Anthropotamus - Anthropology Podcast
Anthropotamus is a place for anthropology professionals and enthusiasts to come together to keep up-to-date with the latest anthropology research.
Anthropotamus
Show overview
Anthropotamus - Anthropology Podcast has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 73 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 40 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a monthly cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 23 min and 40 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Arts show.
The show is still active — the most recent episode landed 2 months ago, though releases have slowed compared with earlier in the run. The busiest year was 2022, with 19 episodes published. Published by Anthropotamus.
From the publisher
Anthropotamus is a place for anthropology professionals and enthusiasts to come together to keep up-to-date with the latest anthropology research.
Latest Episodes
View all 73 episodesEpisode 72 Sharing the past A reciprocal approach to community-engaged. Kirk D. French
In this episode we interview Kirk D French about his new article Sharing the past A reciprocal approach to community engaged.
Special feature Roman Jakobson's 6 functions of language
bonusThis is a special feature episode in which I explain Roman Jakobson's Six functions of Language as taught in Laura Ahern's book "Living Language".
Episode 71 Fluent Forever Book Discussion
In this episode we discuss the book Fluent Forever by Gabriel Wyner
Episode 70 Discussing the Duckworth Burma Collection with Dr Nandar Yukyi
In this episode we interview Dr Nandar Yukyi about her work with the Duckworth Burma Cranial Collection .
Episode 69 "Proto" Book Discussion
In this Episode we discuss the book "Proto, How One Ancient Language Went Global" written by Laura Spinney.
Episode 68 -Unstable Ground book discussion
In this episode we discuss the book UNSTABLE GROUND - The Lives, Deaths, and Afterlives of Gold in South Africa with the author of the book Doctor Rosalind C. Morris
Episode 67 The House of My Mother Book Discussion
In this episode we discuss the book "The house of my Mother by Shari Franke
Episode 66 Anthropology of Work
ANTHROPOLOGY OF WORK REVIEW articles Failure of formalization: State protection of employer interests and consequences for domestic workers' organizing in India Maansi Parpiani PhD “You don't need money to give alms”: The protective capacity of faith and spiritual kinship among domestic workers in Zanzibar Jessica Ott PhD Also discussed: Introduction to the special issue: Organizing domestic work: The limits of regulations in the wake of the ILO Domestic Workers Convention Cati Coe | Alana Lee Glaser
Episode 65 - Interview - Who Speaks Tho Fan? Deconstructing the Constructed Language of Jade Empire
In this episode we interview Alesha Serada PhD about her article Who Speaks Tho Fan? Deconstructing the Constructed Language of Jade Empire.
Episode 64 Book Discussion - Unsettled Families
In this episode we interview Dr. Sophia Balakian about her new book Unsettled Families, Refugees, Humanitarianism, and the Politics of Kinship
Episode 63 interview Miriam Jerotich Kilimo PhD about her article - From caretaking to transaction
In this Episode we interview Miriam Jerotich Kilimo PhD about her article From caretaking to transaction: Women politicians, motherhood, and political authority in Kenya.
Episode 62 Exploring Simulated Worlds & Parallel Realities Book Discussion
In this episode, we discuss two books, "Exploring Simulated Worlds & Parallel Realities" and as per usual, tangents ensue!
Episode 61 - Styles For Flourishing Book Discussion
In this episode we interview author Gabriel A. Torres Colón about his new book, "Styles for Flourishing - Histories of Survival in the Racial Niche"
Episode 60 - Becoming Baba Yaga Book Discussion
In this episode we discuss the book Becoming Baba Yaga by Kris Spisak.
Episode 59 - Learning To Walk in the Forest
Hi everyone! We're back! In this episode Doctor Sheina Lew-Levy discuss the article Learning to Walk in the Forest by Dr. Sheina Lew-Levy and Adam Boyette PhD. This article explores how BaYaka children from the Congo learn to live in the forest.
Forced Out Book Discussion
In this episode, we interview Susan Terrio about her book Forced Out: Migrant Mothers in Search of Hope.
Know We Are Here Book Discussion
Hi everyone, in this episode we discuss the book Know We Are Here with a few of the authors (Rose Soza War Soldier, Terria Smith, Viola LeBeau) Resource links: https://sogoreate-landtrust.org/slt_resources/how-to-come-correct-2/ https://native-land.ca/ https://newsfromnativecalifornia.com/5-california-native-podcasts-you-need-in-your-life/
Icy Zhang Interview
In this episode, we interview Icy Zhang about her article, Embodying Similarity and Difference: The Effect of Listing and Contrasting Gestures During U.S. Political Speech.
Sins of the Shovel Book Discussion
In this episode, we discuss Sins of the Shovel, by Rachel Morgan.
Interview with Jackson Mueller
In this episode we Interview Jackson Mueller about his work at UNR on Cody Complexities: Early Holocene Square-based Projectile Points from Southeastern Oregon.