Modernity

Activity stream

Documents orbiting this concept, sorted by signal strength and recency.

• Week 7: Infrastructures are the structures between the structures
• Week 6: Two-way streets: Physical infrastructures, public services, liberal and democratic technocultures
• Week 5: Our ecologies, ourselves: Food, nutrition, and health as hybrid objects
• Breaching experiments
• Welcome to Anthrograph
• Welcome to the seminar
• Week 4: The body is in the eye of the doctor
• Week 3: How the nature gets made
• Week 2: A woman without qualities, or, We are all cyborgs now
• KEN is a Knowledge ENvironment
• Learning from Lisa
• Steering the conversation
• Week 10: Top of the charts: Measuring publics
• Week 8: Tying the net
• Desire lines
• Week 4: The body is in the eye of the doctor
• Bourgeoisie
• Week 1: What is anthropology and why should anyone care? (Economic rationality and the reality of society)
• ANTH 3608: Becoming cyborgs—Technology and society
• Brainstorming
• Modernity
• Essay, exhibit, and presentation (Research essay)
• Pangloss
• How to make diagrams, or, Extending yourself with an AI coach
• Week 1: Fear of a cyborg planet
• Informal economy
• Week 13: A home at the end of the world
• Choosing a topic
• Emile Durkheim
• Max Weber
• Society
• Week 12: Among many others
• Week 11: In the loop: Humanity as a network effect
• Week 4: Transnational families and global gifts
• Week 3: Spheres of exchange, in comparative and historical perspective
• Week 2: Gifts, commodities, and spheres of exchange
• Tiv spheres of exchange
• How to use Zotero to manage a bibliography
• Editing and rewriting
• Drafting
• Asking a question
• Stating a claim
• Network
• Ethnocentrism
• Key informants
• Weekly writing assignments
• In-class presentation
• In-class feedback activity
• Autoethnographic reflection
• How extensions will work in this class