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Informationen zum Autor Sarah Pink is a social anthropologist whose research includes a focus on visual methodologies and the relationship between applied and academic anthropology. Her books include Doing Visual Ethnography (2001), Home Truths (2004), Working Images (2004) and Applications of Anthropology (2005). She is Professor of Design and Emerging Technology at Monash University, Australia. Simone Abram is Reader at the University of Durham and at Leeds Beckett University. Klappentext This is the first book to explore how anthropologists are engaging with publics through media – it is an essential up date to existing work on public anthropology. The book explores a range of different ways in which anthropologists can engage with publics through media – from blogs to theatre. Zusammenfassung Contemporary anthropologists' engagement with social & digital media simultaneously offers opportunities to disseminate work in new ways! while challenging scholars to move into unfamiliar collaborative domains & expose their research to new forms of scrutiny. This volume's contributors question whether a fresh public anthropology is emerging. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction: Mediating Publics and Anthropology: An Introduction Simone Abram and Sarah Pink PART I: ANTHROPOLOGY IN THE PUBLIC MEDIA SPHERE Chapter 1. Doing Anthropology in Public: Examples from the Basque Country Margaret Bullen Chapter 2. The Perils of Public Anthropology? Quiescent Anthropology in Neo-Nationalist Scandinavia Peter Hervik Chapter 3. For a Creative Anthropological Image-Making: Reflections on Aesthetics, Relationality, Spectatorship and Knowledge in the Context of Visual Ethnographic Work in New Delhi, India Paolo Favero Chapter 4. A Language For Re-Generation: Boundary Crossing and Re-Formation at the Intersection of Media Ethnography and Theater Debra Spitulnik Vidali Chapter 5. Social Movements and Video Indígena in Latin America: Key Challenges for 'Anthropologies Otherwise' Juan Francisco Salazar PART II: PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY AND SOCIAL MEDIA Chapter 6. Anthropology by the Wire Matthew Durington and Samuel Gerald Collins Chapter 7. Public Anthropology in Times of Media Hybridity and Global Upheaval John Postill Chapter 8. Anthropological Publics and their Onlookers: The Dynamics of Multiple Audiences in the Blog SavageMinds.Org Alex Golub and Kerim Friedman Chapter 9. The Open Anthropology Cooperative: Towards an Online Public Anthropology Francine Barone and Keith Hart Notes on Contributors ...
