60 Best Anthropology Blogs and Websites
Anthropology Blogs
Here are 60 Best Anthropology Blogs you should follow in 2023
1. Sapiens
Denver, Colorado, US
Sapiens, an editorially independent publication of the Wenner-Gren Foundation, is dedicated to popularizing anthropology to a broad audience. Sapiens aims to transform how the public understands anthropology. Every piece of content is grounded in anthropological research, theories, or thinking. We present stories and perspectives that are authoritative, accessible, and relevant - but still lively and entertaining.
Also in Anthropology Magazines
sapiens.org
72K⋅ 25.9K⋅ 1.6K ⋅2 posts / week Get Email Contact More
2. Leiden Anthropology Blog
Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
The Leiden Anthropology Blog is written by scholars at the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology of Leiden University. They blog about their research, teaching in the Bachelor and Master program, and share anthropological perspectives on a wide range of social issues.
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2.9K ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact More
3. The Geek Anthropologist
US
An anthropological approach to all things geek. A community blog where geek culture and its areas of interest are analysed through the perspective of sociocultural anthropology.
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3.7K⋅ 3.5K ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact More
4. anthro{dendum}
Anthro{dendum} is a group blog devoted to 'doing anthropology in public' — providing well-written relevant discussion of sociocultural anthropology that everyone will find accessible.
anthrodendum.org
3.2K⋅ 8.5K ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact More
5. This Week in Pennsylvania Archaeology | Pennsylvania Archaeology Blog
Pennsylvania, US
The Section of Archaeology at The State Museum of Pennsylvania curates the largest collection in the museum and is responsible for multiple functions within the PHMC. Developing and maintaining exhibits in the Hall of Anthropology and Archaeology is a primary function, but our role as the state repository for cultural resource projects is substantial.
Also in Archaeology Blogs
twipa.blogspot.com
2 posts / month ⋅ Feb 2009 Get Email Contact More
6. Andy White Anthropology
Detroit, Michigan, US
Andrew White is an anthropological archaeologist with interests in hunter gatherers, lithic technology, human evolution, and complex systems theory. Andrew is interested in combining archaeological methods and theory with ethnographic data and computational modeling to develop new ways to push the boundaries of our understanding of the social, cultural, and evolutionary aspects of the human past.
andywhiteanthropol..
642 ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact More
7. FoodAnthropology
US
Wisdom from the Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition.
foodanthro.com
934 ⋅4 posts / week Get Email Contact More
8. Anthropology News
Arlington, Virginia, US
Anthropology News (AN) is the American Anthropological Association's news source. The American Anthropological Association is the world's largest association for professional anthropologists, with more than 10,000 members. Based in Washington, DC, the Association was founded in 1902, and covers all four main fields of anthropology.
anthropology-news.org
82.8K⋅ 32.8K ⋅10 posts / week Get Email Contact More
9. The New York Times | Archaeology and Anthropology
New York City, New York, US
News about archaeology and anthropology. Commentary and archival information about archaeology and anthropology from The New York Times.
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18.2M⋅ 55M ⋅3 posts / week Get Email Contact More
10. Yoair Blog
Yoair Blog is an anthropology blog whose goal is to advance the way people discover culture through blogging.
yoair.com/blog
380 ⋅12 posts / week ⋅ Dec 2020 Get Email Contact More
11. ScienceDaily | Anthropology News
Rockville, Maryland, US
Anthropology news. Read about early human culture, civilizations and latest discoveries at ancient sites in our anthropology news.
sciencedaily.com/n..
