Our top story: “Border enforcement, and in particular the construction of detention facilities ... is big business. It’s a huge business. It’s incredibly lucrative for a very small number of people who have every incentive to make this system as big and as bloated as possible.”

The @carsoncenter.bsky.social invites applications for the international & interdisciplinary MA Environment and Society. Deadline Mar 10, 2025. 2 yrs, instruction in English. In-person in Munich, Germany. No tuition, just small fee. www.environmentmaster.carsoncenter.uni-muenchen.de/about_ma/ind...

We've been kindly asked to share news about this summit over in the US: "Calling all Climate Storytellers! Submit your work (by 1 March) for the Climate Storytelling Summit. Visit the event portal for more: environment.princeton.edu/climate-stor... " #rccnews #climatestory

Very excited to share that the journal where I serve as an Associate Editor has arrived on BlueSky. Welcome American Ethnological Society / American Ethnologist! @amethno.bsky.social #AnthroSky #Anthropology #AmericanEthnologist

*️⃣*️⃣*️⃣ AE FORUM (52.1): I Was Wrong *️⃣*️⃣*️⃣ A Vicarious Scar: Secondary trauma and ethnographic care in fieldwork by Erin Routon @erinrouton.bsky.social #anthrosky Find it here: ⬇️ americanethnologist.org/journal/issu...

So grateful to be a part of this really special sort of forum with these incredible essays, sharing my own experiences of harm in fieldwork. Please check these out (if interested) in this new issue!

For fellow (interested) abolitionists, abolitionist educators, or fans of graphic texts maybe check out my recent essay in the Society for Cultural Anthropology’s Teaching Tools! culanth.org/fieldsights/...

Heads up to my fellow Texans: if you haven’t seen already, Texas has been listing many voter registrations as “inactive”, set to be purged. Check your registration status and make sure there’s nothing amiss!