EASA, 2010: EASA2010: Crisis and imagination
Maynooth, 24/08/2010 – 27/08/2010
Workshops
Introduction Through a class, darkly; but then face to face:∗ assessing the potential for praxis through the lens of class Reflections on the spirit level: anthropology and the eating class The financial crisis: a view from a Brazilian barrio Industry forging masculinity: 'tough men', hard labor and aspects of class identity Class revisited: social analysis, the organic intellectual and the production of class Corruption, class formation and the anthropology of neoliberalism Dispossession, disorganization and the anthropology of labour Not globalization: on the relations between class and culture in the light of the current crisis A brief theory of digital anthropology Digital sound technologies: the renegotiation of music production, consumption and collecting practices Phreaker/hacker/troller as trickster Spimes as material culture: anthropological approaches to (and through) location-aware objects Emerging futurities in Muslim southeast Asia: science fantasy, digital development and the urge for moral technology Digital dramas, online liminality and the state of creolization in Tanzania Phones, foreigners, and the fluctuating digital divide in Southern Mozambique Culture, conflict and translocal communication: mobile technology and politics in rural West Bengal, India Migration and virtual community 2.0 Hope infrastructure: enacting expectations in bloggers' material practices Indigenizing digital technologies, imagining cultural futures: Ara Irititja reshapes new media in contemporary Australia Re-imagining Ireland: ethnographic fictions by contemporary writers Intercultural Memoirs and Irish Anthropology Toposophy: towards and Irish ethnology The Ethnographical Survey of Ireland and imperial science: an invisible genealogy in the history of anthropology & Irish ethnography New Drinkers, New Places Neither here nor there: the diasporic nation of Irelantis 'Bike every day, celebrate it once a month.' Critical Mass, sustainable urban mobility, and the importance of social articulations Aspirational politics with the state? An example from the British working class Catching a glimpse of the future: on the imaginative effects of direct action Compassion and Confrontation: New Horizons of Human Development, Social Transformations and Planetary Realizations Hope and oil: managing the future in the Gulf of Guinea Hope stronger than anguish: timber traders imagining the future in times of crisis Immanence vs. revolution, or why there is no hope (or is there?) Jokes and their relation to crisis Stubbornness and utopian politics in contemporary French universities The faith in development: the case of Polish involvement in Africa ‘You need people, everyone needs people’: resilience, resourcefulness and the ‘struggle for life’ in Macedonia Human biological diversity in times of crisis 'Health crisis' in the Kingdom of Tonga: critical observations on the obesity issue Individual and National Crises: Management of Inherited Blood Disorders in the Sultanate of Oman Health finance diversities: implementing mutual health insurance in Senegal Market of health in time of crises: biomedical drugs, traditional remedies and plural medical system in Mekelle, Ethiopia Consultation with spirits - constructions of crisis and the problem of meaning 'Contraceptives are killing us through the women': Interrogating difference in local constructions of the AIDS pandemic in South Africa The crisis of futility: clinical ethnography and the moral landscape of community psychiatry Ensembles of biosocial relations and the study of humans On human biology, natural detachment and socio-cultural compensation Blurring the biological and social in human becomings Culture evolves? Not as you think Life in the making: epigenesis, biocultural environments and human becomings Thalassaemic lives as stories of becoming Shedding our selves: ontologies, DNA and becoming a subject Reflections on a "collective brain" at work The habits of water: how trees became natural and crocodiles became harmless 'Bringing wood to life': lines, flows and materials in Swazi timber production and the environment as unbounded epistemic space 'Humanity' among the Chachi and other so-called indigenous people: reviewing core concepts of anthropology and biology Ravelling/unravelling: being-in-the-world and falling-out-of-the-world Competing desires for mobility: low-cost-carriers and the transformation of European cities Rooted in movement: on the conceptual displacements in the study of diasporas and migrants Beyond the morality of mobility: casino gambling among Chinese migrants in London The meanings of mobilities: claims to authoritative knowledge of the local and the global in the Angolan development experience Jembe hero: West African drummers and global mobility International migration - virtue or vice? Different perspectives from