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Sally Babidge
The enigma of a watershed in resource contestation
Georgia Curran
Associations Amongst Aboriginal People, Landscapes, Species and Ancestral beings: Examples from contemporary Warlpiri songs and rituals
Ella Dilkes-Frayne
Who, what and how? Examining how youth party drug use is co-‐produced by a diverse range of actors
Ute Eickelkamp
Nature as History: Moscovici and the Aboriginalists
Luis Fernando Angosto Ferrández
Cosmopolitics, neoliberalism and capitalist earth-beings: Some reflections before we go (even further away) beyond ‘modern politics’
Natasha Fijn
Encountering Animals through a cross-cultural lens
Lucy Fiske
We Are Human. Detained refugees struggle for recognition as human.
Don Gardner
Post-Geertzian anthropology as a vocation: Ruling illusions and making the difference
Alex Gearin
Cosmological metamorphosis and the individual’s universe: ayahuasca healing in the Amazon and Australia
Aaron Hart
Alcohol: Ethnography of an Actant
Ben Hegarty
Images and power: race and the civil imagination in Indonesia
Christopher Howard
Differing the anthropos: towards an an anthro-de-centred anthropology
Cynthia Hunter
A new turn in a post-human world: Cross-species disease transmission
Sebastian Job
DMT Entities and Ecocide: Debilitating Distraction or Necessary Engagement?
Ian Keen
The constitutive role of language in sociality
Grant McCall
Agency and consciousness: Mana’uhakapiri on Rapanui
Fiona McKeague
Walking which way? The displaced story of ‘minimal’ impact bushwalking in Australia.
Zevic Mishor
The Show Must Go On: A Functional Analysis of Selected Jewish Religious Practices as Mediators of Cultural Transmission
Lorraine Mortimer
What Would a Man Be Without an Elephant, a Cat, a Lily…, or Strudel?
John Morton
Biology and Anthropology: Amazonia, Aboriginal Australia and ‘The West’
Stephen Muecke
Fattening Ontologies in the Field
Gillian Paxton
Companion species and urban ecology in Brisbane
Robbie Peters
Pigeons, post-colonialism and the struggle for life in the city
Geir Henning Presterudstuen
Life in the Age of Cyborgs – or, the political production of post-humans
Ryan Schram
What the world eats: Rethinking oikos as a feature of human species being
Jill Sweeney
Uncertain Human: the role of the non-human in producing knowledge
David Trigger
Persons, Objects and Things: Anthropology’s necessary anthropocentrism
Thom van Dooren
Living with crows: Conservation in haunted landscapes
Eve Vincent
Where dogs reign: relations of subordination, degradation and admiration
Carsten Wergin
Nature, Culture, Tourism (maybe), but No Gas: An Environmental Ethnography of Conflicts over Country on the Kimberley Coast