1.6M⋅ 309.2K ⋅3 posts / week Get Email Contact More
12. Anthropology.net | Beyond bones & stones
New Jersey, US
The website intends to promote and facilitate discussion, review research, extend stewardship of resources, and disseminate knowledge. Anthropology.net's mission is to create a cohesive online community of individuals interested in anthropology.
anthropology.net
390 ⋅3 posts / week Get Email Contact More
13. Society for Medical Anthropology
US
(SMA), formed in 1967 and incorporated into the American Anthropological Association (AAA) in 1971, is dedicated to the profession and practice of medical anthropology, which uses concepts and methods from anthropology to produce new understandings of health, disease, illness, treatment, and care.
medanthro.net
5.5K⋅ 7.6K ⋅8 posts / quarter Get Email Contact More
14. Somatosphere
Somatosphere is a collaborative website covering the intersections of medical anthropology, science and technology studies, cultural psychiatry, psychology, and bioethics. The goal for Somatosphere is not only to publish engaging essays, reviews, & new research in medical anthropology & social science but to incorporate the flexibility & networking capabilities of digital media, generating new & rich links in & among ideas & across disciplinary boundaries.
somatosphere.net
4K⋅ 12.2K ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact More
15. Allegra | Anthropology For Radical Optimism
Allegra Lab is a publication platform, a collective of academics, and a movement. It is a small group of renegade anthropologists creating a voice for themselves in the margins of the neoliberal academy.
allegralaboratory.net
8.6K⋅ 7.8K ⋅4 posts / month Get Email Contact More
16. Public Anthropologist
Norway
Public Anthropologist is an international peer-reviewed journal. This blog contains original posts, presentations of articles that will appear on the journal, conversations, and other relevant information.
publicanthropologi..
5.9K⋅ 4.7K ⋅3 posts / month Get Email Contact More
17. Visual Anthropology of Japan
Japan
In the spirit of open-text, collaboration, communication and good anthropology… Visual Anthropology of Japan explores Japanese culture through photography, film and other visual methods.
visualanthropology..
3K⋅ 2.3K ⋅15 posts / quarter Get Email Contact More
18. Platypus
Cyberia
From the Committee on the Anthropology of Science, Technology, and Computing.
blog.castac.org
1.7K⋅ 3.3K ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact More
19. Zero Anthropology
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
This blog is primarily dedicated to sharing news, information, and opinions on topics dealing with globalism, globalization, liberalism, imperialism, working class politics, and the political economy of knowledge production in the social sciences and in anthropology specifically. Authored by Maximilian Forte, Professor, Political Anthropology.
zeroanthropology.net
2 posts / quarter Get Email Contact More
20. Teaching Anthropology Blog
US
Teaching Anthropology (TA) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to the teaching of anthropology. It is a journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute and promotes dialogue & reflection on anthropological pedagogies in schools, colleges, universities, & beyond. The journal brings together a range of formats & resources, from full-length peer-reviewed articles to shorter Developing Teaching reports.
teachinganthropolo..
230 ⋅6 posts / year Get Email Contact More
21. Anthropology 4U Blog
Spokane Valley, Washington, US
Anthropology 4U offers a unique educational experience for life-long learners, by providing online and in-person courses in all four fields of Anthropology. Read the Anthropology 4U blog, a beginner's guide for information on all four fields of Anthropology.
anthropology4u.com..
165⋅ 670 ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact More
22. Arctic Anthropology
Rovaniemi, Lappi, Finland
This blog is run out of the anthropology research team at the Arctic Centre, University of Lapland, Finland. Here, you'll find the latest updates and news from Northern Anthropologies of Circumpolar Regions.
arcticanthropology..
348 ⋅1 post / quarter ⋅ Mar 2011 Get Email Contact More
23. Anthropology 365 Blog
I'm Adam Johnson, an anthropologist. The goal of this website is to provide space for me to apply anthropological thinking across the news, pop-culture, science, pop-science, film, music, video games, and anything else that catches my fancy.
anthropology365.com
1.4K ⋅2 posts / quarter Get Email Contact More
24. Perspectives in Anthropology
US
Perspectives in Anthropology, is a new online publication series launched in 2014. The series specializes in articles in any field of Social Anthropology which are available online as open-access and free-to-read. All publications in the series are evaluated by an open-source, peer-review process.
perspectivesinanth..
