Exploring Materiality and Connectivity in Anthropology and Beyond

ISBN 10: 178735749X ISBN 13: 9781787357495
Published by UCL Press, 2020
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Exploring Materiality and Connectivity in Anthropology and Beyond provides a new look at the old anthropological concern with materiality and connectivity.

About the Authors: Philipp Schorch is Professor of Museum Anthropology at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich, Germany, where he leads an ERC project on ‘Indigeneities in the 21st Century’. Philipp is lead co-author of Refocusing Ethnographic Museums through Oceanic Lenses (University of Hawai’i Press, In Print), and co-editor of Curatopia: Museums and the Future of Curatorship (Manchester University Press, 2019).

Martin Saxer leads the ERC project ‘Remoteness & Connectivity: Highland Asia in the World’ at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich, Germany. Martin is co-editor of the special issue The Return of Remoteness: Insecurity, Isolation and Connectivity in the New World Disorder (Social Anthropology 2019) and the Routledge Handbook of Asian Borderlands (2018). He has made three documentary films and co-curated the exhibition ‘Highland Flotsam – Strandgut am Berg’ (highland-flotsam.com).

Marlen Elders completed her MA in Social and Cultural Anthropology with a thesis on exploring aesthetics and sensory perception, experimenting with creative research methods. Since 2016, she is part of the research project ‘Remoteness & Connectivity: Highland Asia in the World’, currently working on the exhibition ‘Highland Flotsam – Strandgut am Berg’ (highland-flotsam.com) and her first documentary film 'Murghab'.

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Title: Exploring Materiality and Connectivity in ...
Publisher: UCL Press
Publication Date: 2020
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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