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24/11/08
02:08:30, by Lorenz 
. Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), internet antropologi.info voted nr 2 in Savage Minds awards
What are the best anthropology websites? Last night, at the annual meeting of the American Anthropology Association in San Francisco, the Savage Minds Awards were handed out. In the category "Most excellent blog", antropologi.info was voted second best,… more »
15/11/08
12:30:06, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), internet Vote for the best anthropology blog and journal!
The voting has begun - the winners will be announced at the annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association. antropologi.info is one of seven blogs that were nominated for the Most Excellent Anthropology Blog category (currently number two beh… more »
07/06/08
11:46:30, by Lorenz . Categories: technology, gift economy gift giving, Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, books, cyberanthropology, internet, websites Online: New book on the cultural significance of Free Software
How has Free Software transformed not only software, but also music, film, science, and education? Anthropologist and Savage Minds blogger Christopher M. Kelty explores this question in his new book "Two bits" that now is "available for purchase, for do… more »
21/05/08
20:22:56, by Lorenz . Categories: corporate & business anthropology, Us and Them, media, youth, internet How to get more young readers? Associated Press turns to anthropologists
The number of young newspaper readers is declining. In order to better understand the behaviors of young readers, Associated Press commissioned a team of anthropologists to follow 18 young individuals around the world and examine their media habits, the… more »
11:17:26, by Lorenz . Categories: Us and Them, media, youth, journal articles / papers, cyberanthropology, internet, websites Ethnographic study: Social network sites are "virtual campfires"
After five years participant observation, anthropologist Jenny Ryan has published her masters' thesis about the social network sites Facebook, My Space and Tribe.net. She created a beautiful web version of her thesis at http://www.thevirtualcampfire.org/… more »
19/05/08
13:23:22, by Lorenz . Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), media, journal articles / papers, cyberanthropology, internet Anthropology blogs more interesting than journals?
Have anthropology journals ignored students? Is this one of the reasons for the popularity of anthropology blogs? Anthropology journals are not well known among students, Owen Wiltshire writes in his class assignment Why do anthropologists blog? A mini… more »
13/04/08
01:34:11, by Lorenz . Categories: technology, corporate & business anthropology, design anthropology, Us and Them, applied anthropology, anthropology (general), media, internet Why the head of IT should be an anthropologist
(via Bits and Bytes) The true value of IT will come not from information or technology per se but from the social side. Therefore anthropologists and other social scientists will become more important to Information Technology (IT) Departments than IT it… more »
30/03/08
Via YouTube: Anthropology students' work draws more than a million viewers
Many assignments go no farther than between the student completing it and the professor grading it. But assignments in Michael Wesch's anthropology classes at Kansas State University have been seen around the world and by as many as 1.5 million other peo… more »
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