Cameroon Staying as a virtue: migration and the imagination of immobility in The Gambia « On reste là ! ». Values of mobility and immobility in the struggles about clandestine immigrants in France The homesteader and the migrant: ethics and mobility in post-soviet Latvia Home alone: keeping home the same in wake of the migration of others The 'routes of the nation': intersecting trajectories and imaginings of Tibetan migration in northwest China and north India The exotic immobile subject How to reach tomorrow: hope, future and everyday religious practice among muslims in urban Burkina Faso Chanting a new time Contemporary living in very old places: stability, instability and Orthodox Christian historical subjectivity in Zege, Ethiopia Christian Baptist utopian religiosity among Karen refugees in the Thailand-Burma borderland Reading the Palestinian Islamic novel Experience and expectation - interpreting religious experience narratives in the Hare Krishna movement 'The broken spirit': suffering and emotions in evangelic liturgical services Other worlds close to home: ethological methodology as a holding in abeyance Contact crises: shamanic explorations of virtual and possible worlds Wild protection: magical animals in stories of war and terror Viral anthropology: humanity and divine parasitism among Dechen Tibetans Antithesis without thesis: virtuality and its negation in Maputo, Mozambique The liminal, the virtual, and the undead: the literary imagination and the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela To Hel and back: transversality and difference in accounts of otherworld journeys (Re:)Image-ining possession: digital media and the crisis of ritual frameworks Difference and repetition in Hindu worship Changing anthropology: new trends among Japanese anthropologists Contemporary approaches to old and new questions of anthropology in Brazil Anthropology in pre-university education: a UK case-history of 'multiple publics' Anthropology's audiences in Aotearoa and abroad Diverse anthropologies dealing with fickle funders: cleaving 'health' from the funding priorities of the Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council in Canada When actors become (the) public: two cases of doing anthropology across the new state borders in Southeastern Europe Public challenges to anthropology in 21st century South Africa: collaborative approaches, class distinctions and 'progressive' forces Doing anthropology in Indonesia under Suharto and beyond: a critical reflection on the impact of state repression and development agendas on the production of anthropological knowledge Engaged anthropology: its diversity and dilemmas Ahmadi Muslims and asylum: strategic representations The Ahmadiyya's self-representation and striving for recognition in Switzerland: a qualitative-empirical approach Being Senegalese, Sufi, Black, and French Imagining the Umma and striving for legitimation: the conflictual interaction between the Būdshīshiyya and its European context(s) Incomplete mystics: religious failure among Roma Muslims in urban Macedonia Ethnicity in Flux: Bulgarian Muslims between-and-betwixt Bulgaria and Spain Alevis and the dilemma of the ban of minarets in Switzerland Alevism, religious tolerance and minority rights - with special reference to Switzerland Marginalizing the mainstream or vice versa? Ataturk in Alevi-Bektashi cosmologies The choice of the terrain: problems, dilemmas and resources of being an 'halfy' Ethical dilemmas and utilitarian standpoint in a catholic country Portable analytics and traveling theory The name of the between Anchorage, relay and flow The personal name as a category of comparison The theory of justice and the ethics of kinship Territorial belonging: historicizing intermediation in ethnographies of indigenous land claims (Brazil) Activists and civil society as mediating categories Mobility and the ethnographic account: reflections on a fluid tool 'Ritual' as an ideal type concept Revitalizing 'community': new perspectives on an old notion Imagining Bosnia between past and future: memories, home and belonging in a post-conflict society Ruptured biographies: (re-)conceptualising the past and the future in post-war Mostar Remembering and forgetting the past: memory transmission in Greece Remembering Pirelli-Bicocca: memories and dreams of the 'Autunno Caldo' Memories and generation in 'model socialist town' Differences in temporal reasoning: the future of the past, moral education and generational clashes in an East German town Europe, the world and the Czechs: place, time and belonging in contemporary accounts of the Velvet Revolution Precarious lives: narratives of hope and loss among different generations of Czechs From the 'Embargo Cake' to the 'Tycoon Cake': food shortages, changes in everyday diet and new recipes in post-1990 Serbia Wine histories: winemaking in western Poland State food or status food? Notes on food and imagination