anthropology

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I was an anthropology doctoral student and human rights worker, studying the effects of Putin’s centralizing policies and of the country’s Christian nationalist media on the everyday lives of Russians.

From Salon

I think of it as what we call in anthropology a nativist movement, a foregrounding of the people in the land.

From Salon

And how could departments of literature, sociology or anthropology be competent given the same limitation?

From The Wall Street Journal

"This site reveals an extraordinary story of cultural continuity," said lead author David R. Braun, a professor of anthropology at the George Washington University.

From Science Daily

This contrast is a good deal more dramatically compelling than the somewhat overwrought psychological drama that exerts a regressive pull on “anthropology.”

From Los Angeles Times