Indiegogo: Live From UB from Lauren Knapp on Vimeo.I'm running an Indiegogo crowd-funding campaign to raise funds for and awareness about my upcoming documentary, LIVE FROM UB.The film explores the rock music scene in Mongolia and how it has evolved over the past few decades in step with Mongolia's evolution as a newly democratic nation.You can see more here:…See More

How can we as anthropologists entertain and educate a broader public? What stuff do most people like, how do we write for them, and where do we reach them?PopAnth aims to a) produce stuff for public consumption; b) work out better ways to write and disseminate for the general public; c) agglomerate popular anthropology that's already been published.Welcome to the anthropocene!See More

In early August I spent a day with a herding family in western Mongolia's Khovd Province. The family was able to deconstruct their ger/yurt, pack all their belongings on camels, move their homes and herds 20 km and reassemble their ger in one day.