The American Anthropological Association holds its annual meeting in Toronto (November 15-19, 2023) with the theme Transitions. If you’re attending, view a selection of our latest Anthropology... READ MORE
The American Anthropological Association holds its annual meeting in Toronto (November 15-19, 2023) with the theme Transitions. If you’re attending, view a selection of our latest Anthropology... READ MORE
We’re proud to announce that African football migration: Aspirations, experiences and trajectories received an Honourable Mention at the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport (NASSS)... READ MORE
Explore a cross-disciplinary selection of Women’s Studies titles from Manchester University Press. From the award-winning “I am Jugoslovenka!”, to fantastic new releases in our... READ MORE
Congratulations to authors Paul Darby, James Esson and Christian Ungruhe, whose book African football migration: Aspirations, experiences and trajectories has been shortlisted for the British Society... READ MORE
Book review by Paul Henley, film-maker and founding director, Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology, University of Manchester With some fifty years of practice in Africa, Australia, Europe and India,... READ MORE
According to Zymunt Bauman, fear is âthe most sinister of the demons nesting in the open societies of our timeâ. Bauman locates fear as a central component of contemporary life, a consequence of... READ MORE
A press release from the series editors on the COVID-19 special issue release of the Human Remains and Violence journal. READ MORE
India and South Africa, while radically different in so many ways, share the dubious distinction of being described as the ârape capitalsâ of the world. It is true that both countries feature... READ MORE
Issue 7.2 of Human Remains and Violence is the first part of a double issue investigating COVID-19. It was during the early stages of the first lockdown that the editors realised the methods they had... READ MORE
How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? Beautiful and useful. What book in your field has inspired you the most? I like Fifty-one days on Mount Abu by Francesco... READ MORE