: : Author: Pauline Garvey is a senior lecturer in the Department of Anthropology in Maynooth University, the National University of Ireland. She is also […]
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The fine line between care and surveillance in Japan
: : Author: Laura Haapio-Kirk, PhD researcher, UCL Anthropology. Laura is also a member of the Anthropology of Smartphones and Smart Ageing (ASSA) team. Fieldsite: Laura conducted fieldwork in […]
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: : Responses to social isolation in China Author: Yingru Chen. You can contact her at cheny176@newschool.edu. Yingru would also like to thank Dr. Shannon […]
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“I am ashamed of our government” messaged Inoue san*, a 65 year old woman from Osaka. She is retired and has been staying at home […]
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