History and Anthropology

Papers
(The median citation count of History and Anthropology is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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A glimpse behind closed doors. Alfred L. Kroeber and the representation of native Californian music18
Introduction to premodern war and religions: comparison, issues and results11
The East German intelligentsia and the chronotopes of a lost utopia5
Siting Islamic feminism: The Indonesian Congress of Women Islamic Scholars and the challenge of challenging patriarchal authority4
Expulsions: Knowledge, temporality, and materiality in Africa3
Halted narratives: The combative futurity of Sahrawi female militant’s public memory3
‘A laboratory habit of mind’: Exhibit making and nineteenth century experimental anthropology at the United States National Museum3
Nationalism and knowledge: Othering and the disciplin(e)ing of anthropology in India3
Medicinal rule and the interdependent duality of power between ntemi (chief) and ngole (queen): A historical ethnographic work on Sukuma c3
Person and relation as categories: Mauss’ legacy3
Expelled from public memory: Cato Manor and the segregation of memory in South Africa3
Tracing silences: Towards an anthropology of the unspoken and unspeakable3
The dredger3
From uncanny to sensible pasts: Temporal reorderings in Syrian documentaries3
To the future guests of Lesvos: Hospitality and history among Syrian refugees in Greece3
Violence and warfare in Medieval Western Islam3
Religion and war: A synthesis2
The ‘haunting’ and the ‘haunted’: Whiteness, orthography and the (post)-apartheid condition in Namibia2
Fence and friction at Tiwanaku (Bolivia): An archaeological ethnography of heritage, indigeneity and rights2
Interethnic relations in Toro: Some issues2
Hope on the move: Israeli humanitarians between resilience and utopianism2
Documents, education, and aesthetics: Exploring processes of subjectification among community health workers in Peru2
Cooperative segregation and the culture of co-existence at an integrated religious shrine2
Imaginative landscapes of Islamist politics: An introduction to takhayyul2
Pastoralism’s distributive ruse: Extractivism, financialization, Indigenous labour and a rightful share in Northern Australia2
Being bad during Ramadan: Temporality, historicity and the refusal of coevalness in the anthropology of Islam2
(Un)Earthing violence: Ecologies of remembering, forgetting and reckoning2
Generative exhaustions: Thresholds of long-term uncertainty and stink bug infestation in Georgia’s contested borderland2
Conversations about ‘History’1
The global proliferation of radical gynaecological surgeries: A history of the present1
Finding Zion: Spectral intimacy and state indeterminacy at an erased American cemetery1
The Congo Museum (1898–1910): On collaboration, conflict, bureaucracy and immorality1
Cadre as informal diplomats: Ferdinand Marcos and the Soviet Bloc, 1965–19751
Excremental mobilities and minimal technopolitics: Toilets, race, and expulsion in Tanzania1
Introduction. Unsettling encounters: Sites, knowledge exchange, and the making of religion in Southeast Asia and the Caribbean1
Time against race: Aesthetic ‘merit’ and histories worth preserving on an American frontier1
Graduate attributes, state policy, and Islamic preaching in Indonesia1
The Social Life of Syrian Diplomacy: Transnational Kinship Networks of the Asad Regime1
Uncanny advocates. Conversion and Islamic-Buddhist encounters in New Order Indonesia (1965–1998)1
Gaming empire: Confidence tricksters and the reinvention of self in the 1930s1
De facto states and the everyday paradoxes of non-recognition1
Mute-ability of the past and the culture of martyrdom in Iran: remembering the Iran–Iraq war and civic piety amongst the revolutionaries of postwar generations1
Amerindian war and religion in the Eastern Woodlands of North America, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries1
Sacred violence and spirited resistance: on war and religion in African history1
Exiles of the spiritual: Secularization and the marginalization of oneiric imaginaries among Turkish Cypriots1
Strongmen and informal diplomats: Toward an anthropology of international relations1
Statement of Removal1
Afterword: Haunted histories and the silences of everyday life1
Axel Sommerfelt in the history of social anthropology1
‘A twenty-four hour job’. Hildred and Clifford Geertz’s first foray into the field and the scholarly persona of the ethnographer1
Field archaeology and foreign assistance during the decade of development in Iran and Turkey1
Pretenders, entrepreneurs, and mercurians: An ethnohistorical approach to conceptualizing diplomacy1
Good enough sovereignty, or on land as property and territory in Latvia1
The battle of dragoon hole: Imagined histories and mythical memories1
A warlike culture? Religion and war in the Aztec world1
