The European
Association of Social Anthropologists (EASA) Media Anthropology
Network had its first meeting at the 8th Biennial Conference of
EASA, held in Vienna from 8 to 12 September 2004 (minutes of the meeting, PDF 145 KB).
Its second meeting took place during
the EASA's 9th Biennial Conference in Bristol on 19 September 2006 (minutes of the meeting, PDF 80 KB).
The Network
aims to foster the exchange of information and coordinate research
and teaching projects on the anthropological study of media. It also
hopes to contribute to the theoretical development of this area of
anthropological research.
For further
information or to join the network please contact the coordinator
Sigurjon Hafsteinsson (Temple University)
(email: sbh(at)hi.is, please replace the (at) with @).
While the EASA website is being upgraded, the web service Facebook
is being used to post and update biographical and research profiles of the network's members.
NEWS
The next e-seminar on Erkan Saka's working paper Blogging as a research tool for ethnographic fieldwork
will take place from 19 May - 2 June 2008.
Please find information about the 2nd EASA Media Anthropology Network Workshop on the events page.
Please find information about the EASA conference workshop 'Media, technology, and
knowledge cultures' on the events page.
Recent discussions on the mailing list can be downloaded as PDF files.
New entries can now be found on the bibliographies
page.
