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Sitting in a meeting not long ago, I couldn’t help overhearing someone comment that the presentation…
Photo set: Shanghai, China, June 2014
I just returned from an eight-day work trip to Shanghai, China. Luckily I had some time to check out the…
A collaborative photo project in visual anthropology: thoughts on process and outcome
On a recent road trip through eastern Oregon, my partner Isaac took photos of two very lovely people we met…
Selling value by understanding values: advancing ethnography through client empathy
As a UX researcher, I get questions from time to time about the art, science and practice of user research…
Announcing the Release of a Special Theme Issue on Practicing Anthropology in the Private Sector
I’d like to announce the release of a special issue of the journal of Practicing Anthropology dedicated specifically to the…
Insights from a Discussion of the Non-Linear Path to Practicing Business Anthropology
At the recent Society for Applied Anthropology annual meetings in Albuquerque, NM, I had the opportunity to participate in a…
Anthropologists in Practice: An Interview with Design Anthropologist Armonía Alvarado
Anthropologists in Practice is an ongoing series of interviews featuring anthropologists (and professionals with anthropology training) who work outside of…
Photo: The Anthropologist in the Field
I recently came across this photo from my first anthropology “fieldwork” project in Quetzaltenango (“Xela”), Guatemala, in January 2006. When…
Anthropologists in Practice: An Interview with Bruno Moynié, Ethnographic Filmmaker & Consultant
Anthropologists in Practice is an ongoing series of interviews featuring anthropologists (and professionals with anthropology training) who work outside of…
Business Anthropology Roundtable: New Voices, New Destinations, New Futures
At the Society for Applied Anthropology annual meetings in Albuquerque this past March, I participated in (and chaired) a session…
Anthropologizing 