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Categories: anthropology (general), ethics, fieldwork / methods, interdisciplinary, persons and theories, Visual Anthropology

23/07/04

Currently in Geneve: Meeting of the UN Working Group on Indigenous Population

Main theme for the annual meeting is conflict resolution, the UNPO (Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation) writes. A report was launched at the meeting in Geneva that states the potential for indigenous people to help curb the destruction of… more »

22/07/04

Cultures of Music Piracy: An Ethnographic Comparison of the US and Japan

Marc Erickson, channels.lockergnome.com Ian Condry: "What is this culture of piracy and what is at stake in trying to change it? In this essay, I take an ethnographic look at music file sharing, and compare the situation in the US with Japan. My findi… more »

21/07/04

Riddu Riddu - Indigenous Festival (1) - The Bands

Back from the festival, here are some links to some bands that played in Manndalen, Kåfjord community in Northern Norway Drum Drum from Papua New Guinea Wai, Maori-band from New Zealand Taima, Inuit band from Canada Johan Sara jr - Saami Band… more »

09/07/04

German expatriate employees, globalisation and social mapping

Fiona Moore, Anthropology Matters 1 (2004) Transnational business people are seldom studied by anthropologists. Here, I examine the role that two ‘global cities’ — London and Frankfurt — play in the lives of a group of employees from a German transnat… more »

Inuit play makes fun of anthropologists

Nunatsiaq News Erin Brubacher, who, with Odile Nelson, is co-directing and acting in the play in Iqaluit this weekend, says this is a play that "fits with the community". "The issues involved are universal: interracial marriage, the concept of cultura… more »

08/07/04

A personal look at anthropology

Kenai Peninsula Online (Alaska) Generations of anthropologists have appeared in Alaska Native villages and attempted, with varying degrees of tact, naivete or insight, to explain the villagers' lives. Margaret B. Blackman who teaches anthropology at t… more »

When cultures shape technology - Interview with Genevieve Bell

Tom's Hardware Guide Tech firms flood consumers which new products every month. In an interview with Tom's Hardware Guide, Intel's anthropologist Genevieve Bell explains why cultures will determine the development of new products. Dell initiated at In… more »

07/07/04

The Rediff Interview/Nandini Chattopadhyay: Music and Protest

Rediff India "I was doing my first major anthropology project studying the Baul protest movement and how it used music to talk about injustice, superstitions and hypocrisy. In Brazil too some of its most popular music and dance started in the ghettos… more »

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