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Inviting applications for four #postdoc positions in the new European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Project on small social media platforms w/ ethnography & data science. Deadline for applications: 31 Aug '24. bit.ly/ERCpostdocSMAL… Looking forward to having you on my team :)

The scholar of "Crowd Politics" Prof Nusrat Chowdhury explains recent events in Bangladesh. Learned a lot from her book.

🇮🇳 Telangana, India: Almaas Masood and I covered locals' strife as Microsoft builds a data centre in the small village of Mekaguda restofworld.org/2024/microsoft…

Excited to be thinking through fieldwork and pondering over a mixed bag of emotions and reflections this Saturday at 11am IST/ 1:30pm SGT as part of JSIA’a lecture series on “Exploring Ethnography”. Thank you Damni Kain for the warm invite! 🌸

My book 'Ageing with Smartphones in Japan: care in a visual digital age' is published today with UCL Press (open access)! Based on 16 months of ethnographic research in urban Kyoto and rural Kōchi Prefecture. uclpress.co.uk/book/ageing-wi… UCL Anthropology Christ Church

Fantastic conference CFP. Digital Transactions in Asia VI. Genuinely supportive, engaging, smart people, and cutting edge research on transactional platforms in Asia. Funding available for Asia-based participants. Pls apply + circulate widely!

Call for applications! The 2025 Theory and Method Winter School will take place from Jan 8 – 10, 2025, in Doha, Qatar. The topic of this year's Winter School is "Arab and Southern Digitalities." Deadline: Oct 20, 2024 Apply here: bit.ly/2025WinterScho…

We are seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to work with us in our Creative Labour and Critical Futures (CLCF) project at the University of Toronto. Deadline for application: Sep 20 Details here: utsc.utoronto.ca/acm/sites/utsc…

Next Thursday 9/26 at 12:15 pm, Dr. Lisa Yin Han will give a CARGC book talk, "Deepwater Alchemy: Extractive Mediation and the Taming of the Seafloor". Learn more and register at asc.upenn.edu/news-events/ev….

Excited to announce my upcoming book talk 📚! Join us on Friday, Oct 4th, 3 PM at The New School for Social Research in NYC 🎥. Thrilled to be in conversation with the amazing Tejaswini Ganti & Rahul Mukherjee. Thanks to Bizaa Zeynab Ali for making this happen!

Please share with those who may be interested in contributing to the PTC division at International Communication Association #ICA25 & would like more info on the division, its priorities, & tips for successful submissions! Links for 2 different timezones below.

[update] Please join us on Oct 25-26 on Zoom! We are delighted to bring together an inspiring group of interdisciplinary scholars and artists to discuss the layered cultural and geopolitical history of the Asia Pacific. Full program and register via QR code/link in the poster!

Excited to announce the 2nd iteration of our affect theory workshop, "Attaching Affects," organized by @m_j_dugan & I. We invite scholars at any stage to submit abstracts reexamining ideas, methods, & politics of affective attachments. Deadline 12/9. More: bit.ly/attachingaffec…

🎉 🎉 Our special issue (with 20 papers) on Global Perspectives on Platforms & Cultural Production in the International Journal of Cultural Studies is out: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13… Thomas Poell Dr. Brooke Erin Duffy Bruce Mutsvairo Tommy Tse Arturo Arriagada Jeroen de Kloet & Ping Sun

Happening now at FBH 330 - Aswin P at Penn CIMS Colloquium with talk titled "New Ethnicities, Again: Notes on Diasporic Worldmaking in a Digital Era"

Book announcement: In/Convenience: Inhabiting the Logistical Surround is now out!!! 4 years in the making, co-edited by Joshua Neves and me, this OA volume is full of chapters that will make you rethink the meaning of convenience. Please read & circulate! networkcultures.org/blog/publicati…