READ ARTICLE In a professional career spanning over six decades, Sidney Mintz (1922–2015) had an immense influence on anthropology, history, Caribbean studies, food studies, and the interdisciplinary study of [...]
AES editorial intern and University of Colorado PhD student Drew Zackary interviews Hugh Gusterson about his latest book. The conversation moves from discussions on polemics in anthropology, war crimes and [...]
(Photo: David Leins) “Anthropologists Against Pipelines.” This was part of the text of a flyer water protectors from the movement at Standing Rock distributed before a teach-in [...]
Sindre Bangstad (KIFO, the Institute for Church, Religion, and Worldview Research, Oslo) interviews Lila Abu-Lughod (Columbia University) On the occasion of the publication of Columbia University anthropologist Lila Abu-Lughod’s article, [...]
Former AE editorial intern Deniz Daser interviewed Jason De León about his research and plenary talk. AES is excited to feature several plenary speakers at the spring 2016 conference, including [...]
Interview by AE editorial intern Deniz Daser (Rutgers University), June 2015 In his May 2015 article in American Ethnologist, “Wit and Greece’s economic crisis: Ironic slogans, food, and antiausterity sentiments,” Daniel M. Knight [...]
AES 2015 Plenary Speaker American Ethnologist (AE): Your work brings together many disciplines – has it always been so, or did you develop a certain interest at some point that drove [...]
Interview by AE editorial intern Allison Bloom (Rutgers University), September 2014 Looking back a decade, Carolyn Rouse reflects on her 2004 article in the American Ethnologist, "If she’s a vegetable, we’ll be [...]
Interview by AE Editorial Intern Deniz Daser (Rutgers University) In her May 2014 article in American Ethnologist, “The U.S. Car Colossus and the Production of Inequality,” Catherine Lutz explores how [...]
Interview by AE editorial intern Meghana Joshi (Rutgers University) In his February 2014 article in American Ethnologist, “True life, real lives: Revisiting the boundaries between ethnography and fiction,” Didier Fassin [...]
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