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As a Network of the European Association of Social Anthropologists we are having our biannual meeting on Monday July 20 at 5pm Lisbon time. Participation is free, and we will discuss the last two years, the future plans for the Network of Ethnographic Theory, and vote on new convenors. You can join us here: https://shindig.com/login/event/easanet-net…

Conflicting temporalities in the anthropology of the future Social processes take place across varied temporal frameworks, timings and paces. Future orientated action is often challenged by human and non-human actors who follow competing temporal logics. This panel explores the confrontation of different futures under conditions of constraint and coercion.

Dear Members and Friends of the Network of Ethnographic Theory, Just a reminder that the deadline for panel proposals for the next EASA conference is fast approaching! Are you thinking of submitting a panel? Do you think it would fit the interests of the NET? We welcome submissions for our Network of Ethnographic Theory panel at…

/Call for NET-sponsored panels at the EASA Conference in 2020 The next EASA conference is coming up in Lisbon in July 2020! The Call for Panels is now open, with a great variety of options beyond the classic format. Are you thinking of submitting a panel? Do you think it would fit the interest of…

/Articles Pushing past the other to the otherwise, a great collection of short pieces in Cultural Anthropology by Laura McTighe and Megan Raschig. The introduction to a special issue on “The ethical constitution of energy dilemmas” by Mette M. High and Jessica M. Smith in JRAI. From our recent guest reading list author, Patrick McKearney,…

Here we are again with our monthly digest of readings that inspired us! For those of you who didn’t yet do so, check out also our recent guest reading list on “The Ethics of Care” by Patrick McKearney! Have a great summer, everyone! /Articles In line with the interest of this year’s NET panel at…

Dear all, June is here and here is also this month’s digest with some work we find inspiring. Inspiring is also what we would like this website to be like, and if you feel you would like to contribute to this with a guest blog or a guest reading list (maybe you have some time…

Our Digest for May…some plants, animals and the non-human. A free e-book on tobacco, others on ethnographic film archive, links to blogs and interviews on subjects such as decolonizing the classroom, intimacy and ecologies! /Articles Doing ethnography with and around plants? Check out the plant ethnography special edition at Anthropology Today. While thinking plants, let’s…

Our Digest for May…some plants, animals and the non-human. A free e-book on tobacco, others on ethnographic film archive, links to blogs and interviews on subjects such as decolonizing the classroom, intimacy and ecologies! /Articles Doing ethnography with and around plants? Check out the plant ethnography special edition at Anthropology Today. While thinking plants, let’s…

A short digest from us this month, but we will have a new guest reading list this week. Also, one last chance to submit an abstract for our NET sponsored panel on “Anthropologies, Futures, and Predictions” at the Biennial Conference of the Finnish Anthropological Society 29-30 August 2019, in Helsinki. /Articles A fantastic new piece…