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Category Archives: Anthropology
Embracing digital academia (UPDATED)
Daniel Lende has a wonderful post, both recapping and expanding on a AAA session devoted to digital anthropology. The post discusses a number of exciting and innovating digital projects designed to find new ways of “doing anthropology” and facilitating broad … Continue reading
AAA science session
Audio recording of the session is available via the AAA blog
More from the AAA meetings
Daniel Lende has a great recap of the AAA-science controversy as well as other news and commentary from the 2011 meetings in Montreal. UPDATE: Julienne Rutherford says audio of the AAA-science event should be posted on the AAA site sometime … Continue reading
Science and the Ring Species of Anthropology
I am sitting in the Montreal airport on my way home from this year’s AAA annual meetings. I spent most of my time at these meetings conducting interviews, thus missing much of the actual “action” at the meetings. One of … Continue reading
March of the Anthropologists
Like many of my colleagues, I am heading North to Montreal for the AAA annual meetings. As I will be spending nearly my entire stay conducting interviews, posting will be light. Daniel Lende has a nice prime on the bioanth … Continue reading
To Ph.D. or not to Ph.D.?
Larry Cebula, a history professor at Eastern Washington University, has a post at his blog titled, “Open Letter to My Students: No, You Cannot be a Professor” Your professors are the last generation of tenure track faculty. Every long-term educational … Continue reading
Saturday morning reading
Kids’ soccer in 30 minutes, but some early Saturday morning reading before that begins. This is from the introduction of Mel Konner’s voluminous (and excellent) 2010 volume, The Evolution of Childhood: 6. Human behavior and its development, including all of … Continue reading
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Tagged childhood, development, reading
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Evolution in a changing world
The upcoming edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science (PNAS) features two articles that address global climate change, both of which have already generated press headlines. Rahmsdorf and Coumou have a paper on the expected increase in … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Teaching
Tagged climate change, global warming
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