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Bodily ethnography: Some epistemological challenges of participation

New article by Till Förster

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What's (in) a Vignette? History, Functions, and Development of an Elusive Ethnographic Sub-genre

New article by Anna Bloom-Christen und Hendrikje Grunow

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Navigating the Archipelago City: Everyday Experiences and Socio-political Imaginaries of Urban Floods in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia

New article by Silke Oldenburg

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Piet van Eeuwijk has been made member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the Journal 'Anthropology & Aging' (University of Pittsburgh)

About the journal: Anthropology & Aging is the official journal of the Association for Anthropology, Gerontology, and the Life Course (AAGE), a nonprofit organization established in 1978 as a multidisciplinary group dedicated to the…

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«One Health» – Mit neuem Gesundheitsverständnis gegen die nächste Pandemie

Die Webreportage rund um den Epidemiologen und «One Health»-Pionier Jakob Zinsstag beschreibt u.a. die Feldforschung der emeritierten Ethnologieprofessorin Brigit Obrist in Guatemala und zeigt die Wichtigkeit transdisziplinärer Forschung…

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Lesley Braun has been made co-editor of the Canadian Journal of African Studies

About the journal: Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines (CJAS / RCEA) is the official publication of the Canadian Association of African Studies (CAAS); launched in 1967, it is a bilingual…

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Check out the current SNF funded project website hosted at our department on Travail-Travel-Traders

Travail-Travel-Traders is a research project funded by a Swiss National Foundation Grant (SNF) Ambizione Grant, running from 2020 to 2024, led by Lesley Braun, principal investigator (PI). This project is hosted by the Institute of Social…