AAA blog: Robotic Orbs Swarming Exhibit Hall
The Swarm Orbs combine biological and mechanical swarming behavior in this artistic endeavor. They were created for performing in the desert, but were found roaming the AAA Exhibit Hall this afternoon...
View ArticleAAA blog: AAA Distinguished Lecture Tonight
Jeremy Sabloff (Santa Fe Institute) is the 2010 AAA Distinguished Lecturer. He will present “The Circulation of Ideas: Anthropology and Public Outreach” tonight (Nov 19) from 6:15 pm-7:30 pm, in Grand...
View ArticleAAA blog: 2010 AAA Awards Ceremony Recap
Congratulations to Monica Heller, Mary Gray and Kim Baker! At the AAA Awards Ceremony last night, AAA President Virginia R Dominguez presented (in what she hoped was a surprise) the 2010 President’s...
View ArticleAAA blog: So… What Do You Do with *That* Degree?
We welcome a guest blog from Mark Sanders (Earth Search, Inc). Anthropology students are perpetually dogged by questions of what they’ll make of their lives after graduation. Indeed, the “Help...
View ArticleAAA blog: Report from Session on Financial Crisis
We welcome a guest blog from Ashely Duperron (U British Columbia-Okanagan). In yesterday’s inno-vent “Silence and Silos: The Problems of Fractured Thought in Finance”, Gillian Tett (Financial Times)...
View ArticleAAA blog: Public or Perish
We welcome another guest blog from Mark Sanders (Earth Search, Inc). Dr. Jerry Sabloff of the Santa Fe Institute delivered the AAA’s Distinguished Lecture at this year’s conference. The title of his...
View ArticleAAA blog: NOLA Rising
We welcome our final guest blog by Caitlyn McNabb (Louisiana State U). The third in a series of invited roundtable sessions, “Engaging New Orleans” focused on public art in this culturally diverse...
View ArticleAAA blog: Ethos Special Issue on Motherhood
The December 2010 issue of Ethos examines motherhood through the ethnographers’ eyes. As its editors, Kathleen Barlow and Bambi Chapin explain: By looking closely at everyday interactions between...
View ArticleAAA blog: RAI Anthropology of Sport Photo Contest
The Royal Anthropological Institute (RAI) is holding an Anthropology of Sport photo contest. The competition is free to enter and is open to both professional and amateur photographers in the UK and...
View ArticleAAA blog: New Deadline for AN Proposals on Place
The deadline for proposals on place for the March 2011 issue of Anthropology News has been extended to December 2, 2010. We invite you to share how you currently engage with place in any of its many...
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