I have always been a little out of the box when it comes to teaching and learning anthropology. I believe that the best educational experiences occur in an open and participatory environment. I’ve never been comfortable as the “sage on the…
Tags: Chernobyl, disaster, Nuclear power plant, public health, radiation
Added on Thursday, November 19th, 2009 to Articles sections.
*This is a special feature from the second, atomic themed print issue of Anthropology Now.* “Nothing happened” When the Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded in the early morning of April 26, 1986, it blasted a radioactive plume as high as…
Tags: 2009 AAA Annual Meetings, careers in anthropology, Dai Cooper, The Anthropology Song
Added on Thursday, November 12th, 2009 to Press Watch sections.
It’s a question that almost every anthropologist has had to answer eventually, usually from a concerned parent or family member: “So… anthropology. What is that, and what kind of job will it get you?” Usually we fumble out a stock…
Added on Sunday, November 8th, 2009 to Press Watch sections.
This week saw an outpouring of sentiment and reflection about Claude Lévi-Strauss on the occasion of his death on October 30, just shy of his 101st birthday: Obituaries: Le Monde (Roger Pol-Droit) Libération (Antoine de Gaudemar) The…
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