policies in Ciudad de la Habana (Cuba) Food, movement and change in a remote Andean community in Bolivia Scientific imagination and magical ingredients: towards an anthropology of technofood Alimentary rhetorics and creative practices: (re-)imagining the self and the world in a time of crisis Cooking with Bimby and the workings of creativity: a visual ethnography of a demonstration Competing discourses on Europe: the divided case of Estonia In search of the heart of Europe: on the new eastern borders of EU Europe and Russia: common values and uncertain future Crisis and imagination: the power of narrative moments Roma and Sinti - The 'Other' within Europe Defensive fantasies: discursive enactments of exclusion and identity in imagining Europe Finding subsidiarity: reifying competence and shame in a time of crisis Indigenous knowledge as local response to globalization in Nigeria/Africa Introducing Suma Qamaña: the contested construction of indigenous knowledge in Bolivia's state transformation Knowledge of the forest - the endeavour to save a common space Identities in crisis? Pride parades and imagination Virtual space and the diversification of student protest forms 'The young and successful': reshaping the public sphere in Republic of Moldova Imagining a different kind of globalisation in Portugal: responses to crises from social movements Social movements in Mexico and the making of rights 'Gaza in Oslo': social imaginaries in the political engagement of Norwegian minority youth Engaging paradoxes of grief: ritual from hospice & bereavement spaces When life crisis meets environmental crisis: imagining death and ecological immortality in Japanese tree-burial Places and cult of the dead in Piedmont: what funerary culture for the future? Un interespace de la mémoire: les sépultures des cimetières Parisiens Burial as wedding: a creative ritual solution to an existential crisis Fear and prayers: negotiating with the dead in Apiao, Chiloé, southern Chile The triumph of death? The living and the dead among Lithuanian rural Catholics Life experiences in facing death among People Living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHA) in the Ashanti region of Ghana Enjoying the death of the others? Some anthropological reflections around the volunteer work with dying patients Death, crisis, rhetoric Labor contention and the inversion of this world: anthropologizing the France Telecom suicide wave of 2009 Absenting death and visualizing ghosts Restyling religion and gender orders in Mexico: spirituality and masculinity in 'addict-to-addict' therapeutic communities Spirituality within religion: gendered responses to a Greek spiritual revolution Authority in alternative spiritualities: fact or fiction? Spirituality, charisma and gender in a Jewish spiritual renewal community in Israel Cultivating the sacred: gender, power and ritualisation in women's-only spaces From crisis to charisma: mediumistic healers in Germany between orthodoxy and heterodoxy Astro TV in Holland: spirituality, power, and gender The power of submission: personal growth and the issue of power among Umbanda practitioners in Paris The power of the Goddess in the city 'Daughters of saints': women and religious power in the afro-Brazilian religions in Portugal Gender and power: Brahma Kumaris spirituality and Hinduism in Portugal The pursuit of spirituality toward membership and community participation: biographies of Soka Gakkai members in Spain At the heart of Europe: the limits of expression in far-right music scenes Private exhibiting and initiatives: creative alternatives to institutional modes of representing the other/one-self in Serbia The politics of Carnival Cultural creativity as an interaction between 'centre' and 'periphery' in Poland 'Returning to roots' in post-Soviet Russia Spaces of loss, spaces of hope The future of Kyrgyz summer pastures and hydropower: between invoking paradise and state capture Materializing the future: politics of the future and the construction of Astana The good innocent nation facing the civilization of death: interpreting pro-life movement in contemporary Poland Reaching into Pandora’s Box: the place of hope in the space of trauma The Revolution will not be jeopardized: hope and struggle on a revolutionary university Mis-matching hopes in eastern Germany 'twenty years after' After the tsunami: making sense of the past, the present and the future in Banda Aceh, Indonesia Where will be the place called home? Reconciling competing localities in times of sequential crisis. A rising tide of true democracy? Climate crisis, spirituality and action in a carboniferous zone Contesting space: framing a housing crisis in south Tel Aviv Jaffa Jerusalem of go(l)d: imagination and western immigration in the neighborhood of Baka in Jerusalem Consuming the City: Centrality and Class in a Eastern European City 'Moving on up': the South Asian public's creation and influence