Tag: Humanism

Data Humanism, the Revolution will be Visualized.

Data is now recognized as one of the founding pillars of our economy, and the notion that the world grows exponentially richer in data every day is already yesterday’s news. Big Data doesn’t belong to a distant dystopian future; it’s a commodity and an intrinsic and iconic featu...

On Palestine, Humanism and the Purpose of Anthropology

Anthropologists across all our diverse subfields and specialties have long asserted that “the purpose of anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences.” We declare this to our fellow scholars, instill it in our students, and profess it to the world. Our work spans all corn...