#Anthropology A few readings about “Anthropology in the digital worlds”

From the Y for Yenndetta

Anthropology in the digital worlds:

Plus: 

Boellstorff, T. 2016. For whom the ontology turns: theorizing the digital real. Current Anthropology, 57(4), 387-407.
Escobar, A. 1994. Welcome to Cyberia: notes on the anthropology of cyberculture. Current Anthropology, 35(3), 211-231.
Hakken, D. 1999. Cyborgs@Cyberspace: an ethnographer looks to the future. London: Routledge.
Miller, D., Horst, H. 2012. The digital and the human: a prospectus for digital anthropology. In Horst, H. & D. Miller (eds.), Digital anthropology. London: Berg.
Pink, S. 2011. Digital visual anthropology: potentials and challenges. In Banks, M & J. Ruby (eds.), Made to be seen: perspectives on the history of visual anthropology. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press.
Pink, S., Horst, H., Postill, J., Hjorth, L., Lewis, T. & J. Tacchi. 2016. Digital ethnography: principles and practice. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Whitehead, N. L., Wesch, M. (eds.) 2012. Human no more: digital subjectivities, unhuman subjects, and the end of anthropology. Boulder: University Press of Colorado.

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[This is an invited post by Debra J Occhi, Miyazaki International College (aka Hyuga Natsuko1, yellow team). Debra is a linguistic anthropologist employed at Miyazaki International College. Her current research interests include leisure, gender, cuteness, characters, and regionality.]

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