over public spaces Caging difference: Budapest pride and the re-bordering of belonging Reading the Landscape: Public Art as Dialogue in a Reforming New Orleans Parisian performance poetry: cosmopolitanism and democracy in practice Focusing-in: youth filmmaking as place-making Russian food shops in Israel and Germany: different national symbolic participations and virtual transnational enclave 'Rhodesian altars': remembering and remaking home in an ex-Rhodesian diaspora community Relocating significance of materialized memories among postwar Jewish immigrants from Poland It's just stuff: reflections on the material culture of the Apsáalooke (Crow) Between 'honouring' and 'making': the social meaning of remittances sent by Ecuadorian migration in Spain Transnational objects, transnational cults: Afro-American religions in Europe Being at home elsewhere: Sri Lankan Tamils' productions of home in Toronto, Canada Cosmopolitan and authentic? The emergence of a Bangladeshi cuisine in London's East End Latin American women: temporary engagements with place and culture Sending love through infant formula: (re)making of the Chinese transnational family in Europe Desirable and undesirable objects in Russian children circulation Hope, autopoiesis and permaculture in Romania and the UK Sweating for sustainability: resilience through diversity on Latvian eco-health farms Back to collectivization? Can the resurgence of cooperatives solve the twin challenges of poverty and hunger challenge in Uganda? "Mother Earth nourishes us": the development of an alternative farmer´s market in Cotacachi, Ecuador Electrical failure at home: living beyond chaos. Cultivating knowledge and practice An exercise of imagination: ecovillage endeavours Cultivating community, gardening anthropology: permaculture, local food and engaged research. Gardening for Paradise at Mountain Gardens, Katuah Bioregion, USA Anthropology, Utopianism, and Ecotopia 'But why don't you research interesting music?' Uzbek estrada and the aesthetics of affirmative pop Putting the groove back in the anthropology of music Mixing an imaginary salad: American aesthetics, ambiguity and crisis during 1914-22 Technologies of musical enchantment: understanding 'manele' in neo-liberal Romania Caucasian heartbeats: examining rhythm holistically The politics of embodied aesthetics: Kwaito and house music in South Africa Anthropology of popular music in Nigeria, 1960-2010 Noise as style and cut-off ears: Emic aesthetic concepts of Jaliyaa 'Not knowing the country': indigenous secrets and colonial panic in late nineteenth-century India 'The heads of our heroes': colonial crisis and the collecting of human remains The centralization of the Bubi's chieftaincies and the Spanish colonial expansion in Bioko's island Social upheavals and relative deprivation: the 'Great Awakening' in late 19th century Caribbean Nicaragua Colonisers, crises, and Carnival: criticism and opposition in colonial Guinea-Bissau, West Africa 'La Difesa della Razza': the imaginary invention of the Italian Empire Marketing the colonial past: Gaudde dances in Goan tourism Postcolonial perspectives on the welfare state Work-discipline and corporate culture: temporal regimes in a multinational bank in Romania Selling, yet still social: the continued importance of consociational personhood among eastern German entrepreneurs Building on trust: open-ended contracts and the creation of sociality in the time of neoliberalism American reproductive tourists in the Czech Republic: seeking lower costs and anonymity Infertility and ARTs in a globalising India: medicalisation, ethics, agency 'My foreign baby is growing inside me': the case of Italians seeking donated gametes outside national borders Afghan women reconstructing their life world Sex workers in Tijuana: professional identities and liminality as strategy in a border city Toxic identities? Negotiating Arab-Bedouin culture at the shadow of an Israeli chemical industry plant From the ballot to the barrio: finding hope in community in Oaxaca, Mexico Hospital ethnography: experiences of an anthropologist in the antiretroviral therapy (ART) clinic Entering the clinic: ethnographic methodology in clinical interviews A crisis in fieldwork: personal, ethical & methodological reflections Anthropology and setting up research on the education of families with risk of thromboembolism in a university hospital 'Representative' or 'just stories': a critical reflection on the usefulness of data about Female Circumcision/Female Genital Mutilation (FC/FGM) in Burkina Faso Are anthropological data always useful for public health programs? The experience of case review audits for obstetrical care in Burkina Faso When institutions and health programs ignore applied anthropology results: the case of HIV/AIDS, PEPFAR (President's Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief) and the EOC (Ethiopian Orthodox Church) Anthropology and