Have We Lost Our Anthropological Imagination?
Ever since the 1970s, the promise of increased productivity through technology has been under intense scrutiny. It’s a promise that has pushed questions about...
Reconsidering the Value of Wearables
These days a wide range of new digital products are being lumped together in the much-hyped category ‘Wearables’—heart-monitoring shirts, shoes that monitor...
The Anthropology of Wearables: The Self, The Social, and the Autobiographical
A wide range of new digital products lumped together under the category of ‘Wearables’ or ‘Wearable Technology’ raises fundamental questions about the way...