Public e-seminar on media practices and the radical imagination
By Veronica Barassi via EASA Media Anthropology Network mailing list We will be launching our next e-seminar on Tuesday 25 October 2016 at 00:00 GMT. If you are…
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Political culture keywords: exploring social movements and media practices that are worlds apart
Proposal to the special issue of Media, Culture and Society on “Media, political cultures and social movements”, Veronica Barassi, Alice Mattoni and Anastasia Kavada (eds.). John Postill (RMIT)…
Thank You @iupress for a Great Material Vernaculars Reception at #afsam16
A quick note to convey appreciation for the great staff of the Indiana University Press, especially the work of the press staff who attended the 2016 American Folklore…
Diana Rikasari and Acha Sinaga, Jakarta Fashion Week
Today was day one at Jakarta Fashion Week, Southeast Asia’s largest annual fashion event. This is my first time shooting it. Although I’ve been to Jakarta a number…
Diana Rikasari and Acha Sinaga, Jakarta Fashion Week
Today was day one at Jakarta Fashion Week, Southeast Asia’s largest annual fashion event. This is my first time shooting it. Although I’ve been to Jakarta a number…
Diana Rikasari and Acha Sinaga, Jakarta Fashion Week
Today was day one at Jakarta Fashion Week, Southeast Asia’s largest annual fashion event. This is my first time shooting it. Although I’ve been to Jakarta a number…
Diana Rikasari and Acha Sinaga, Jakarta Fashion Week
Today was day one at Jakarta Fashion Week, Southeast Asia’s largest annual fashion event. This is my first time shooting it. Although I’ve been to Jakarta a number…
Het mes op tafel
Door Thijl Sunier. Waait de harder wordende toon van het publieke en politieke debat over islam in Nederland nu ook over naar de wetenschap? Dat was de vraag…
Haunted by Gaddafi
One thing I did not predict is that, even five years later, what happened to Libya and to Muammar Gaddafi would still cast a long shadow across the…
Pleased to be on the panel…
…with Twitter’s @sarapics, Johnson & Johnson’s Jaime Veiga & @fazekasdani from Bakamo.Social at an ESOMAR-related event in Berlin in November. The event takes place before the Global Qualitat…
Pleased to be on the panel…
…with Twitter’s @sarapics, Johnson & Johnson’s Jaime Veiga & @fazekasdani from Bakamo.Social at an ESOMAR-related event in Berlin in November. The event takes place before the Global Qualitat…
Pleased to be on the panel…
…with Twitter’s @sarapics, Johnson & Johnson’s Jaime Veiga & @fazekasdani from Bakamo.Social at an ESOMAR-related event in Berlin in November. The event takes place before the Global Qualitat…
Anthropologist Interviews
Today, I began a new series on my blog: interviews with anthropologists about their new books! We anthropologists often write wonderful books . . . that find too…
Writing Ethnographies that Everyone Can Read
Kristen Ghodsee’s new book, From Notes to Narrative: Writing Ethnographies that Everyone Can Read, was recently published by the University of Chicago Press (in 2016). The discipline of…
Pleased to be on the panel…
…with Twitter’s @sarapics, Johnson & Johnson’s Jaime Veiga & @fazekasdani from Bakamo.Social at an ESOMAR-related event in Berlin in November. The event takes place before the Global Qualitat…
“I know of Malinowski’s despotism”: Mauss to Radcliffe-Brown
The people who fill our theory readers are real people who lived vibrant, quirky lives. It is easy to reduce them to a set of ideas or to…
Damien M. Sojoyner, “First Strike: Educational Enclosures in Black Los Angeles” (U. of Minnesota Press, 2016)
Dr. Damien M. Sojoyner, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Irvine, joins the New Books Network to discuss his recently published book, entitled First Strike:…
“The Egyptian Revolution Hasn’t Happened Yet”
I had dinner with Robin Wright this week after she delivered the 2016 Grayson-Kirk lecture at Miami University. Egypt was one of seven countries she discussed (along…
The Way Trump Wears His Hat
The Republican nominee for president, Donald Trump, is a self-proclaimed billionaire and (apparently) a successful businessman. Yet he claims to be a champion of the disenfranchised working class.…
Links & Contents I Liked 204
Hi all, As my post on the Dancing Missionaries disaster approaches 6.000 hits, another Friday arrived all too quickly and fresh links are due! Development news: More on the…
Live Digital Anthropology Lecture by Prof. Daniel Miller of UCL
On Monday the 24th October at 1pm Twitter, in partnership with Periscope, will begin broadcasting selected university lectures. The first will be from Prof. Daniel Miller as part…
Multimodal Ethnography and the Possibilities for Engaged Anthropology
In our scholarship, we strive to strike a balance between anthropological theory-building and social engagement. To do so we use digital technology – inexpensive cameras and social media…
Links & Contents I Liked 204
Hi all, As my post on the Dancing Missionaries disaster approaches 6.000 hits, another Friday arrived all too quickly and fresh links are due! Development news: More on the…