Ancestral Lines: Return to Uiaku

In this post, series editor John Barker reflects on his last trip to Uiaku, Papua New Guinea, thirteen years after the original publication of Ancestral Lines: The Maisin of Papua New Guinea and the Fate of the Rainforest. Like many … read more…

  • dateDecember 1, 2021
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  • posted byJohn Barker
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Making #2021AAABaltimore Manageable: The Teaching Culture Top 25

What? November already? We cannot believe how the last two years have flown by. At the same time, it feels like forever since we gathered in Vancouver for AAA. While some of us are excited to reconnect with friends and … read more…

  • dateNovember 17, 2021
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  • posted byCarli Hansen
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Welcome Back to the Teaching Culture Blog!

After a two-year hiatus, we are delighted to announce the relaunching of UTP’s Teaching Culture blog. We are mindful of the incredible challenges and changes that have occurred and/or intensified since our last post: a global pandemic, a renewed social … read more…

  • dateNovember 11, 2021
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  • posted byJohn Barker
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Teaching Anthropology through Sequential Art (Part II)

By Andrew Gilbert In Part I of this essay, I discussed the design and goals of a new course I had developed on graphic novels in an upper-year anthropology seminar course. In Part II, I consider some of the broader … read more…

  • dateDecember 13, 2019
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  • posted byAnna
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Teaching Anthropology through Sequential Art (Part I)

By Andrew Gilbert This short two-part blog post is a set of reflections on the value of teaching with sequential art, the result of a course I recently taught entitled “Anthropology and the Graphic Novel.” In part, I taught the … read more…

  • dateDecember 6, 2019
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  • posted byAnna
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