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Hobart, M. (forthcoming) What do we mean by 'media practices'?2 comments

John Postill wrote 1 day ago: Hobart, M. (forthcoming) What do we mean by ‘media practices’? In Bräuchler, B. and J. … more »

Tags: media anthropology, Anthropology, practice theory, Audience Research, Epistemology, Academia, Media Studies, media ethnography, media practices

I am having digi-fun writing "The Me & the WE"

MP:me wrote 3 days ago: What’s great about the job (when you’re lucky), is that you have to write something (an … more »

Tags: digital media form, femi-digi-practioner, Praxis, YouTube, digital translation, Dziga Vertov, First person media, Man with a Movie Camera

Media anthropology, 15 years on (3)2 comments

John Postill wrote 4 days ago: In this series of posts I’m thinking aloud about where the anthropology of media may (or shoul … more »

Tags: media anthropology, Anthropology, Ethnography, Research, technology, Media Studies, media ethnography, Academia, futures

Ardevol et al (forthcoming) Playful media practices

John Postill wrote 1 week ago: Ardevol, E., A. Roig, G. San Cornelio, R. Pages and P. Alsina (forthcoming) Playful media practices: … more »

Tags: Anthropology, Audience Research, consumption studies, Ethnography, ICT studies, internet studies, media anthropology, Media Studies, mobile technologies

Rao, U. (forthcoming) Embedded/embedding media practices and cultural production

John Postill wrote 1 week ago: Rao, U. (forthcoming) Embedded/embedding media practices and cultural production. In Bräuchler, B. … more »

Tags: Field theory, media anthropology, Anthropology, practice theory, Ethnography, Political Anthropology, Bourdieu, Media Studies, Journalism Studies

Cyberculture book reviews

John Postill wrote 1 week ago: For an invaluable - and freely accessible - Internet and Web Studies book review site see the Res … more »

Tags: ICT studies, internet studies, Media Studies, technology, Web 2.0, Book Reviews, Cyberculture, Internet, web studies

Bird, S.E. (forthcoming) From fan practice to mediated moments

John Postill wrote 1 week ago: Bird, S.E. (forthcoming) From fan practice to mediated moments: The value of practice theory in the … more »

Tags: media anthropology, Anthropology, practice theory, Audience Research, Ethnography, Media Studies, Audiences, media ethnography, audience studies

Life Off-Line: Hungary

MP:me wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve just returned from a holiday in Eastern Europe, where access to the internet was made complic … more »

Tags: digital media form, Hungarian Jews, Off-line, On Line

Postill, J. (forthcoming) Personal networks, social fields2 comments

John Postill wrote 2 weeks ago: Personal networks, social fields: grassroots leadership and digital media in a Malaysian subur … more »

Tags: Field theory, media anthropology, Anthropology, practice theory, ICT studies, Ethnography, Political Anthropology, Southeast Asia, Bourdieu

Media anthropology, 15 years on (2)1 comment

John Postill wrote 2 weeks ago: By John Postill One key ingredient of media anthropological research that I hope we’ll manage … more »

Tags: media anthropology, Anthropology, practice theory, Methodology, Media Studies, Research, media ethnography, futures

Chapter 5: Two media dramas

John Postill wrote 3 weeks ago: In Chapter 3 I outlined the formation and consolidation of a new field of practice: the field of res … more »

Tags: Field theory, media anthropology, Anthropology, practice theory, ICT studies, Ethnography, Political Anthropology, Southeast Asia, Bourdieu

Dan Rather on free media, new media, and bogus media2 comments

typingisnotactivism wrote 4 weeks ago: Yet another pearl picked up at Huffington Post. America’s most respected living newsman decon … more »

Tags: Current Affairs, external source, media, New Media, News media

Media anthropology, 15 years on (1)1 comment

John Postill wrote 4 weeks ago: By John Postill   It has been exactly 15 years since Debra Spitulnik opened her 1993 landmark revie … more »

Tags: Anthropology, Epistemology, Ethnography, media anthropology, Research, Academia, Future, media ethnography

Critcher, C. (2008) Moral Panic Analysis

John Postill wrote 1 month ago: Chas Critcher 2008 Moral Panic Analysis: Past, Present and Future, Sociology Compass doi:10.1111/j.1 … more »

Tags: Sociology, Media Studies, media sociology, Moral Panics

Ethnographies of journalism1 comment

John Postill wrote 1 month ago: By Jay Gabriel (query put to the Media Anthropology list)   Dear list,In response to my query last … more »

Tags: media anthropology, Anthropology, bibliography, Ethnography, Research, Media Studies, Journalism Studies, Journalism, News media

Book review: Karatzogianni, A. (2006) The Politics of Cyberconflict

John Postill wrote 1 month ago: By Andrew Robinson   In The Politics of Cyberconflict, Athina Karatzogianni’s central thesis … more »

Tags: ICT studies, Media Studies, Political Science, Politics, cyberactivism, .:*Conflict*:., Social Movements

YouTube Specificity/History2 comments

MP:me wrote 1 month ago: My previous two posts point towards a new phase in my blogging, my digital life, where I’m beg … more »

Tags: digital media form, YouTube, Getty Museum, Montage, Video history

Here's Him & Him? & Her? (happy to meet you): Talking Blog-Montage

MP:me wrote 1 month ago: “For better or worse, we can expect YouTube and online amateur video to become a common tool f … more »

Tags: activist media, digital media form, Praxis, Slogan, YouTube, Add new tag, Blog, Cinema, manifesto

I'm Glad I Found Her: On Loving the Blogosphere1 comment

MP:me wrote 1 month ago: “And the next time someone quotes the Cult of the Amateur to you, about how social media is ru … more »

Tags: YouTube, Slogan, digital media form, Amateur, Laureal Papworth, Social Media, TV


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