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New Special Collection Out!

The online collection, edited by Alejandra González Jiménez, focuses on the North American Free Trade Agreement and gives glimpses into worlds engendered by, or indirectly shaped by it.

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November 18, 2025 at 8:14 PM
New Special Collection Out!

The online collection, edited by Alejandra González Jiménez, focuses on the North American Free Trade Agreement and gives glimpses into worlds engendered by, or indirectly shaped by it.

Find it here:
americanethnologist.org/online-conte...
November 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM
📢📢📢 New Interview Alert! 📢📢📢

AE interviews Khiara M. Bridges and Angel M. Foster about abortion access and reproductive justice
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November 9, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Attending #AAA2025 this year? Join @culanth.bsky.social and Society for Visual Anthropology for a reception on Thursday evening (11/20)-- there will be art, music, and food!
November 6, 2025 at 1:39 AM
📢📢New Article Alert!📢📢
Are there any objects outside politics? Houston and Senay examine artistic practitioners' search for a Turkish past uncontaminated by the ideologies of the conservative Justice and Development Party.
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November 4, 2025 at 9:30 PM
📢📢📢 New Article Alert! 📢📢📢
Samantha Maurer Fox writes on Hotel Lunik, a socialist spaceship lodging long since frozen mid-flight by post-Cold War speculative finance in Eisenhüttenstadt, the first planned city of the GDR.
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November 3, 2025 at 3:17 PM
📚📚📚 New Book Review 📚📚📚
Cara Snyder reviews // "Brazil's sex wars: The aesthetics of queer activism in São Paulo" // By Joseph Jay Sosa, University of Texas Press, 2024
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October 27, 2025 at 1:09 PM
📢📢📢 New Article Alert! 📢📢📢

How did Sierra Leoneans read the humanitarian spectacle of the ebola response? Raphael Frankfurter tracks rumors, violence, and militarization, showing how sociality and care kept working "beneath" the spectacle.
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October 27, 2025 at 1:10 AM
📚📚📚 New Book Review 📚📚📚
Laura Brueck reviews // "Fragile hope: Seeking justice for hate crimes in India" // By Sandhya Fuchs, @stanfordpress.bsky.social, 2024

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October 23, 2025 at 2:18 PM
📚📚📚 New Book Review 📚📚📚
Helen Macdonald reviews // "Residual governance: How South Africa foretells planetary futures" // By Gabrielle Hecht, @dukepress.bsky.social, 2023

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October 23, 2025 at 2:18 PM
📚📚📚 New Book Review 📚📚📚
Joost Jongerden reviews // “Welcome to Soylandia: Transnational farmers in the Brazilian Cerrado” // By Andrew Ofstehage, @cornellupress.bsky.social, 2025

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October 23, 2025 at 2:17 PM
📚📚📚 New Book Review Essay 📚📚📚
Brent Crosson reviews // “A Region among States: Law and Non-sovereignty in the Caribbean” // By Lee Cabatingan, University of Chicago Press, 2023

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October 11, 2025 at 10:24 AM
📚📚📚 New Book Review 📚📚📚
Nicholas Bainton reviews // "Unstable ground: The lives, deaths, and afterlives of gold in South Africa" // By Rosalind C. Morris, Columbia University Press, 2025

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October 11, 2025 at 10:23 AM
📚📚📚 New Book Review 📚📚📚
Sharif Gemie reviews // “Fraternal critique: The politics of the Muslim community in France” // By Kirsten Wesselhoeft, University of Chicago Press, 2025

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October 8, 2025 at 3:38 PM
📚📚📚 New Book Review 📚📚📚
Pascale Boucicaut reviews // “Hoarding New Guinea” // By Rainer F. Buschmann, University of Nebraska Press, 2023

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October 8, 2025 at 3:37 PM
📚📚📚 New Book Review 📚📚📚
Asmus Rungby reviews // “Enchanted modernities: Ancestral vitalizations in the upper Mekong” // By Micah Morton, University of Wisconsin Press, 2025.

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October 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM
📢📢📢New Forum Alert! 📢📢📢
Pandemic, paternalism, and the (im)possibilities of citizenship in China
A netnography

By Zhiying Ma, Yaochu Bi, and Naiyu Jiang

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October 5, 2025 at 12:59 AM
📚📚📚 New Book Review 📚📚📚
Meghan Rose Donnelly reviews // “Affect ethnography: Exploring performance and narrative in the creation of unstories” // By Cristiana Giordano and Greg Pierotti, @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social, 2024.
October 4, 2025 at 8:55 AM
📢📢📢New Article Alert! 📢📢📢

Sci-fi chips and sickled cells
Names and genes as technologies of inheritance in Tanzania

By Rebekah Ciribassi

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October 3, 2025 at 2:19 PM
📚📚📚 New Book Review 📚📚📚
Hannah Brown reviews // “In the time of Ebola: Youth, family, and emergency in Sierra Leone” // By Jonah Lipton, Cornell University Press, 2024

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October 2, 2025 at 6:44 PM
📢📢📢New Article Alert! 📢📢📢

Sci-fi chips and sickled cells
Names and genes as technologies of inheritance in Tanzania

By Rebekah Ciribassi #AnthroSky #Anthropology

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October 2, 2025 at 3:19 PM
📚📚📚 New Book Review 📚📚📚
Ivan Kalmar reviews // “We have never been woke: The cultural contradictions of a new elite” // By Musa al-Gharbi @princetonupress.bsky.social, 2024

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October 2, 2025 at 10:06 AM
📚📚📚 New Book Review 📚📚📚
Robert Moore reviews // “The copy generic: How the nonspecific makes our social worlds” // By Scott MacLochlainn,
University of Chicago Press, 2022

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October 2, 2025 at 10:05 AM
📚📚📚 New Book Review 📚📚📚
Caroline MacLean reviews // “Father time: A natural history of men and babies” // By Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, @princetonupress.bsky.social 2024

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October 2, 2025 at 10:04 AM
New Special Collection Out!

The online collection, edited by Anna Simone Reumert, Wendy Vogt and Charlie Piot, examines how communities around the world are affected by the criminalization of their mobility and how they respond to it.

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September 28, 2025 at 4:37 PM