Media, anthropology and public engagement

Media, anthropology and public engagement / edited by Sarah Pink and Simone Abram.

Contemporary anthropology is done in a world where social and digital media are playing an increasingly significant role, where anthropological and arts practices are often intertwined in museum and public intervention contexts, and where anthropologists are encouraged to engage with mass media. Bec...

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Other Authors: Pink, Sarah (Editor), Abram, Simone (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2015.
Series:Studies in public and applied anthropology ; v. 9.
Subjects:
Applied anthropology > Philosophy.
Mass media and anthropology.
Applied anthropology > Methodology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Applied anthropology > Methodology
Applied anthropology > Philosophy
Mass media and anthropology
Tillämpad antropologi > metodik.
Tillämpad antropologi > teori, filosofi.
Massmedia.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Mediating publics and anthropology / Simone Abram and Sarah Pink
  • Doing anthropology in public : examples from the Basque country / Margaret Bullen
  • The perils of public anthropology? Quiescent anthropology in neo-nationalist Scandinavia / Peter Hervik
  • For a creative anthropological image-making : reflections on aesthetics, relationality, spectatorship and knowledge in the context of visual ethnogrphic work in New Delhi, India / Paolo Favero
  • A language for re-generation : boundary crossing and re-formation at the intersection of media ethnography and theatre / Debra Spitulnik Vidali
  • Social movements and Video Indígena in Latin America : key challenges for 'anthropologies otherwise' / Juan Francisco Salazar
  • Anthropology by the wire / Matthew Durington and Samuel Gerald Collins
  • Public anthropology in times of media hybridity and global upheaval / John Postill
  • Anthropological publics and their onlookers : the dynamics of multiple audiences in the blog 'savage minds' / Alex Golub and Kerim Friedman
  • The open anthropology cooperative : towards an online public anthropology / Francine Barone and Keith Hart.

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