Settling land, unsettling people: Living with and contesting land, social change and grand schemes in rural central Jordan1
From plantations to ghettos: The longue durée of Mauritius’s former slave population1
African archives in the Caribbean: the Yoruba tradition, cultural experts, and the unmaking of religious knowledge in twentieth-century Trinidad1
Shattering event: The sensory mechanics of infrastructural breakdown in Kolyma, Russia1
The village and May Day celebrations in 1970s communist Czechoslovakia: Social events between a tool of the regime and a community holiday1
Pious publicity, moral ambivalence and the making of religious authority in the Tablighi Jamaat in Pakistan1
Syrian futures: Percolation, temporality and historical experience in the plural1
An archaeology of interruption: Expulsion and hiatus in Southern Africa’s long past1
Beyond state absence - clientelised statehood in a Colombian conflict region1
Temporalities, anachronism and politics in stories of the Conquest of the Americas0
Iron fist or nimble fingers?: An anatomy of Erdogan's strongman politics0
The end of the bazaar? Morphology of a post-Soviet marketplace0
A book forum on Scott MacLochlainn The Copy Generic (University of Chicago Press, 2022)0
Uncertain futures: Memory, performance and temporality among Syrian Sufis0
Overlooked but Not Forgotten: The Jewish Exemption Claim and the Society of Tehran Jews0
An unpublished contribution toEthnic Groups and Boundaries: ‘Interethnic relations in Toro’ by Axel Sommerfelt0
‘This stuff speaks to me’: Settler materiality, identity and nationalism among collectors of Native American material culture0
Bhakt nation: The return of the Hindu diaspora in Modi’s India0
Introduction to ‘Islamic politics and the imaginative: intangibility and critique’0
Potentiality in crisis: Making and living the potential in Angola’s boom and bust0
Unravelling future in displacement: Legality as an existential condition0
More as a sin rather than a crime: clerical sexual abuse and jurisdictional pluralism0
The provenance and provenience of photographs: Reconnecting serial images in the Umzimkhulu district, South Africa, 1899–20230
Being Bhil: The politics of becoming indigenous in India and Pakistan0
Anxiety of treason in a small country: ‘Russian agents’ and disturbed identities in Georgia0
Book forum on Joel Robbins’ Theology and the Anthropology of Christian Life0
Public monuments, palliative solutions? Political geographies of memory in Goa, India0
Race and the legacy of slavery in Yemen0
Observing Adam’s children: Missionary ethnographers and the discovery of a new world of childhood0
Hyper-familiarity in profound uncertainty: how Syrian youth in Jordan work towards non-existent futures0
Visual evidence? Rethinking anthropological photography in republican China (1912–1949)0
On stone tools and the ‘prehistoric’: The value of Tasmanian Aboriginality at the Smithsonian0
US Social scientists of the 1950s in the Mezzogiorno and Ernesto de Martino: Two divergent approaches to history and development0
The enchanted moments of place: Mythology, rituals and materiality at the saint Mariam Bawardy Shrine0
Austria’s post-colonial present: Missing memorialization of colonial violence0
Through a peephole: Vladimír Karbusický, the secret police and the scholarly ethos in socialist Czechoslovakia0
Overlooking whiteness? Discourses of race and primitiveness in accounts of the Ainu by Benjamin Douglas Howard and Henry Savage Landor (1893)0
Little Mecca in Canton: representations and resurgences of the graveyard of Sa’d ibn Abī Waqqās0
Paths well travelled: Imaginative contours of the juridical ummah0
The land of forgetting: silence and resonance in Chile’s histories of political violence0
Adjusting scales: Jewish trading networks in and beyond Afghanistan, 1950-present-day0
Questions of conscience in a confessional state: From ‘Freedom of conscience’ to ‘Objections of conscience’ in Malta0
Bodies politic: Burial and reburial in fascist Italy0
Present/absent futures: waiting in the aftermath of a defeated revolution0
The anxiety of (mis)naming: Chronotopic affects in mapping China’s geo-databases0
‘Everywhere’ and ‘on the spot’: locality and attachments to the fallen ‘out of place’ in contemporary rural Germany0
Creating community: Burials, cooperation and exclusion in the Amhara eder ( iddir )0
The politics of Pentecostal-charismatic Christianity: Religious language, charismatic authority, and temporality in a Melanesian revival movement0
People vs. peoples: sacrifice and the foundations for sovereignty in 1640’s England and contemporary northeast Syria0
The rise and demise of Ashkenazi cuisine in Israel/Palestine: The marginalization of the foodways of a hegemonic ethnicity0
Remembering through possessed treasures? Landscapes and memories of societal violence in contemporary Turkey0
A biographic foreword to Axel Sommerfelt’s 1967 paper – from a daughter’s point of view0
Thriving in modernity: Crisis and mimesis in the life-experiences of Padre Pio and Ernesto De Martino0
