Microtopia in Counterpoint: Relational Aesthetics and the Echo Project
... between people who could not physically be together, became a rich source of reflection for me on how I could define an ethnographic encounter. I began to think in terms of producing a space in which I would provoke a relational encounter, following the example of the artists described by Bourriaud ...
... between people who could not physically be together, became a rich source of reflection for me on how I could define an ethnographic encounter. I began to think in terms of producing a space in which I would provoke a relational encounter, following the example of the artists described by Bourriaud ...
Radical Archaeology as Dissent
... result of this low-down approach has meant that wages for professional field archaeologists have stayed around the $8.00 an hour range since the 1980’s (including here at the SUNY-Bing run CRM firm PAF — Public Archaeology Facility — which is one of the top 5 money generating institutions at the uni ...
... result of this low-down approach has meant that wages for professional field archaeologists have stayed around the $8.00 an hour range since the 1980’s (including here at the SUNY-Bing run CRM firm PAF — Public Archaeology Facility — which is one of the top 5 money generating institutions at the uni ...
Publication in Anthropology - UNC
... museum exhibitions (“Public or perish” is a slogan of the society for museum anthropology: the Smithsonian exhibits at the Museum for Natural History are only a few—and not particularly good ones—of the thousands mounted by anthropologists, especially archaeologists). The American Anthropological As ...
... museum exhibitions (“Public or perish” is a slogan of the society for museum anthropology: the Smithsonian exhibits at the Museum for Natural History are only a few—and not particularly good ones—of the thousands mounted by anthropologists, especially archaeologists). The American Anthropological As ...
Horizontal and vertical relations
... anthropological conceptions of personhood, my aim here is actually to unmoor the two—to explore what I call in/dividualist impulses beyond the confines of personhood. Such an approach, I suggest, does not only dissolve the (fundamentally Maussian) contrast that anthropologists have habitually drawn ...
... anthropological conceptions of personhood, my aim here is actually to unmoor the two—to explore what I call in/dividualist impulses beyond the confines of personhood. Such an approach, I suggest, does not only dissolve the (fundamentally Maussian) contrast that anthropologists have habitually drawn ...
1 Recording Technologies and the Interview in Sociology, 1920
... George Herbert Mead). Influenced by the work of W. I. Thomas, personality was viewed as a collection of a more or less stable set of attitudes and motivations which existed in a dynamic relationship to the social situations individuals experienced through the life course. It was the understanding of ...
... George Herbert Mead). Influenced by the work of W. I. Thomas, personality was viewed as a collection of a more or less stable set of attitudes and motivations which existed in a dynamic relationship to the social situations individuals experienced through the life course. It was the understanding of ...
The Anthropological Questions
... In their study about social change, anthropologists identify which factors are most significant at any particular time. ...
... In their study about social change, anthropologists identify which factors are most significant at any particular time. ...
Understanding Cultural Relativism in a Multicultural World
... various cultures in closer interaction with each other. This interaction can be positive or negative depending on the level of sensitivity and respect people have for other cultural groups. These two types of behaviors are related to the two important concepts examined in this presentation— ethnocen ...
... various cultures in closer interaction with each other. This interaction can be positive or negative depending on the level of sensitivity and respect people have for other cultural groups. These two types of behaviors are related to the two important concepts examined in this presentation— ethnocen ...
Anthropology
... your family? • I think my father has more power than my mother in my family. • OR • I think my mother has more power than my father in my family. Copyright 2011 gcb ...
... your family? • I think my father has more power than my mother in my family. • OR • I think my mother has more power than my father in my family. Copyright 2011 gcb ...
ANTH 100 Introduction to Anthropology
... Cultural (Social) Anthropologists study living populations; many live with the people they study, which is called “participant observation.” The anthropologist eats the same food, lives in the same way, learns their language, and does many of the same activities as the people whom he or she is study ...
... Cultural (Social) Anthropologists study living populations; many live with the people they study, which is called “participant observation.” The anthropologist eats the same food, lives in the same way, learns their language, and does many of the same activities as the people whom he or she is study ...
