#Anthropologists

Betselot Wondimu

BetselotWondimu

I was recently featured on @AmericanAnthro ‘s Instagram account, which is great! I am not a public figure (yet ), but would like to contextualize a little bit here for

Ranu Dhillon

RanuDhillon

1/ W/Ebola in West Africa, there was a term 'Ebola business' that referred to the idea that Ebola was either made up or overblown & used as a way to

Mx Rine Vieth

rinewithoutacat

Just so we're clear: this is how the Executive Director of @AmericanAnthro responded to my request for clarification on protocols and policy for the "Google Hallway" after two Zoombombings. I

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DanSeshoka

Afrika’s TOTEMIC Animalis LION Did you know the word TOTEM comes to us as coined by Euro Gentile anthropologists who got idea from our Afrikan ancestors the OJIBWA, in Amerika

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wikanghimagsik

Are Filipinos Malay?: A Thread As we all know, race is a social construct. There’s actually more genetic diversity *within* races than between them. If you don’t agree or

Francois Ouellette 老方

FrancoisOuell15

1- Americans, or Brits or Aussies, who only speak English cannot really understand what it's like to speak a "minority" language, and be confronted with the dilemma of wanting to

Faith Kuzma

faithkuz

Dr. Samuel Paul Veissière, that "ROGD appears to be "scripted" is also telling. Medical anthropologists describe the process of outsourcing negative feelings to cultural narratives and systems of beliefs as

David Hundeyin

DavidHundeyin

This is an issue I have with many highly skilled professionals, but with doctors in particular. And before anyone comes at me, my own brother is also a doctor and

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IAmJoshKopin

Sorry to re-retweet this but I’ve been thinking about it all morning. Le Guin’s perspective was informed by the fact that her parents were anthropologists who worked with Indigenous groups

Movies Silently

MoviesSilently

During WWII rationing, "variety meats" (aka offal or guts) were pushed as nutritious alternative to scarcer cuts.Well, the grocery store had an ample supply earlier this week so tonight is

Talin Saghdasaryan

TSaghdasaryan

1/6 Short thread on nationalism in #Armenia and #Azerbaijan taken from a post by anthropologist Karolina Pawlowska on Facebook: "It is a myth that the current war is the result

Ol’ Last Real Rez Dog

DeadDogLake

Most White peoples have clung on to the idea that mitigating the spread of a deadly virus is infringement to their well being, when it’s the exact opposite. Their privilege

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bocchusO_O

Thread about the ridiculous term "race" This post is not meant to mock anyone but only to show how subjective these "White" "Black" etc categories are and not related to

David W. Lawson

DavidWLawson

Been thinking about this a lot lately, so here goes… Fellow anthropologists, what exactly is stopping you from finding local collaborators & coauthors in your research? #decolonizing #anthropology I get

Rod Graham

roderickgraham

This tweet is for @davemcomie and others who have what I would call a "healthy" appreciation for Thomas Sowell, and use him to refute claims of racism. For fun, I

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jaythenerdkid

something I think about a lot is who is allowed to be an expert on their own life and who isn't - mostly in the context of illness and disability,