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Imagining Bosnian Muslims in Central Europe
February 2026

Imagining Bosnian Muslims in Central Europe

Representations, Transfers and Exchanges

Šístek, F. (ed)
Good Enough Mothers
January 2026

Good Enough Mothers

Practicing Nurture and Motherhood in Chiapas, Mexico

López, JM
A New African Elite
January 2026

A New African Elite

Place in the Making of a Bridge Generation

Pellow, D.
The Power of the Story
January 2026

The Power of the Story

Writing Disasters in Haiti and the Circum-Caribbean

Joos, V., Munro, M. & Ribó, J. (eds)
Corporate Social Responsibility and the Paradoxes of State Capitalism
February 2026

Corporate Social Responsibility and the Paradoxes of State Capitalism

Ethnographies of Norwegian Energy and Extraction Businesses Abroad

Knudsen, S. (ed)
From Village Commons to Public Goods
January 2026

From Village Commons to Public Goods

Graduated Provision in Urbanizing China

Trémon, A.-C.
Visions of Marriage
January 2026

Visions of Marriage

Politics and Family on Kinmen, 1920-2020

Chiu, H.-C.
Pure Food
February 2026

Pure Food

Theoretical and Cross-Cultural Perspectives

Collinson, P. & Macbeth, H. (eds)
An Anthropology of Global Immunization
January 2026

An Anthropology of Global Immunization

Vaccine Politics and Realities in Ethnographic Perspective

Irons, R., Gibbon, S., Cook, J. & Parkhurst, A. (eds)
Everyday Invisibility
January 2026

Everyday Invisibility

The Lives of African Women in Greece

Zaphiriou-Zarifi, Viki
Community in a Crowd
January 2026

Community in a Crowd

Bitcoin and the Quest for Liberty in Tel Aviv

Shapiro, M.
Arctic Silk Roads
January 2026

Arctic Silk Roads

An Anthropology of the Unbuilt

Magnani, N. & Magnani, M. (Eds.)
Emplaced Belief
January 2026

Emplaced Belief

Heritage and Religion Reconsidered

Johnston, J., Gibson, M., Hampson, J. & Whyte, N. (Eds.)
Christianity, Colonialism and Indigenous History in French Polynesia
February 2026

Christianity, Colonialism and Indigenous History in French Polynesia

Advance into Past

Misaki, M.
Reconstruction of the Pakhtun Code of Life in a Changing Pakistan
February 2026

Reconstruction of the Pakhtun Code of Life in a Changing Pakistan

Khan, A.
Where Saints Show Respect
February 2026

Where Saints Show Respect

Mafia, Modernity, and Rituals of Power

Palumbo, B.
Practice Theory and the Biosocial
February 2026

Practice Theory and the Biosocial

Microbes, Matter and Milieu

Shove, E., Blue, S. & Kelly, M.
The Making of Modern Eating
February 2026

The Making of Modern Eating

How the German Middle Class Forged the Way We Eat, 1780-1910

Kreklau, C.

Anthropology-Related Journals

Anthropological Journal of European Cultures

Anthropological Journal of European Cultures

(formerly: Anthropological Yearbook of European Cultures)

ISSN Print: 1755-2923
ISSN Online: 1755-2931


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Anthropology in Action

Anthropology in Action

Journal for Applied Anthropology in Policy and Practice

ISSN Print: 0967-201X
ISSN Online: 1752-2285


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Anthropology of the Middle East

Anthropology of the Middle East

ISSN Print: 1746-0719
ISSN Online: 1746-0727


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Conflict and Society

Conflict and Society

Advances in Research

ISSN Print: 2164-4543
ISSN Online: 2164-4551


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Environment and Society

Environment and Society

Advances in Research

ISSN Print: 2150-6779
ISSN Online: 2150-6787


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Focaal

Focaal

Journal of Global and Historical Anthropology

ISSN Print: 0920-1297
ISSN Online: 1558-5263


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Journal of Legal Anthropology

