Southeast Asian Anthropology
Space for posting useful links, discussions and anthropological issues on Southeast Asian ethnographies.
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Cui Yin Mok
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- United Kingdom
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Southeast Asian Anthropo…
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PopAnth
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Photoethnography
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Visual Anthropology
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Anthropology of Art, Mat…
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The Human Economy
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Engaging Anthropology in…
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Ethnography
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Oral traditions and Stor…
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Anthropology of Religion
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- Cui Yin Mok
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Anthropology Research Interests
Buddhism, China, Chineseness, ethnicity and group boundaries, governmentality, identity, the Internet, migration and diaspora, nationalism, neoliberalism, transnationalism, participant observation, rationality, religion, Singapore, urbanism, land/space/place.
Cui Yin Mok's Blog
Why isn't anthropology more popular?
Why is it that pop science, pop sociology, and pop economics exist (and are so well- received), but not pop anthropology? Why is anthropology so foreign to people when it seeks to understand the latter? Why do people still think it’s something to do with ants or birds or, at best, dinosaurs?
Off the top of my head, there are a few answers (which, frankly speaking, are pretty related to each other).
Baggage | Anthropology’s troubled past and its…
ContinuePosted on January 11, 2011 at 1:00am — 25 Comments
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Cui Yin Mok joined Erin B. Taylor's group
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How can we as anthropologists entertain and educate a broader public? What stuff do most people like, how do we write for them, and where do we reach them?PopAnth aims to a) produce stuff for public consumption; b) work out better ways to write and disseminate for the general public; c) agglomerate popular anthropology that's already been published.Welcome to the anthropocene!See More
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