Anthropology: Posts

How can we use technology in education? A Routledge FreeBook investigates technology enhanced learning, to assist you in your teaching.

An author interview with Andy Priestner, co-editor of User Experience in Libraries

Will you be attending the joint Society for Applied Anthropology and Society for Medical Anthropology conference from March 29 to April 2 in Vancouver, BC, Canada? 

A new video with Jack David Eller

The books in this series explore the relations, in human social and cultural life, between perception, creativity and skill.

According to the American Anthropological Association, "World Anthropology Day is a day for anthropologists to celebrate and participate in their discipline with the public around them."

Dona Davis talks about her interactions and personal experiences that led to co-editing The Meaning of Horses.

Holly Mathews, co-editor of Anthropologies of Cancer in Transnational Worlds, confronts the different global perspectives of cancer and how the complexity of this disease has influenced the medical (anthropology) field. 

Jack David Eller, author of Culture and Diversity in the United States, discusses the meaning of "diversity" in the United States and the purpose of his book. 

Want a quick snapshot of the entire Routledge Studies in Anthropology Series, representing the latest research by eminent scholars, but don’t know where to start? We have compiled a selection of chapters from some of the new and key books in the series, and created individual ebooks for each one. Did we mention it doesn't cost a thing?

Click on the link below to starting reading!

We are honored that Bioethics: The Basics has been selected as a Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2014!

Bioethics: The Basics is an introduction to the foundational principles, theories and issues in the study of medical and biological ethics. Readers are introduced to bioethics from the ground up before being invited to consider some of the most controversial but important questions facing us today. Choice said of it:

"This concise, precise, and inexpensive book contains a trove of information useful for both general health sciences audiences and laypersons wanting a clear introduction to ethical issues in health. Each of these chapters is relevant to any health profession, not only medicine. Summing Up: Highly recommended." - M.M. Gilllis, CHOICE

View all the Routledge Choice Outstanding Academic Titles HERE.