Journal of Legal Anthropology

ISSN Print: 1758-9576
ISSN Online: 1758-9584


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Learning and Teaching

Learning and Teaching

The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences

ISSN Print: 1755-2273
ISSN Online: 1755-2281


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Migration and Society

Migration and Society

Advances in Research

ISSN Print: 2574-1306
ISSN Online: 2574-1314


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Museum Worlds

Museum Worlds

Advances in Research

ISSN Print: 2049-6729
ISSN Online: 2049-6737


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Religion and Society

Religion and Society

Advances in Research

ISSN Print: 2150-9298
ISSN Online: 2150-9301


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Sibirica

Sibirica

Interdisciplinary Journal of Siberian Studies

ISSN Print: 1361-7362
ISSN Online: 1476-6787


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Social Analysis

Social Analysis

The International Journal of Anthropology

ISSN Print: 0155-977X
ISSN Online: 1558-5727


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Social Anthropology/Anthropologie sociale

Social Anthropology/Anthropologie sociale

ISSN Print: 0964-0282
ISSN Online: 1469-8676


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The Cambridge Journal of Anthropology

The Cambridge Journal of Anthropology

ISSN Print: 0305-7674
ISSN Online: 2047-7716


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Latest Anthropology Blog Articles

A Year Later: Reflecting on Religious Sensibilities in Pursuit of Sexual Well-Being and the Afterlives of Slavery, Religion, and Migration

By Amisah Zenabu Bakuri (PhD) Research Associate, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam Author of Religious Sensibilities in Pursuit of Sexual Well-Being: African Diasporic Communities in the Netherlands Berghahn Books, 2024 It has been just over a year since the publication of Religious Sensibilities in Pursuit of Sexual Well-Being. At the time, I imagined I was closing a… Read More

Michael Haneke – 23 March 1942

For Michael Haneke’s birthday, we have put together some of our relevent titles looking at the film director. We have also collected some some Film Studies series, and Open Access Film and Television Studies for further browsing. For more content, you can also check out our website by Subject: Film and Television Studies here, or browse… Read More

Andrzej Wajda (6 March 1926 – 9 October 2016)

Polish Cinema For Andrzej Wajda’s birthday, we have put together some of our titles looking at the Polish film director, as well as some titles on Eastern European cinema, down below. For more content, you can browse our website by Subject: Film and Television Studies here, or browse by Area: Central/Eastern Europe here. Open Access… Read More

International Men’s Day

19 November 2024 November 19th is International Men’s Day, which recognises “worldwide the positive value men bring to the world, their families and communities […] highlight[ing] positive role models and raise awareness of men’s well-being”. The official theme for 2024 is “Positive Male Role Models”. This information has been taking from the official site. You… Read More

World Philosophy Day

21 November, 2024 – 3rd Thursday of November World Philosophy Day is celebrated on the third Thursday of November, this year on the 21st of November. Read more from the UNESCO World Philosophy Day page here. In the spirit of this day, we have compiled some of our Philosophy Studies titles below. Where is the… Read More

Fall of the Berlin Wall, 9 November 1989

35th anniversary This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall (9 November 1989)! To celebrate the Fall of the Berlin Wall, we want to spotlight our Books Series on German Studies. These series span further than only our most recent publications, and include a number of Open Access books, entirely… Read More

World Adoption Day

9 November The 9th of November is World Adoption Day! As described on the official website, “The day was created for the purpose of celebrating family, raising awareness for adoption and raising funds to support families in the adoption journey“. This year marks a decade since its creation. Read more from the organisation’s page here.… Read More

International Day of Care and Support

29 October The 29th October 2024 is the International Day of Care and Support! As the United Nations explains, “Care work, both paid and unpaid, is crucial to the future of decent work. Growing populations, ageing societies, changing families, women’s secondary status in labour markets and shortcomings in social policies demand urgent action on the… Read More

World Food Day 

16 October 2024 The 16th October 2024 is World Food Day! As the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations explains, “‘Foods’ stands for diversity, nutrition, affordability, accessibility and safety. A greater diversity of nutritious foods should be available in our fields, fishing nets, markets, and on our tables, for the benefit of all.” Read more… Read More

Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Today is Indigenous Peoples’ Day! Berghahn recognizes the significance of indigenous cultures and in the spirit of this day, we have collected some of our relevant titles below. Enacted Relations Performing Knowledge in an Australian Indigenous Community Franca Tamisari “This is an excellent exploration and exegesis of Yolngu performance in all its varied forms from… Read More

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