HAU-Journal of Ethnographic Theory

Papers
(The median citation count of HAU-Journal of Ethnographic Theory 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
“Crimes against sovereignty”28
A “normal” day under authoritarian rule15
Appearance, disappearance, transience10
Jane Guyer’s generative capacity6
Ordering being, divining time6
A Muslim humanitarian in Gaza6
Living in a world of others6
From reasons of state to individual interest5
The role of volunteers in pilgrimage studies5
Dreaming the path5
Eliminate all illegal births5
Uywasiña in Aymara cosmopraxis: Ontogenesis and attentionality4
Diaspora as home4
Front Cover4
If oil palm is an agent in West Papua, it is a White agent4
Imamat in stone4
Deception-based knowledge in Indigenous and scientific societies4
Introduction: The politics of negative affects in post-Reform China3
“Bureaucratic shiyuzheng3
Front Cover3
Desired encounters3
Introduction3
A short biography of Fritz Krause3
What does genocide feel like? An autoethnography of visual affect3
Transformations3
Someone not exactly like the others3
Untamed Amazonia3
Ordering being, divining time2
“I feel like we skipped a social class”2
Multiple currency regimes, then and now2
The re-starting of history2
Mirroring mirrors2
Sexual im/mobilities2
Front Matter2
Islam L.A. style2
Learning about “human”2
“By name and no other”2
Reality remodeled2
The life of a painting after the end of (this) life2
Invention and grace2
Cultural apocalypses and psychopathological apocalypses2
Life-giving and death-dealing powers2
Flows2
The sacred unbound2
Comparisons and contradictions2
Gendering morality and providing a feminized ethics of care2
Home as a second skin2
Rereading Witchcraft, oracles, and magic among the Azande, fifty-five years later2
The bait of falsehood, the carp of truth2
In defense of the heart2
The logic of magic2
Embodied border control on the move1
Knowing more by knowing less1
Expanding visual practices—Destabilizing ethnographic knowledge1
A drum that speaks1
People, plants, plantations1
Destabilizing homophobia1
Front Cover1
The clash of sovereignties1
The Oka crisis1
Virtual embodiment in physical realities1
Familiar outsider1
Dancing, singing, and ethnography as political acts1
Convert Muslim women encountering Islamic marriage and making hijra1
A home in the hicret1
Subversive comparisons1
Portrayal of the vital world of a person living with Alzheimer’s, drawing on a close and intimate case1
Towards a critical ethnography of political concepts1
Writing kinship from within1
The folds of the world: An essay on Mesoamerican textile topology1
The ruses of Amerindian art1
Thinking about the law and hope, in dark times1
The performative photograph1
The giving palm1
Meeting grounds1
Choose, judge, and move on1
As through a glass darkly1
Front Matter1
Virtue’s cosmos1
Jane Guyer and Africa’s “dynamics of multiplicity”1
From “limited sovereignty” to decolonization in Ukraine1
Dó ăyèi! Dó ăyèi! Reclaiming political agency in Burma’s democracy era1
Travel time activities1
Home in exile1
Avatar, personified1
Mission imparsable1
The kingdom, the witch, and the general1
Agitation at the margins1
Spotlight on the liminal dividend1
Front Cover1
Central Asian sociabilities1
Successful aging’s global moment1
Religion in action1
Developing indifference0
Front Matter0
Of human relations and the love of learning0
Contemporary Shuar beliefs0
Being, becoming, and transforming0
The tone of justice0
Politics of matter and politics of ontology0
Embodying and fashioning headship0
Urban anthropology or anthropology in the city0
Erotic apprehension in Syrian and German encounters0
Scales of knowing0
Law as a vocation0
The nonanimistic worldview of Fritz Krause0
Beyond breadth0
Goddess in disguise0
Fifty years of resistance on film0
Jane Guyer’s negative capability0
Islamism, the Houthi movement, and the manipulation of self-perception in the context of the Middle East’s encounter with the West0
Ritual persistence, ideology, and renewal of social categories0
Movements and margins0
Relational beings modeled in clay within the depths of the Sierra Mixe of Oaxaca, Mexico0
Queer subjects of intimate exclusion0
The conditions of possibility of the ethnographic gesture0
Strategic commodification0
Burning translations0
Amazonia by steam0
From a museum of Others to a museum of Selves0
The invention of Inventing an African alphabet0
The settler-colonial ethical outlook in the West Bank settlement project0
How newness enters the world0
“Our sacrifices were in vain”0
Front Matter0
Ti binni ruyubi, beyond binaries and median points0
There was no future in the past0
“Do not adjust your mind—there is a fault in reality”0
Reflections on signs and sacrifice0
