Podcasts de anthropology

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#041 - William Von Hippel - The Social Leap; How We Evolved From Tree Swinging to Human Being

William Von Hippel is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Queensland and Author of The...

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Great Thinkers: Richard Fardon FBA on Mary Douglas FBA

'Purity and Danger', a book exploring the concepts of pollution and taboo in societies around the...

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The empty office: what we lose when we work from home – podcast

For decades, anthropologists have been telling us that it’s often the informal, unplanned...

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202 - Anthropologist and Psychic Medium Kenneth Joholske - Big Seance

  Have you witnessed an armoire levitating and moving a distance of four feet before...

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Bringing Native American voices back to life

This month's podcast looks at recordings of songs and speech restored using technology from...

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I never said it would last forever: On Contemporary Japanese Cinema

Between 1989 and 2004, over 40 Japanese directors were introduced to major festivals and...

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Dowa Project Policies as unfinished human rights business – from Dotaishin to Ikengushin

My presentation will approach the issue of Dowa Project Policies (DPP) by trying to suggest...

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Japanese Language Education, Welfare and Motivation

Why does anyone voluntarily want to learn a foreign language? Really, why on earth would someone...

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Translating Bash?

Following their acclaimed art and poetry exhibition, , shown in the Glass Tank this June and...

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The Modernity of Didactic Literature for women in the Tokugawa Period

This talk examines the concept of “modernity” in the sociological sense, with reference to the...

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Women’s Memory of Hollywood Cinema in Post-war Japan

Following their defeat of Japan in the second World War the occupying American forces imposed...

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The Creativity of Loss: Aging, ritual, and economies of care in contemporary Japan

This talk examines the ways in which Japanese men and women experience old age today. While the...

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Episode 72 - Andrew Gurevich

The final IAH podcast of 2016 brings you the great Andrew Gurevich. Andrew is as good a social,...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Buddhist Perceptions of Western Imperialism and Why they Matter

Many Japanese Buddhist intellectuals and leaders, both lay and priestly, joined in the global...

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The Insentient Companion Some Thoughts on Dolls, Robots and Significant Otherness

What does it mean to speak of dolls, robots and relationship simulation games as significant...

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The smile of Buddha and the laughter of the Zen master

It is a widespread assumption that the comic spirit must not be associated too closely with the...

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The Mouth of the Cave and the Giant Voice

It is a strange and bitter irony that the US naval bombardment which launched the Battle of...

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