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Oxford School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography @oxford-anthro.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

Dip into some 'key readings' in anthropology, compiled by @berghahnbooks.bsky.social from its leading titles⬇️ Featuring Prof David Zeitlyn (Professor of Social Anthropology) & @chihab.bsky.social (Associate Professor in Visual Anthropology) Info: www.berghahnbooks.com/samplers/ant...

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

On World #PhotographyDay, we suggest UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL IMAGES: Essays on Visual Methods and Teaching Anthropology by Marcus Banks, eds. David Zeitlyn & Chihab El Khachab ( @chihab.bsky.social): bit.ly/4omB0lN Includes a #freetoread introduction + ebook currently 50% off! #Theory #Methodology

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CSSH Journal @csshjournal.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

New work by @chihab.bsky.social, "Notes on the Difficulty of Studying State #Archives in #Egypt," is out on FirstView! doi.org/10.1017/S001...

File no. 2/1–555 from the Institute of Popular Culture, titled “Bills and Ministerial Decrees on the Establishment of the Institute (the Popular University) and its Board of Directors.” The document dates within this file range from 1945 to 1959.

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EASA @easainfo.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

📚 The first collected volume of Marcus Banks' essays, "Understanding Social Images", edited by David Zeitlyn & @chihab.bsky.social is now out with @berghahnbooks.bsky.social Get a 50% discount using the following code until 31 July: BANK0066 www.berghahnbooks.com/title/BanksU...

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Berghahn Books @berghahnbooks.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL IMAGES: Essays on Visual Methods and Teaching Anthropology by Marcus Banks, edited by David Zeitlyn and Chihab El Khachab (@chihab.bsky.social), has now been published! Find out more here: bit.ly/3YOX0uG #Theory #Methodology #MediaStudies

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Chihab El Khachab | شهاب الخشاب @chihab.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

The first collected volume of Marcus Banks' essays, "Understanding Social Images", edited by David Zeitlyn and myself, is now out with Berghahn Books. You can get a 50% discount using the following code through their website until July 31st: BANK0066. www.berghahnbooks.com/title/BanksU...

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Oxford School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography @oxford-anthro.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

ICYMI - Dr Chihab El Khachab @chihab.bsky.social (Associate Professor in Visual Anthropology) recently gave the Malinowski Memorial Lecture @lseanthropology.bsky.social: 'When ethnography becomes history' 📽️ Catch up on the recording: echo360.org.uk/media/b41d69...

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Malinowski Memorial Lecture 2025

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Oxford School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography @oxford-anthro.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

Alumna activity ⬇️ Congratulations to @mariasalaru.bsky.social on the publication of 'An Anthropology of Architectural Transformation'! 👏 The book is based on research conducted during her DPhil at our School. Find out more:

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Stanford University Press @stanfordpress.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Happy publication day to The Revolution Within by Yasmin Moll! "Without exception or hyperbole, The Revolution Within is the best book I have ever read in the anthropology of Islam." —James Bourk Hoesterey, Emory University #ReadUP www.sup.org/books/revolu...

Book cover of The Revolution Within: Islamic Media and the Struggle for a New Egypt by Yasmin Moll

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Stanford University Press @stanfordpress.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

4/16— Come enjoy the release of The Revolution Within: Islamic Media and the Struggle for a New Egypt by Yasmin Moll with a book launch hosted by the University of Michigan Global Islamic Studies Center at CupsnChai Ann Arbor. #ReadUP docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Flyer with the following text: The Revolution Within
Islamic Media and the Struggle for a New Egypt

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Join the Global Islamic Studies Center at CupsnChai Ann Arbor on Wednesday April 16 at 4pm for the launch of Dr. Yasmin Moll's new book The Revolution Within: Islamic Media and the Struggle for a New Egypt. This event will be moderated by Dr. Andrew Shryock, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of Anthropology at the University of Michigan. Free chai & snacks will be provided!

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Maan Barua @maanbarua.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

Delighted to be speaking on #PlantationWorlds at the #VitalGreenhouse Conference in Amsterdam today! Will include archival film of the Assam plantations! @dukepress.bsky.social

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Maan Barua @maanbarua.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

The first launch of #PlantationWorlds at @oxford-anthro.bsky.social, with Thomas Cousins, @lysalcayna.bsky.social and @chihab.bsky.social! 28 February: 16:00 onwards! All welcome! @dukepress.bsky.social

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Lys Alcayna-Stevens @lysalcayna.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

Please join us @oxford-anthro.bsky.social tomorrow for our second Department Seminar of the Term to hear Sandra Calkins talk on ‘The Undergrowth: Plotting human-plant futures from Uganda’

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Oxford School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography @oxford-anthro.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

📣The 2024 edition of the Journal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford is out now! Including: - A new intro to E.E. Evans-Pritchard's 1970 lecture 'Some Reflections on Mysticism' - An exploration of the contributions to anthropology of Prof Marcus Banks More: www.anthro.ox.ac.uk/article/2024...

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2024 edition of the Journal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford out now

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Oxford School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography @oxford-anthro.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

📕Book spotlight Wondering what 2025 has in store? Divination, Oracles & Omens co-edited by Prof David Zeitlyn (Professor of Social Anthropology) explores 24 global divinatory techniques - a companion to the current exhibition @bodleianlibraries.bsky.social bodleianshop.co.uk/products/div...

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Divination, Oracles & Omens

A spellbinding collection of twenty-four divinatory techniques from around the world exploring our need to appeal to powers beyond our realm for prediction and clarification. The past, present and f...

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Emilie Le Febvre @emilieklefebvre.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

@chihab.bsky.social also compiled an annotated bibliography of Marcus' complete works in the departmental journal of @oxford-anthro.bsky.social (JASO www.anthro.ox.ac.uk/sites/defaul... ).

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Emilie Le Febvre @emilieklefebvre.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

In 2020, my DPhil supervisor, Prof Marcus Banks unexpectedly passed away. Today, Dr Chihab El Khachab and Prof David Zeitlyn announced that they have edited the first volume of his collected works which will come out June 2025.

The cover shows him shooting his only film in India in the 1980s, Raju and his Friends

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