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07/11/06
09:41:39, by Lorenz 
. Categories: Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, anthropology (general), University / Academia, internet New Open Access Anthropology Website, mailinglist, chat and t-shirts!
Great new initiatives: Kerim Friedman has set up a wiki to promote free access to anthropology journal articles and papers - Open Access Anthropology. It is located at http://openaccessanthropology.org/ This wiki explains: What is open access? Why should… more »
06/11/06
12:39:45, by Lorenz . Categories: technology, Open Access Anthropology and Knowledge Sharing, fieldwork / methods, journal articles / papers, internet Paper by Erkan Saka: Blogging as a Research Tool for Ethnographic Fieldwork
Erkan Saka, one of the most active blogging anthropologists, has published his paper Blogging as a Research Tool for Ethnographic Fieldwork that he presented at the annual conference of the Association of Internet Researchers in Brisbane six weeks ago.… more »
31/10/06
00:00:58, by Lorenz . Categories: technology, Asia, globalisation, fieldwork / methods, migration, cyberanthropology, internet Second generation migrants blog more about race and ethnicity
Anthropologist Jesse de Leon shares some of his results from his field work among Filipino bloggers and their expression of Filipino identity on blogs.
He found five major categories of Filipino bloggers: Cosmopolitans, the Philippine Elite, Im/migra… more »
27/09/06
Now online: EASA-conference papers on media anthropology
(via Xirdalium) Understanding Media Practices was the name of one of the numerous workshops at the conference Europe and the World by the European Association of Social Anthropologists (EASA).
Some papers are now freely available:
The online nomad… more »
27/08/06
22:13:37, by Lorenz . Categories: technology, corporate & business anthropology, applied anthropology, cyberanthropology, internet Microsoft anthropologist: Let people be online at work or risk losing stuff!
Anne Kirah, a senior Microsoft anthropologist, says IT staff believe they’re supporting workplace productivity by limiting private use of the Net. But they may be doing the opposite. Companies that filter Internet access or block IM communications are go… more »
19/07/06
23:58:24, by Lorenz . Categories: corporate & business anthropology, youth, cyberanthropology, internet E-mail has become the new snail mail - Text Messaging on Rise
E-mail is so last millennium. Young people see it as a good way to reach an elder - a parent, teacher or a boss - or to receive an attached file. But email is increasingly losing favor to instant and text messaging, according to an ap-article:
Much li… more »
08/07/06
11:22:24, by Lorenz . Categories: Us and Them, globalisation, fieldwork / methods, Northern America, migration, anthropology (general), cyberanthropology, internet, websites New blog: Sarapen. Online anthropology on Filipino bloggers
(via Livejournal Anthropology Community) Jesse de Leon, Master’s student in Social Anthropology, has started blogging on his research on Filipino bloggers - a very interesting blog about migration, transnationalism, identity and internet research. In hi… more »
11/06/06
10:50:41, by Lorenz . Categories: indigenous people / minorities, technology, development empowerment, inuit, internet How internet changes the life among the First Nations in Canada
(via FieldNotes): These are the first words in an article on how the internet is changing life in First Nations communities in Canada:
"This year, the internet saved a child's life."
For Internet may mean different things to life up there in the N… more »
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