By Sarah Richardson – A couple of days ago, I went to Vondelpark with some friends to do a participant observation assignment. It was a nice day, with many people out doing their thing. I…
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By Sara Niva – It’s a Wednesday afternoon and I’m walking home from the gym with a successful workout in my pocket and a pleased smile on my face. I check my phone, see a…
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Door Minke Wiersma – Wanneer de tijd op 14:20 springt op het digitale klokje op mijn nachtkastje, weet ik dat het tijd is voor mijn favoriete moment van de dag. De zon bereikt dan precies…
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by Nancy Hakizimana – April is the month that holds so much for me. My father was born on the seventh, I followed on the twelfth, five days later, and for years we shared the…
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By Romy de Vos and William Arfman – Friday the 28 th of November 2025. “Feel your feet on the ground. Look each other in the eyes. Give each other a hug. We’re here again!”…
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By Romy de Vos and William Arfman – Friday the 28th of November 2025. As we approach the ritual site, the waxing gibbous moon casts a faint reflection of light over the dark forest on the…
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By Maaike Matelski, Eva van Roekel and Htet Hlaing Win – On 3 January 2026, the United States carried out a military intervention on Venezuelan soil, abducting President Maduro and bringing him to the US to stand…
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By Igor Von Rosenberg – At the start of 2025, I came to Fiambalá to study how the local population of this small town of approximately five thousand inhabitants in the Northwest of Argentina, experiences…
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By Gijs Koopman – Paired with the failure to explain to my grandmother what it exactly is, I still wonder why I really chose anthropology. But when I think about what I learned from it…
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By Sverre Beijne – It is a sunny autumn day when I visit the park for the first time. As I enter, I see a small sandy path that creeps between two low fences. There…
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