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The Politics of Place and the Ethics of Engagement, Part II

This is part II of a 2 part series, part I can be found here. This recording starts about 1 minute into the session due to technical difficulties. CHAIR: LOW, Setha CHAIR: KESSLER, Bree (CUNY Grad Ctr) LAWRENCE-ZUNIGA, Denise (Cal Poly-Pomona) Confronting the Tastes of Preservationists and the “Other.” Neighborhood gentrification resulting from historic preservation advocacy in suburban Southern [...]...

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[ Tue, 26 May 2009 01:20:27 +0000 ]

The Politics of Place and the Ethics of Engagement, Part I

This is part I or a 2 part session, part II can be found here. CHAIR: LOW, Setha CHAIR: KESSLER, Bree (CUNY Grad Ctr) The Safety in Surveillance: The Ethics of Multicultural Spaces in the Moore Street Market. Creating a space that retains the historical Latino presence but also is a “safe” space in the sense that the [...]...

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[ Tue, 26 May 2009 01:15:08 +0000 ]

Tradition, Community, Gender, and Family in Contemporary Mayan Communities of Lake Atitlán, Guatemala: Reports from the NC State Ethnographic Field School

CHAIR: WALLACE, Tim (N Carolina State) RAPOPORT, Erin (U British Columbia) Ru’kotz’I’j Tinaamit: A Mayan Beauty Pageant in San Juan La Laguna, Guatemala. Wherever they occur, beauty pageants are steeped with localized meanings. This paper focuses on an indigenous-run pageant in a small Guatemalan town on Lake Atitlán. During two months of ethnographic fieldwork I conducted a [...]...

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[ Tue, 26 May 2009 01:00:43 +0000 ]

Scholars, Security and Citizenship, Part II (SAR Plenary)

This is Part II or a 2 part session, part I is available here. Due to a few glitches in the audio, the first speaker’s paper was unfortunately lost. There is also a 20 second spot of silence in the second paper. CHAIR: MCNAMARA, Laura (Sandia Nat’l Labs) Culture, Torture, Interrogation, and the Global War on Terrorism. Journalist [...]...

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[ Sun, 10 May 2009 12:47:06 +0000 ]

Scholars, Security and Citizenship, Part I (SAR Plenary)

This is Part I or a 2 part session, Part II can be found here. CHAIR: MCNAMARA, Laura (Sandia Nat’l Labs) Scholars, Security and Citizenship, Parts I and II. Military organizations have discovered that cultural knowledge is useful knowledge. The resulting interest in anthropology is worrisome to many anthropologists. In the United States, debates rage around initiatives such [...]...

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[ Sun, 10 May 2009 12:41:32 +0000 ]

Collaboration, Community and Ethics

CHAIR: FRENCH, Diana E. (UBC-Okanagan) Staying Out of the Rain: An Umbrella for Community Based Research Ethics. Many First Nations in Canada have their own clearly defined research policies and ethics protocols. However, these are not always coincident with the requirements and procedures of university based Research Ethics Boards. Stipulations are often made by those with [...]...

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[ Fri, 01 May 2009 03:15:59 +0000 ]

Without Footnotes: Writing Creative Ethnography

This session was sponsored by the Society for Humanistic Anthropology Session abstract: Anthropologists come home from the field with amazing stories brimming with passion, excitement, pathos, humor, and drama. Academic publication requirements, however, often flatten out the stories, strip the ethnography of the excitement, and fail to convey the rich texture of everyday life. The papers in this session invite [...]...

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[ Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:03:42 +0000 ]

Creating Sustainability in Culture: Real-Time Applied Anthropology

One measure of effectiveness in applied anthropology can be found in the “stories” of those who have used anthropological knowledge to assist people in “creating culture” through the discovery of new ways to better sustain ourselves. Unsustainable behaviors reduce the effectiveness of a culture as a continually adaptive process. Sustainability requires a vision and practice not to consume beyond the [...]...

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[ Thu, 23 Apr 2009 03:08:57 +0000 ]

Public Anthropology, Applied Anthropology, and Ethically Engaged Ethnographic Writing

Anthropological historians may variously trace applied anthropology to a fraught status in nineteenth century colonialism, to a more explicit, “politically correct” status, or to points in between. Since the 1990s, the neologism of “public anthropology” coined by Renato Rosaldo and Rob Borofsky has occupied an ambiguous space obliquely or alongside applied anthropology. While applied anthropology has long focused on action that [...]...