Ingesting indenture: Lydia Cabrera, yellow blindness, Chinese bodies, and the generation of Afro-Chinese religious knowledge0
‘In and out of time’: Towards an anthropology of the mundane experiences of modern and capitalist time0
Reimagining the enlightenment: Alternate timelines and utopian futures in the Scottish independence movement0
Ancestral spaces and communities of Muslim descent in China, Taiwan and the Philippines0
‘Abandoned’ things: Looting German property in post-war Poland0
Post-colonial caste, Ambedkar, and the politics of counter-narrative0
The broker0
Material historicity: Rethinking objects through the mis/recognition of a Catholic saint0
Messy episodes: Indigenous countersigns in Ludwig Choris’s diary and ethnographic portraits of Aleut, Kamchadal and Chukchi (1822)0
The shipping container0
The Martial Temple in the Song0
On the nature of tradition: The Japanese notion of furusato and a historical quest for place0
Diasporic convergence, sustained transience and indifferent survival: Indian traders in China0
Walls of resistance: Underground memories and political violence in Colombia0
Cocoa and compliance: How exemptions made mass expulsion in Ghana0
The Khwajasara and the Malang : Gender, desire, and the path to God in modern Pakistan0
Peeking under the Asian Iron Curtain: Socialist, Persianate and anti-colonial modes of friendship between Pakistani and Tajik poets0
Silence and history: Epistemic framings of the distant past in rural Mongolia0
Film cultures of conquest and domesticity: The family films of Silvino Santos and Agesilau de Araújo (1927-1929)0
St Adalbert as a stranger-king: The heroization and estrangement of a holy man in the Middle Ages0
Past the canal: An anthropology of maritime passages0
Contact tracing: The materiality of encounters0
The temporality of the structure: When is settler colonialism?0
Community as a category of empire: ‘The work of community’ among Burmese Indians in Myanmar0
Of sensory infractions and anthropomorphism across Asian urban histories0
Kārwān’s talking forest: Materiality, poetic imagination, and the metaphysics of war violence0
Beyond Idi Amin: urban militarization, Africanization and materiality in Kampalans’ experiences of expulsion0
‘Ostracized by law’: The sociopolitical and juridical construction of the ‘criminal tribe’ in Colonial India0
From peasant to housewife. Feminine roles and agriculturaltraining in Franco's Spain0
Re-evaluating a tree’s ‘real worth’: The historical dispossession of ecological stewardship and its legacy for a Japanese textile tradition0
The route of Orion: Towards a deconstructive history of alien contact in Chile0
A perfected bank: Catholic capitalism in early twentieth-century Quebec0
Remaking a monument: The troubled meaning of fascist remains in contemporary Spain0
The ship0
Christian imagination and approaches to the Romani past: Books, storytelling, and the emergence of a Pentecostal Gitano historical consciousness0
Charting a Malay-Islamic past: An emerging transnational geography of meaning and the consolidation of an exclusivist identity in Malaysia0
Spooks, goons, ‘intellectuals’: The military–catholic network in the Cold War diplomacy of Suharto’s Indonesia0
Spirits and thieves, religious deviants and sexual/liberal others: Shifting idioms of danger, disruption, and crime talk in Malaysia0
Practising (for) revolution: street mobilizations in Athens as political performatives0
Learning at graves: The living, the dead, and questions of belonging in Islamic Java0
Book forum on Charles Hirschkind,The Feeling of History: Islam, Romanticism, and Andalusia(Chicago, 2021)0
Magnetism of strangeness: Silenced histories of landscapes0
Micron engagements, macro histories: Machines and the agency of labor in a worker-owned company0
Frontier friction: colonial infrastructures, Chinese (im-)mobility, and the attack on Sam Neua (NE Laos) in 19140
Ethnic ‘stereotypes’ in early modern Europe: Russian and Ottoman national costumes0
Borderline politics: Reading Nepal-India relations as ‘energohistory’0
No place like home for metalworkers: Household-based metal production at Early Bronze Age Çukuriçi Höyük and beyond0
Christianity's stamp: Of hybrids, traitors, false peace, massacres and other horrors0
Skiing, science and sovereignty: A material and political history of the road to Hawai‘i's Mauna Kea (1936–2020)0
‘Kalli in the ship’: Inughuit abduction and the shaping of Arctic knowledge0
Meditation matters: The politics and networks of yoga and spiritual reform between Indonesia, India and the West, 1900s–1970s0
The travelled landscape of Benjamin Harrison and the imagined eolithic world of the Kentish Weald0
‘Because of the missionaries': The ambiguous presence of past missionaries in the Marshall Islands0
‘He has not been playing the game with us’: Paul Kirchhoff in imperial Britain0
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