: : Sweets, flowers, prayers: gestures of affection and gift exchange in the pandemic Author: Marina Frid, a postdoctoral researcher in Communication and Culture at […]
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Zoom-life: All together now?
: : Author: Ximena Díaz Alarcón, current PhD Candidate in Sociology (UCA – Universidad Católica Argentina). You can contact her at xdiaz@youniversalcontent.com. Fieldsite: In strict lockdown in […]
Continue readingLockdown and phones in Uganda
: : Author: Anna Baral, Post-Doctoral researcher in Anthropology at Århus University (Denmark) within the project IMAGENU (Imagining Gender Futures in Uganda). Fieldsite: Phone conversations […]
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: : Author: Daniel Miller, UCL Anthropology. Daniel Miller is also a member of the Anthropology of Smartphones and Smart Ageing (ASSA) team. Fieldsite: Ireland (based on ethnographic […]
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Consolation, Compassion, and the Digital during COVID-19 in Kinshasa
: : Consolation, Compassion, and the Digital during COVID-19 in Kinshasa Author: Katrien Pype, associate professor, Institute for Anthropological Research in Africa, KU Leuven University (Belgium). […]
Continue readingGifting Masks: A Way of Conveying Affection During the Covid-19 Pandemic
: : Author: Julia Nagai, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Alumna. You can contact her at nagaijuli@gmail.com Fieldsite: Julia is based in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. […]
Continue readingCOVID-19, Mental Health, and Hashtag Ethnography
: : Author: Yael Kushnir is a 3rd year BA student in the School of Behavioral Sciences at the Academic College of Tel Aviv – […]
Continue readingElders 2.0
: : Elderly 2.0: Anthropological Responses Authors: Yeela Zafrani and Sivan Ziv are 3rd-year students in the School of Behavioral Sciences at the Academic College of […]
Continue readingMale friendship and intimacy in the time of Covid-19
: : Male friendship and intimacy in the time of Covid-19 Author: Rahul Advani received his PhD in Anthropology from King’s College London in 2019. […]
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