Witnessing, refusal, and the conditions of investigation0
Front Matter0
Losing the plot0
“We are the same”: Murdered Gimi women and Freud’s Totem and taboo0
The utility of ethnography for understanding (the Russo-Ukrainian) war0
Seeing otherwise0
The way of the prophets: History, structure, imagination0
Video footage and the grain of practice0
Reflections on Unwritten Letters and the neorealism of contingency0
Front Matter0
Fateful rite of passage0
Coping with stress as a collective?0
An exhibition in fieldwork form0
Body art0
Revisiting the Azande0
At the track0
Afterword0
Two ways of being the Body of Christ0
Deflecting responsibility0
“I planted blind hope in their hearts”0
The Guyer line0
Rethinking the anthropological enterprise in light of Muslim ontologies0
Front Cover0
Haptic experiments: Filming the person behind the illness0
Imperialist ideology or depoliticization? Why Russian citizens support the invasion of Ukraine0
Introduction: Zero-COVID was forever, until it was no more0
The crisis of China research in an age of genocide0
“A tradition from our ancestors”0
The affective life of the Nanjing Massacre0
Staying behind: Divine presence, virtuous emplacement, and sabr at the end of life among older Kyrgyz Muslims0
Spying and doing fieldwork in the East0
Spatializing culture0
On resistance and pluriversal voices of subversive archaism0
From parasitic feudalism to responsible hierarchy0
Chinese social media sources leave no room for denial0
God is everywhere0
The social life of pathways0
Afterword0
“Deaths by guns will never outnumber magic”0
“Again you will plant vineyards”0
Rawa-Nore gifting0
Ethical pedagogies and/of relationality0
A global rethinking of the attribution of agency to images0
Jane Guyer0
Troubling complicities0
This has a name0
“They consider themselves very different”0
A treasury of ideas0
Surreal events, “TV zombies,” and social media in postsocialist Kazakhstan0
From busting cults to breeding cults0
Writing family0
Ethnology of Indigenous prophetic movements in the South American Lowlands0
The Egyptian communities in Milan0
Uncanny ethics0
Binding claims0
Tradition, transformation, and charting futures0
Performing piety in public: Ethnic politics and interreligious harmony in Indonesia0
Introduction0
Arab encounters and the Otherness of the veil0
Time and space in the work of Katherine Verdery0
Kurdish transformative politics in Turkey0
Tabula rasa0
“What does the heart want?”0
Being Shia in Bangladesh0
Tribal encounters in the “age of openness”0
Movement, faith, and home in Muslim communities in the diaspora (Part 2)0
The illusions of “magical thinking”: Whose chimera, ours or theirs?0
Introduction0
The psychedelic ritual as a technique of the self0
An appreciation of Katherine Verdery’s My life as a spy: Investigations in a secret police file0
Witchcraft, disputes, and trials among the Azande (2014–2016)0
Spreading whose word?0
Scales of subversion0
Front Cover0
Migration, village sociality, and mistrust0
Insecurities of nativism0
Northwest African perspectives on the concept of the state0
The death of urban China0
The Thirty Boys0
A moral community between Lebanon and Brazil0
Introduction0
Objects and images0
Unable to see the diagnosis0
The vanishing villager0
Response0
Disentangling entangled amaXhosa manhood in psychosis0
Anthro-artists0
Community-building and resilience in Uyghur meshrep in Kazakhstan0
Creativity, courage, and care0
Uyghur suffering, uncertainty, and academic interpretation0
Postcolonial politics of elimination?0
Is subversion just another version of state aversion? Notes on Herzfeld’s Subversive archaism0
Religious and scientific aspects of Mandombe0
Translator’s Preface0
Android existence0
Affect, sociality, and the construction of paternalistic citizenship among family caregivers in China0
Objects, intimacy, citizenship: A response0
Between speaking and enduring0
Front Cover0
Practicing restraint0
Front Cover0
Beyond vernacular and metropolitan concepts0
Marshall Sahlins, where are you? From the intellectual to the existential0
Frequency, modulation, and time in Amerindian art0
People who live in glass houses0
Front Cover0
How to do things with worlds0
Jane’s generativity0
Media witnessing and the feminist labors of making survivors believable0
Malware of history0
Identity, violence, and the uncomfortable necessity of categorization0
Catharsis after the hangover0
Symbolized objects and signified identities0
A perspective on science, ontology, and reflexivity0
“Cambodianizing” Salafism0
Magic, metaphysics, and methods0
Front Matter0
The pedigree of the house0
Materiality, caring, and body memory in Bellido Valdivia’s Perpetual Person0
Seeking antassu0
Front Matter0
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