anthony k webster🐿

ethnopoetics.bsky.social

10 July 2026 07:18

It's Franz Boas's birthday, if you're interested in what Boas actually wrote, these four books are a pretty good introduction to some of the range of his work. The introduction to the handbook is, in my view, required reading for linguistic anthropologists.

Scholars at Risk

scholarsatrisk.bsky.social

10 July 2026 07:16

We warmly welcome the American Anthropological Association to the SAR network! Thank you for your commitment to supporting threatened scholars and protecting #academicfreedom. Explore how your institution can get involved with SAR: https://ow.ly/OYAe50ZaJSV

iolanthe

iolantherosa.bsky.social

16 June 2026 22:33

My daughter got her PhD this week! Sociology, specifically, Sociology of Law, looking at inequities in conferring citizenship to immigrants (worldwide problem). Thesis topic is actually more complicated than what I just wrote, but anyway, KVELL KVELL, SO PROUD!

Ricky Davila

therickydavila.bsky.social

16 June 2026 22:09

Michelle Obama appreciation post, our forever First Lady. 💙

Ty

tyanna.bsky.social

16 June 2026 22:09

students are very creative when they're not using AI. i gave someone podesva (2007) and eckert (2008) and he talked himself into a whole theory of (political) language socialization vis-a-vis a rational economy of indexical value.