Young Men as Whistleblowers (Dirck van Bekkum forthcoming 2019)
(read HERE the contents and summary of the book which contains 20 publications of the author between …
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Applying Anthropology
Applying Anthropology has many shapes. In this site I report on a clinical form of applying anthropology. By guiding troubled young men for ten years I learned to look through their eyes. With them and colleagues I co-created a transcultural linqua franca to bridge their personal/family worlds and the worlds of state professionals.
GETTING BACK TO WHERE WE ONCE BELONGED
Take me back sings Van Morrison (1991) in search for when it felt so right, so …
Stagnated and uncompleted Cycles/Transitions
Unattended tensions broulliages, and painful or unbearable losses in Western families (e.g. children or one parent …
Comparing Apples with Oranges
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What is a (cybernetic) system?
What does Gregory Bateson means in his analysis with a ‘cybernetics system’ ….Morris Berman in his …
From Linear to Circular to Rhizomic Thinking and back
Practioners in systemtheory and system (family) therapy are familiar with thinking in linear and circular (communication) …
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(Nederlands) OLIFANTEN IN KAMERS VAN PUBLIEKE OPINIES
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Does indeed repeats history itself?
De Spaanse filosoof George Santayana meende dat ‘wie zijn geschiedenis niet kent is gedoemd ze te …
Cirkelend ‘terugploegend’ leren
‘JE ZIET HET PAS ALS JE HET DOOR HEBT’ (Johan Cruijff; voetballer en artiest) Onlangs (mei …
Beyond Ethnography lies Thick Rhyzomatic Thinking
Ethnography & Thick Description are two major shibboleths in contemporary anthropology. In hundreds of publications we …
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