Chasing the Gamers
Towards the end of the 20th century, researchers went to great lengths to understand the Internet user. Now, with access to the …
Den svenska vänsterns medier är sannolikt allra bäst vad gäller representation utifrån kön men allra sämst vad gäller raslig, etnisk, religiös och språklig representation
Kajsa Ekis Ekman gör det som inte får göras (och säger väl samtidigt även det som inte får sägas), d v s …
Play it Back: Research as Intervention
NATALIE NAPIER InWithForward *Video coming soon! The social welfare system was built to protect the vulnerable through the provision of basic needs. …
Mattresses & Moneyboxes: Cultural Affordances for Microfinance in Jordan
ZACH HYMAN EPAM Continuum Case Study—This case study will present how a multicultural and multidisciplinary team from EPAM Continuum, the global innovation …
Working with Intuition
ANISH NANGIA User Experience Researcher, eBay Inc. Please sign in or become an EPIC Member to access video. PechaKucha Presentation Evidence, today, …
Das Politische an der Kulturanthropologie
Mischa ist 25, studiert im vierten Semester Ethnologie und im Nebenfach Kulturanthropologie an der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg. Während seines Studiums arbeitete er im …
Zwischen kleinen und großen Perspektiven
Nicht nur einmal – und ich behaupte, dass kann jeder von sich sagen, der/ die Kulturanthropologie studiert – die Frage: Ah Kultur-was …
Review: Food, Masculinities and Home
Michelle Szabo & Shelley Koch eds. Food, Masculinities and Home: Interdisciplinary Perspectives. London: Bloomsbury, 2018. ISBN: 9781474262323. Neri Kuinera de Kramer-Lynch (University of …
Review: Caviar Dreams
Caviar Dreams. Directed by Brian Gersten, Liv Dubendorf, Wei Ying. A Democracy through Documentary Kartemquin Films project in conjunction with KTQ …
Infrastructure after disasters
On October 21, 1868, at approximately eight o’clock in the morning, a major earthquake on the Hayward Fault near Oakland, California shook …
Screenplay, Novel, and Poem: The Value of Borrowing From Three Literary Genres to Frame Our Thinking as We Gather, Analyze, and Elevate Data in Applied Ethnographic Work
MARIA CURY ReD Associates MICHELE CHANG-MCGRATH ReD Associates Applied ethnography still struggles with the fundamental challenges of (1) framing research to obtain …
The Science of Human Nature Has a Serious Problem
[no-caption] Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images This article originally appeared on The Conversation and has been republished under Creative Commons. Over the last century, behavioral researchers …
John Witte, Jr., “The Western Case for Monogamy over Polygamy” (Cambridge UP, 2018)
John Witte, Jr.‘s The Western Case for Monogamy over Polygamy (Cambridge University Press, 2018) is an extensively researched book showcasing the author’s …
Derek Hird and Geng Song, “The Cosmopolitan Dream: Transnational Chinese Masculinities in a Global Age” (Hong Kong UP, 2018)
China’s global rise has been analysed from many perspectives in recent years. But pressing questions over how understandings of gender – and …
Maria Kronfeldner, “What’s Left of Human Nature? A Post-Essentialist, Pluralist, and Interactive Account of a Contested Concept” (MIT Press, 2018)
Much of the debate about the roles of nature vs. nurture in the development of individual people has settled into accepting that …
Archäologie / Was geschah vor 4000 Jahren am Ural?
Archäologen der Goethe-Universität um Prof. Rüdiger Krause werden wieder im Ural forschen. Gemeinsam mit Wissenschaftlern der Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz und russischen Kollegen wollen …
→Sprach- und Kulturwissenschaften – Aktuelles aus der Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
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Horst von Pflugk-Harttung, Rosa Luxemburgs och Karl Liebknechts mördare, deltog i att bygga upp Munckska kåren som var den första paramilitära högerextrema gruppen i Sverige
Idag för 100 år sedan den 15 januari 1919 mördades Rosa Luxemburg och Karl Liebknecht i Berlin efter att det vänstersocialistiska s …
Family by Zhiying Ma
If you spend any time in a psychiatric hospital in China, you will likely be struck by the fact that most of …
Ovozire Somgu: Von woher sprechen wir?
von Cordula Weißköppel Von woher kommen wir[1]? Als junge Studentin der Ethnologie begann ich im Jahr 1988/89 meine Ausbildung am Rothenbaum, …
Getting from Vision to Reality: How Ethnography and Prototyping Can Solve Late-Stage Design Challenges
BRADY SIH Kaiser Permanente HILLARY CAREY Winnow Research MICHAEL C. LIN Kaiser Permanente Cast Study—In 2014, Kaiser Permanente began implementing a next-generation …
“learned scribes” – Marx to Kugelman 1868
Marx writes to his publisher-friend to explain, clearly, why it is a critique of political economy: And then the vulgar economist thinks …
Material Culture Journalism, 7
The Material Culture students do not know about Material Culture Journalism yet. Maybe this week I’ll mention it to them. Day one …
New Book – Our history is the future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance
Nick Estes has been writing about Indigenous resistance at Standing Rock in powerful ways, so his new book coming in just over …