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Protesting for Change, #BLM
We support the protesters. Black lives matter. Working at my desk in the past few days, a fairly constant thump of helicopters and aggressive wail of sirens has...
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Where is Remote Research? Ethnographic Positioning in Shifting Spaces
“There’s a lot of talk about us ‘being there’, and what that means for our practice and what that means for the type of work that we say we do. The gro...
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Remote Research and the Challenge of ‘Being There’
Overview In our goal to understand meanings and practices, logics and relationships, cultural and social phenomena, our ethnographic practice hinges on ‘being...
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Framing Brands and Markets: Consumer Culture Theory
Description Consumer Culture Theory (CCT) looks at consumers, brands, and markets from a social and cultural vantage point. From Sid Levy’s famous 1955 HBR ar...
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Required Reading: Texts that Mattered
What texts had a profound impact on you in becoming the anthropologist or social scientist you are? I sent this query to colleagues on the anthrodesign listserv...
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Accounting for Value Salon
What’s our worth? What are the rhetorics of value? This question is never far from the minds of individual practitioners and this diverse community. Value...