Tag: anthropology
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Culture Contact Testimonial
Anthropologist Mary Douglas once wrote, “If you want to change the culture, you will have to start by changing the organisation”. That’s where Culture Contact entered the picture. It’s surprising how many areas of our lives are touched by the academic discipline/occasional art form that is anthropology. …Or maybe, given that anthropology is the study…
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Fieldwork Online – Voies Vertes
Fieldwork has been a key tenet of anthropology since roughly the beginning of the 20th century… What about online fieldwork?
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Podcast – Anthropology of Crime – Season 1 Episode 33 – Werewolves, Vampires, Criminalisation and Why We Embrace Fear
In this episode, we are still discussing the spooky season, and looking at how portrayals of werewolves and vampires changed from criminalisation into something completely different.
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The When – Voies Vertes
Our cycling season spans roughly from April to the end of October; March to November if we are lucky. Most of the time, November brings cold weather and gloomy, really short days that are spent at work, with little chance of soaking up some sunshine after; besides that is the environment really not suited to…
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VOIES VERTES – THE GREEN ROUTES PROJECT IS BORN
Looking back, neither of us is really sure when this project began. That’s the thing about cycling… if you are an avid cyclist, cycling is so much a part of […]