Social and Cultural Anthropology

Research output

Research output per year 1986 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2025

• 866 Article
• 597 Chapter
• 192 Book/Film/Article/Exhibition review
• 173 Web publication or Website
• 487 More
  • 86 Book (Editorship)
  • 83 Book
  • 68 PhD-Thesis - Research and graduation internal
  • 52 Report
  • 41 Paper
  • 30 PhD-Thesis – Research external, graduation internal
  • 24 Digital or Visual Products
  • 20 Conference contribution
  • 19 Inaugural speech
  • 15 Special issue (Editorship)
  • 12 Editorial
  • 9 PhD-Thesis – Research and graduation external
  • 6 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
  • 6 Review article
  • 4 Comment / Letter to the editor
  • 4 Working paper
  • 3 Poster
  • 2 Abstract
  • 1 Valedictory speech
  • 1 Meeting Abstract
  • 1 PhD-Thesis – Research internal, graduation external

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2018

  7.Runa Laila (2017) Negotiating Respectability: Love, lust and female sexuality among garment workers in Gazipur, Bangladesh.

  Laila, R., 2018, Lunch seminar, Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, VU Amsterdam, 15 March, 2018..

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Professional

• A dispute for land and gold: The State between a Canadian mining company and a small scale mining cooperative in Amazon – Brazil

  Januária Pereira Mello, 2018, Proceedings of 18th IUAES World Congress: World (of) Encounters: The Past, Present and Future of Anthropological Knowledge : Conference Proceedings ANAIS - Volume 1 A-D. IUAES, p. 1384-1399 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Academic

  Open Access

  File

  • Small Scale Mining 100%
  • Mineral Resource 20%
  • Instream Flow 20%
  22 Downloads (Pure)

• After Citizenship: the Process of Kinship in a Setting of Civic Inequality

  Andrikopoulos, A., 2018, Reconnecting State and Kinship. University of Pennsylvania Press, p. 220-240

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

• Ascertaining the future memory of our time: Dutch institutions collecting relics of national tragedy

  Stengs, I. L., 2018, Sense and Essence: Heritage and the Cultural Construction of the Real. Meyer, B. & van de Port, M. (eds.). Berghahn Books Inc., p. 266-288 23 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

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• Between Islam as a generic category and Muslim exceptionalism

  Sunier, J. T., 2018, Exploring the multitude of Muslims in Europe: Essays in honor of Jorgen N. Nielsen. Valdamar Vinding, N., Racius, E. & Thielmann, J. (eds.). Leiden: Uitgeverij Brill, p. 1-19 19 p. (Muslim Minorties; vol. 27).

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

• Can you imagine? Reflections on the SL elections and implications for penal policy and practice

  Schneider, L. & Jefferson, A., 2018

  Research output: Web publication or Non-textual form › Web publication or Website › Academic

  Open Access

• Cidade, desejo e diferença: algumas articulações possíveis entre espaço e formas de diferenciação social em contextos de pegação.

  de Lima Oliveira, T., 2018, Entre o sertão e o mar: poéticas e políticas LGBT na Paraíba. Salvador: Devires, p. 195-215 20 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic

• Comprehensive SRHR approach to young female migrants (YFMs) in Dhaka

  Laila, R., Bal, E. & Nencel, L. N., 2018, International seminar, 27 September 2018, Dhaka. .

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Professional

• Conflicts in marginal locations: Small-scale gold-mining in the Amazon

  de Theije, M. & Salman, T., 2018, Between the Plough and the Pick: Informal, artisanal and small-scale mining the contemporary world. Lahiri-Dutt, K. (ed.). Acton: Australian National University Press, p. 261-274 14 p. 12

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Case Study 100%

• Counterinsurgency for wind energy: the Bíi Hioxo wind park in Juchitán, Mexico

  Dunlap, A. D., 2018, In: Journal of Peasant Studies. 45, 3, p. 630-652 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Climate Change Mitigation 100%
  • Windpower Utilization 100%
  • Participant Observation 100%
  • Violent Conflict 100%
  • Social Property 100%

• Critical times in Greece: anthropological engagements with the crisis

  Dalakoglou, D. (ed.) & Agelopoulos, G. (ed.), 2018, London: Routledge. 280 p. (Routledge Series in Anthropolgy)

