(COVID) Time Marches Grinds On
(COVID) Time Marches Grinds On Robert Myers When did it become July? Last month, I guess? A lot of flag waving and fireworks online, and no mail, so I think we had another 4th of July. Now it’s August. Oh wait! It’s September. It seemed like March only a couple of years, I mean weeks, ago. […]
Academic Precarity and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Utopian Hope in a Moment of Crisis
Leigh Bloch To cite this article: Leigh Bloch (2020) Academic Precarity and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Utopian Hope in a Moment of Crisis, Anthropology Now, 12:1, 76-83, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2020.1761214 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/19428200.2020.1761214 The COVID-19 pandemic has created a global crisis that encompasses both public health, with rising death tolls and the danger of […]
A Week in the Life of COVID-19 in Ottawa, Canada
Jen Pylypa To cite this article: Jen Pylypa (2020) A Week in the Life of COVID-19 in Ottawa, Canada, Anthropology Now, 12:1, 33-38, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2020.1761208 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/19428200.2020.1761208 An Epidemic of Fear On Friday the 13th of March 2020, my most immediate concern was getting to the supermarket. I hadn’t slept well […]
A Room with a View: Observations from Two Pandemics
Linda M. Whiteford To cite this article: Linda M. Whiteford (2020) A Room with a View: Observations from Two Pandemics, Anthropology Now, 12:1, 7-10, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2020.1760630 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/19428200.2020.1760630 From my balcony, I see Tampa Bay’s calm water, the Salvadore Dalí museum’s distinctive architecture, the Mahaffey Theater’s empty parking lot, the balconies […]
A (Bio)anthropological View of the COVID-19 Era Midstream: Beyond the Infection
Agustín Fuentes To cite this article: Agustín Fuentes (2020) A (Bio)anthropological View of the COVID-19 Era Midstream: Beyond the Infection, Anthropology Now, 12:1, 24-32, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2020.1760635 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/19428200.2020.1760635 We are in a pandemic. COVID-19 infection threatens humanity with illness and death. But disease from this microbe is not the only hazard […]
April 2020
Volume 12 | Number 1 | April 2020 Editorial Editor’s NoteBy Rylan Higgins Introduction An Anthropology of the COVID-19 PandemicRylan Higgins, Emily Martin and Maria D. Vesperi FEATURES A Room with a View: Observations from Two PandemicsLinda M. Whiteford The Emergence of COVID-19: A Multispecies StoryEben Kirksey Aging, Vulnerability and Questions of Care in the […]
American Media on Iran: Hostage to a Worldview
Narges Bajoghli To cite this article: Narges Bajoghli (2019) American Media on Iran: Hostage to a Worldview, Anthropology Now, 11:3, 31-38, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2019.1747886 “Will Iran stick to the JCPOA?” “How can Iran’s aggressive behavior in the region be curbed?” “How much longer can the Islamic Repub- lic hold on to power given general discon- tent […]
Making Academic Research Accessible: An Infographic Describing Older Women’s Experiences of Housing Insecurity
Kelly O’Neil To cite this article: Kelly O’Neil (2019) Making Academic Research Accessible: An Infographic Describing Older Women’s Experiences of Housing Insecurity, Anthropology Now, 11:3, 45-62, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2019.1747876 Years ago, when I lived in Ottawa, the National Gallery of Canada purchased a painting that ignited a storm of controversy. People were really angry: ferocious defenders and […]
On the Road During a Time of War: Migrant Journeys Through a Wary Europe
Mary D’Ambrosio To cite this article: Mary D’Ambrosio (2019) On the Road During a Time of War: Migrant Journeys Through a Wary Europe, Anthropology Now, 11:3, 1-11, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2019.1733824 Conversations with dozens of Middle Eastern and African migrants crossing Europe suggest that refugees often pass through three stages of migration: trepidation before the dangerous journey, […]
Police Narratives of Feminicide Cases in Brazil
Roberta Pamplona & Jerry Flores To cite this article: Roberta Pamplona & Jerry Flores (2019) Police Narratives of Feminicide Cases in Brazil, Anthropology Now, 11:3, 21-30, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2019.1747895 Introduction Feminicide is a gender-based hate crime in which (mostly) men target women and girls for sexual assault, general mistreatment and murder specifically because of their gender. Feminicide […]