Aging, Vulnerability and Questions of Care in the Time of COVID-19

Aalyia Feroz Ali Sadruddin & Marcia C. Inhorn To cite this article: Aalyia Feroz Ali Sadruddin & Marcia C. Inhorn (2020) Aging, Vulnerability and Questions of Care in the Time of COVID-19, Anthropology Now, 12:1, 17-23, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2020.1760633 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/19428200.2020.1760633 The 21st century, as we know it, has experienced its fair […]

The Emergence of COVID-19: A Multispecies Story

Eben Kirksey To cite this article: Eben Kirksey (2020) The Emergence of COVID-19: A Multispecies Story, Anthropology Now, 12:1, 11-16, DOI: 10.1080/19428200.2020.1760631 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/19428200.2020.1760631 Origin stories about COVID-19 have circulated widely.  An exotic animal market, deep in the enigmatic East, spawned a new pandemic virus. Multiple species of bat and little scaly […]

(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 […]