Recently the University of Western Australia circulated a Change Proposal for a radical restructure of the School of Social Sciences.…
Dear Committee Members, The Australian Network of Student Anthropologists (ANSA) is an initiative of postgraduate students that aims to share…
Title: The Light of Other Worlds Artist: Ilya Abramov Description: 2010-2020, Mansi, Indigenous people, West Siberia, Russian Federation. This series…
This panorama photograph (taken on my iPhone) depicts a moment during a Breakdancing competition that I attended in 2015 as part of my PhD fieldwork in Perth, Western Australia. The event was held at the Cockburn Youth Centre in Success, a suburb 24 km’s south of the Perth CBD, and featured many local Hip Hop dancers and artists from across Western Australia.
Title: Love Letter to the North Artist: Mardi Reardon-Smith Description: The work is a medium-length ethnographic film (38 minutes). It…
Murex Lure, 2019. This photo essay documents the extent of the use of “Murex Blue” within the town of Essaouira, Morocco, and the roots of the colour within the fishing industry.
David Graeber died unexpectedly this week, aged only 59. Author of Debt the First 5000 Years (2011), and Bullshit Jobs: A Theory (2018), the…
The Australian Network of Student Anthropologists stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter protests happening across the US, following…
2020 – four months in, and we have had drought, unprecedented bushfires, floods, and now pestilence, well, disease actually; COVID…
Whether you have been left homeless through fire, are close to, or know someone affected, have been reminded of previous…