Resources: Anthropology

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The City is Ours: Spaces of Political Mobilization and Imaginaries of Nationhood in Turkey - a discussion with author Muna Guvenc

The book 'The City is Ours' explores how urban spaces in Diyarbakır, Turkey, shape political mobilization and Kurdish nationhood. Muna Guvenc analyzes architecture's role in both empowering and controlling minority groups, transforming urban struggles into opportunities for dissent.

Nov. 20, 2024

The Human Costs of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

Dr. Emily Channell-Justice discusses the impacts of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, including societal and human costs, at a Phoenix Committee on Foreign Relations virtual event.

Oct. 19, 2023

Corpses and Places

Professor Elizabeth Cullen Dunn discusses the reconstruction of lives after war in displacement camps, based on her fieldwork in Georgia post the 2008 Russo-Georgian War.

Oct. 17, 2019

Coal, Renewables and Protest: Ethnographic Perspectives on Energy in Kosovo

Nita Luci, at the University of Prishtina in Kosovo, leads the Department of Anthropology, teaches Energy and Society, and directs a global research project.

Apr. 1, 2021

Exclusive interview - Dielli The Oldest Albanian Newspaper

Dr. Levin, a US scholar, studies migration, focusing on politics to semantics. She's involved with the Albanian language program at ASU and the University of Prishtina. Originally from Belarus, she pursued anthropology, influenced by her experiences as an immigrant and her academic background.

Dec. 14, 2021

The importance of 'unlearning' the past - Interview with Global Voices

Keith Brown discusses the critical thinking required in history and anthropology, emphasizing the need to challenge national narratives and explore diverse perspectives to understand nationalism's complexity and its role in societal development, particularly in the Balkans.

Oct. 28, 2020

Comparative Waterfronts: Glass, Steel, and Capital in Beirut and Belgrade

The podcast explores gentrification, war recovery, and foreign investment in Beirut and Belgrade waterfronts. Adriana and Milo discuss the regions' development and political issues, reflecting on changes since 2017. Lefteast.org

Apr. 12, 2021

Lexical Conflict: Theory and Practice

Lexical Conflict studies cross-linguistic lexical differences, presenting a taxonomy of terms and their equivalences. It covers over one hundred languages, offering solutions for lexicographic challenges in various fields including linguistics, anthropology, and international marketing.

Jan. 1, 2015