  Research output: Book / Report › Book (Editorship) › Academic

• Da política como participação e resistência: esboço de historiografia do movimento LGBT em João Pessoa, Paraíba

  Translated title of the contribution: On politics as participation and resistancede Lima Oliveira, T., 2018, Entre o sertão e o mar: poéticas e políticas LGBT na Paraíba. Salvador: Devires, p. 25-48 24 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic

• De te fabula narratur? Ethnography of and during the Greek crisis

  Dalakoglou, D. & Angelopoulos, G., 2018, Critical Times in Greece: Anthropological Engagements with the crisis. Dalakoglou, D. & Angelopoulos, G. (eds.). Routledge, p. 1-22 22 p. (Routledge Studies in Anthropology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

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• Disciples of the Buddha Law: The incorporation of practitioners in Falun Gong self-cultivation and movement-formations in New York and Hong Kong

  Dalby, S., 2018, 278 p.

  Research output: PhD Thesis › PhD-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

  Open Access

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  411 Downloads (Pure)

• Educating World Citizens: The Rise of International Education in the Twenty-First Century

  Nyiri, P. D., 2018, Navigating History: Economy, Society, Knowledge, and Nature: Essays in Honour of Prof. Dr. C.A. Davids. Brandon, P., Go, S. & Verstegen, W. (eds.). Leiden: Brill, p. 64-77 17 p. (Library of Economic History; vol. 11).

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic

  Open Access

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  18 Downloads (Pure)

• Ethical Guidelines (Antropologen Beroepsvereniging)

  Martijn Koster & Vincent de Rooij, 2018

  Research output: Web publication or Non-textual form › Web publication or Website › Professional

• Friese koeien tussen de sawa’s: Een speurtocht naar Fries melkvee en melkproductie in Nederlands-Indië

  Steijlen, G. I. J., 2018, In: De Vrije Fries - Jaarboek. 98, p. 88-101 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

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  10 Downloads (Pure)

• H «Κυβέρνηση της Ελπίδας», η ελπίδα της κυβέρνησης και οι εκλογές ως κυματοθραύστες ριζοσπαστικών προεικονιστικών πολιτικών διαδικασιών

  Oikonomakis, L., 2018, Πέρα από την κρίση. Μετά την κατάρρευση της θεσμικής ελπίδας, τι;. Athens, Greece

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Popular

• Hetero-utopias: squatting and spatial materialities of resistance at times of crisis in Athens

  Dalakoglou, D. & Poulimenakos, G., 2018, Critical times in Greece: Anthropological Engagements with the Crisis. Dalakoglou, D. & Agelopoulos, G. (eds.). Routledge, p. 173-187 15 p. (Routledge Studies in anthropology).

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

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• Insurrection for land, sea and dignity: resistance and autonomy against wind energy in Álvaro Obregón, Mexico

  Dunlap, A. A., 2018, In: Journal of Political Ecology. 25, 1, p. 120-143 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Climate Change 100%
  • Autonomy 100%
  • Wind Energy 100%
  • Police 50%
  • Conflict Situation 50%

• Introduction: Heritage dynamics politics of authentication, aesthetics of persuasion and the cultural production of the real

  van de Port, M. P. J. & Meyer, B., 2018, Sense and Essence: Heritage and the Cultural Production of the Real. Meyer, B. & van de Port, M. (eds.). Berghahn, p. 1-39 39 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

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  53 Downloads (Pure)

• Islam and Society

  Sunier, J. T. (ed.), 2018, Routledge. 1508 p. (Critical concepts in Sociology)

  Research output: Book / Report › Book (Editorship) › Academic

  • Islam 100%
  • Subjectivation 100%
  • Scholars 33%
  • Piety 33%
  • Community building 33%

• Knots and Holes: An Essay Film on the Life of Nets

  van de Port, M., 2018

  Research output: Web publication or Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products › Academic

• Meiguanxi: Social Detachment and Impersonal Relations in Two Chinese Transient Employment Firms

  Uy, M. T., 2018, Delft: Delft Academic Press. 310 p.

