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An anthropologist at an architecture firm

by lorenz on Jan 15, 2006 in corporate & business anthropology, design anthropology, applied anthropology

(via Putting People First) Peter Merholz at Peterme.com writes about an "enjoyable dinner brought together by local members of the anthrodesign mailing list". He was particularly excited talking to an anthropologist who's started working for an architecture firm (MKThink), "because he's getting MKThink to move beyond standard architectural practice and consider ethnography as a method toward constructing better built environments".

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