Using the Anthropological Concept of “Core Cultural Values” to Understand the Puerto Rican 2019 Summer Protests October 29, 2019October 29, 2019Public Anthropologies Carlos G. García-Quijano and Hilda Lloréns write about how to understand the recent protests in Puerto Rico through the lens of core cultural values.
Knife? What Knife? June 21, 2019De-Provincializing Development In this post, Hannah Appel brings a decolonizing lens to SDG #17: Partnerships for the Goals.
Year in Review: In the Time of Public Anthropologies June 13, 2019June 14, 2019Public Anthropologies A public anthropologies year-in-review article by Sareeta Amrute and Mona Bhan!
Stakeholders, Gender, and the Politics of Water January 22, 2019January 22, 2019De-Provincializing Development In this post, Jessica Cattelino explores gender and other inequities around water.
Anthropology and Disaster Risk Reduction December 18, 2018December 18, 2018De-Provincializing Development In this post, Kim Fortun explores how anthropological knowledge might supplement efforts to understand and interrogate disaster vulnerability and political responsibility.
Forum on “Unrequited Engagement” November 6, 2018Public Anthropologies A forum on the article "Unrequited Engagement: Misadventures in Advocating for Medicaid Expansion" by Emily K. Brunson, Jessica M. Mulligan, Elise Andaya, Milena A. Melo, and Susan Sered.
What to Know about Race and Voting in America October 29, 2018November 3, 2018Public Anthropologies In this post, Emily Weisenberger discusses voting rights and efforts to combat voter suppression in US elections.
Cities and Urban Planning: Missing Dialogues October 23, 2018October 23, 2018De-Provincializing Development In this post, Britt Dahlberg reflects on ways to expand public dialogue about creating safe and inclusive cities.
The Gruel of Law October 8, 2018October 8, 2018De-Provincializing Development In this post, Darryl Li explores some of the myths around courts and the rule of law, and comments on the recent Kavanaugh hearings.
Imagining an End to Poverty: New UN Sustainable Development Goals and the United States September 25, 2018September 25, 2018De-Provincializing Development In this post, Angelique Haugerud examines the politics of poverty and how we measure economic progress.
