In political anthropology, the concepts of oath and ordeal offer fascinating insights into how societies establish truth, enforce justice, and maintain ...

Article begins Curated Collections highlight previously published articles from our AnthroSource archives that speak to urgent issues in the ...

Abstract: ‘An Archive of Archives Lost’ is an affective autoethnographic visual essay that examines the devastating impact of climate change through the ...

Article begins It was 10:00 am, and the room was already full of artist-activists and student collaborators from Comerío and Loíza, Puerto Rico. ...

Article begins A joke circulating among conservative Christians tells, tongue-in-cheek, of a devout Calvinist pastor who, when asked who he knew ...

by Marjorie Hecht Introduction It’s surprising that human infants as young as 10 months may be able to identify social rank. Research suggests ...

  Introduction The Anthropological Survey of India (AnSI), established in 1945, stands as a cornerstone in the development of anthropological studies in ...

  Introduction The Indian Anthropological Society (IAS), established in 1969, has been a pivotal institution in the development and promotion of ...

  Introduction The Asiatic Society, established in 1784 in Kolkata by Sir William Jones, stands as one of the oldest and most influential institutions in ...

A personal note: Dr. Mark Bookman was an incredible scholar, the foremost expert on historical and contemporary disability issues in Japan, a wonderful ...