6.2K ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact More
25. Anthropolitan Blog
London, England, UK
Welcome to Anthropolitan - UCL Anthropology's student-run blog. We publish blog posts, articles, stories, poems, and reviews relating to anthropology in all its diversity.
anthropolitan.org
4.6K ⋅2 posts / month ⋅ Jun 2017 Get Email Contact More
26. Pedal Powered Anthropology
Rhode Island, US
Pedal Powered Anthropology is an educational nonprofit dedicated to humanizing science, cultural exploration, and the humanities. Whether written, photographer, or on video, Anthrospin is connecting people to the rich cultural histories underlying sometimes everyday places and objects. Beyond that, Pedal Powered Anthropology teaches you how to look at things anthropologically.
anthrospin.com/hoam
863⋅ 59 ⋅2 posts / quarter Get Email Contact More
27. Genetically Wrapped
Genetically Wrapped is a blog that focuses on humanity, our evolution, and society. Genetically Wrapped seeks to offer a thought-provoking, insightful and accessible understanding of the relationship between our genes, ourselves, and society.
Also in Genetics Blogs, Evolution Blogs
geneticallywrapped..
1 post / quarter ⋅ Nov 2020 Get Email Contact More
28. Anthropological Tourism
This website was developed to provide a platform for sharing information about the impact of tourism on the people involved (the travelers, the destination managers, the hosts, the guests, the proprietors, the indigenous populations, the residents, and everyone else) from an anthropological perspective.
anthropologicaltou..
Nov 2020 Get Email Contact More
29. UCL | Anthropology of Smartphones & Smart Ageing Blog
This five-year project at UCL Anthropology employs a team of ten anthropologists who work on a collaborative & comparative project based on simultaneous 16-month ethnographies. This project investigates fundamental changes in people's relationship to age & health associated with the global rise of the smartphone. We will examine the impact on this ambivalence of smartphones and previously youth associated technologies.
blogs.ucl.ac.uk/assa
241.3K⋅ 125.1K ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact More
30. Dienekes' Anthropology Blog
Dienekes' Anthropology blog is dedicated to human population genetics, physical anthropology, archaeology, and history.
dienekes.blogspot.com
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31. Anthropossibilities | Anthropology Blog
Houston, Texas, US
A blog that captures the beauty of humanity and culture in order to understand the diversity and social existence of humans throughout history. Explore all the possibilities the world of Anthropology offers.
anthropossibilitie..
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32. Material World
Material World is an interactive, online hub for contemporary debates, discussion, thinking and research centred on material and visual culture.
materialworldblog.com
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33. Violent metaphors
Kansas, US
I study the genomes of modern and ancient peoples in order to uncover details of human prehistory. This is a blog about my passions: science, conflict, adventure, and interesting people.
violentmetaphors.com
2.7K⋅ 17.3K Get Email Contact More
34. Ethnography.com
A group blog on a variety of topics related to sociology, anthropology, and the human condition. We seek to change the way the world thinks about the Social Sciences in general, and Ethnography in particular.
ethnography.com
3.6K ⋅3 posts / month Get Email Contact More
35. The Wenner-Gren Blog
New York City, New York, US
The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Inc. is a private operating foundation dedicated to the advancement of anthropology throughout the world.
blog.wennergren.org
8.6K⋅ 16.8K ⋅17 posts / year Get Email Contact More
36. Teaching Culture
The purpose of this blog is to build a community of anthropologists interested in pedagogy and to provide them with a reputable source of information and a way to share news on teaching anthropology, publishing in the field, new innovations, and new books.
utpteachingculture..
6.3K ⋅2 posts / year Get Email Contact More
37. Forensic Anthropology
I'm Kat. I'm an aspiring forensic anthropologist studying at UCF. I mainly blog about science, bones, bioarchaeology, anthropology, art, culture, and history. If you have any questions about any of the above, feel free to ask!
bone-of-contention..
