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Category: Everyday ethnographies

Posted on August 30, 2018September 6, 2018

A “child of Asia”.

I have wrapped up my last meeting of the day. I skip the metro to take a long, slow walk back to my hotel. I walk past several eateries. Suddenly,…

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Posted on March 21, 2018March 21, 2018

Reality osmosis.

Sometimes I wonder if I am a real person.

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Posted on October 28, 2015October 28, 2015

Six first impressions of the US.

Phoenix is basically Western Australia with cacti. – As punishment for being Internet researchers we now have to dine in the desert. It’s like academic Survivor. – These are so…

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Posted on October 4, 2015October 15, 2015

This is my grandmother.

This is my grandmother admiring a photograph of her wedding portrait on my iPhone. “Hey! How do you have this? There’s only one copy! It’s hanging in Uncle James’ house…

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Posted on September 14, 2015November 11, 2016

Politics, everyday life, and habitus.

After having spent ten days closely following political rallies and campaigns while tracking social media discourse out of academic interest, I took to the polls on Friday morning to cast…

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Posted on September 10, 2015November 11, 2016

Political rallies and the tactility of collective effervescence.

I’m in the stands at a sports stadium watching a political rally. ~60yo man on my left is clipping his toe nails. ~30yo lady on my diagonal left is Instagramming.…

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Posted on August 27, 2015October 15, 2015

The day before thesis submission.

I am submitting my thesis tomorrow. For all the hype over submitting, thesis printing is extremely underwhelming. To you, it’s the end of an era. To the printers, you are…

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Posted on July 29, 2015July 30, 2015

Academic precarity and transient intimacies in 28 Tweets.

A series of brainfarts about the most memorable ten-minute cab ride in the history of forever: I am an anthropologist at a social media conference, literally half the globe away…

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