the problem of comparison: shaping public health policy in four Mediterranean countries 'You can't jump from yesterday to tomorrow without going through today': contested notions of essence and identity in the Eastern Caribbean Exploring indigeneity in a Brazilian favela In His Majesty's land: the 'place' of Ethiopia in Rastafari worldview An Atlantic drum's journey after the slavery from Africa to the Americas and Back: Annobonese and Fernandino musical culture Changes in reciprocity practices between generations: the case of urban Burkina Faso Youth and family in Cape Verde: practical relations beyond moral crisis Those who wait: late life lingerings and generational succession in Kenya 'Passing through the gate as one': a house and its people in Bamako, Mali How to remain a 'father' in times of privation? Respect and reciprocity in the families of Gécamines workers, D.R. Congo Changing household dynamics in urban Ethiopia Sitting and standing: a study of how families in Western Kenya are trying to fix trust in uncertain times Descent, tombs and avoidance of marriage with slave descendants in Southern Betsileo, Madagascar Family dynamics and funerals in southern Benin Culture, exploitation of resources and conservation: Anadara senilis L (1758) in the Saloum Delta in Senegal Making space for performativity: publics, powers, and places in a multi-register town festival (Bondoukou, Côte d'Ivoire) Mozambique Island, celebrations of the slave trade abolition: taking historical memories for meaning the present Constructing African performative arts as a new resource for development and transformation Deeds of faith and human character: Catholicism in a Polish village Making place: the changing role of the parish church in village life in the Netherlands From rock concerts to liturgy. the role of contemporary Christian music in Catholic communities Nuns from Rybno: new charismatic convent within the Polish Catholicism Framing abortion as crisis: an ethnography of pro-life Catholic activism in Milan (Italy) The hippie pilgrimage to the Black Madonna of Czestochowa 'Popular Catholicism' in Ghanaian contexts Rwandan visionaries of the Virgin Mary: 'competing discourses' and transnationalization The 'Mama Mary' of the white city's black underside: reflections on a Filipina domestic workers' block rosary in Tel Aviv, Israel Tobacco, infectious disease, and global public health Social values and cultural imagination: approaches to tobacco prevention among Asian migrants and immigrants 'They used to save me twos and that, but they never gave us fags': morality and access to cigarettes among adolescents in the Midlands, UK Making smoking history for our children? Imagined futures versus situated presents in the North East of England The quest for the human self in times of religious syncretisms: about the redefinition of individuality and the liberation from ideological contraints Young adults, religious authorities and sexuality: a multifaith discussion 'To dive in Christ': a topography of religious experience The Ephrata Cloister: piety and power in Pennsylvania Spiritual individualism and the experience of prayer 'But please, don't write what we told you': priestly characters in a Polish rural community National Church and folk saints: dealing with spiritual crisis in post-soviet Armenia From Virgin Mary as Patroness of Hungary to the Goddess of Hungarians Creating other options: negotiating Israeli nationality through imagined mobility Ethical modalities of being and humans rights discourse in Yap, FSM Agrarian tolerance in Eastern Europe: community, market, and politics under global crisis Travelling models of indigenism and the capitalist world-economy Globalising relational idioms and the trials of inequality: Friendships in touristic Cuba Mobility as crisis: the political economy of migration and the phenomenology of movement Some remarks on the scalar structurations of capitalism and the anthropology of the twentieth century global system Global beauty: attractiveness as a form of value in capitalist peripheries Dreaming up the best of both worlds : Senegalese candidate migrants' imaginations of a life 'away from home' Far from Africa: African refugees in Israel and Germany Imagining a future in-between: transnational desires among Indian students in Australia Aspiring migrants and imagined futures 'away from home': The construction of migration aspirations among young people in rural and urban Bangladesh Between global desires and local (im)possibilities: the migration from Sri Lanka to Italy Qt'a al-bhar bach toulli rajl (Crossing the sea to become a man): imagined trips of aspiring migrants from Morocco to Italy From Algeria to the future: aspirations of Kabyle immigrants to the Czech Republic Going "Home" or Staying "Home": Southern Sudanese Migrants in Khartoum after the CPA State of imagination: embodiments of immigration Canada Brazilian images of 'Life in Europe': the