The volume to last year’s International Conference on Americanisms has been finally published… Steppat, Michael (Hg.), 2009: Americanisms. Discourses of Exception, Exclusion, and Exchange. Heidelberg: Verlag Winter. The idea of a distinctive and even exceptional character of American society and culture has long enjoyed persuasive power. It has lastingly affected not only the self-images of […]
Ein paar Tipps, Hinweise und Hilfestellungen für alle Ethnologie-Studenten zur Erstellung von Seminararbeiten und zum richtigen Zitieren und Belegen: Richtlinien zum Erstellen von Seminararbeiten von Arno Pascht, LMU München. (pdf, 27 kb) Zitieren und Belegen von Alexander Knorr, LMU München. (pdf, 20 kb) Tipps zum wissenschaftlichen Arbeiten, Literaturliste der Uni Bayreuth. Leitfaden zum Anfertigen von […]
Die Yanomami: Ethnographische Darstellungsweisen Wer noch Lust hat, sich der bislang kleinen Gruppe an Leseratten anzuschlies- sen, ist hiermit sehr herzlich eingeladen und meldet sich bitte per E-Mail unter Marc.Murschhauser[at]ethnologie.lmu.de! Wir werden uns entgegen des Eintrags im Kommentierten Vorlesungsver- zeichnis nicht 1-stündig alle 14 Tage treffen, sondern nur einmal im Monat in der Teeküche, in […]
Wildbeuter im Ãœberfluss Seminar closed! Accompanying page for students participating in the above course at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München … Quicklink to Downloads and Articles … (Protected !!!) Quicklink to „Seminarplan Wildbeuter im Ãœberfluss“ (doc, 49 kb)
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Einführung in die Ethnologie Südamerikas: der Süden Seminar closed! Accompanying page for students participating in the above course at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München … Quicklink to Downloads and Articles … (Protected !!!) Quicklink to „Seminarplan Einführung in die Ethnologie Südamerikas: der Süden“ (doc, 74 kb)
„World music enthusiasts around the globe are mourning the unexpected death of Andy Palacio, Belizean musician and leader of the international movement to preserve Garifuna language and culture. The Garifuna are a hybrid culture descended from African and indigenous Caribbean ancestors. Palacio’s latest album Wátina (‚I called out‘) released in 2007, propelled him to the […]
Maximilian Forte’s new experimental course, Cyberspace Ethnography, at Concordia University in Montreal might not be that experimental after all to the students of zephyrin_xirdal at the University of Munich, but for everyone else interested in the subject, I can only recommend to take a look at ANTH 498C, because although we might not be able […]
Just a little reminder for everyone interested. The International Conference „Americanisms“ at the Bayreuth Institute for American Studies (BIAS) is going to take place the 31st of January to the 1st of February 2008. Abstract: „The idea of an American singularity has not only been one of the founding pillars of national self-perception but has […]
Zephyrin_xirdal, currently assistant professor at the Department of Anthro- pology in Munich, provided his audience with a definite abstract of his project – an ethnography of cyberculture. Highly interesting and relevant, and not only for anthropologists, why I am also featuring his long standing work here… Abstract „The project is based upon longlasting and sustainable […]