Macquarie University Anthropology Graduate Capabilities
... The development of anthropology as a distinct field of inquiry and the relationship between anthropology and other academic disciplines. Specifically, students should be able to describe the development of anthropology as a profession in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, explain why anth ...
... The development of anthropology as a distinct field of inquiry and the relationship between anthropology and other academic disciplines. Specifically, students should be able to describe the development of anthropology as a profession in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, explain why anth ...
The Ubiquitous Museum Exact Imagination, Syncretic Subject
... ubiquitous subject, digital cultures, communicational metropolis, syncretic composition, auratic reproducibilities, performative consumer, metamorphic body-corpse, visual fetishisms, wondering arts and wandering identities. Here I will connect, among others, an innovative anthropologist (the Bororo ...
... ubiquitous subject, digital cultures, communicational metropolis, syncretic composition, auratic reproducibilities, performative consumer, metamorphic body-corpse, visual fetishisms, wondering arts and wandering identities. Here I will connect, among others, an innovative anthropologist (the Bororo ...
26 Writing it up, writing it down: being reflexive in accounts of
... In studies in anthropology. the writing of field notes and field diaries has always been treated as an essential component of research. Not only is being in the field transformative (Agar, 1982) but, importantly, there is a difference between knowledge creation in the field and the final text that i ...
... In studies in anthropology. the writing of field notes and field diaries has always been treated as an essential component of research. Not only is being in the field transformative (Agar, 1982) but, importantly, there is a difference between knowledge creation in the field and the final text that i ...
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... anthropological researchers must do everything in their power to ensure that [ensure that they do not] harm the safety, dignity, or privacy of the people with whom they work, conduct research, or perform other professional activities, [or who might reasonably be thought to be affected by their resea ...
... anthropological researchers must do everything in their power to ensure that [ensure that they do not] harm the safety, dignity, or privacy of the people with whom they work, conduct research, or perform other professional activities, [or who might reasonably be thought to be affected by their resea ...
Worlds of sense and sensing the world: a response to Sarah Pink
... the key. He or she could never get off the starting block (Ingold 2001: 117). In reality, of course, this dilemma is readily circumvented by means of participant observation, which allows the ethnographer to access other people’s ways of perceiving by joining with them in the same currents of practi ...
... the key. He or she could never get off the starting block (Ingold 2001: 117). In reality, of course, this dilemma is readily circumvented by means of participant observation, which allows the ethnographer to access other people’s ways of perceiving by joining with them in the same currents of practi ...
Министерство - Высшая школа экономики
... 31. Explain and illustrate how sociologists approach the puzzle of social order. 32. Explain and illustrate what it means being Russian as a source of identity. 33. What do you think the ‘script’ of being a student involves. 34. What are the main differences between descriptive and explanatory resea ...
... 31. Explain and illustrate how sociologists approach the puzzle of social order. 32. Explain and illustrate what it means being Russian as a source of identity. 33. What do you think the ‘script’ of being a student involves. 34. What are the main differences between descriptive and explanatory resea ...
nuance - Sites@UCI
... Nuance is part of a scholarly lexicon that anthropologists value and propagate in their research, signaling subtlety in communication and layers of meaning in thick description. Nuance in data collection and in model building are performed conceptually through reference to multiplicity, depth, compl ...
... Nuance is part of a scholarly lexicon that anthropologists value and propagate in their research, signaling subtlety in communication and layers of meaning in thick description. Nuance in data collection and in model building are performed conceptually through reference to multiplicity, depth, compl ...
Introduction to "Fieldwork Is Not What It Used to Be"
... ways of problematizing inquiry and conceptually defining its objects, rather than the practices of a particular conduct of inquiry and the professional ideological functions that have historically come to bear. To quote him: If anthropological (field)work today thus looms as the specter of a Sisyphe ...
... ways of problematizing inquiry and conceptually defining its objects, rather than the practices of a particular conduct of inquiry and the professional ideological functions that have historically come to bear. To quote him: If anthropological (field)work today thus looms as the specter of a Sisyphe ...
