Anthropologists and sociologists have paid increasing attention to how states families entangle in modern societies [...]

One of the remarkable transformations of the conservation community in recent years has been the proliferation of sociocultural anthropologists in and around protected areas and in conservation meetings and organizations. Anthropologists have been increasingly involved in institutions such as the World Conservation Union (IUCN) and the Society for Conservation Biology’s Social Science Working G...

Interdisciplinarity is highly valued these days in academia, and with good reason. Many problems require the concepts, tools and insights of multiple disciplines for their solutions. Furthermore, interdisciplinarity – done well – can help scholars break free of old paradigms and make true innovations. It is thus both unfortunate and perplexing that collaborations between psychology and anthropo...

AIM To describe the contribution of forensic anthropology to the recovery, analysis, and identification of victims from the 1991-1995 war in Croatia recovered in wells. METHODS From 1996 to the present, human remains of a total of 61 individuals have been recovered from 13 wells. Six wells contained the remains of a single individual, one well contained the remains of 2 individuals, and 6 wel...