Anthropotamus - Anthropology Podcast

Anthropotamus
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Anthropotamus is a podcast dedicated to exploring the science of humanity. We bring together anthropologists, archaeologists, researchers, students, and curious minds to discuss the latest findings in cultural anthropology, archaeology, biological anthropology, linguistic anthropology, and related fields. Through interviews, research spotlights, and thoughtful discussions, we make anthropology accessible while highlighting the discoveries, debates, and field experiences that shape our understanding of human societies—past and present.

  1. Jun 1

    Episode 73 Doing Ethnography book discussion with Dr Jessica Smartt Gullion and Dr Susan Harper

    In this episode, we dive into the book Doing Ethnography with authors Jessica Smartt Gullion and Susan Harper. We explore what ethnographic research is, how to conduct ethnography in real‑world settings, and why this method matters for social scientists, students, and anyone interested in understanding culture, identity, and lived experience. If you’re curious about qualitative research, fieldwork, or how scholars study communities, this conversation offers practical insights and expert guidance.

    47 min

  2. Mar 17

    Episode 72 Sharing the past A reciprocal approach to community-engaged. Kirk D. French

    In this episode we interview Kirk D French about his new article Sharing the past A reciprocal approach to community engaged.

    58 min

  3. 12/26/2025 ·  Bonus

    Special feature Roman Jakobson's 6 functions of language

    This is a special feature episode in which I explain Roman Jakobson's Six functions of Language as taught in Laura Ahern's book "Living Language".

    8 min

  4. 10/16/2025

    Episode 71 Fluent Forever Book Discussion

    In this episode we discuss the book Fluent Forever by Gabriel Wyner

    59 min

  5. 08/15/2025

    Episode 70 Discussing the Duckworth Burma Collection with Dr Nandar Yukyi

    In this episode we interview Dr Nandar Yukyi about her work with the Duckworth Burma Cranial Collection .

    31 min

  6. 08/01/2025

    Episode 69 "Proto" Book Discussion

    In this Episode we discuss the book "Proto, How One Ancient Language Went Global" written by Laura Spinney.

    30 min

  7. 07/05/2025

    Episode 68 -Unstable Ground book discussion

    In this episode we discuss the book UNSTABLE GROUND - The Lives, Deaths, and Afterlives of Gold in South Africa with the author of the book Doctor Rosalind C. Morris

    42 min

  8. 06/15/2025

    Episode 67 The House of My Mother Book Discussion

    In this episode we discuss the book "The house of my Mother by Shari Franke

    40 min
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Anthropotamus is a podcast dedicated to exploring the science of humanity. We bring together anthropologists, archaeologists, researchers, students, and curious minds to discuss the latest findings in cultural anthropology, archaeology, biological anthropology, linguistic anthropology, and related fields. Through interviews, research spotlights, and thoughtful discussions, we make anthropology accessible while highlighting the discoveries, debates, and field experiences that shape our understanding of human societies—past and present.

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  • Creator
    Anthropotamus
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    73
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright Anthropotamus