In his research for the WORK-IT project, Anwar Arifin examines how scholars of the Ancient Near East construct the past. In this post, he explores the ethics, moral dimensions and reflexivity of doing ...

JSTOR provides a digital archive of the print version of Anthropology Today. The electronic version of Anthropology Today is available at https://rai.onlinelibrary ...

Drawing on trail anthropology and the notion of the through line of action, this article tracks the feeling of awkwardness I experienced in an imaginative ethnography project I conducted in ...

Introduction / Barbara Myerhoff and Jay Ruby -- Collective reflexivity / Richard Schechner -- Dramatic ritual/ritual drama / Victor Turner -- Life history among the elderly / Barbara Myerhoff -- ...

Social and cultural anthropology examines the myriad ways in which human societies organise themselves, create meaning, and negotiate change. It encompasses the study of social institutions, rituals, ...