Anthropotamus - Anthropology Podcast

Anthropotamus is a place for anthropology professionals and enthusiasts to come together to keep up-to-date with the latest anthropology research.

Special feature Roman Jakobson's 6 functions of language

This is a special feature episode in which I explain Roman Jakobson's Six functions of Language as taught in Laura Ahern's book "Living Language".

12-26
08:23

Episode 71 Fluent Forever Book Discussion

In this episode we discuss the book Fluent Forever by Gabriel Wyner

10-16
58:39

Episode 70 Discussing the Duckworth Burma Collection with Dr Nandar Yukyi

In this episode we interview Dr Nandar Yukyi about her work with the Duckworth Burma Cranial Collection .

08-15
30:44

Episode 69 "Proto" Book Discussion

In this Episode we discuss the book "Proto, How One Ancient Language Went Global" written by Laura Spinney.

08-01
29:58

Episode 68 -Unstable Ground book discussion

In this episode we discuss the book UNSTABLE GROUND - The Lives, Deaths, and Afterlives of Gold in South Africa with the author of the book Doctor Rosalind C. Morris

07-05
41:43

Episode 67 The House of My Mother Book Discussion

In this episode we discuss the book "The house of my Mother by Shari Franke

06-15
40:07

Episode 66 Anthropology of Work

ANTHROPOLOGY OF WORK REVIEW articles Failure of formalization: State protection of employer interests and consequences for domestic workers' organizing in India Maansi Parpiani PhD “You don't need money to give alms”: The protective capacity of faith and spiritual kinship among domestic workers in Zanzibar Jessica Ott PhD Also discussed: Introduction to the special issue: Organizing domestic work: The limits of regulations in the wake of the ILO Domestic Workers Convention Cati Coe | Alana Lee Glaser

06-03
01:12:55

Episode 65 - Interview - Who Speaks Tho Fan? Deconstructing the Constructed Language of Jade Empire

In this episode we interview Alesha Serada PhD about her article Who Speaks Tho Fan? Deconstructing the Constructed Language of Jade Empire.

04-01
48:43

Episode 64 Book Discussion - Unsettled Families

In this episode we interview Dr. Sophia Balakian about her new book Unsettled Families, Refugees, Humanitarianism, and the Politics of Kinship

03-17
58:21

Episode 63 interview Miriam Jerotich Kilimo PhD about her article - From caretaking to transaction

In this Episode we interview Miriam Jerotich Kilimo PhD about her article From caretaking to transaction: Women politicians, motherhood, and political authority in Kenya.

02-17
31:35

Episode 61 - Styles For Flourishing Book Discussion

In this episode we interview author Gabriel A. Torres Colón about his new book, "Styles for Flourishing - Histories of Survival in the Racial Niche"

01-01
57:19

Episode 60 - Becoming Baba Yaga Book Discussion

In this episode we discuss the book Becoming Baba Yaga by Kris Spisak.

10-31
18:05

Episode 59 - Learning To Walk in the Forest

Hi everyone! We're back! In this episode Doctor Sheina Lew-Levy discuss the article Learning to Walk in the Forest by Dr. Sheina Lew-Levy and Adam Boyette PhD. This article explores how BaYaka children from the Congo learn to live in the forest.

10-16
26:15

Forced Out Book Discussion

In this episode, we interview Susan Terrio about her book Forced Out: Migrant Mothers in Search of Hope.

06-16
49:08

Know We Are Here Book Discussion

Hi everyone, in this episode we discuss the book Know We Are Here with a few of the authors (Rose Soza War Soldier, Terria Smith, Viola LeBeau) Resource links: https://sogoreate-landtrust.org/slt_resources/how-to-come-correct-2/ https://native-land.ca/ https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/5-california-native-podcasts-you-need-in-your-life/

06-01
53:51

Icy Zhang Interview

In this episode, we interview Icy Zhang about her article, Embodying Similarity and Difference: The Effect of Listing and Contrasting Gestures During U.S. Political Speech.

04-15
28:45

Sins of the Shovel Book Discussion

In this episode, we discuss Sins of the Shovel, by Rachel Morgan.

04-01
27:35

Interview with Jackson Mueller

In this episode we Interview Jackson Mueller about his work at UNR on Cody Complexities: Early Holocene Square-based Projectile Points from Southeastern Oregon.

03-16
31:19

The Devil Sat on My Bed Book Review

In this episode, we discuss the book "The Devil Sat on My Bed: Encounters with the Spirit World in Mormon Utah" with the author Erin E. Stiles PhD

03-03
01:06:51

Interview with Kendra Briana Isabel

In this interview, we discuss Kendra's research into "Assessing Skeletal Stress Throughout Life History and its Relationship to Systematic Racism"

02-19
01:03:33

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