Hello Everyone, Members of the group may be interested in the RAI conference coming this June. Below is my call for papers and links to the conference website for more information on the conference in general:Call for papers:(P25) Can anthropology work for migrants? Anthropology (-ists) at work in charities and NGOsThe Royal Anthropological Institute conference 'Anthropology in the World'British Museum, London, UK; 8th - 10th June 2012**call for papers closes on 16th January 2012**Panel…See More

For those interested in taking anthropology to audiences beyond the academy. We hope to share ideas about achieving a more publicly engaged discipline and specifically about training anthropologists to better communicate with non-academic audiences.

Anthropology of Sport is the cross-cultural and biological understanding of sport in prehistory, history, and the contemporary world (Blanchard 1995). It analyzes [...] how sport influences the lives of individuals and communities around the world.

Call for papers:(P25) Can anthropology work for migrants? Anthropology (-ists) at work in charities and NGOsThe Royal Anthropological Institute conference 'Anthropology in the World'British Museum, London, UK; 8th - 10th June 2012Panel convenorBeata Switek (University College London)Short AbstractThis panel looks into the production, dissemination and use of anthropological knowledge in voluntary migrant organisations. It probes the practicalities and morality of ideologically informed…See More

Theories guiding our thinking, and thinking about theory.

A place to discuss and share ideas, stories and information related to the anthropological study of Japan.

This is a group for discussing and exchanging ideas related to the theoretical and ethnographic study of migration and diaspora across all disciplines.