Practicing participant observation with a game of Uno
By Alexandra Supper, Department of Society Studies, Maastricht University, the Netherlands. In this resource post, I share an exercise I developed to practice participant observation […]
Resources
Tractatus Methodologico-Ethnographicus: A Short Introduction to the Anthropological Study of Worlds
The Tractatus Methodologico-Ethnographicus: A Short Introduction to the Anthropological Study of Worlds is an open access/creative commons introductory text on ethnography created by Emeritus Professor […]
FisherCoast Exhibition and Study Guide: Coastal Transformations
By Natalie Djohari, University of East Anglia. The FisherCoast Online Exhibition is a rich data resource for exploring the impact of coastal transformation on the […]
Finding the ‘Red Thread’: How to Revise an Inherited Course.
Most lecturers have experienced inheriting a course to teach, often at short notice or with limited ability to overhaul the structure. Increasing use of short […]
Social and Cultural Anthropology for the 21st Century: Connected Worlds
By Marzia Balzani and Niko Besnier. We are delighted to announce the publication of our textbook, designed to introduce anthropology to students who are facing […]
Introducing Anthropology – updated second edition.
By Laura Pountney and Tomislav Marić In 2015, the first edition of Introducing Anthropology was published after many years of research, teaching and writing. Both […]
New Open-Access Resources and a Free Course on Smartphones, Ageing and Health.
by Georgiana Murariu, Public Dissemination Officer at UCL Anthropology. How have smartphones impacted on intergenerational relationships? What material issues affect smartphone use? How are smartphones […]
New Teaching Resources from the RAI Public Anthropology Fellows
By Laura Haapio-Kirk and Jennifer Cearns, RAI Leach Fellows in Public Anthropology. When we first applied to be public anthropology fellows for the RAI back […]
Podcasts as a teaching and learning tool in Anthropology.
By Paula Lacerda (UERJ – Brazil) and Carolina Parreiras (USP – Brazil) When the Covid-19 pandemic hit us and face-to-face classes became impossible, we were […]
Finding teaching resources online
There is already a broad collection of resources to help with teaching anthropology. Here are some of the best collections to get started with. We […]