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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Subversive comparisons10
True brujos and imitators7
Front Matter5
A “normal” day under authoritarian rule5
Shameless modernity5
Front Matter5
From “limited sovereignty” to decolonization in Ukraine4
Imperialist ideology or depoliticization? Why Russian citizens support the invasion of Ukraine4
Occupation by other means4
At the track4
From reasons of state to individual interest4
Marshall Sahlins, where are you? From the intellectual to the existential4
Northwest African perspectives on the concept of the state4
Reflections on the healing power of collaborative filmmaking3
The fetishes of Fernando Ortiz3
Performing piety in public: Ethnic politics and interreligious harmony in Indonesia3
Risky business3
Fernando Ortiz (and the spiritists?) in the Balearic Islands and Catalonia3
Caribbean–Mediterranean counterpoint3
Reflections on signs and sacrifice3
Surreal events, “TV zombies,” and social media in postsocialist Kazakhstan3
Place, materiality, and gender in subaltern memories of long lives in a poor Beijing neighborhood3
Expanding visual practices—Destabilizing ethnographic knowledge3
An appreciation of Katherine Verdery’s My life as a spy: Investigations in a secret police file2
Not “multiple ontologies” but ontic capaciousness2
Between justice and goodness2
The performative photograph2
Embodied border control on the move2
Witnessing from within2
If only there was a Department of Fieldwork in Philosophy2
The role of volunteers in pilgrimage studies2
Eliminate all illegal births2
Identity, violence, and the uncomfortable necessity of categorization2
Troubling complicities2
Logic of myth and action2
The intensive image2
A dissonant lockdown of a post-danwei neighborhood in a third-tier city2
One hundred years of habitude2
Video footage and the grain of practice2
“Crimes against sovereignty”2
Ordering being, divining time2
Appearance, disappearance, transience2
Virtue’s cosmos2
Destroying the negatives2
Between speaking and enduring1
Writing kinship from within1
Body art1
A home in the hicret1
Living in a world of others1
Uywasiña in Aymara cosmopraxis: Ontogenesis and attentionality1
Materiality, caring, and body memory in Bellido Valdivia’s Perpetual Person1
A perspective on science, ontology, and reflexivity1
One year later1
Adjacency and secession1
Front Cover1
Front Matter1
“I like you being here”1
Reflections on Unwritten Letters and the neorealism of contingency1
Being Shia in Bangladesh1
Staying behind: Divine presence, virtuous emplacement, and sabr at the end of life among older Kyrgyz Muslims1
The giving palm1
Found again in translation? Standardizing the authenticity of guaraná among the Sateré-Mawé people (Brazilian Amazon)1
Erotic apprehension in Syrian and German encounters1
Front Cover1
Turkish Islam and Kurdish difference1
Troubling emotions in China’s psy-boom1
“A tradition from our ancestors”1
Dreaming the path1
We’ve never seen anything like it1
Front Cover1
Catharsis after the hangover1
The work of uncertainty1
Beyond breadth1
Writing in the DRC1
Diaspora as home1
“What does the heart want?”1
Front Matter1
Sovereignty triangles1
Katherine Verdery1
As through a glass darkly1
Objects and images1
The legacy of Ortiz’s Yorubization of Lucumí1
Of sago, songs, and stories1
Uncanny ethics1
Dó ăyèi! Dó ăyèi! Reclaiming political agency in Burma’s democracy era1
Portrayal of the vital world of a person living with Alzheimer’s, drawing on a close and intimate case1
Introduction1
The Oka crisis1
A network of networks0
Tradition, transformation, and charting futures0
Enduring waste0
Ethnography as creative improvisation0
The staying power of Katherine Verdery’s insights on gender ideologies in Eastern Europe0
Ethnographies of the unseen0
Android existence0
Creation stories0
Media witnessing and the feminist labors of making survivors believable0
Beyond order, beyond the human0
Deflecting responsibility0
The semantics of akisemem0
Darwin’s hug0
Acting counter to our time0
On resistance and pluriversal voices of subversive archaism0
The social life of pathways0
Gridlock0
A life worth telling?0
Flows0
Cinematic accompaniment and care in later life in Latin America0
Voicing God’s presence0
Goddess in disguise0
Time, grief, and hope on film0
The way of the prophets: History, structure, imagination0
Embodying and fashioning headship0
Islam L.A. style0
Food shortage and its discontents during the Shanghai lockdown0
Grey zones of the imagination0
Front Matter0
Suspicion, empathy, and the archival imagination0
Facets of charity0
Spreading whose word?0
Towards a collaborative ethos0
