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all articles published in July, 2011

Terrorism

Terrorism


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Added on Sunday, July 31st, 2011 to Press Watch sections.

Thomas Hylland Eriksen, a professor in the department of social anthropology at the University of Oslo, discusses the terror attacks at Norway at opendemocracy.net : By coincidence, I was in Oslo on Friday 22 July 2011. During this time of the…

Women’s World Cup

Women’s World Cup


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Added on Wednesday, July 20th, 2011 to Press Watch sections.

Anthropologists discuss football/soccer and culture at The New York Times and CNN: Beatriz Vélez, former anthropology professor at the Universidad de Antioquia in Medellín, studied the gender dynamics of football in her home city beginning in the…

Anthropology and Chess

Anthropology and Chess


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Added on Monday, July 11th, 2011 to Press Watch sections.

The Boston Globe discusses Robert Desjarlais’ latest book, “Counterplay: An Anthropologist at the Chess Board:’’ Anthropology is the study of humanity and its many aspects. It generally divides its work into four fields: cultural,…

The Meanings of Debt

The Meanings of Debt


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Added on Wednesday, July 6th, 2011 to Press Watch sections.

David Graeber discusses economics at CNN.com Blogs: …If the study of history shows us anything, it’s that it all comes down to power. The people on the top know that everything is negotiable. If there’s a real problem, you can always work…

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