: : 100 days of Lockdown: Flattening ALL the curves Author: Ximena Díaz Alarcón, current PhD Candidate in Sociology (UCA – Universidad Católica Argentina). You can […]
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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 […]
Continue readingIreland – Home Together
: : 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 […]
Continue readingSome observations on emotional abuse rooted in Indian social norms
: : Author: Identity withheld. A phenomenological anthropologist, currently engaged in independent research and writing. Fieldsite: Britain: British people of Indian ancestry. Introduction It has […]
Continue readingResponses to Social Isolation in China
: : 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 […]
Continue readingMaking Staying at Home Popular: Social Norms as a Force for Encouraging Social Distancing
: : Author: Julia Nagai, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) alumna Fieldsite: Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. This piece is based on observations conducted in […]
Continue readingLockdown in Buenos Aires: sharing fun memes to keep connected with the outside world
: : Author: Ximena Díaz Alarcón, current PhD Candidate in Sociology (UCA – Universidad Católica Argentina). You can contact her at xdiaz@youniversalcontent.com. Field site: In strict […]
Continue readingLockdown on Water and ‘The Great Towpath Debate of 2020’
: : In the best of times living on a canal boat can be an isolating existence, with many continuous cruisers (those with no permanent […]
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