Magic, metaphysics, and methods0
What’s in a family?0
Ephemeral utopia: Aesthetics of the self and the community on the Syrian journey0
Migration, village sociality, and mistrust0
The utility of ethnography for understanding (the Russo-Ukrainian) war0
The entrepreneurial self of market socialism0
Reading between the bricks0
Forgiveness as a technology of the state0
An exhibition in fieldwork form0
Unable to see the diagnosis0
Postcolonial politics of elimination?0
On fuzziness0
Front Cover0
Tantsa: Intuition as authoritative know-how in the Roman Catholic Philippines0
From busting cults to breeding cults0
Front Cover0
Life-giving and death-dealing powers0
The affective life of the Nanjing Massacre0
Defetishizing money: Perspectives from economic anthropology0
Witnessing, refusal, and the conditions of investigation0
The mediation of emotions0
Anthropological overseas ethnographies and the development of Chinese social science0
What does genocide feel like? An autoethnography of visual affect0
Rereading Witchcraft, oracles, and magic among the Azande, fifty-five years later0
Can we wash away love with bleach? Affect, gender, and agency in Western Amazonia0
Emotivity and excess of spirits in the Andes0
Law as ritual0
Law, society, and the anthropology of noncontemporaneous contemporary0
Gillison’s gift0
The invention of Inventing an African alphabet0
Front Cover0
Scales of knowing0
Ethnographic stews: Decennial reflections0
“By name and no other”0
Ordering being, divining time0
Katherine Verdery at Hopkins 1977–19970
Multimodal feminist testimony0
The illusions of “magical thinking”: Whose chimera, ours or theirs?0
Uyghur suffering, uncertainty, and academic interpretation0
“Where it was, I must come into being”0
Moral custodianship between friends0
Desiring home0
When we were modern0
Coping with stress as a collective?0
The folds of the world: An essay on Mesoamerican textile topology0
Twilight states0
Two ways of being the Body of Christ0
Failures of being0
Afterword0
Less virtuous than it seems0
People, plants, plantations0
Avatar, personified0
Writing family0
From a museum of Others to a museum of Selves0
“They consider themselves very different”0
Movements and margins0
Economy, emulation, and equality: Sociogenesis in the postsocialist capitalocene0
People who live in glass houses0
Front Cover0
Triangulation0
When “the state” is the absence of a sour red date0
Situated inconveniences and short-term temporalities0
What was fascism?0
Anthro-artists0
The ruses of Amerindian art0
Filming as being, images as evidence0
Everyday forgiveness0
The Thirty Boys0
Natural relativism in lieu of moral absolutism0
Iconizing ikona0
Empathy, solidarity, and the work of law and humanitarianism0
Towards a critical ethnography of political concepts0
Politics of indifference0
Kurdish transformative politics in Turkey0
God is everywhere0
Should Uyghurs be considered an Indigenous people?0
Talking culture—revisited0
Witnessing environments0
The clash of sovereignties0
Untitled: A rejoinder to Expanded visions0
“This kingdom will not be like the kingdom(s) in the era of Gbudue”0
Behind the “racism” of the 2019 Hong Kong protests0
The vanishing villager0
Wind, wood, and the entangled life of disasters0
Front Matter0
“Today, we teach the kids where we are from”0
Witchcraft, disputes, and trials among the Azande (2014–2016)0
Frequency, modulation, and time in Amerindian art0
Front Cover0
On sieges, boundaries, and military creep0
Concept-work0
Spotlight on the liminal dividend0
Liberate yourself by examining and analyzing0
The future0
From identity to ID card0
The conditions of possibility of the ethnographic gesture0
Insecurities of nativism0
Fifty years of resistance on film0
Movement, faith, and home in Muslim communities in the diaspora (Part 2)0
Practicing restraint0
Ethical pedagogies and/of relationality0
Raw fear in Hong Kong0
In correspondence with an ever-expanding heaven0
Tools for an efficient witness0
But is it art?0
Tabula rasa0
An anathema for memory loss0
The reluctant native0
Less is more/Less and more0
Seeing otherwise0
“Imagination is a tree”0
The kingdom, the witch, and the general0
Travel time activities0
Them-you-us0
Overseas ethnography and globalized society0
Preface0
There was no future in the past0
Community-building and resilience in Uyghur meshrep in Kazakhstan0
The affective economy of democracy0
Noise viscerality0
The collideroscopic sensorium0
In fear of spatiotemporal overlap0
Introduction0
Brotherhood at times of war0
“Our sacrifices were in vain”0
Front Cover0
Data witnessing0
In defense of the heart0
“Again you will plant vineyards”0
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