'Every single person I talked to recognized the importance of routines, while simultaneously finding routines stifling and boring', writes Alexandra Dantzer in this essay on routine, restlessness and google tracking! Alexandra Dantzer American Ethnologist

CfP: Critical ethnography of mining encounters workshop. Details 👇

fieldwork with cognitively impaired older adults - #ethics . a webinar. #anthrotwitter

'Taste, for Najma, is an embodied and affective way of knowing and understanding the flows of water around her.' on taste. and climate change. and ethnography.

Start the week with some thoughts on #homemaking . 'This feeling of home remains ambivalent. Today I may sit on my sofa and feel warmth, belonging and love, and tomorrow that same sofa will be a brick stool.' #anthrotwitter

'We were locked down in our dorms. In endless circles, we inhaled the concrete loneliness.' #anthropoetry with amazing images!

'Five flavors of ethnography'...curious? 🧐🤔 Read on 👇

'One of anthropology’s distinctive contributions to the study of debt has been to trace the social material connections between debts of money, on the one hand, and reciprocal obligations social interdependencies, on the other.' Read OEA's latest entry on debt by Ryan Davey

'Climate change combined with the legacy of landscape alteration will make similar events more frequent...what is needed is to give more space to the rivers&water bodies, rather than raising the riverbanks further,' write Marc Brightman Vanessa Grotti.

We are looking forward to this!

Connecting the dots of everyday life. Here: Textiles and digitality. #anthrotwitter

My new encyclopedia entry on #debt 👇 explores its connection to reciprocity, violence, class and gender.

anthroencyclopedia.com/entry/debt

Free to access thanks to the brilliant team at Open Encyclopedia of Anthropology. 🙏

It's #WorldWaterDay2024 ! A perfect day to read our entry on water ⬇️
anthroencyclopedia.com/entry/water

SparkUPs - Sparking Creative Ethnographty Writing
Join an emerging community for an informal virtual gathering

March 28, April 25
12-13 PST

Non-Humans in Amerindian South America '...explores the conditions and effects of unequally ranked life forms, increased extraction of resources, continuous migration to urban centers, and the forced incorporation of current expressions of modernity into indigenous societies.' 📚

Calling researchers working on #reparations and #development ! 👏👏 Complete details on the vacancies👇

New Anthropodi episode that explores 'layered meanings of running, such as a self-discipline, exercise addiction & class exceptionalism...& zooms in on 'alternative running', fuelled by a quest for novel embodied &environmental experiences.' 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

like encyclopedia entries, #review articles are a very particular genre. #anthrotwitter #publication but how to write them? here's some advice:

more power - more energy - and politics - and ethnographic work on all of this. #anthrotwitter #energy #power