... because nobody deserves to suffer alone.

Historians of Anthropology and anthropologists interested in the forerunners and builders of the discipline are invited to share all kinds of ideas, questions and projects. Edward Tylor is the patron of this group.

More than half of the world’s population currently live in cities and most people will do so by 2050. Urban populations in Asia and Africa will double over the next 25 years, and by 2030, 80% of the world’s towns and cities will be in the developing world. The scale and rate of urban growth, particularly in the developing world, is staggering. Lagos, for example, currently has over 10 million inhabitants and this isexpected to nearly double by 2015. In South Africa, the Gauteng city-region is…See More

For open discussion related to the anthropology of cities and urban space.

For temporary, adjunct, fixed-term, visiting, postdoctoral, independent (and any other polite euphemism for un- and under-employed) anthropologists.