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Back from the Field: Syncing into Holly Walter’s Research Part 2
Holly Walter’s joins TAL in the studio to share her experiences and insights into Shaligram stones! Her fieldwork took her from Kathmandu to Mustang…
10 years, 7 months ago
Applying, Designing, and Bringing Anthropology to the Public
Welcome back listeners new and old to the new and exciting season of This Anthropological Life! This season we at TAL have a lot of new content and e…
10 years, 7 months ago
Syncretism in the Land of Sacred Stones w/ Holly Walters
Sometimes ethnographic investigations are pretty straight forward. Sometimes, its like getting submerged in a ball pit with the task of sorting all o…
11 years ago
Unearthing the Past: Interview w/ Ryan Collins
Ever wanted to know what its like to be an archaeologist? Can you really dig a whole and interpret the past with the materials you find? Is anything …
11 years ago
Human Endurance w/ Ben Gebo
Join us for our 50th episode! Return guest host Ben Gebo joins Adam, Aneil, and Ryan as we uncover the human quest to endure, and to push ourselves t…
11 years, 1 month ago
Buried in Snow! Thinking about landscapes as they change
It’s winter time here in the northern hemisphere, and in New England that means snow… a lot it. What can we learn from it? Join Aneil and Ryan as the…
11 years, 1 month ago
The World According to Quinoa w/ Adam Gamwell
Today we dive into the world of food! Come hungry as we introduce the world of food studies and explore the changing roles and meaning food has had o…
11 years, 3 months ago
How Humans Cope
How do humans cope in the face of uncertainty, challenges, and trauma. Join your friendly neighborhood co-hosts Adam and Ryan as we explore coping ac…
11 years, 3 months ago
Genderless Gingerbread Figures and the Custom of Costumes
Ryan and Adam explore genderless gingerbread cookies in Australia – do these cookies reveal something about shifting gender paradigms? Also, we explo…
11 years, 3 months ago
Ebola: The Passion and the Politics (Virology pt 2)
Join us for part two in our series on Ebola. This episode we discuss recent moves and displays by journalists and media outlets to cover various part…
11 years, 5 months ago