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Nicholas C. Kawa

Environmental Anthropologist

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Category: American Anthropological Association (AAA)

10 Ways that Human Waste Isn’t Waste at All

A listicle on the many uses of poop in the latest issue of Anthropology News.

Anthropology News, biosolids, discard studies, essay, humanure, night soil, waste

Welcome to the Anthropozine

How can zines and independent publishing urge collective reimagining of anthropological scholarship and its audiences? (Or at least, how can they help us have a little more fun?)

AAA2021, the Anthropozine, zines

#AAA2021: Anthropological Engagements with Optimism?

This year’s American Anthropological Association meeting is likely to be one of the weirder ones in recent memory.

academic anthropology, roundtable

A Story of Us Podcast

For the past several years, the graduate students of the Ohio State Department of Anthropology have produced A Story of … More

A Story of Us, agriculture, Amazonian Dark Earth, biosolids, podcast, urban Amazonia, waste

The Social Network of US Academic Anthropology and Its Inequalities

This project has taken several years to come together, but I’m happy to share that “The Social Network of US … More

American Anthropologist, hiring networks, inequality in academia, social network analysis, US academic anthropology

Wakanda University at #AmAnth2018

Elizabeth Chin, @nidhisrathore, @allergyPhD, @dorinnekondo, Chibundo Egwuatu & others at #WakandaUniversity gave us an alternative vision of what the space … More

#AAA, #AmAnth2018, Afrofuturism, Elizabeth Chin, Lab of Speculative Ethnology, Wakanda University

Urban Amazonian Show & Tell at #AmAnth2018

At this year’s AAA meeting, I’ll be presenting a paper on a panel titled “The Cultural Work of Aesthetics: Brazilian … More

#AmAnth2018, Brazil, ethnography, everyday aesthetics, urban Amazonia

U.S. Academic Anthropology’s Hiring Network

A paper I authored with several colleagues titled “The Social Network of U.S. Academic Anthropology and Its Inequalities” was recently … More

academic anthropology, hiring networks, social inequality, social network analysis

Sedimentation

On Tuesday afternoon at the American Anthropological Association Meeting, I had the opportunity to participate as discussant on a panel … More

#AmAnth17, agriculture, anthropocene, Sedimentation

The Fermentological Turn

What does the Culture and Agriculture section of the American Anthropological Association have brewing up for this year’s meeting? Take … More

Anthropology News, fermentological turn, multi-yeasties ethnography, The Yeastie Boys

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