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Open Access and the AAA - more notes.

o.w. wrote 2 months ago: In his article, “Open Access or Faux Access” (2008), Scott Jaschik writes: “The a … more →

Tags: Making research accessible, Why do we need open access?, Anthropology, open access, publishing strategies

A new anthropology ethics scandal (?)14 comments

llwynn wrote 5 months ago: The Union of Organizations of the Sierra Juárez of Oaxaca (UNOSJO), an Indigenous umbrella group, ha … more →

Tags: Anthropology, applied anthropology, Cultural Heritage, Cultural Property, Cultural rights, ethics, Indigenous peoples, American Geographical Society, Bowman Expedition

On Understanding Race9 comments

afrankangle wrote 5 months ago: Race: Are We so Different? is a travelling exhibit developed by the American Anthropological Associa … more →

Tags: Life, Cincinnati, cincinnati museum center, Race, Understanding Race, AAA Exhibit, race exhibit, Philadelphia, Los Angeles

Minerva Research Initiative Violates International Law and Iraqi Sovereignty3 comments

Maximilian Forte wrote 8 months ago: The time has come for academic professional associations, funding agencies, and universities to oppo … more →

Tags: colonialism/imperialism, political economy of academia, Notes & Quotes, iraq, ethics, Pentagon, Minerva, Minerva Research Initiative, National Science Foundation

Open Access Anthropology Journals

Kristal wrote 9 months ago: The American Anthropological Association recently announced that archived articles from two of its … more →

Tags: open access, journals

AAA: a little bit Open Access, a little bit closed 1 comment

llwynn wrote 9 months ago: On October 7th, I got a press release from the AAA dated, inexplicably, September 17th: FOR IMMEDIAT … more →

Tags: Anthropology, Publishing, open access, aaa, american anthropologist, anthropology news

AAA Open Access: Good, but Not "Historic," Not "Unique," Not "Among the First"2 comments

Maximilian Forte wrote 9 months ago: The American Anthropological Association announced today that it was partially opening access (for c … more →

Tags: open access, political economy of academia, EUROCENTRISM & UNIVERSALISM, Journal publishing

AAA Ethics Code Changes & the Militarization of Anthropology: "Imperialism makes you a dick"14 comments

Maximilian Forte wrote 9 months ago: I think this post, “AAA Ethics Code Changes,” which deals with anthropological ethics es … more →

Tags: colonialism/imperialism, political economy of academia, counterinsurgency, human terrain system, aaa, ethics, hts

"Anthropology, the Military, and War": Panel at the AAA7 comments

Maximilian Forte wrote 9 months ago: Anthropology, the Military, and War 22 November 2008 04:00 PM – 05:45 PM Type: Session Organiz … more →

Tags: colonialism/imperialism, political economy of academia, iraq, Montgomery McFate, counterinsurgency, Afghanistan, military, Roberto González, War

More on Anthropological Research Ethics and Association Politics

Maximilian Forte wrote 9 months ago: A little more deserves to be noted about the current announcement by the American Anthropological As … more →

Tags: colonialism/imperialism, political economy of academia, transforming academia, aaa, Afghanistan, counterinsurgency, ethics, hts, human terrain system

AAA to Vote on Revising its Code of Ethics

Maximilian Forte wrote 9 months ago: The American Anthropological Association is finally moving closer to revising its entire code of eth … more →

Tags: colonialism/imperialism, political economy of academia, counterinsurgency, ethics, secret research, Terence Turner, John Kelly, code of ethics

Review of Johannes Fabian's Ethnography as Commentary14 comments

Maximilian Forte wrote 9 months ago: The Three Bloggers…and Tweeting versus Telepathy I am writing about an event that I advertise … more →

Tags: colonialism/imperialism, CYBERSPACE RESEARCH, Ethnography, open access, RESTRUCTURING KNOWLEDGE, Archive, closing the house, Commentary, Concordia

APA Votes to Ban Participation in Torture2 comments

Maximilian Forte wrote 10 months ago: Thanks very much to Deathpower for alerting me to this news. As discussed on previous occasions on t … more →

Tags: colonialism/imperialism, political economy of academia, iraq, War-on-terror, human terrain system, Afghanistan, CIA, American Psychological Association, Referendum

Human Terrain mired in a swamp6 comments

xcroc wrote 10 months ago: Gharamatu women occupying a Chevron oil flow station in Makarava in the Niger Delta July 21, 2002. B … more →

Tags: AFRICOM, hts, Sokari Ekine, human terrain system

AAA call for ethics case studies

llwynn wrote 10 months ago: The Commission on the Engagement of Anthropology with the US Security and Intelligence Communities ( … more →

Tags: Anthropology, applied anthropology, Corporate anthropology, ethics, CEAUSSIC

Stuff White People Like: Anthropology, apparently11 comments

Maximilian Forte wrote 10 months ago: While reviewing an article titled, “No Surprise Here! Almost No Black Faculty Members in th … more →

Tags: Notes & Quotes, colonialism/imperialism, EUROCENTRISM & UNIVERSALISM, American school of ethnology, anthropometry, Christian Lander, craniometry, history of anthropology, Jean Louis Agassiz

Minerva: Risks, Opportunities, Boycotts, and Mentally Handicapped Informants?1 comment

Maximilian Forte wrote 11 months ago: In the Washington Post article for which I was interviewed (I am the “but”, appropriatel … more →

Tags: Ethnography, colonialism/imperialism, political economy of academia, transforming academia, Funding, research funding, aaa, ethics, Pentagon

Engaged skepticism about Minerva4 comments

llwynn wrote 11 months ago: American Anthropological Association president Setha Low recently held a conference call with media … more →

Tags: Anthropology, applied anthropology, blogs, engagement, ethics, Foreign Policy, Power, War, Damon Dozier

Secrecy, Anonymity, Spying, and Lying: An Overview of the "Ethics" of HTS Infiltration (1.2)7 comments

Maximilian Forte wrote 11 months ago: Sir: In his war address to Congress, President Wilson dealt at great length on the theory that only … more →

Tags: colonialism/imperialism, political economy of academia, Montgomery McFate, counterinsurgency, human terrain system, David Price, Franz Boas, Roberto González, Hugh Gusterson


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