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EASA @easainfo.bsky.social · 1d

📣 Attention all EASA NETWORKS: For EASA Poznan 2026 we strongly encourage members of networks to propose one or more network panels!

We now have instructions on the website that smoothly guide you through the network proposal process.

Info below! 🎉📚

#EASA2026 #EASAconference #anthropology

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DGSKA @dgska.bsky.social · 14d

The roundtable “Academic Silencing In and around Palestine-Israel” featured Palestinian and Israeli social scientists discussing how silencing institutions affect their academic freedom, research, teaching, careers, and personal lives, both inside and outside the region.

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Pascale Schild @pascaleschild.bsky.social · 18d

Our special issue is out now, exploring #vulnerability as a source of exchange, connection, and #solidarity in #anthropology.
So grateful to our authors for their courageous contributions on all that it can mean to be vulnerable as anthropologists👇🏼
www.seismoverlag.ch/en/daten/wec...

Reciprocal Vulnerability: Privilege, Violence, and Solidarity From Fieldwork to Academia

Schweizerische Ethnologische Gesellschaft (ed.)

www.seismoverlag.ch

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APeCS - Anthropology of Peace, Conflict and Security @apecsnetwork.bsky.social · May 27

Check out our programme for the 2025 #APeCS network conference taking place at the University of #Edinburgh on 2–3 June 🧐 We have panels on #vigilance #complicity and #occupation among many more ⬇️
easaonline.org/event/apecs-...

Future-Making in Times of Conflict, Violence and Insecurity

Future-making is an embodied social, cultural and political practice (Appadurai 2013). Anchored in the present, futures are the ground for struggles and debates. In contemporary contexts of violent co...

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APeCS - Anthropology of Peace, Conflict and Security @apecsnetwork.bsky.social · May 27

Check out our programme for the 2025 #APeCS network conference taking place at the University of #Edinburgh on 2–3 June 🧐 We have panels on #vigilance #complicity and #occupation among many more ⬇️
easaonline.org/event/apecs-...

Future-Making in Times of Conflict, Violence and Insecurity

Future-making is an embodied social, cultural and political practice (Appadurai 2013). Anchored in the present, futures are the ground for struggles and debates. In contemporary contexts of violent co...

easaonline.org

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University of Basel @unibas.ch · May 13

After the bloody attack on Indian tourists in #Kashmir, the decades-long conflict has flared up again. Conflict researcher @pascaleschild.bsky.social puts the events into perspective and explains why the people of Kashmir have been torn between the fronts for decades.
@swisspeace.bsky.social

“The Kashmir conflict is closely linked to the history of India and Pakistan”

The Kashmir conflict flares up again – Dr Pascale Schild explains causes, interests, and consequences for the region and the world.

www.unibas.ch

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EASA @easainfo.bsky.social · Apr 29

What draws young people to far-right movements?
🎙️ In this @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast episode, host @armanc.bsky.social speaks with @agadarancia.bsky.social about her new book "Living Right: Far-Right Youth Activists in Contemporary Europe 📚
🎧 Listen: newbooksnetwork.com/living-right-2

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EASA @easainfo.bsky.social · Apr 29

New article by @pascaleschild.bsky.social from The Institute of Social Anthropology at the University of Bern in the journal Anthropology & Humanism ✨
"Sharing vulnerabilities: Rethinking privilege and solidarities in #anthropology from the perspective of ordinary ethics"
t.co/BJ6Ifjkgos

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Pascale Schild @pascaleschild.bsky.social · Apr 25

How can we think of vulnerability as a source of connection?
👉🏼 my article "Sharing vulnerabilities: Rethinking privilege and solidarities in anthropology from the perspective of ordinary ethics" is out now 🌏
doi.org/10.1111/anhu...

Anthropology and Humanism | AAA Journal | Wiley Online Library

While engaged anthropology foregrounds the privilege and ethical responsibility of researchers toward interlocutors suffering all forms of oppression, anthropologists' own vulnerabilities and troubli....

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American Ethnological Society // American Ethnologist (journal) @amethno.bsky.social · Jan 13

⭐ Call for Submissions! ⭐
Anthropology That Breaks Your Heart
Due Feb 14, 2025

An invitation to reflect on the challenges & insights of contending w/mental illness, disability, chronic illness, & neurodivergence as an anthropologist #AnthroSky #anthropology

americanethnologist.org/news/call-fo...

Call for Proposals: Anthropology That Breaks Your Heart - American Ethnological Society

In The Vulnerable Observer, anthropologist Ruth Behar notes “anthropology that doesn't break your heart just isn't worth doing anymore.” The theoretical

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APeCS - Anthropology of Peace, Conflict and Security @apecsnetwork.bsky.social · Jan 15

📢 We have moved to #bluesky Please help us to reconnect with our friends and supporters here 💖

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Ana Ivasiuc @anaivas.bsky.social · Dec 11

💥Call for panel proposals for the APeCS conference in Edinburgh, 2-3 June 2025:

Future-Making in Times of Conflict, Violence and Insecurity

www.easaonline.org/downloads/ne...

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