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The holidays are approaching: gatherings with in-laws, crowded shopping malls, snow and ice, hampered travel. But for many, there is an elixir that makes it all bearable—wine. Robert Ulin, professor ...

João Biehl, professor of anthropology, has received the Diana Forsythe Prize for his book "Will to Live: AIDS Therapies and the Politics of Survival." Biehl received the prize Nov. 22 at the annual ...

UB cultural anthropologist Phillips Stevens Jr. says that while magic and witchcraft are both thoroughly researched topics across various academic disciplines, a new effort is needed if we’re to fully ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Anthropology is broadly defined as the scientific study of ...

UPSC Anthropology Books 2023 covers all the aspects of the scope, development, and Indian Culture. On average, 1000-1200 candidates select anthropology as their optional subject and the success rate ...

Does anthropology suffer from a fear of the visual? While exploring this question, Sasanka Perera’s book takes upon itself the herculean task of historically analysing the intellectual rupture between ...

Anthropology Syllabus for UPSC 2023: Anthropology is one of the most popular optional subjects in the UPSC exam. The reason for its popularity is due to the availability of a plethora of resources for ...

Bloated. Self-indulgent. Cliched. These are the common traps of self-published books, those that never make it into the hands of a gimlet-eyed editor, someone willing to sacrifice pretty prose for the ...