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[ Thu, 23 Apr 2009 03:06:45 +0000 ]

Different Fields, Common Challenge: Lessons For and From Military Anthropology

Anthropologists’ work on, for and with the military has received much attention recently. The resulting debates have helped identify various important questions regarding opportunities, dangers and ethical challenges in such engagements. However, many of these apply not only to work with the military, but also to anthropologists engaged in development, health care, business and other professions. Applying, practicing and advocating [...]...

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[ Mon, 13 Apr 2009 01:36:25 +0000 ]

Studies of HIV and STIs in the Western Hemisphere, Part II

This is part II or a 2 part session. Part I is available here. Patient Narratives on What Constitutes Meaningful HIV Prevention Counseling. Talking about sexual practices, preferences and problems during a routine clinical encounter is not common. In fact, many patients and healthcare providers report feeling uncomfortable managing even a cursory discussion of sex. Moreover, for people living with HIV, [...]...

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[ Mon, 13 Apr 2009 01:28:40 +0000 ]

Professional and Academic Collaboration: Strengthening the Preparation of New Professional Anthropologists

Each blog post has a comment section at the bottom of the entry (if there are no comments it will say “no comments”). This is a an easy way for us all to continue the conversation started in these podcasts. You do not need to create an account to post a comment and I [...]...

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[ Fri, 10 Apr 2009 02:10:17 +0000 ]

Studies of HIV and STIs in the Western Hemisphere, Part I

This is part I or a 2 part session. Part II is not available yet. Each blog post has a comment section at the bottom of the entry (if there are no comments it will say “no comments”). This is a an easy way for us all to continue the conversation started in these podcasts. You [...]...

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[ Mon, 06 Apr 2009 17:02:15 +0000 ]

The Engaged University: What Does it Mean for Applied Anthropology?

Each blog post has a comment section at the bottom of the entry (if there are no comments it will say “no comments”). This is a an easy way for us all to continue the conversation started in these podcasts. You do not need to create an account to post a comment and I will [...]...

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[ Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:59:48 +0000 ]

Anthropology of the Consumer

Donna M. Romeo (FritoLay Inc) Opening Hearts, Opening Minds: Anthropology’s Role at JC Penney Co. Over the past few years, an increasing number of anthropologists have entered the realm of consumer research. Today, applied anthropologists who focus on consumer issues are found working in a broad array of Fortune 500 companies, consulting firms, advertising agencies, and [...]...

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[ Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:30:13 +0000 ]

Anthropology of the Consumer

Donna M. Romeo (FritoLay Inc) Opening Hearts, Opening Minds: Anthropology’s Role at JC Penney Co. Over the past few years, an increasing number of anthropologists have entered the realm of consumer research. Today, applied anthropologists who focus on consumer issues are found working in a broad array of Fortune 500 companies, consulting firms, advertising agencies, and [...]...

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[ Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:30:13 +0000 ]

Anthropology Engages Immigration Reform

David W. Haines (George Mason U) Migration Policy from the Margins Recent American immigration policy debates focus largely on employer interest in cheap labor, migrant hopes of a better life, and the mixed responses of local communities. However, it is also important to assess the issues that are not discussed, particularly migration that is not directly [...]...

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[ Mon, 16 Jun 2008 22:25:55 +0000 ]

SMA Plenary Session: The Political Construction of Global Infectious Disease

The first 25 minutes or so of this audio is lower in quality and volume than the rest due to microphone problems. Ruth Finerman and Carolyn Sargent were the session chairs for this panel.� This session was organized by the Society for Medical Anthropology. Lenore Manderson (Monash U) Containing Fear: Notes on an Economic History of [...]...

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[ Wed, 11 Jun 2008 02:03:07 +0000 ]

SMA Plenary Session: The Political Construction of Global Infectious Disease

The first 25 minutes or so of this audio is lower in quality and volume than the rest due to microphone problems. Ruth Finerman and Carolyn Sargent were the session chairs for this panel. This session was organized by the Society for Medical Anthropology. Lenore Manderson (Monash U) Containing Fear: Notes on an Economic History [...]...

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[ Wed, 11 Jun 2008 02:03:07 +0000 ]

Visualizing Change: Emergent Technologies in Social Justice Inquiry and Action, Part II: Participatory Mapping and Visual Arts

Once again, thank you Russell for doing a great job getting the audio for this session ready! One of our podcast team members, Jonathan West, was in this panel This is part II of a two part series, you can find part I here. Ben McMahan (U Arizona) Participatory GIS Mapping in Environmental and [...]...

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[ Tue, 10 Jun 2008 02:15:51 +0000 ]

Visualizing Change: Emergent Technologies in Social Justice Inquiry and Action, Part II: Participatory Mapping and Visual Arts

Once again, thank you Russell for doing a great job getting the audio for this session ready! One of our podcast team members, Jonathan West, was in this panel This is part II of a two part series, you can find part I here. Ben McMahan (U Arizona) Participatory GIS Mapping in Environmental and [...]...

