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Dr. Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy, a cultural anthropologist, social activist, and scholar of women’s and queer studies, died on May 23, 2026, at the age of 86 after struggles with Parkinson’s. Bobbi Prebis, labor activist and her partner of 50 years, pre-deceased her by several months. Liz was a brilliant, generous, and lively thinker who enjoyed the generative spaces of workin...


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We’re halfway through 2026! If you follow the news it may feel like it’s been a lot longer, but hopefully you can take a break to check out the most-read AA articles published so far this year.

Indigenous Futurities: Theorizing Futurity in the Past and Present ...

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We’re halfway through 2026! If you follow the news it may feel like it’s been a lot longer, but hopefully you can take a break to check out the most-read AN articles published so far this year.

Ten Things Anthropologists Can Learn from Creative Writing

By Nomi Stone & Ro Skelton


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“The first night, the kids just cried,” Priya told me. “They didn’t stop.”

We were speaking a few weeks after February 28, 2026, when the escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict reached UAE airspace and interceptor missiles broke across the sky above Abu Dhabi. A couple in their thirties, originally from the UK, Priya and Prashant had moved to the Emirates for work years...


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