From the Annals of Anthroman: An Academic Recap of 2009
Given the media's current fixation on one golfer's rampant infidelities, it is hard to remember that anything else happened in 2009, especially before that failed suicide attack on a Detriot-bound...
View ArticleFrom the Annals of Anthroman: GUEST COMMENTARY
The career pipeline: Not leaking but pouringBy Katherine SenderAt a recent meeting of Penn faculty members from across the University, the provost spoke with concern about “the leaky pipeline,” where...
View ArticleFrom the Annals of Anthroman: What is Pat Robertson Really Saying About Haiti?
There are many reasonable people (and even some otherwise unreasonable ones) who would maintain that Pat Robertson's take on the recent earthquake in Haiti need not be dignified with a response. I...
View ArticleFrom the Annals of Anthroman: Anna Deavere Smith's Craft
(crossposted at The Chronicle of Higher Education)Anna Deavere Smith describes her life-long project as an attempt to theorize the links between language and identity. She came to this realization...
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