TRUTH IN ANTHROPOLOGY: FROM NATURE AND CULTURE TO
... be prone to error, and to be civilized was (partly) to be inclined to truth. So attempts to periodize social and cultural differences into evolutionary stages served not to reveal the underlying natural differences that cause them, but rather to ‘naturalise’, as we would say today, social and cultu ...
... be prone to error, and to be civilized was (partly) to be inclined to truth. So attempts to periodize social and cultural differences into evolutionary stages served not to reveal the underlying natural differences that cause them, but rather to ‘naturalise’, as we would say today, social and cultu ...
Third Edition
... making them work better • Descent groups, with their traditional communalism and corporate solidarity, have important roles to play in economic development © 2008 McGraw-Hill Higher Education. All right reserved. ...
... making them work better • Descent groups, with their traditional communalism and corporate solidarity, have important roles to play in economic development © 2008 McGraw-Hill Higher Education. All right reserved. ...
Lederman 301 syllabus (2007)
... or event its socially meaningful character: that is, giving participants the sense that it’s a (good or bad) instance of something. During your observation, see what you can learn about both the explicit, formal conventions and the tacit, informal “rules of thumb”. (Some situations may seem relative ...
... or event its socially meaningful character: that is, giving participants the sense that it’s a (good or bad) instance of something. During your observation, see what you can learn about both the explicit, formal conventions and the tacit, informal “rules of thumb”. (Some situations may seem relative ...
All of the Above: New Coalitions in Sociocultural Linguistics
... Our second example considers how the theories and methods of linguistic anthropology enrich sociolinguistic and applied-linguistic perspectives on English as an international language. The analysis focuses on the effects of globalization on language use both in the center and at the periphery of mod ...
... Our second example considers how the theories and methods of linguistic anthropology enrich sociolinguistic and applied-linguistic perspectives on English as an international language. The analysis focuses on the effects of globalization on language use both in the center and at the periphery of mod ...
Read the introduction - Duke University Press
... of Western Sydney), and Paul Turnbull (University of Queensland). We acknowledge our debt to these individuals for their contributions to the workshop as well as to the special issues of the journals History and Anthropology and Museum and Society that we edited from the workshop proceedings. Our s ...
... of Western Sydney), and Paul Turnbull (University of Queensland). We acknowledge our debt to these individuals for their contributions to the workshop as well as to the special issues of the journals History and Anthropology and Museum and Society that we edited from the workshop proceedings. Our s ...
INTRODUCTION - Berghahn Journals
... conventionalized regions: Amazonia, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and so on. Ethnographers enter regional fields that are imaginatively charted and charged with cross-references by other anthropologists who have previously worked there (ibid.: 24–25). Arjun Appadurai (1986: 356–357) has warned th ...
... conventionalized regions: Amazonia, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and so on. Ethnographers enter regional fields that are imaginatively charted and charged with cross-references by other anthropologists who have previously worked there (ibid.: 24–25). Arjun Appadurai (1986: 356–357) has warned th ...
Subject Benchmark Statement: Anthropology
... curriculum in a subject or to prescribe set approaches to teaching, learning or assessment. Instead, they allow for flexibility and innovation in programme design within a framework agreed by the subject community. Further guidance about programme design, development and approval, learning and teach ...
... curriculum in a subject or to prescribe set approaches to teaching, learning or assessment. Instead, they allow for flexibility and innovation in programme design within a framework agreed by the subject community. Further guidance about programme design, development and approval, learning and teach ...
Anthropology of Everydayness Cultural Theory and Social Practice
... the other schools of anthropological research? Complementary theories and methodologies Anthropology of everydayness is not only anthropography but also attempts to deconstruct the visible and the invisible elements of the everydayness in order to characterize the nature of the culture change an ...
... the other schools of anthropological research? Complementary theories and methodologies Anthropology of everydayness is not only anthropography but also attempts to deconstruct the visible and the invisible elements of the everydayness in order to characterize the nature of the culture change an ...