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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: Anthropoliteia at the American...

Since people seemed to find it helpful last year, I’ve decided to try and make A@AAA an annual feature.  So here you go, my annual round-up of police, crime and security events at this year’s American...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: Call for chapter proposals –...

Call for chapter proposals – Police and Protesters: Motives and Responses Location: Australia Publication Date: 2011-02-01 Date Submitted: 2010-11-22 Announcement ID: 180858 Proposals are currently...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: Introducing: Guest Contributor...

I’m thrilled to be able to introduce a new guest contributor, Seyed Mirmajlessi.  Seyed graduated from Eastern Michigan University in 2010 with a B.S. in Criminology and Criminal Justice and is...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: Some thoughts on the London...

I have to say I resisted writing this post.  I have a visceral distaste for academic discursive hermeneutics performed from afar–this is partly why I’m an ethnographer, after all– and, that’s even...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: Following up on the British...

In the spirit of continuing our discussion of the British “riots”, Jonathan Simon has an interesting post that I think echoes many of the things that came up in our own discussion.  Here’s one...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: Trayvon Martin, George...

I’m sure I’m not the only one on this blog who’s been trying to think of a way to approach the whole Trayvon Martin/George Zimmerman fiasco.  Like a lot of scholarship, it’s just so hard to figure out...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: In The News: Anthropologists,...

I still haven’t found much of a voice or aptitude for addressing current events in a timeframe that seems relevant, so like the Trayvon Martin incident, I feel like this blog post is a bit “late to...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: Special Issue of Anthropology...

Although there’s been quite a bit of rumbling over the AAA’s “open access” policies over the last several years, one positive development IMHO has been to move the association’s newsletter,...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: CFP: Bureaucracy as Practical...

Panel to be submitted for the American Ethnological Society & Association for Political and Legal Anthropology Spring Meeting Chicago, Illinois April 11-13, 2013 A significant strain of...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: New Syllabus: Ethnographies of...

Reblogged from Kevin Karpiak's Blog: I've just uploaded a copy of the syllabus for a new class I'll be teaching the second half of this semester, "Ethnographies of Police".  I'm pretty psyched about...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: Fieldnotes: Thinking through...

Reblogged from Kevin Karpiak's Blog: This post is my first, personal, attempt at refiguring anthropological inquiry after the internet 2.0.  I guess this is just a fancy way of saying that I'm...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: Apparition des Policiers, Marc...

Reblogged from Kevin Karpiak's Blog: Read more… 30 more words

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: "Community Policing" in the...

Reblogged from Kevin Karpiak's Blog: Just happened to be looking this up today in the OED: community policing n. policing at a local or community level; spec. a system of policing by officers who have...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: Using George Zimmerman as an...

Reblogged from Savage Minds Backup: (Savage Minds is pleased to run this guest column from Kevin Karpiak. Kevin is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology at...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: Anthropoliteia in Anthropology...

Reblogged from Kevin Karpiak's Blog: "Fault Lines in an Anthropology of Police, Both Public and Global" in Anthropology News Another commentary by yours truly at Anthropology News.  AN format forbids...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: Anthropoliteia-related papers...

**UPDATE Thanks to Kerim Friedman  at Savege Minds and The Anthropology Report I figured out how to make an .ical file with the AAA’s personal scheduler. So you can now add a (severely edited) list of...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: Kerry Chance on South African...

“Today the world, once again, is watching South Africa’s response to police violence. Emerging from a violent Apartheid past, the newly branded South African Police Services was meant to be a shining...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: Michelle Stewart on the erasure...

Our own Michelle Stewart has a fascinating article online over at M/C Journal using an ethnographic eye to attend to the labour (since it’s an Australian journal it has that extra ‘u’) that gets...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: “Language and Crime” from...

Let us (if we can) imagine a society without language.  Here is a man copulating with a woman, a tergo, and using in the act a bit of wheat paste.  On this level, no perversion.  Only by the...

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Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing: What’s going on in the Ukraine?

One thing I’m a bit embarrassed by is how paltry our coverage of the events in Ukraine have been over the past few weeks.  I’m sure I’m not alone in watching from afar and being fascinated with what...

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