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38. Anthropology Department
US
The National Association for the Practice of Anthropology was founded in 1983 to promote the practice of anthropology and the interests of practicing anthropologists, and to further the practice of anthropology as a profession.
practicinganthropo..
3.5K⋅ 13.9K ⋅30 posts / year Get Email Contact More
39. Living Anthropologically
Oneonta, New York, US
Living Anthropologically showcases anthropology's undying faith in the richness & variability of humankind. Let's bring anthropology to life & public debates.
livinganthropologi..
26.9K⋅ 10.8K Get Email Contact More
40. The Ethnobotanical Assembly
London, England
The Ethnobotanical Assembly (TEA) is a quarterly online magazine for research, writing, and thinking about people-plant relationships.
tea-assembly.com
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41. Anthropologizing
Portland, Oregon, US
Anthropologizing features a mixed-bag of posts on applied social research, business anthropology, design and user experience research, social observations, and other topics by Portland-based anthropologist and design researcher Amy L. Santee.
anthropologizing.com
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42. Philbu's Blog
Vienna, Wien, Austria
Anthropology of media and technology, Indigenous internet practices and media, technology enhanced learning and ethnographic fieldwork.
philbu.net/blog
1.4K ⋅6 posts / year Get Email Contact More
43. Forensic Anthropology Blog
A Forensic Anthropology Blog by Chris on Tumblr.
4n6-anthro.tumblr.com
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44. Museum Anthropology
Online Supplement to Museum Anthropology, the Journal of the Council for Museum Anthropology, a section of the American Anthropological Association
museumanthropology..
3.3K⋅ 1.4K Get Email Contact More
45. Anthropology Daily
Anthropologydaily is dedicated to blogging all things cultural, physical, and archaeological.
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46. Alma Gottlieb
Virginia, US
Cultural anthropologist, researcher, author, and teacher impassioned by understanding all things human.
almagottlieb.com
3 posts / year Get Email Contact More
47. Society for Visual Anthropology
Canada
SVA promote the study of visual representation and media. Both research methods and teaching strategies fall within the scope of the society. The Society for Visual Anthropology (SVA) is a section of the American Anthropological Association.
societyforvisualan..
10.1K⋅ 356 ⋅7 posts / year Get Email Contact More
48. anthropod | Anthropology
Wellington, New Zealand
Anthropod is a blog documenting how a cultural anthropologist thinks about research, teaching, and the ways that we live in and shape the world around us. Anthropod is written by Lorena Gibson, an anthropologist and musician based in Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand.
anthropod.net/cate..
2.3K ⋅1 post / year Get Email Contact More
49. Teaching Culture
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The purpose of this blog is to build a community of anthropologists interested in pedagogy and to provide them with a reputable source of information and a way to share news on teaching anthropology, publishing in the field, new innovations, and new books.
Also in Culture Blogs
utpteachingculture..
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50. Engagement
US
A blog published by the Anthropology and Environment Society, a section of the American Anthropological Association Engagement blog publishes engaged scholarly research on anthro & environment issues.
aesengagement.word..
10.2K⋅ 2.6K ⋅5 posts / year Get Email Contact More
51. The Rockstar Anthropologist
New York, US
Myeashea Alexander is a physical anthropology grad student and science and art enthusiast. This blog is to de-mystify the world of Anthropology! This all-inclusive discipline needs better PR.
therockstaranthrop..
1.8K⋅ 1.7K⋅ 664 Get Email Contact More
52. Anthropology For Beginners
The 'Anthropology for Beginners' blog by Suman Nath. This blog contains lots of study materials on Anthropology and related topics.
sumananthromateria..
3 posts / quarter Get Email Contact More
53. Sound Ethnography Project
The Sound Ethnography Project is an experiment in engaging with sound to produce novel ethnographic methods and forms. The project began out of the University of California, Irvine through the collaborative initiative of graduate students in anthropology.
soundethnography.com
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54. anthro everywhere!
