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Joined July 2012
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The JHU Dept of Anthropology is hiring! 2 tenure-track posts: Open Rank Position in Political and Economic Anthropology apply.interfolio.com/98864 and Open Rank Position in Inter-Asian Movements apply.interfolio.com/98866 Note the short deadline just a few weeks away: December 12

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A stimulating #evaluating #creativity discussion last night with @conniegags @MaterializingB @RoseEWellman @angelini #grahammjones Thank you all who attended and @AmericanAnthro
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Baltimore needs community led and owned compost infrastructure now! @MayorBMScott @BaltimoreDPW follow the community’s lead and take action now to stop burning and burying food.
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Starting soon at 530 here at city hall… the call for community led compost infrastructure to get us moving to zero waste is growing!
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The Flash Ethnography series published online last year on the @AmEthno website is now an ebook, complete with an ISBN. All pieces, including my “Expansive Mood”, are downloadable in one file, perfect for teaching and reading as a set. americanethnologist.org/feat…

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Come join a conversation I just opened on the forum of the Ecological Design Collective on repair worlds: the right to repair movement, reparations, repatriation… forum.ecodesigncollective.or…

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Please sit still for the portrait, signorina Mona Lisa #MyHeritage #DeepNostalgia
TFW you meet your maker, but he's distracted with other stuff. #MyHeritage #DeepNostalgia
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If you’re not in a bubble, you’re in a chain. #COVID19
true story
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@ndbconnolly @angelini @DDDrewDaniel @CaseyLurtz @PlanetDr @jmjafrx
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Brace yourselves for the false-equivalence arguments comparing the #ReopenAmerica protests to the #BlackLivesMatter protests. They are not the same thing.
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"This issue of Open Anthropology examines anthropological perspectives on outbreaks of other infectious diseases. These articles highlight the anthropological knowledge available for enhancing culturally informed responses for the COVID-19 pandemic." bit.ly/2xxdu1f

If you haven't seen it yet, I highly recommend HBO's Chernobyl to take your mind off the news. It's about a world superpower whose authorities continue to lie and cover up the truth in the face of a creeping invisible menace that sickens and kills thousands of its own people.
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The present predicament is making clearer than ever that capital accumulation and human welfare are at odds with each other. This is a condition that has always existed even in "normal times." The virus has not inverted our reality; it's unmasked it.
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