David zeitlyn

Anthropological toolkit now as hypertext I have made a hypertext of the cross references in my short book "Anthropological toolkit: 60 useful concepts" There's also a visualisation of the link network mambila.info/Toolkit_Hypert… Buy the book: berghahnbooks.com/title/ZeitlynA…

Great review & book is half-price till 31 Jan 26 berghahnbooks.com/title/ZeitlynA… This "is a plea for intellectual openness and conceptual curiosity … This principle is perfectly implemented. P 225-6 A. F. Delouis - Ethn. franç. 2025/3 v55: 224-226 shs.cairn.info/revue-ethnolog…

Too cheap? "Toolkit" book for a fiver Berghahn have a summer sale so you can get a paperback copy of "Anthropological toolkit" for just 5 pound sterling !!! berghahnbooks.com/title/ZeitlynA…

New essay "Spider Divination" now published on Aeon aeon.co/essays/in-came… #divination #tarot #astrology

I just published Wikipedia everywhere? medium.com/p/wikipedia-ev… A small piece about researching Cameroon admin history

Last chance to see the divination Exhibition: Oracles Omens Answers closes Sunday 27April 2025 visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/oracles-… david

New video A very small video about the lives of circles and lines (plus some questions about how we see them) is now on youtube youtu.be/ecYnnx67sBA

@TheTLS @maryhitchman Thanks very much for this encouraging review. FYI we are studying contemporary divinatory usage: see the online survey at app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/oxford/using…

'It is a snapshot of how and why people have sought answers to their difficult questions.' Mary Hitchman (@maryhitchman) on chickens, spiders, video games: how we try to know more about our lives #Echobox=1740580239" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">the-tls.co.uk/arts/visual-ar…

Five+ways+to+predict+the+future+from+around+the+world+–+from+spider+divination+to+bibliomancy theconversation.com/five-ways-to-p… via @ConversationUK

What should I do? Why people find divination gives helpful advice @dzeitlyn/what-should-i-do-why-people-find-divination-gives-helpful-advice-92df351b9b15" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@dzeitlyn/what… Introducing Spider Divination and an exhibition in Oxford addressing why divination is ancient, global and continues to this day. People want concrete answers not statistics.

Since nothing else is happening today I thought I should let the world know that notes for classroom use of the book "Anthropological Toolkit" are now online at mambila.info/Toolkit_Hypert… Hope these are helpful. david

Dear all, an interview about my book "Anthropological Toolkit" is now on the new books network newbooksnetwork.com/an-anthropolog…

Argument for Sparsity video Dear All a very short (sparse) video about my 2023  JRAI article "An argument for sparsity" is now on youtube youtu.be/t0b8-rYAeF0

BOOK EVENT: Join Berghahn author @DavidZeitlyn for the hybrid book launch of his book AN ANTHROPOLOGICAL TOOLKIT. Monday 5 December 2022, 4.00pm-6.00pm (GMT). View details: bit.ly/3UtBBCW Learn more about the book: bit.ly/3P1BMCi

In this episode, @DavidZeitlyn discusses his new book! @oxford_anthro podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ant… #anthropology #theory

New short book on theoretical eclecticism: ‘An Anthropological Toolkit: Sixty useful concepts’ berghahnbooks.com/title/ZeitlynA… It is published in paperback (only £9.99!), hardback and as an eBook. I have put a tiny video about it on youtube: youtu.be/Gs3LLudEFT4

An interview from the knowshow about divination and photography in Cameroon is now online theknowshow.net/2021/11/19/dis…

Discussion of my divination book: campanthropology.org/2020/04/

New Book on Mambila divination now published: See: routledge.com/Mambila-Divina…