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Religious violence in South(East) Asia
The majority Buddhist and Hindu societies of South(East) Asia are not traditionally associated with conflict and intolerance. Yet recent years have seen a surge in international reports of religious...
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Grijs gebied: identiteitsvorming onder Nederlandse meisjes met een...
Culturele verdeeldheid in één persoon, via creative commons Door Christel de Bruijn Je bent 16 jaar en al je vriendinnetjes willen op zaterdagavond de stad in om te dansen en te drinken. Na je...
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Nog een fijne dag!
Door Peter Versteeg. Goedemorgen meneer, ik heb hier een brochure voor u met als titel “Komt er ooit een eind aan pijn en verdriet?” Mag ik die aan u aanbieden?” Nee, dank u, mevrouw, doet u geen...
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The reality of race: fieldwork experiences from Ghana
Millicent, one of the staff members of the hostel where I stayed, and I. By Marije Maliepaard Recently my Colombian friend and I were talking about being white in a country like Ghana. I told...
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“I belong in Africa”: African-Americans going ‘home’
Sankofa. Image: Damiyr Saleem Studios By Marije Maliepaard The Ghanaian ethnic group of Akan is (among other aspects) known for their Adinkra symbols. Symbols that represent concepts and are...
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Van wie is Nederland?
Door Thijl Sunier Vorige week zondag 25 september organiseerde #ieder1 – een initiatief van acteur Nasrdin Dchar – een demonstratieve tocht in Amsterdam met als motto dat de Nederlandse samenleving...
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7 December: VU Amsterdam Ethnographic Film Day
What is the value of film as medium for ethnographic fieldwork? With which dilemmas are film-making anthropologists confronted? What is the relationship between visual methods and other methods? What...
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Match-making – the Pakistani way
by M. Amer Morgahi Migration has its own dynamic of bringing people together in situations or locations where they otherwise might not have thought of. However, migration sometimes also compels...
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What war? Whose war?
Internal changes must come about. © Cindy Cornett Seigle, via creative commons. By Thijl Sunier The day after the attacks in Paris, the French President François Hollande declared war to...
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