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What does road building reveal about politics and democracy in rural Nepal?

 
Professor Sara Shneiderman (UBC Anthropology; SPPGA) co-edits a new volume exploring this question in 'Infrastructures of Democracy'.

Crossing lines: New graphic anthology explores human migration through comics

 
Prof. Alexia Bloch and PhD student Mahashewta Bhattacharya have co-authored chapters in this graphic anthology that blends research with visual storytelling to explore displacement, identity, and belonging.

“I was wrong when I studied Russian nuclear weapons scientists”

 
Congratulations to Prof. Gusterson, whose commentary on his early fieldwork was American Ethnologist's most-read article of 2025. It was accessed over 2,800 times.
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Dr. Naveeda Khan: Bangladesh and the (Im)Possibility of Climate Justice

February 5, 2026
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February 5, 2026
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Dr. Elif Sari: Closeted Labour: Carceral Asylum and LGBTQ+ Refugee Labour

February 12, 2026
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