Study Human variation at gene level.

As Victor Turner said, culture is a forest of symbols...

For anthropologists interested in human-animal relationship.

A group for those of us blogging on archaeology and or anthropology or for those interested to find new blogs on the subject. Introduce yourself and write a comment on the contents of your blog and your address.

The aim of this group is to provide a space where philosophical, theoretical and ethnographic ideas about 'the secular' can be explored.

A group for discussing and exploring that other thing that many of us do with anthropology: teaching. Tactics, strategies, pedagogical theory -- anything related to teaching anthropology is fair game.See More

To consider the life cycle as a whole and its principal stages and transitions.

This is a forum on educative practices, moments, systems, institutions (and their resistance), and those caught up in them as an object of anthropological inquiry. Includes traditional ethnographies of schools and related explorations beyond them.See More

Because the constructions of the past are an anthropological processes too, this page is dedicated to historical anthropology and ethnohistory.

A group for students who are relatively new to Anthropology, discussing anything from studying issues to future aspirations within the field.

This group intends to broaden the discussion started in the IV Congress of the Portuguese Association of Anthropology (September 2009) on 'Experiencing Social Suffering: its ambiguities and articulations'

Exploring human societies as they converge, and potentially emerge as a planetary civilization.

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This group is dedicated to anthropological explorations of the human brain. Neuroanthropology is an interdisciplinary field that sits at the nexus of biological anthropology, cognitive neuroscience, and evolutionary neurobiology/neuroanatomy.

This group aims to exchange anthropological interests on both visible and invisible boundaries.

Modern scientific space perception formed by astronomy is quite different from traditional human perception of space. This evolved from small dwellings, villages to larger units, early centred states, finally to global and universal dimensions.