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#1026 Robert Borofsky: An Anthropology of Anthropology

The Dissenter

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Empowering Anthropology: Beyond Academia

This chapter critiques the rigid academic structures in anthropology that often prioritize publication metrics over community empowerment. It emphasizes the need for a public anthropology approach that focuses on addressing societal issues and fostering collaboration with marginalized groups. The discussion highlights the importance of ethical engagement, transparency, and taking concrete actions to effect meaningful change within the discipline.

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