power of discourse Imagined identities. the emergence of modern mimetic subjectivities in global imaginative horizons Revitalizing rural way: Bulgarian immigration in Enguera Leisure and locality in the lives of Polish labour migrants to the Netherlands Making place in Copenhagen: local lives and ritual performances among Iraqi refugees Fighting for the homeland: East-Timorese refugees and the reproduction of locality in exile "We´ll claim the new streets for our community!" The meaning of locality amidst waterfront renewal in Dublin Re-creating sense of belonging to community through cultural practices: example of Lumbarda´s Carnival The knowledge in the change of the conceptualization of 'the local': 'imaginative answers' in Italian industrial districts Christian and secular idioms of the local in Lithuania 'We are Swazis but South Africa is our place!' Neo-traditionalisation, culture and locality in a Swazi chiefdom in South Africa Cultural revitalization as a reaction of the crisis of modernity Localizing the turf: museum politics and global change Missing community (Post) Political Ecology: Moving towards Consensus Cod ontologies Fish harvesting in the contemporary context of overfishing : the case of inshore fleet in Normandy - coping with uncertainty and maritime political regulations 'Welcome onboard' What about fish feelings? An inquiry about how fish farmers and researchers approach fish welfare Clever fish? Exploring ongoing conversations with salmon in Tana River, Norway Imagining fish and rivers in Aurland, Norway To kill or not to kill …? Non-consumptive angling in Norwegian rivers and questions of the nature and authenticity of the fish Think local - act global: employing global heritage discourses for local ends Meanings of culture and heritage in Essaouira, Morocco Capoeira: from an illegal and marginalized social practice to Brazilian immaterial cultural heritage Imagining the nation in the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition Stirring the Pot in Poland: Traditional Plum Jam and Development in the Lower Vistula Valley Selling freedom in post-socialist Poland Intangible heritage between maintenance and profit Crafting the local: collective trademark and tradition in Valenza, Italy La 'producion de localité' en Sardaigne Pedagogies, aesthetics and notions of being: the cultural footprint of Senegalese dancers' trans-Atlantic movement on New York City Sabar classes 'Coupé-Décalé' dance in Ivory Coast: body in time of crisis How has Christianity become 'tradition', while the traditional dance has become 'culture' in northern Namibia? The chapayeka ritual clown as a mediator between worlds Screening Japanese Virtues through flamenco: gender and the domestication of a global dance Dressing the body for a close embrace: movement, authenticity and shoes in Argentine tango Flash mob dance: a transnational space for creative resistance or for the extension of consumer capitalism? The trauma of violence and injustice in the life and song of Stelios Kazantzidis Transfer of historical oriental-music-therapy-perspectives into modern clinical understanding in Austria Awareness training for journalists and its potential for the promotion of media diversity Practicing anthropology through intercultural and interdisciplinary mediation: a reflexive ethnography of an 'interculturalizing' higher education institution in Mexico Looking at anthropology Istanbul 2010 the European capital of culture: 'What really did happen between the images 1960-2010s?' An early case of neo-liberal historiography: the invention of Soixante-Huitards in Turkish mainstream media and the crisis of historicity in Turkey The printed media as a battlefield of the 1980 Turkish coup d'etat Beyond banning: thinking about dynamics of censorship, delegitimization and foreclosure in Istanbul's contemporary artworld The EU process assemblage and senior Turkish journalists The absence of the investigated and the presence of the spectacular state on commercial Turkish television Observing a conflict-prone field: an anthropologist among Shuar shamans in Ecuador Mission not accomplished: negotiating power relations and vulnerability within the Messianic Jews in Israel Spirits, lies, and spies in Havana Respondents' mistrust as an additional source of information at studying social and cultural adaptation of the African migrants in Moscow What to give in return? - handling suspicion in a Roma community from Romania 'Aren't you really one of us?' Negotiating suspicion and participation in the BDSM scene in Melbourne, Australia Trust is a scarce resource: some reflections on fieldwork experiences in Egypt If you are not a lesbian why bother? Intellectual interest and personal experience as motivation to anthropological research Co-operation and manipulation: experiences from ethnographic filmmaking The anthropologist as suspect - when the past isn't such a foreign country Activist