79 search results for “anthropology” in the Public website
-
Multimodality: Reshaping Anthropology
In the article Multimodality: Reshaping Anthropology, Mark Westmoreland describes how multimodality provides anthropologists with a new perspective on how we conduct research, produce scholarship, teach students, and interact with diverse audiences.
-
Moralising Misfortune: A comparative anthropology of commercial insurance
Research on the morality of life insurance. What issues are raised when insurance companies define responsibility and solidarity? Has insurance changed since the crisis of 2007?
-
Global Challenges
Global Challenges is the research programme of the Leiden Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology.
-
Women at the Cutting Edge. Assessing the gendered impacts of industrial logging on well-being in Solomon Islands
How do women and men living in logging concessions in Solomon Islands experience the impacts of logging during and after logging operations? This project assesses how and why industrial logging affects men and women differently. Using insights from an ethnographic case-study of the logging industry…
-
Guita WinkelFaculty of Humanities
-
Luuk SiewersScience
-
Interview with Cristina Grasseni: new Professor of Anthropology
On February 1st Cristina Grasseni started as Professor of Anthropology at the Institute for Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology. She is bringing the ERC Consolidator project ‘Food Citizens?’ with her to Leiden. A few questions to get to know the new professor.
-
Thijs Jan van Schie
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Rosalinde SpittersFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Janine PrinsFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Soukaina ChakkourFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Marijke van KesterUniversitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
-
Raymond CorbeyFaculteit Archeologie
-
Elsa CharletyFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Andrea RagragioFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Nostalgia for the Present
Ethnography and Photography in a Moroccan Berber Village
-
Embodied narratives of disaster: the expression of bodily experience in Aceh, Indonesia
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute published Annemarie Samuels' article on the 2004 tsunami in the Indian Ocean. It's a detailed ethnographic account of the experiences of three Indonesian survivors.
-
dilemma: When and how to use the concept of “culture” in medical anthropological practice?
When and how to use the concept of “culture” . To medical anthropologists this is a core question, but also a challenging one.
-
Julia FoudraineAfrika-Studiecentrum
-
Nina AdriaanseFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Ajay GandhiFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
-
Ethnographies of Insurance
How do insurance products transform intimate and personal relations? What are the consequences of the classifications that insurance companies use and how do these affect solidarity, morality and inequality?
-
Merenungkan Gema, Pemjumpaan Musikal Indonesia-Belanda
Indonesian translation of the book Recollecting Resonances from authors Bart Barendregt and Els Bogaerts.
-
Pedagogies of Prohibition: Time, Education, and the War on Drugs in Rio de Janeiro’s Zona Norte
Benjamin Fogarty-Valenzuela published the article 'Pedagogies of Prohibition: Time, Education, and the War on Drugs in Rio de Janeiro’s Zona Norte' in Cultural Anthropology 37. The article’s three sections focus on three forms of temporal control—busyness, punctuality, and rhythm—and each demonstrates…
-
Anthropologists Erik de Maaker, Tessa Minter and Gerard Persoon on Sentinel Island
Despite repeated warnings, John Chau visited the remote Indian island of North Sentinel. His goal: to convert the North Sentinelese to Christianity. These islanders, however, aren't in for outsiders and killed the missionary upon his arrival. Anthropologists Erik de Maaker, Tessa Minter and professor…
-
Irene MorettiFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Tim van de MeerendonkFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Carola HeinFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Siyun WuFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Zamzam FauzanafiFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Intan SariFaculty of Humanities
-
Annemarie SamuelsFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Gerard Persoon
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
The Secret Lives of Art Works
The Secret Life of Art Works. Exploring the Boundaries between Art and Life is the first collection of essays to present case studies from the visual arts, architecture, sculpture and numismatics, and to engage critically with theoretical perspectives from art history, psychology, aesthetics and ant…
-
Benjamin Fogarty-ValenzuelaFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Fang-I ChuFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Learning to see through others’ eyes
How does a farmer decide if his cow is a prize winner? An anthropologist studying these farmers should not only look at the farmers themselves, but should in particular learn how they see the world. This is what Cristina Grasseni, the new Professor of Anthropology contends. Inaugural address on 30 O…
-
Nikkie BuskermolenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
John BoyFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Lennie GeerlingsFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Vincent WalstraFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Myfel PalugaFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Jasmijn RanaFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Wouter van BeekAfrika-Studiecentrum
-
Shishani & The Namibian Tales: 'We bring the world together in our music’
With her debut album ‘Itaala’, the multicultural Shishani & The Namibian Tales are taking the Dutch music scene by storm. The album, which was crowned by Mixed World Music as the best Dutch World Music Release, merges different musical traditions to create an unprecedented new genre. Shishani Vranckx,…
-
Nikki MulderFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Marianne Maeckelbergh
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Ratna Saptari Soetikno Slamet
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Bart BarendregtFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
-
Esther van de CampFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen