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AnthroPod is produced by the Society for Cultural Anthropology ( Each episode, we explore what anthropologists and anthropology can teach us about the world and people around us.

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92. What Disappointment Does

We’ve all been there—dashed hopes, longing, feeling the distance between the life we’re living and the life we want. Disappointment emerges...

00:57:51Sep 10, 2026

91. Auto-reflexivity and Fieldwork Safety

In this episode of AnthroPod, Contributing Editor Daillen Culver sits down with Jerika Loren Heinze to discuss the concept of auto-reflexivi...

00:59:47Aug 27, 2026

90. AAA 2025 Part 2: Race Across Borders

This is the second of a three-part miniseries covering the 2025 annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association in New Orleans. T...

01:18:33Aug 6, 2026

88. Iranian Diaspora Perspectives

Iran has dominated the US news cycle throughout 2026 so far. The U.S. and Israeli war of aggression in Iran just passed its 100th day, havin...

00:56:20Jun 11, 2026

87. AAA 2025 Part 1: Storytelling, Performance, History

This is the first of a three-part miniseries covering the 2025 annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association in New Orleans. Th...

00:53:52May 21, 2026

86. Linguistic Anthropology and Anthropologists in Mexico: Part 2

This is the second episode of the two-part miniseries on linguistic anthropologists working with indigenous communities in Mexico. In this e...

00:50:32May 7, 2026

85. Linguistic Anthropology and Anthropologists in Mexico: Part 1

This episode is the first part of a two-part miniseries on linguistic anthropologists working with Indigenous communities in Mexico. In conv...

00:46:54May 3, 2026

84. Thinking through Problems Together: Comparison and Collaboration in Anthropology Today

Rethinking anthropological research through tension, comparison, transparency, and shared knowledge-making around notion of collaboration.

00:48:12Apr 2, 2026

83. Playing Fieldwork - Rewiring the Field: Digital Ethnography Today

Explores fieldwork through digital ethnography today through gaming, social media and digital life.

01:13:27Mar 12, 2026

82. More than a Game: A Black Feminist Look at the Anthropology of Sports

A Black feminist anthropology of college football, race, labor, and care.

01:03:52Feb 3, 2026

81. The Ethics of Assisted Suicide and Voluntary Death

In this episode, we dive into the series of debates that have emerged around assisted suicide, both within and outside the boundaries of med...

00:27:24Jan 8, 2026

80. A Dialogue on Love: Writing Through Migrant Belonging

This episode is about love. What does it mean to study love ethnographically and analytically? How might we speak of love, especially in tod...

00:51:16Sep 2, 2025

79. Pushing Buttons: Gender and Sexual Diversity & Dissidence in Academia

In this episode, we dive into gender and sexual diversity, sexual dissidence, and their intersections with anthropology and education. Throu...

00:43:25Jun 24, 2025

78. Eyes on Florida: Community-centered anthropology in Tampa Bay

Recently, Tampa Bay has stoked controversy among U.S. anthropologists. Facing statewide rising fascism and oppressive laws targeting histori...

00:35:31Oct 31, 2024

77. AAA 2023 - Conversations with Harsha Walia Part Two: Anthropologists

The second episode of our two-part mini-series, showcases a roundtable discussion held at the 2023 American Anthropological Association’s An...

00:31:23Oct 4, 2024

76. AAA 2023 - Conversations with Harsha Walia Part One: Migrant Workers

A discussion featuring Harsha Walia, alongside community organizers and migrant workers representing Migrant Workers Alliance for Change (MW...

00:29:28Sep 27, 2024

75. Anthropology and Algorithms

In this episode, Professor Nick Seaver, Professor Veronica Barassi, and Alex Moltzau discuss the intersection of anthropology and algorithms...

00:51:05Aug 6, 2024

74. Sounds of the Margins: Podcasting as Alternative Archives

In this episode, fellow podcasters, Frankie Younger and Dr. Anthony Jerry share how they combined podcasting with community engagement to cr...

00:57:12Jun 6, 2024

73. What New Media Does

In our latest episode in this series What Concepts Do we welcome guest producer Nazlı Özkan, who leads us through a discussion of New Media....

00:56:30Apr 9, 2024

72. Astro-Colonialism: Conversation with Willi Lempert

In this episode, Dr. Willi Lempert discusses anthropology of outer space, focusing on historical and ongoing forms of colonialism on and off...

00:40:29Mar 26, 2024