Anthropology linking research, social action, and social movements in Chicago Across the bridge: using PhotoVoice to investigate environment and health in a Hungarian Romani (Gypsy) community Dancing with informants: the participant observer versus the observing participant The ethnographer-as-activist: notes on feminism and ethnography in Ireland 'Shell's cops': community mobilization and 'State-idea' in struggles over a gas pipeline in Northwest Ireland Empowering study for refugee background students Re-telling urban heritage through Action Anthropology Atomic schizophrenia Social problems, perceptions of disorder and the struggle for a 'full implementation' of Islamic Law and Order by the Youth Wing of the Islamic Party of Malaysia (Dewan Pemuda PAS) Surviving permanent rapid change: Montenegrin culture of change Imagining crisis: the social construction of sequence in series of crises Anthropological resources for design: concepts and tools, translations and engagement The social life of concepts in Design Anthropology A crafting of potentials Innovation and uncertainty: a new bridge in the highlands of Borneo The significance of fresh air Imagining anatomy: making and using three-dimensional models of the human body The abduction of Danish labour market policy: on the interdependency of knowing and acting; what pragmatism teaches us about the validity of our beliefs Architecture and anthropology: thresholds and crossings between disciplines From studying 'users' to generating 'publics' in design research: mutual accountability as a generative force Ethnographies of the possible Moral projects in social movements: ethnographic explorations in Brazil The physical embodiment of political protest in Venezuela Anthropology of sexual violence in war: political emotions, identity formations and making the private public for a purpose We like to fight: performing and ordering conflict and violence within school From 'absence of the state' to the 'state of exception': the conversion of the emotion regarded to 'militias' from welfare into fear 'All against paedophilia': representation, denunciation and sensitizing strategies Sense of class: carnality and location in working class experience Telling our stories: representations of political violence in Palestine as constructs for community cohesion Narrating experiences of victimization: emotions and micro-politics Negotiating social change: visual anthropology and education Visual representations of crises after post-election periods in Iran: Facebook, Twitter, You Tube 'Participatory video' as means of reflection and self-reflection upon image and identity of reemerging indigenous groups of northeastern Brazil Towards the Ethnography of Filmic Space: Engaging with the Trans-national Imaginary of a Mexican Migrant Community Through Event Video On the road with Maruch: the promises and limits of open, non-linear hypermedia documents in anthropological work after the crisis of representation and Web2.0 Individual fun can't equal collective one: digital visions and auto-representations on Chinese web Complexity and hybridity in moving pictures as a challenge for Visual Anthropology Imagination through disturbance? A story about web-emergent communities L'imaginaire urbain stéphanois au travers de la création artistique locale Le territoire des friches: art, culture et localité From industrial to post-industrial city: imaginary conflicts in Firminy (France) Participation and empowerment for communities in crisis: rhetoric and reality Identity, ideology, and legitimacy: the crises in postsocialist Albanian urban space "We will have our own SOHO": reconversion and the construction of the 'exotic' in central Bucharest Between God and Caesar: Orthodox monastics in two political settings Rituals and commemoration: State-Church relationships and the politics of memory in contemporary Russia Concepts of secularism in contemporary Nepal 'Post-secular socialism'? Religion and identity politics in Hugo Chavez's revolutionary Venezuela For a post-secular political, a post-secular social: from ethnography on Brazilian Marxism and the problem of friendship Statecraft and the politics of culture: Lao Buddhist political theology under late socialism Styles of religious leadership among Muslims in Europe "Orthodoxy - State - Russian Ethnicity": A Possible Aberration of Pre-1917 Imperial Ideology in Post-1991 Russia e-paper 'They have always been post-secular': arguments on the 'political' from a subaltern community in north India e-paper The Return of the Gods: perceptions of Bolivian socialist state among indigenous highlanders Creating contexts, hosting encounters: a proposition from visual arts for reframing the art of anthropology A concern with the human From descriptions of minorities to writing our (future) history together States of awareness: adult survivors of child abuse in Ireland's industrial school system How people tell you