An INDY JOURNALIST’S BLOG

You can find the neatest things on Reddit — Activism Anthropology — explained modestly well for the newcomer.

Oxford reference says, “The practice of collaborative research and action with (typically, but not always, socially marginalized) people involved in a political struggle”. Okay, let’s start there.

Does this activism count? https://indydianewalsh.com/2015/12/10/the-belugas-culture-shock/

Peace talk: animals and the human condition – where have we gone awry?

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jan/26/humans-peace-talks-world-covid-19-species

Here is a short reading list on the colourful subject Anthropology and activism:

https://www.jstor.org/stable/24497696

https://thefamiliarstrange.com/2019/04/22/activist-anthropology/

Activist Anthropology | Wade Davis https://youtu.be/Rkp6bVZsGDE

https://ojs.library.ubc.ca/index.php/newproposals/article/download/213/305

https://www.routledge.com/Anthropology-and-Activism-New-Contexts-New-Conversations/Willow-Yotebieng/p/book/9780367464097

https://culturalanthropology.duke.edu/about/anthropology-activism

This one in particular caught my eye, tweaked my attention:

https://conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/cobi.13541

https://www.colby.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/44/2012/07/Heckelman-anthropologists-activists.pdf

https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/pdf/10.1086/653837

https://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo-9780199766567/obo-9780199766567-0227.xml

https://www.easaonline.org/networks/movement/

This one is quite enthralling

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21550085.2022.2127295

https://nomadit.co.uk/conference/easa2020/p/8570

https://www.americananthropologist.org/online-content/activist-anthropology-a-conversation-between-daniel-m-goldstein-and-keisha-khan-y-perry

https://www.amazon.com/Anthropology-Activism-Anna-J-Willow/dp/0367464098

https://www.jamesgmartin.center/2016/02/turning-anthropology-from-science-into-political-activism/

https://www.berghahnjournals.com/downloadpdf/journals/contention/10/1/cont100102.pdf

https://www.anthropology-news.org/articles/virtual-reality-and-activism/

http://field-journal.com/issue-11/uncertain-realities-art-anthropology-and-activism

https://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:1607636/FULLTEXT01.pdf

https://www.elgaronline.com/configurable/content/book$002f9781839108921$002fbook-part-9781839108921-42.xml?t:ac=book%24002f9781839108921%24002fbook-part-9781839108921-42.xml

https://www.berghahnbooks.com/title/HeywoodAfter

Moving between Anthropology, Activism and Art

Click to access PLO_ANTH_PHD.pdf

https://soc.kuleuven.be/anthropology/events/activism

Click to access qt37q2m1cv_noSplash_5b6fe9b031f2c646fd6aff9470aedbe3.pdf

Click to access Simonelli-2007-Anthropology_and_Humanism.pdf

https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1525/9780520916173-011/html

How Participant is Participant Observation? On Wearing My “Activist Hat” and My “Ethnographer Hat” (Ethnography of the University 2018: Focus on Politics)

https://digitalcommons.trinity.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1134&context=tipiti

Click to access Critical%20Performativity%20in%20the%20Field%20Worktribe%20Upload.pdf

https://drexel.edu/~/media/files/greatworks/pdf_sum10/wk6_cook_mountaintop.ashx

Anthropology, objectivity, and activism. Processing the field research experience.

https://www.inkl.com/news/many-people-hate-wasps-but-they-re-smarter-than-you-might-think-and-ecologically-important