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PLEs from virtual ethnography of social web [PDF]
, 2011 This article presents an exploratory research based on the virtual ethnography from an environment of research and learning including new technologies.
Monguet Fierro, José María +2 more
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American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 541-551, September 2025.ABSTRACT In recent years, anthropologists and theologians have been engaging in conversation with one another. Building on, and branching out from, that conversation, this article calls for a careful ethnographic engagement with not just “God talk” (the literal meaning of theology) but also with the figure of God itself.
Amira Mittermaier
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TOUCHED BY DEEP TIME: Earthquake Sickness in Mexico City
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 463-492, August 2025.ABSTRACT In Mexico City, earthquakes are so frightening that they make residents sick. Sometimes referred to as being tocado (touched), the illness might be considered part of the “culture‐bound syndrome” known as susto throughout the Spanish‐speaking Americas, where acute experiences of shock—such as being trapped in a shaking building—induce chronic ...
LACHLAN SUMMERS
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Força e vulnerabilidade: lições de etnografia e feitiçaria na obra de Jeanne Favret-Saada
Mana, 2021 Resumo Mais de dez anos depois da primeira etnografia em Bocage, Jeanne Favret-Saada formula de maneira mais acabada uma reorientação metodológica definitiva para a etnografia que toma o “ser afetado” como dimensão crucial do trabalho de campo e do ...
Suzane de Alencar Vieira
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Tools for relatedness: “Fetishes” in Burkina Faso and the work of enacted metaphors
American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 2, Page 233-243, June 2025.Abstract In West Africa, certain objects can act in the world and interact with people as subjects. Labeled “fetishes” by Europeans, these material things have generated centuries of debates on the nature of their agency. In this article, I rely on participant fieldwork as a student in a group of initiated donso hunters in Burkina Faso, which involved ...
Lorenzo Ferrarini
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Materialidades y procesos de materialización de la etnografía como escritura académica
Ñawi: Arte, Diseño y Comunicación, 2023 Debido al predominio de una perspectiva semiótica y representacionalista en la escritura y la etnografía, las materialidades y los procesos de materialización de la etnografía apenas empiezan a ser estudiados por los propios antropólogos y etnógrafos ...
Alba Rosas Flores
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For a social cartography of enconunters [PDF]
, 2017 This article results from the encounter and experience with the Social Cartography Methodology by Brazilian and Argentinean research groups, composed of architects, urban planners, and geographers in the Dunas neighborhood, within the periphery of ...
Diez Tetamanti, Juan Manuel +2 more
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Friction in the field: Milpa, missionary, and scales of refusal in 1960s highland Guatemala
American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 2, Page 266-277, June 2025.Abstract This article takes a scalar view of “friction” (Tsing 2005) and “refusal” (Ortner 1995) between ethnography and the archive. The concept of friction was originally formulated in the context of a globalizing world, but friction's perception and experience are highly local.
Mallory E. Matsumoto
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Runa, 1994 Se analizan aquí los puntos de vista de algunos antropólogos sobre los vínculos entre producción simbólica y relaciones de poder a la luz de los aportes de Antonio Gramsci a las Ciencias Sociales en lo que hace a las maneras en que hegemonía y ...
Miguel Ángel Olivera, Morita Carrasco
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American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 2, Page 339-352, June 2025.Abstract In this article I evoke key elements of my Italian grandmother's life—her knitwear workshop, her practice as a tailor, and her sensorial engagements with bodies and dress—and interweave them with reflections from my fieldwork in Milan, Italy.
Cristina Moretti
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