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[ Tue, 10 Jun 2008 02:15:51 +0000 ]

Visualizing Change: Emergent Technologies in Social Justice Inquiry and Action, Part I: Digital Storytelling and PhotoVoice

Many thanks to Russell Willems for putting together the audio for this session! This is part I of a two part series, you can find part II here. Aline Gubrium (U Mass-Amherst) Exploring Reproductive Health through Digital Storytelling: A New Lens on Participant Observation Digital storytelling is a technique used in community-based participatory action research that increases community [...]...

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[ Fri, 06 Jun 2008 01:00:49 +0000 ]

Visualizing Change: Emergent Technologies in Social Justice Inquiry and Action, Part I: Digital Storytelling and PhotoVoice

Many thanks to Russell Willems for putting together the audio for this session! This is part I of a two part series, you can find part II here. Aline Gubrium (U Mass-Amherst) Exploring Reproductive Health through Digital Storytelling: A New Lens on Participant Observation Digital storytelling is a technique used in community-based participatory action research that increases community [...]...

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[ Fri, 06 Jun 2008 01:00:49 +0000 ]

The Flawed Economics of Resettlement and Its Impoverishing Effects: What Can Social Scientists Do?

This was a very popular session and the room quickly filled up with a lot of people. The excitement and chatter in the room was picked up by the microphone and thus this recording is not the best quality. This session was organized by the International Network on Displacement and Resettlement (INDR). Please visit INDR’s [...]...

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[ Tue, 27 May 2008 17:15:23 +0000 ]

The Flawed Economics of Resettlement and Its Impoverishing Effects: What Can Social Scientists Do?

This was a very popular session and the room quickly filled up with a lot of people.� The excitement and chatter in the room was picked up by the microphone and thus this recording is not the best quality. This session was organized by the International Network on Displacement and Resettlement (INDR). Please visit INDR’s [...]...

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[ Tue, 27 May 2008 17:15:23 +0000 ]

Practitioners Rise to the Challenge: A Discussion of Methods in Business Ethnography

Thank you Russell, for preparing this session! Susan Tratner (SUNY-Empire State) Perspective from the Business Department: Marketing Ethnography Methodology Many anthropologists are employed by businesses, using excellent methods and appropriate theories and providing valuable results. Others in these businesses or academic fields believe they are using “ethnography” without really understanding it and are not knowledgeable of [...]...

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[ Mon, 26 May 2008 15:12:56 +0000 ]

Practitioners Rise to the Challenge: A Discussion of Methods in Business Ethnography

Thank you Russell, for preparing this session! Susan Tratner (SUNY-Empire State) Perspective from the Business Department: Marketing Ethnography Methodology Many anthropologists are employed by businesses, using excellent methods and appropriate theories and providing valuable results. Others in these businesses or academic fields believe they are using �ethnography� without really understanding it and are not knowledgeable of [...]...

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[ Mon, 26 May 2008 15:12:56 +0000 ]

Mobile Work, Mobile Lives: Cultural Accounts of Lived Experiences

Big thanks to Diana on the podcast team for doing all of the work to get this podcast published! Tracy L. Meerwarth (General Motors) Disentangling Patterns of a Distributed Life As a researcher who studies how work gets accomplished in the spaces workers inhabit, I have become keenly aware of the patterns of behaviors and emotions that [...]...

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[ Thu, 22 May 2008 18:00:40 +0000 ]

Embodied Danger: The Health Costs of War and Political Violence (SMA)

This session was organized by the Society for Medical Anthropology. Tom Leatherman (U S Carolina) The Costs of Conflict: Uneven Effects of the Sendero Luminoso Revolution in Southern Peru In the 1980s-1990s, Sendero Luminoso (Shining Path) waged war against the Peruvian state. Extreme levels of poverty, food insecurity, undernutrition, infant mortality and morbidity, as well as a [...]...

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[ Mon, 19 May 2008 15:32:19 +0000 ]

For Love and Money: Employment Opportunities in Medical Anthropology (SMA)

This is a session organized by the Society for Medical Anthropology. Below you’ll find the chairs of the session as well as the speakers in the order of their presentations. For Love and Money: Employment Opportunities in Medical Anthropology. (Medical Anthropology Student Association Forum) Nationally and internationally recognized practitioners will offer personal reflections and guidance, focusing [...]...

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[ Thu, 15 May 2008 23:40:51 +0000 ]

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