Social Impact Episodes
Explore how various disciplines can contribute to positive societal change, addressing issues such as equality, community health, and sustainability.
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May 8, 2014
Environmental Anthropology, pt 1. Nature, Culture, Power
Are nature and culture separate things? How do our definitions of land, space, and place affect how we view the environment? Trees, bees, garbage, college, and power! Join host Aneil Tripathy for a special episode with guest Alina Pokhrel. Nature, Culture, Power, pt 1. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thisanthrolife/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thisanthrolife/support
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March 25, 2014
The Crisis in Crimea with guest Dr. Emily Canning
Join us today for a very special episode with Central Asian expert Emily Canning. Today we turn our anthropological lens to the ongoing international conflict over Crimea: international relations and reactions, nationalism, language and media portrayal, sanctions, the mysteries of geography and more! Email questions or comments to thisanthrolife@gmail.com, tweet us @thisanthrolife Find us on Facebook --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thisanthrolife/message Support this podcast: ...
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March 18, 2014
Garbology, Space Junk and Digital Dumping
3/18/14 We will be discussing the world of disposable objects and material culture: garbage culture and digital dumping, polluting the (final) frontier – yes, garbage in space, and more! Podcast Available here Material Culture part 1 here Explore more with #ThisAnthropologicalLife --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thisanthrolife/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thisanthrolife/support