#anthroplogy — Public Fediverse posts

UC Berkeley: This professor uses data to reveal hidden patterns in centuries of human storytelling. “In this 101 in 101 video, a series that challenges UC Berkeley faculty to explain their field in 101 seconds, [Professor David Bamman] breaks down the emerging field of cultural analytics, explaining how he uses data to answer big questions about how and why we tell stories.”

ANT 335 : 'Psychedelics, Shamanism and Plant Intelligence' meets Chapel of Sacred Mirrors… via @TootTropiques #psychedelics #shamanism #anthroplogy https://anthropology.princeton.edu/news/ant-335-visits-chapel-sacred-mirrors

„The real reason for the unwillingness of most scholars to see a Sulawezi or Tallensi village council as “democratic”—well, aside from simple racism, the reluctance to admit anyone Westerners slaugh- tered with such relative impunity were quite on the level as Pericles—is that they do not vote.“ — David Graeber, Fragments of an #Anarchist #Anthroplogy

17th-century Frenchwoman’s gold dental work was likely torturous to her teeth

A new study found that fine gold wires held an aristocratic French woman’s teeth in place at the turn of the 17th century.

The remains of Anne d’Alègre, who lived between 1565 until 1619, were discovered during archaeological excavations at the Chateau de Laval in northeastern France in 1988....

Read More: https://archaeologymag.com/2023/02/17th-century-frenchwomans-gold-dental-work/
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@BrightFlame @wormerama yes! I am a #ClimateWeaver too (a term used in paper by Rebecca Willis et al, about different types of #ClimateAction) and I would love to be in. I am in the process of setting up a new MA in #regenerative #Anthroplogy in Practice, where i hope to integrate #SolarPunk as much as possible. You and others, btw, might also like to contribute to our collective #ClimateDiary here on Mastodon - a #Writing weaving project! Do check it out - still small but really interesting

The Insane Biology Of Humans

https://youtu.be/cI6aFO8svqA

#Biology #Evolution #Anthroplogy #Adaptation