mit Studierenden des Hamburger Instituts für Empirische Kulturwissenschaft und der dara…
Persistent and newly emerging conflicts around the world have made the search for successful conflict resolution imperative. We need insights into how to prevent violent clashes, and how to find ways to peace and reconciliation. Since the 19…
Editorial for the September Issue, 2024
Editorial for the September Issue, 2024
Recently, scholars have paid increased attention to affect as a structuring principle of political life, aesthetic engagement, cultural practice, and social formation (Ahmed 2010, Brown et al. 2019, Lutz 2017, Neuman 2007, Papoulias and Call…
Learning penetrates religion in many ways. Primary religious socialisation – sometimes referred to as religious nurture – is the process by which children are explicitly and purposefully taught to do things religiously or they learn implicit…
Editorial for the April issue, 2024.
The current issue of Approaching Religion is based on a summer school and conference arranged in Åbo/Turku, Finland, in June 2023, on the theme of “Religion: Memory and Innovation”. The event was organized jointly by the Polin Institute for …
Cultural appropriation is a timely topic that has been taking up a lot of space in public discussions. The concept is often applied in heated debates aimed at calling out’ different actors and actions as appropriation, or on the other hand t…
Swiss Journal of Sociocultural Anthropology
Der tiefgreifende Wandel der Digitalisierung und damit zunehmenden Medialität auch im (Wissenschafts-)Alltag ermöglicht veränderte Prinzipien der Wissensproduktion und eine paradigmatische Neuausrichtung der Kulturanalyse. Die Einleitung erö…
Der Sammelband geht aus der 33. Studierendentagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Empirische Kulturwissenschaft (DGEKW) »Sex.Sex.Sex. Kulturwissenschaftliche Höhepunkte & Abgründe« hervor, die ursprünglich für den Mai 2020 gepl…
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Universitas Humanística
This introduction to the special issue outlines important anthropological insights into debt relations and relations of indebtedness drawing on my own research on post-Soviet economies as well as on the contributions to this special issue. T…
Journal of Extreme Anthropology