The precarity of the human condition makes care a vital fabric of social life and acts of care a driving force of our moral engines. Despite how there is so much care work to be done and how often such acts are received with awe and gratefulness, no care work, arguably, is straightforward or without an issue. Every act of care bears with it...
Anthropology and ‘Southeast Asia’: Can the Region Be a Field?
Introduction If one is to investigate the academic circles today, s/he can soon realize that every academic field is being divided into further specializations and each researcher is asked to narrow down their focus and to do a more meticulous study. This is something which I have personally become conscious of as an anthropology student—seeing that a major difference between... Continue Reading →