james suzman
@anthrowittering
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little history, hard anthropology and soft economics. Author: Work & Affluence without Abundance, Sie nannten es Arbeit etc.
Joined March 2013
I'm the one on the left. Blue sky thinking: is it time to stop work taking over our lives?
theguardian.com
Anthropologist James Suzman says now is the perfect time to rein in our unsustainable work habits. But is it possible?
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BaTwa populations from Zambia retain ancestry of past hunter-gatherer groups
nature.com
Nature Communications - Few genetic studies have focused on BaTwa populations in southern Africa. Here, the authors have examined the genetic ancestry of 80 individuals from two isolated BaTwa...
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And yet another @bigthink thing. I had no idea I said so much stuff in that interview.
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Estos días hemos sabido que la salud mental de los portugueses ha mejorado gracias a la semana laboral de cuatro días. Al hilo de esta noticia, recordamos el libro «Trabajo. Una historia de cómo empleamos el tiempo», de James Suzman. https://t.co/lQ8aJ1Gcn8
elpais.com
El estudio preliminar sobre el proyecto piloto que ensaya la reducción del tiempo de trabajo muestra descensos en los niveles de ansiedad, insomnio y depresión
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Happy new year. 2024 Begins With More Record Heat Worldwide
nytimes.com
On the heels of Earth’s warmest year, January was the eighth month in a row in which global temperatures blew past previous records.
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This is how work has shaped society, according to anthropologist James Suzman (@anthrowittering)
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If AI means we don't need to work anymore, how will we fill our days? Anthropologist James Suzman and former president of TUC, Baroness Margaret Prosser, share their thoughts on life and work. Listen on #BBCSounds ⬇️ https://t.co/KJ9Zjwk0lM
bbc.co.uk
James Suzman and Baroness Prosser on the meaning of life and work.
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This is a vital question. Presumably, the SPCA will investigate and then offer an answer.
I am both an American and a Cultural Anthropologist who specializes in semiotics and religion. I do not understand what is going on in this flag. At all.
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James Suzman descubrió el origen de nuestra obsesión por la productividad
elconfidencial.com
James Suzman, que pasó décadas estudiando a los bosquimanos, argumenta que fue la agricultura la actividad que propició que cada vez estuviéramos más atados al trabajo
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sic transit gloria in more ways than one.
It is with great sadness that we at https://t.co/9WGxD2zahl announce that Sixto Diaz Rodriguez has passed away earlier today. We extend our most heartfelt condolences to his daughters – Sandra, Eva and Regan – and to all his family. Rodriguez was 81 years old.
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Still/In Motion: time-lapsed montages of starling murmurations
theguardian.com
The photographs of Kathryn Cooper combines multiple high resolution frames to capture the fluid movement of migrating starling murmurations in rural England
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Am looking for examples of freeloading for new book. More outrageous and unusual the better. Any scale: from household moochers to shadowy global cabals
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I’ve migrated from this billionaire’s blue tick red hat play park to the other billionaires’ play park. Under my name on threads
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🤔Kan man forestille sig en verden, hvor vi arbejder mindre? Hvor arbejdet ikke definerer, hvem vi er? Hør antropologen James Suzman fortælle med afsæt i sin anmelderroste bog ‘Work: A Deep History’ https://t.co/NAn0VFiMRf - talk fra #bloomdk #dkforsk
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Interview in L’Obs
"Durant l’essentiel des 300 000 ans de son histoire, le sort de notre espèce n’a pas été de trimer dur en permanence. Le #travail n’était ni une vertu en soi, ni l’étalon du mérite individuel", rappelle l'anthropologue James Suzman https://t.co/kI57M5hg1r
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Onze verknipte relatie met werk: ‘Amper één op de tien Europeanen haalt plezier, voldoening en zingeving uit zijn job’
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#YeniKitap 🔥 Dünyanın önde gelen antropologlarından James Suzman #Çalışma kitabında çalışmayla kurduğumuz ilişkinin 300 bin yıllık evrimini kayda geçiriyor ve bu ilişkinin günümüzde de köklü bir değişimden geçtiğini ve bu değişimin olası sonuçlarını gösteriyor. Çok yakında!
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Anthropologist James Suzman, @anthrowittering, lived with a tribe of hunter-gatherers to witness how an ancient culture survives one of the most brutal climates on Earth. His learnings may surprise you.
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Elephants, meat and strong food- an essay for Griffith Review
Namibia's Ju/’hoansi Bushmen are one of the last remaining hunter-gather societies. But, as anthropologist James Suzman (@anthrowittering) writes for Griffith Review 78, their way of life is on the verge of destruction. A Matter of Taste is on sale now https://t.co/tD9LSaRLBS
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