  Research output: PhD Thesis › PhD-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

  Open Access

  File
  967 Downloads (Pure)

• Mensenstromen en Chinese globalisering

  Nyiri, P. D., 2018, Geschiedenis aan de Zuidas: Essays van VU-historici. van Lieburg, F. (ed.). Amsterdam: Prometheus, p. 146-155 10 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Professional

• Migration, Livelihood and Gendered Violence: Triple case-study of young female migrants in Dhaka.

  Laila, R. & Bal, E., 2018, (Unpublished) Share-net Bangladesh, The knowledge Platform on Sexual and Reproductive Health & Rights. Knowledge Fair, 9 September 2018..

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Professional

• 'Missing the forest for the trees': From single-issue protests to resonant mass-movements in Greece, Turkey and Bosnia-Herzegovina

  Milan, C. & Oikonomakis, L., 2018, Social Movements in the Balkans: Rebellion and Protest from Maribor to Taksim. Bieber, F. & Brentin, D. (eds.). Routledge, p. 113-130 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

  • Political System 100%
  • Expression 50%
  • Crisis 50%
  • protesters 50%
  • Democracy 50%

• One House, Two Paths: Popular Religion and Protestant Christianity in Contemporary Chinese Households

  Colijn, H. A., 2018, 268 p.

  Research output: PhD Thesis › PhD-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

  Open Access

  File
  905 Downloads (Pure)

• Popular music and commemorative ritual: A material approach

  Stengs, I. L., 2018, The Routledge Companion to Popular Music History and Heritage. Baker, S., Strong, C., Istvandity, L. & Cantillon, Z. (eds.). London and New York: Routledge, p. 229-237 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

  • Commemoration 100%
  • Ritual 100%
  • Popular Music 100%
  • Ceremony 50%
  • Pilgrimages 50%

• Purification of Hearts: Rituals, Devotion and Re-creation among the Minhajul Quran followers in Europe

  Amer, M., 2018, 226 p.

  Research output: PhD Thesis › PhD-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

  Open Access

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• Rethinking time and Kin practices: Patters of im/mobility and female labour participation in the ready-made garment industry in Dhaka, 14-17 August, 15 Biennial Conference of the European Association of Social Anthropologists, Stockholm University.

  Laila, R. & Bal, E., 2018.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Academic

• Sense and Essence: Heritage and the Cultural Construction of the Real

  Meyer, B. (ed.) & van de Port, M. P. J. (ed.), 2018, Berghahn. 350 p.

  Research output: Book / Report › Book (Editorship) › Academic

• Solidarity in Transition: The Case of Greece

  Oikonomakis, L., 2018, Solidarity Mobilizations in the ‘Refugee Crisis’. Springer International Publishing, p. 65-98 34 p. (Solidarity Mobilizations in the ‘Refugee Crisis’).

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic

  • Emotions 100%
  • Asylum Seeker 50%
  • Refugee Crisis 50%
  • Transnationalization 50%
  • Social Movements 50%

• The making of Islamic Authority in Europe

  Sunier, J. T., 2018, Imams in Western Europe: Developments, Transformations, and Institutional Challenges. Hashas, M., De Ruiter, J. J. & Valdemar Vinding, N. (eds.). Amsterdam University Press, p. 51-69 19 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

• The production of urban space by violence and its aftermath in Jakarta and Kota Ambon, Indonesia

  Colombijn, F., 2018, In: Ethnos. 83, 1, p. 58-79 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • aftermath 100%
  • Urban Spaces 100%
  • Spatial 33%
  • Lynching 33%
  • Law and Order 33%
  347 Downloads (Pure)

• The SAGE Handbook of Contemporary China

  Nyiri, P. D. (ed.), Wu, W. (ed.) & Frazier, M. (ed.), 2018, Los Angeles: SAGE Reference. 1356 p.

  Research output: Book / Report › Book (Editorship) › Academic

  • Guides 100%
  • Research Approach 25%
  • Transdisciplinary 25%
  • Historical Study 25%
  • Trend Analysis 25%

• The ‘solution’ is now the ‘problem:’ wind energy, colonisation and the ‘genocide-ecocide nexus’ in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca

  Dunlap, A. A., 2018, In: The International Journal of Human Rights. 22, 4, p. 550-573 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Windpower Utilization 100%
  • Isthmus 100%
  • Genocide 100%
  • Climate Change 100%
  • Tight Junction 100%

• Transnational land deals, agrarian change and land governance in central Uganda

  Maiyo, J. K., 2018, 302 p.

