I can also warmly recommend his talk and book to people (Danish Minister of Equality) looking for more information about statistics as well as how we count and who gets to count #lgbtdk

ICYMI: The first ever Cultural Anthropology article in Spanish & articles on hunger in the Philippines, waste & race in Bulgaria, Sikh diaspora in the US, Orthodox Christianity in Serbia & animal rights in South Korea - in the latest issue of Society for Cultural Anthropology ⤵️ buff.ly/3WVwoIe

Women in Afghanistan are being obliterated—no voice, no face, no existence. The Taliban’s latest decrees are nothing short of barbaric: women banned from singing, reciting poetry, or even speaking aloud in public. Their faces and bodies must hidden from the world. This isn’t

Applications to the second writing workshop of the "How to write about platformization from Africa" series is now open. With M. Amir and Liza Rose Cirolia the workshop will be hosted at the African Centre for Cities in Feb 2025. Info here africancentreforcities.net/writing-about-…

Anyone interested in smartphones in international relations is welcome to attend our seminar DIIS Denmark diis.dk/en/event/conne…

#WritingWorkshop | Missed the 1st 'Writing about #platformization from Africa workshop' we hosted in July? Applications for the 2nd workshop are now open. It is aimed at scholars interested in platform research and writing from an African perspective. 🔗africancentreforcities.net/writing-about-…

CLAIMS training program - apply now 💡🌿 looking forward to teach on erhnographic and multimodal methods alongside the amazing interdisciplinary CLAIMS research team 📍Cape Town, Oct 28-29 @DFC_Fellowship University of Copenhagen Research African Centre for Cities

Such a pleasure to host the Nordic NOS-HS workshop on Migration, Diversity, Media & Resilience in the Ethnographic Exploratory University of Copenhagen Research and to present from our ARTlife Film Collective’s work! Synergies across media scholars and antho’s, Thank you to Deniz Duru and Co. 💡

Our ⁦Critique of Anthropology⁩ special issue “Contesting Transitions” is out in the world! 🐣 Superb collection of articles taking anthropology of energy towards exciting directions ✨Thanks to our brilliant contributors. Mostly open access & available here: 👇🏼 journals.sagepub.com/toc/COA/current

Join the South African launch of CLAIMS to Energy Citizenship “Infrastructures Transitions”, Cape Town, Oct 31st🌿 @DFC_Fellowship - we hope to see you there to discuss energy citizenship, claim-making and statecraft

On Tuesday we celebrated with autumn punch, poetry and potlatch 📚🍂🍃@hanslucht “Feltarbejde” and “Vores Liv Ryster” from 2 decades of working w/ migration from West Africa, and Anja Simonsen as master of the yearly book potlatch in Ethnographic Exploratory University of Copenhagen Research

What is the problem with 'Tech for Good'? What should tech companies like Google and meta do instead of commodifying compassion? Read this short commentary by me @afejerskov to find out. @CBDScbs DIIS Denmark @AfricaBusPol Dr Maha Sofie Elbæk Henriksen journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/20…

Hvad i alverden er der gang i på Christiansborg? “Regeringen har netop sendt tre lovstramninger i høring, der åbner op for, at politi og domstole kan kriminalisere, censurere og slå hårdere ned på den omfattende solidaritetsbevægelse med Palæstina.” arbejderen.dk/indland/skaerp…

🪩 Calling PhD students in Social Science and Humanities ⏰ deadline Nov 1st. Always a blast to teach this course with great colleagues, Experimenting with Ethnography together✨

CLAIMS to Energy Citizenship team in action - Nobu and Razaz are making key contributions to critical debates on climate policy in Africa African Centre for Cities Karen Waltorp

✨Excited to see our "Hybrid materialities, power, and expertise in the era of general purpose technologies" in Distinktion: Journal of Social Theory ! Led by the brilliant Ludovico Rella and kristian bondo hansen and with Daivi Rodima-Taylor, Alex Preda, R Xu, M Campbell-Verduyn + Till Straube shorturl.at/gQWpP

Excited to share my research UCT Research Dept of Anthropology from the DigiSAt project. Great discussion w/Faculty & the many PhD-students who filled the room on a Friday afternoon ✨🇿🇦✨ #data as #boundaryobject #ethnography #STS #inequality #innovation #infrastructures

Last day today for application submission. Two Research Fellow Positions on UK Research and Innovation project Planetary AI. #ArtificialIntelligence #data #postdocs

The #ECAS conference deadline has been extended to 20 December - so there is still time to submit to our panel! Please see our panel on claim-making and energy citizenship (papers welcome on related themes and contexts) Karen Waltorp

📰 Latest #OpenAccess issue of the Anthropological Journal of European Cultures from BerghahnAnthropology is out! A special issue, entitled "Digital Sociality: New Configurations of Public and Private in the Nordics." Guest editors: Tom Bratrud & Karen Waltorp buff.ly/4ap97TE