Feature Preview: The Sound of Silence
Look for the full essay with additional photos in the September 2014 issue of Anthropology Now. by Maria Frederika Malmström In this new project, part of an extensive study about materiality, affect and transformative politics in Egypt, I explore the absence of sound in the floating landscape of Egypt. Scholars have discussed the role of […]
Cultural Anthropology: Revolution and Counter-Revolution in Egypt
Cultural Anthropology, the journal for the Society for Cultural Anthropology, has just posted a forum titled: Hot Spots: Revolution and Counter-Revolution in Egypt. Check it out for videos and links to discussions and reflections on the first anniversary of the ‘official’ start of the Egyptian Revolution. Some excerpts: Video: The Women of Tahrir from Yasmin […]