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  • ...izational behavior, economic anthropology, social organization, and gender studies.
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  • ...ine how ideas work work with and through technologies to create persuasive cultural institutions.
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  • ...biological matter through nanotechnology and gene transfer. Many of these studies are increasingly transdisciplinary and being characterised as NBIC (nano-bi I am on the Editorial Boards for three major journals: Studies in Ethics, Law and Technology, ‘Genomics, Society & Policy and Health Car
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  • ...of visibility and gaze. Trained as both an experimental psychologist and a cultural historian she has employed a range of methodologies to explore the definiti *Cultural History of the Screen: From the Cinematic to the Handheld (Undergraduate)
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  • ...el...We have taken rural thought out of the university museum and folklore studies in which it was bogged down. Le Cheval d’Orgueil...the autobiography of a ...o may not know the whole story, or who may skew the story to match her own cultural assumptions. Additionally, museums must take much greater care in honoring
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  • ...he above points should be acted upon in full recognition of the social and cultural pluralism of host societies and the consequent plurality of values, interes ...sist students in securing professional employment upon completion of their studies.
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  • ...ogy is nothing more than a chronicle of humankind and its relationship and cultural reaction to tools. And now our tools are evolving much faster than we are. [[Category:Cyborg Studies]]
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  • ..., B. Plankensteiner, and M. Six- Hohenbalken: Contemporary Issues in Socio-Cultural Anthropology. Wien: Loecker (e-book) *Downey, Gary, Joe Dumit, and Sarah Williams. 1995. Cyborg Anthropology. Cultural Anthropology 10: 264-269.
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  • ...st Massachusetts. We organize our discussions around three questions: What cultural effects and risks follow from treating biology as technology? How have comp ...mation Flow in Artificial Life." In Relative Values: Reconfiguring Kinship Studies. Edited by Sarah Franklin and Susan McKinnon. Durham, NC: Duke University P
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  • ...computers anthropologically, as meaningful tools revealing the social and cultural orders that produce them. We read classic texts in computer science along w ...nder: Postmodern Feminism in the Age of the Intelligent Machine." Feminist Studies 17, no. 3 (1991): 439-460.
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  • Joel Bonnemaison, [[Culture and Space: Conceiving a New Cultural Geography]], I.B. Tauris, 2005 ...timations of Everyday Life: Ubiquitous Computing and the City]]." Cultural Studies, Volume 18, Numbers 2‚ 3, pp. 384-408, 2004 [pdf]
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  • ...logy of discipline; language is a technology of thought and communication; cultural norms themselves are technologies of social organization—in every instanc ...b 2.0. Working with George Ritzer and as a founding member of the Prosumer Studies Working Group, he has focused on the topic of prosumption, how people are i
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  • ...tional ethnography includes kinship studies, proximal relations, tool use, cultural language and customs, geography, philosophical beliefs and patterns of beha
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  • [[Handbook of Methods of Cultural Anthropology]] by Russ Bernard == Cyberspace Studies ==
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  • ...emerge from our increasing use of advanced information technology? Are the cultural infrastructures of cyberspace destined to be the primary arena of human act ...tal rethinking of the traditional separation of anthropology and technical studies. Drawing on three decades of research on contemporary technological societi
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  • ...ctive participant rather than simply an observer, ethnographers reduce the cultural distance between themselves and the host society. http://anthro.palomar.edu (Often required in when longitudinal studies in cyberspace websites - also see [[Deep Hanging Out]])
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  • ...aft but at the field of game studies as a whole. One of the first in-depth studies of a game that has become an icon of digital culture, My Life as a Night El ===Game Studies A Ludicrous Discipline?===
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  • ====[http://www.sts.cornell.edu/ Department of Science & Technology Studies at Cornell University]==== ...n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_and_technology_studies Science and technology studies - from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia]====
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  • ...ave held visiting faculty positions at the Mt Holyoke Five College Women's Studies Research Center, the Anthropology Department at the University of Californi ...ogy, Asian studies, communications, cultural studies, history, and women's studies.
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  • Jake von Slatt: actually gamers a good case studies for this - they totally immerse themselves and I'll bet that effect their v Jake von Slatt: Cultural difference i.e. Japanese UI design drives westerners crazy.
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  • ...1995). He has worked as a Postdoctoral Associate in Science and Technology Studies at Cornell University, an External Faculty Fellow at the Center for the Cri ...%20is%20a%20verb__.pdf "Life is a Verb": Inflections of Artificial Life in Cultural Context. Artificial Life 12(2): 189-201.]
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  • Thus Cyborg Anthropology studies humankind and its relations with the technological systems it has built, sp ...iety. It is directly situated within the paradigm that cyborg anthropology studies, and seeks to use this paradigm to study society as a cybernetic system. In
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  • The Human Body as Cultural Metaphor in Science Fiction and Fantasy: Machine-Age Utopias to Digital-Era ...ealities. How our bodies interact with and accommodate technology inspires cultural debates on the nature of being. How our physical relationships with technol
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  • ...some context as to the format of this book. Cyborg Anthropology, in short, studies the culture of new technologies that are re-defining our traditional notion ...activity of theorizing and as a vehicle for enhancing the participation of cultural anthropologists in contemporary sciences”<ref>Downey, Gary Lee, Joseph Du
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  • <blockquote>"Will Merrin posted a fascinating essay at Media Studies 2.o back in September, which I have only just now got around to reading. He ...dless of the personal meaning one attaches to one’s choices and even the cultural connotations implied by them, all are nullified by their appearance. Prefer
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  • ...into sets of similar stories or responses. From there I can understand the cultural system as a whole. This generally has great use value to a company that wan Participant observation. For studies over time such as understanding developer communities and startup culture,
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  • ...a response to that injunction and as a jumping-off point for more in-depth studies of the construction of the CI identity and the implications of these constr ....S., you can call a person deaf, Deaf (the “D” representing a specific cultural and political identity), hearing impaired, hard of hearing – and each gra
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  • by Journal of International Women's Studies ...the schizophrenic and the cyborg are concepts well circulated in cultural studies but seldom, if ever, critically compared. This article confronts the concep
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  • ...nd sparked discussions in the fields of anthropology, sociology, and urban studies. ...and emotional attachment, contrasting with traditional "places" that carry cultural and historical significance. Augé identifies airports, shopping malls, tra
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  • '''Grid-Group Cultural Theory''' is a sociological framework and cultural theory developed by Mary Douglas, Michael Thompson, and Steve Rayner, with ...grounded in the idea that human societies can be classified into specific cultural types based on two primary dimensions: "grid" and "group." These dimensions
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  • ...n small spaces. Work to celebrate and preserve cultural history. Donate to cultural institutions. Make no demands in return. Leave your mind open. ...ooks at them from the perspective of an ethnologist who has a new field of studies to explore.
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