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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Attentive to the ways that inertia can take hold of life, Catholic monks recognize despondency as a potential not only within the monastery, but in contemporary society more widely. Such experiences are regularly mapped onto an understanding of what early Christian monks termed ‘acedia’ (a Greek term that can be translated as ‘lack of care’). Taking as
Richard D.G. Irvine
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This essay introduces the themed cluster of articles, ‘Towards a linguistic anthropology of AI’. The advent of artificial intelligence (AI), especially in large language models capable of producing coherent discourse mimicking conversational interaction, is exerting unprecedented pressure on prevailing concepts of language, personhood, and the human ...
Webb Keane, Constantine V. Nakassis
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An Attempt at a Participatory Approach to Exploring Deaf Culture through the Medium of Film: The Making of the Ethnographic Film Proba / The Rehearsal as a part of the Ethnographic Experiments Workshop by Kinoklub Zagreb and University College London, 2022/2023 [PDF]
The paper presents an overview and practical experience of attending the workshop “Ethnographic Experiments” organised by Kinoklub Zagreb and University College London, 2022/2023, which, upon completion of the theoretical part, resulted in practical ...
Viljetić, Gordana
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Reflecting Upon Interculturality in Ethnographic Filmmaking
Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2006 Ethnographic filmmaking captures a language that is different from that of written ethnography and as such constitutes an important research medium. However, written and spoken forms of qualitative research still overshadow the visual realm and the paper
Laura Catalán Eraso
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bringing together historical evidence, postcolonial fiction and memory work, this study recovers South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance from the margins of East African history. It asks why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo and denied legitimacy within South Asian diasporic communities in British‐ruled ...
Carissa Chew
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Traversing the boundaries? Art and film in Indonesia with particular reference to Perbatasan/boundaries: Lucia Hartini, paintings from a life [PDF]
, 2006 The repressive political conditions of the New Order state and the social dislocation caused by rapid industrial and technological development unquestionably affected the nature of artistic and cultural production in Indonesia.
Dudley, Jennifier Ann
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„Jamali neenetsite filmiseeria”. Sündmusfilm etnograafilise uurimisviisi ja virtuaalse väljana
Keel ja KirjandusYamal Nenets Film Series. Event-film as ethnographic research practice and a virtual field This article analyzes the Yamal Nenets Film Series (2024–2025), a nine-hour sequence of observational event-films edited from video footage recorded among ...
Liivo Niglas
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History, EarlyView.Abstract Examining sport alongside race, media and imperial power opens a rich field for understanding how macro‐level ideologies are shaped and circulated through everyday cultural forms. In twentieth‐century Britain, mass media framed and distributed narratives that rendered the empire's political realities intelligible to a broad public.
SOUVIK NAHA
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Documentary film, observational style and postmodern anthropology in Sardinia: a visual anthropology [PDF]
, 2012 This study explores issues of technique, methodology and style in ethnographic/documentary films, with a focus on Sardinia. How are cultural realities constructed in documentary and ethnographic films?
Carta, Silvio
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