Transforming Energy into Action

SAC 37th Annual Conference March 29th – April 1st Encinitas, CA Transforming Energy into Action The concept of “subtle energy” is fundamental to many of the esoteric principals and spiritual […]

Call for Papers Deadline Extended

Perceiving the Improbable: From Anthropology to Physics the (Hard) Evidence of Consciousness American Anthropological Association Conference November November 16-20 Minneapolis, MN Call for Papers Deadline EXTENDED April 10, 2016 Abstracts […]

Greetings from the Editors of the AoC

New AoC Editors: Nicole Torres and Gary Moore We are honored to accept the role of co-editors of the Anthropology of Consciousness. As the new editors of the journal, our […]

Drugged Subjectivity, Intoxicating Alterity

Drugged Subjectivity, Intoxicating Alterity  Donald Pollock Abstract This article explores the use of intoxicants by a community of Kulina Indians in western Brazil. I suggest that Kulina intoxication through alcohol, […]

Recovery Poets, Recovery Workers

Recovery Poets, Recovery Workers: Labor and Place in the Dialogical Way-Finding of Homeless Addicts in Therapy Jennifer S. Bowles Abstract In recent years, anthropologists have built a rich body of […]

SAC Spring 2016: Call for Papers

  “Wisdom Sits in Places:” Place, Space, and Consciousness   In his book Wisdom Sits in Places, Keith Basso suggested that place making involves multiple acts of remembering and imagining […]