{"id":90665,"date":"2020-09-16T14:00:43","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T18:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.anthropology-news.org\/?p=90665"},"modified":"2021-06-01T18:01:59","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T22:01:59","slug":"breaking-down-silos-in-anthropology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anthropology-news.org\/articles\/breaking-down-silos-in-anthropology\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking Down Silos in Anthropology"},"content":{"rendered":"

How can anthropologists effectively collaborate across academic and government, business, and nonprofit sectors to communicate to the world what we do and get our repository of knowledge into the popular sphere?<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cSilos,\u201d an agricultural analogy referencing self-contained grain storage units, is frequently applied to groups, organizations, disciplinary knowledge, and institutional types to reflect differences in association or affiliation with accompanying differences (perceived or actual) in perspectives and behavior. Within anthropology, for example:<\/p>\n