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A Brief Comment on ‘Systematic Reviews’
There is a movement afoot to encourage a more systematic and replicable form of literature review within science. On the one hand, I do recognize and approve the notion that we need to be broad in our reviews and not … Continue reading
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Tagged anthropology, discipline, internet, literature, subjectivity
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Integrating science, social science, and the humanities
In Cornell’s IGERT program on Food Systems and Poverty Reduction, we’ve been trying to bring budding scientists of various hues together with (a few) social scientists [IGERT stands for Integrative Graduate Education, Research and Training and such programs are funded … Continue reading
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Tagged anthropology, benzoin, forest, IGERT, image, Iran, Kalimantan, pig, religion, Sumatra, symbol
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Doing Ethnography in One’s Own Culture
A short article with the peculiar title of “Visibilization of the Anthropologies of the South” (Krotz 2012) reminded me of a minor controversy from my days in grad school at the University of Washington in the late 1960s. We had … Continue reading
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Tagged Abt Associates, anthropology, assumption, contract research, National Institute of Education, Quilcene, social structure, Washington, women
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