Essays about: "digital anthropology"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words digital anthropology.

1. 1. Multiple Futures, Diverse Paths : A Study of How Vietnamese Blockchain Professionals Imagine, Enact andNegotiate Futures

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

   Author : Ossian Nordgren; [2023]
   Keywords : Blockchain; Web3; Vietnam; Future Imaginaries; Value; Emerging Technologies;

   Abstract : This thesis dives into the future imaginaries of blockchain professionals in Hanoi and Saigon. Looking at sites of futures enactment, and constant negotiations around an emerging technology, economy, and start-up ecology. READ MORE

3. 2. A Study of Ayahuasca Documentary Film

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

   Author : Gwendoline Nalvarte Nunez; [2023]
   Keywords : Keywords: Ayahuasca; Documentary film; Interdisciplinary; Western society; Sub-genre; Vine of the Soul; Aya-Awakenings; Culture; Consciousness; Ancient knowledge.; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : This master thesis invites the reader to acquire and examine new evidence about an emerging and growing sub-genre type of documentary film called Ayahuasca documentary. This study bases its definition of the Ayahuasca documentary sub-genre on a current work in the progress catalogue of over 50 documentary films, two of which were selected as case studies. READ MORE

4. 3. Decolonial affordances of a communal heritage platform: A case study of the Reciprocal Research Network

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Jason Maurer; [2021]
   Keywords : Reciprocal Research Network; cultural heritage; Indigenous peoples; First Nations; actor-network theory; decolonial;

   Abstract : Museums are increasingly reckoning with their roles in the colonization of Indigenous peoples as they seek to engage diverse forms of participation and justify their social relevance. Many are turning to digital solutions to aid with these endeavors, including digital repatriation/return platforms. READ MORE

5. 4. The adaption of cultural activities : A qualitative study on families with young children during a pandemic

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

   Author : Ann-Sofie Eliasson; [2021]
   Keywords : Pandemic; libraries; cultural activities; young children; photovoice; four spaces; environmental anthropology; Covid-19;

   Abstract : Libraries play an important role in society by offering cultural activities to families with younger children. Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the libraries had to restrict their services. Due to the restrictions, families have lost many of the opportunities that the library offered. READ MORE

6. 5. Making the Imaginary : Worldbuilders, and the Art of Ontogenous Play

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

   Author : Gabriel Urlich Lennon; [2021]
   Keywords : worldbuilding; imagination; making; anthropology; ontology; ontogeny; online ethnography; sub-creation; netnography; creativity;

   Abstract : How we imagine and the potency of alternative imaginings to socio-political concerns are vital questions for social science, and worldbuilding is a particular and understudied method of doing so. It is the creative making of fictional, imaginative worlds, offering a potential alternative method to imagine otherwise. READ MORE