  Research output: PhD Thesis › PhD-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

  Open Access

  File
  1272 Downloads (Pure)

• Unemployed female skilled migrants from India in the Netherlands: The entrepreneurial self under structural dependency

  Sinha-Kerkhoff, K. & Kirk, K., 2018, Women in the Indian Diaspora: Historical Narratives and Contemporary Challenges. Springer Singapore, p. 133-145 13 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review
• 2017

  ‘Solidarity’ for strangers. A Case Study of ‘Solidarity’ Initiatives in Lesvos.

  Serntedakis, G., 25 Dec 2017, In: Etnofoor. 29, 2, p. 83-98 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  • Refugee Crisis 100%
  • Case Study 100%
  • Europeans 100%
  • External Debt 33%
  • Austerity 33%

• Protected or unprotected sex: The conceptions and attitudes of the youth in Bolgatanga Municipality, Ghana

  van der Geugten, J., van Meijel, B., den Uyl, M. H. G. & de Vries, N. K., 1 Dec 2017, In: Sexuality and Culture. 21, 4, p. 1040-1061 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Focus Group 100%
  • AIDS 100%
  • Cultural Context 100%
  • Value Systems 100%
  • Reproductives 100%

• [Book review of:] Ghost Protocol. Development and Displacement in Global China

  Nyiri, P. D., Dec 2017, In: Pacific Affairs, An International Review of Asia and the Pacific. 90, 4, p. 792-793 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Book/Film/Article/Exhibition review › Academic

  Open Access

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  200 Downloads (Pure)

• Forging New Layers of Belonging in Post-migration Life: Cameroonian Mothers in Germany

  de Regt, M. C. & Notermans, C., Dec 2017, In: Current Anthropology. 58, 5, p. 816-818 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Book/Film/Article/Exhibition review › Professional

• Layla M.: a film about the radicalisation of a Moroccan Dutch girl. Women's voices from Amsterdam West and the VU University

  Bartels, E. A. C. & Brouwer, L. A., Dec 2017, Women and Resistance to Radicalisation. Rabat Maroc: Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, p. 137-155 19 p. 10

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic

• The Rise of Overseas Voluntourism in China

  Nyiri, P. D., 14 Nov 2017, In: China Policy Institute: Analysis.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Professional

• Responsible small scale mining in Suriname

  de Theije, M., 2 Nov 2017.

  Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper › Professional

• Crisis, contestation, and legitimacy in Greece

  Kallianos, Y., Oct 2017, Critical Times in Greece: Anthropological Engagements with the Crisis. Dalakoglou, D. & Agelopoulos, G. (eds.). Routledge, p. 45-56 12 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book / Report / Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

  • Legitimation 100%
  • Law and Order 50%
  • Restructuring 50%
  • Social Class 50%
  • Political Objective 50%

• Pagan Family Values: Childhood and the Religious Imagination in Contemporary American Paganism

  Versteeg, P. G. A., 1 Sept 2017, In: Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture. 11, 3, p. 384-385 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Book/Film/Article/Exhibition review › Professional

• Choosing a miracle: Impoverishment, mistrust, and discordant views in abandonment of treatment of children with cancer in El Salvador

  Rossell, N., Challinor, J., Gigengack, R. & Reis, R., Sept 2017, In: Psycho-Oncology. 26, 9, p. 1324-1329 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Malignant Neoplasm 100%
  • Childhood Cancer 20%
  • Shared Decision Making 20%
  • Treatment Effect 20%
  37 Downloads (Pure)

• Freer but not free enough? Chinese journalists finding their feet in Africa

  Gagliardone, I. & Pál, N., Sept 2017, In: Journalism. 18, 8, p. 1049-1063 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Journalist 100%
  • Chinese Government 50%
  • International Journalism 50%
  • News Agencies 50%
  19 Downloads (Pure)