26 ideas from the future

Some intriguing themes here: Incorporating technology into our bodies for information, recreation, and healthcare (e.g., biosensors); a return to the … More

Announcing the Release of a Special Theme Issue on Practicing Anthropology in the Private Sector

I’d like to announce the release of a special issue of the journal of Practicing Anthropology dedicated specifically to the … More

Insights from a Discussion of the Non-Linear Path to Practicing Business Anthropology

At the recent Society for Applied Anthropology annual meetings in Albuquerque, NM, I had the opportunity to participate in a … More

Anthropologists in Practice: An Interview with Design Anthropologist Armonía Alvarado

Anthropologists in Practice is an ongoing series of interviews featuring anthropologists (and professionals with anthropology training) who work outside of … More

Photo: The Anthropologist in the Field

I recently came across this photo from my first anthropology “fieldwork” project in Quetzaltenango (“Xela”), Guatemala, in January 2006. When … More

Anthropologists in Practice: An Interview with Bruno Moynié, Ethnographic Filmmaker & Consultant

Anthropologists in Practice is an ongoing series of interviews featuring anthropologists (and professionals with anthropology training) who work outside of … More

Business Anthropology Roundtable: New Voices, New Destinations, New Futures

At the Society for Applied Anthropology annual meetings in Albuquerque this past March, I participated in (and chaired) a session … More

Anthropologists in Practice: An Interview with Ethnographic Consultant Pedro Oliveira

Anthropologists in Practice is an ongoing series of interviews featuring anthropologists (and professionals with anthropology training) who work outside of … More

One Person’s Journey in Practicing Anthropology: A Slideshow Presentation

One Person’s Journey in Practicing Anthropology These are the slides I used in a February 2014 talk for Dr. Jeremy … More

Business & Design Anthropology sessions at the March 2014 Society for Applied Anthropology meetings

Coming of Age in the Corporate Context: Exploring the Non-Linear Transition from Student to Practitioner and Back Again Wednesday, March … More