Canada
A collection of writings that speak to the anthropological perspective focusing on examples of public issues that we can better understand if we apply an anthropological lens, what anthropologists can bring to a workplace, and resources for teaching anthropology in and outside of the anthropology classroom and everywhere else.
anthrolens.blogspo..
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55. All Tomorrow's Cultures
Baltimore, Maryland, US
Occasional posts on anthropologically interesting science fiction, anthropological futures and my own future as an anthropologist by Samuel Gerald Collins. samuel is a professor of anthropology at a mid-sized, state university in Maryland, USA.
tomorrowculture.bl..
3 posts / year Get Email Contact More
56. The Study Of Man
US
Ancient Sacred Symbols and Talismans to improve your Well-being. The sciences of Anthropology, Neuroscience, Psychology and Theoretical Physics are drawn upon to explain Human Evolution and the value of Symbols.
thestudyofman.com/..
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57. Anthroecologycom
Read the Anthro-Ecology blog and keep up with the latest updates.
anthroecologycom.w..
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58. Cultural Heritage Anthropological Tourism Consultants
US
Welcome to Cultural Heritage Anthropological Tourism Consultants (CHATC) is a group of freelance ancient cultural heritage anthropological consultants from different countries with a base in Cape Verde, a turning point for cultural tourism in Africa, the Middle East and Asia respectively. Our services range from, cultural tours, organizers of cultural festivals, treks, travels, cultural exhibitions, antiques
anthropologicaltou..
Oct 2019 Get Email Contact More
59. Anthropology Yesterday Blog
Anthropology Yesterday is a website created by me, Alex Golub, a professor of anthropology at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa. It's a place where I explore the history of anthropology in dribs and drabs at the pace of the old, pre-social media Internet.
anthropologyyester..
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Anthropology Bloggers
Blogger Name | Blog Link | Total Blog Posts | |
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Neelamber Patel | yoair.com/blog | 186 | |
Chelsea Horton | anthropology-news.org | 134 | |
Ananya Bhattacharjee | yoair.com/blog | 125 | |
Lillia McEnaney | museumanthropologyblog.com | 75 | |
Saheli Chatterjee | yoair.com/blog | 62 | |
Maryam Latiff | yoair.com/blog | 46 | |
Rupashi Chhabra | yoair.com/blog | 46 | |
Joshua Liggett | practicinganthropology.org/blog | 45 | |
Rohit Bhuyan | yoair.com/blog | 44 | |
MarkR | blog.wennergren.org | 43 | |
Saniyya Razack | yoair.com/blog | 43 | |
Gabrijela Zec | yoair.com/blog | 40 | |
Matt Artz | mattartz.me | 40 | |
Ece Şengün | yoair.com/blog | 34 | |
Gabriel Berreteaga | yoair.com/blog | 34 | |
Kambiz Kamrani | anthropology.net | 34 | |
Sonia Matuszak | yoair.com/blog | 33 | |
foodanthro | foodanthro.com | 32 | |
Maximilian C. Forte | zeroanthropology.net | 28 | |
Cindy Melcher | yoair.com/blog | 25 | |
Anthropology 4U | anthropology4u.com/blog | 24 | |
Alice Blunden | yoair.com/blog | 22 | |
Chloe Cant | yoair.com/blog | 18 | |
Nicholas Mah | yoair.com/blog | 18 | |
Lynley Sykes | yoair.com/blog | 17 |
Anthropology Blog Topics
Topic | Number of posts |
---|---|
Anthropology | 441 |
History | 241 |
Culture | 233 |
Travel Guide | 229 |
Travel | 109 |
Art | 90 |
Ancient History | 75 |
General | 61 |
Archaeology | 42 |
India | 40 |
Indigenous | 38 |
Architecture | 32 |
Archaeology And Anthropology | 32 |
Research | 31 |
Food | 30 |
Tourism | 29 |
Canada | 29 |
Myth | 29 |
Things To Do | 26 |
World | 25 |
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