Why the World Needs Anthropologists 2022
WWNA2022

Een verslag van Why the World Needs Anthropologists 2022 door Jelte Vegter In het weekend van 23 tot 25 september 2022 was het tijd voor alweer de 10e editie van het WWNA-congres van het Applied Anthropology Network van de EASA (European Association for Social Anthropologists). Ditmaal georganiseerd op de Humboldt-Universität in Berlijn, was het wederom […]

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Accessibility of Science: Student Perspectives | panel session 1 Anthropology Day 2022
Accessibility of Science

Organized by LaSSA In this panel we argue that the crisis of truth should be understood in relation to a crisis of knowledge production. While much effort is being made in ‘opening’ science, for instance by providing open access publications, by disseminating scientific knowledge to a broader audience, or by mass enrolment in the universities, […]

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Anthropology Day 2022: Crisis of Truth
Anthropology Day 2022

On Friday 20 May 2022 (10.30-18.30), the Dutch Anthropological Association (ABv) organizes its annual Dag van de Antropologie. This year’s theme is Crisis of Truth. The Anthropology Day will take place face-to-face in Museum Volkenkunde, Leiden. You can buy your ticket via this link(Ticketkantoor). The ABv is looking forward to welcome you all. During the […]

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The frictions and tensions of reorienting ethnography in the post-truth era | keynote lecture Anthropology Day 2022

The frictions and tensions of reorienting ethnography in the post-truth era Keynote lecture by Bram Büscher (WUR). Discussant: Rebeca Ibanez Martin (UvA, Meertens Institute) You can watch the keynote via this link. It is time for anthropology to (re)claim truth. Or at the very least to render truth productive. The rise of post-truth and the truth of […]

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Follow the Science? | panel session 2 Anthropology Day 2022

Follow the Science? Panel discussion with Annemarie Samuels, Danny de Vries, and Stuart Blume, organized by Andrew Littlejohn. Debates over social and political responses to COVID-19 often feature calls to “follow the science.” But which science or sciences should we follow, and how? The virus is a social phenomenon spread through contact between people and […]

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Crisis of Truth | theme Anthropology Day 2022
Anthropology Day 2022

On Friday 20 May 2022 (10.30-18.30), the Dutch Anthropological Association (ABv) organizes its yearly Dag van de Antropologie (Anthropology Day). This year’s theme is Crisis of Truth. The Anthropology Day will take place face-to-face in Museum Volkenkunde, Leiden. You can buy your ticket via this link. The ABv is looking forward to welcome you all. Crisis of […]

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Blogreeks Antropologen@work

Iedere maand kun je de blogreeks ‘Antropologen@work’ online volgen via onze kanalen. In deze nieuwe reeks krijg je simpel en snel een inkijkje in het werk van antropologen in Nederland en daarbuiten. Antropologen@work is een samenwerking tussen LaSSA, Tijdschrift Cul en de Antropologen Beroepsvereniging. Blog #1 is een gesprek met Anne Kennes (26), zij werkt […]

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Bootcamp: Ethnography and Design

Are you a(n) (almost) graduate of anthropology or qualitative social science? Are you wondering how to explain to a future employer what you have to offer, or do you have inhibitions about whether working in industry, government or NGO’s is right for you as a nuanced researcher? Namla can help you! Namla is an initiative […]

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