what they want to tell you: belonging and cultural resources beyond the Finnish-Russian border Generation of knowledge: a communal achievement Working on stigmatized people: negotiating suspicion and mistrust Undocumented Christian place-making in the post-industrial European city Mobilizing urban margins and livelihoods: resituating street vending and legality in the northern Philippines The bottle-collectors: outlining a new urban phenomenon in German cities 'Cut the cutout culture!' Shifting urban landscape and the politics of spectacle in Chennai Urban naturalisms: class, race and space in Kingston, Jamaica The street, the square and the stairway: informal ways to manage the difference Walls, fences and barriers: urban social inequalities and lack of integration Towards spatial integration amidst 'compulsory closeness':the occupation of Rio's favelas 'The sun in the neighbourhood is only for those who can pay for it': fleshing out the residential dimension of class in Ciutat de Mallorca The space of class: reflections on neoliberal Cairo The puzzle of Mediterranean transit migration Imagining the frontier: European state borders, globalizing migration theory and the lived worlds of migrants 'I would have never imagined travelling like this': journeys towards and across Europe Narratives of self and other in migration trajectories Studying immigrants' identities on the frontiers of Europe The Afghan migrants from the frontiers of Iran to Europe Transit migrants shuffling between categories The social context of hrigue: a Moroccan view Bringing up children in transit: the life of African migrant women with their children in Morocco Children on the wave: minors, migration, and the new European 'southern frontier' Between Libya and Europe: migrants and Italian realpolitik AIDS in Gulu Northern Uganda: ethnography of anti-retroviral theraphy (art) in managing HIV/AIDS in children Social life of a biological therapy Perceptions of body and illness in the context of ethnicity.Thoughts arising from ethnographic field work If health is not a state but a process, is the disease a chance to find a way? Initiation therapies, faith-based healing: universality, intersections and continuities in sub-Saharan Africa Swine flu representation in mass media conspiracy imaginary Coping strategies with swine flu in Ukraine Construction of the swine influenza epidemic as a state of crisis in Mexico Changing engagements with immunization: is the 'universal vaccination' principle in crisis? Best or worst? Diverging interpretations on breastfeeding amongst African HIV positive mothers in the era of 'normalization' of AIDS prevention Mixed messages? An examination of some cultural and socio-political concerns raised by international guidelines on infant feeding for women who are HIV positive Breast feeding versus formula feeding: which views do mothers refer to? "I have to know this baby, he will be like my son" : considerations on migration and milk banking in Italy. Ireland, Irish Women and Lactation Surrogacy: Imagining a world where it takes a community to feed a child. 'Race', 'culture' and 'mixture': changing criteria in defining national membership in Catalan nationalist discourse The policies of citizenship as social exclusion The altering meanings of 'Gypsy-ness' and the changing regimes of othering Re-articulating the ethnos: language, blood, and belonging in Athens Configurating diversity: public instutions and the inflation of differences 'Good foreigners': second generation German Koreans in Germany, Germanness, foreignness and the limits of integration From socialist egalitarianism to postsocialist discrimination: theorizing and implementing race in the new Russia Race, class and nation in contemporary 'progressive' politics Precarious prospects Still studying the situation: young Ugandans figuring the future When a skeleton is all that is left Representing possible futures: Organizational planning as the re-making of reality Honda Future Neo GT: motorbikes, men and mobility in urban Vietnam Back to the future: representing town and village in popular music culture in Gulu, Northern Uganda Another Yugoslavia, another Malaysia: new global futures and impossibility of politics Still meat on these bones: ageing, temporality and subjectivity Transforming hope: from empty time in Sierra Leone to full time in Iraq Anomic anticipations: imagination and action in a context of crisis East Asian imaginings of crisis: an introductory approach Hokkaido dairy farm: creation of a food safety and security crisis The formation of satoyama: towards restructuring rural societies in Japan Depopulation and aging: a crisis in stasis in rural Japan Imagining Japan 2050: a multicultural scenario and Filipina migrants’ dreams Global crisis across time and space: the case of elderly Sakhalin Korean repatriates in South Korea "Crisis, what crisis?" 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