Saint or Sufferer?: Challenging Caricatures of Surrogates Transnationally
Kaja Aagaard In 2010, Vaishali Sinha and Rebecca Haimowitz set out to tell the stories of Indian surrogates in a rich documentary about...
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Grace Kellogg
- Mar 7, 2021
- 5 min
“Distractibaking”: Kneading Ideas of Comfort and Care
Grace Kellogg On the surface, our kitchen resembled an Instagram-worthy image of a quarantine well spent. Covered in flour and still in...
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Anna Wood
- Nov 17, 2020
- 4 min
From Turmeric Shots to the Chia Café Collective: Critically Rethinking Wellness Culture
Anna Wood This past summer, I was interning at a food access organization in Vermont when I came across a row of bottles in the corner of...
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Amun Chaudhary
- Aug 21, 2020
- 3 min
Pakistani Feminism and Instagram Models
Amun Chaudhary Pakistani Feminism, much like Pakistani culture, is both rich and layered in diversity. The most recent development is...
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Katie van der Merwe
- Aug 20, 2020
- 5 min
Body Anonymity in the Culture of Remote Work
Katie van der Merwe The coronavirus has had widespread effects, including enormous consequences on the culture and methods of...
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Jaya Singh
- Aug 20, 2020
- 4 min
Community Wellness and Social Justice in Online Spiritual Activism
Jaya Singh During these tumultuous times, countless online discussions related to self-help and mental health care have become...
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Emma Bernstein
- Aug 19, 2020
- 3 min
“Hips TikTok when I dance, on that Demon Time she might start an OnlyFans” Sex Work and TikTok
Emma Bernstein Mia Khalifa is potentially one of the most noticeable case studies for the overlap between TikTok, a new social media...
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Claire Martens
- Aug 19, 2020
- 4 min
To Whoever Threw That Tear Gas...
Claire Martens A six second viral video from 2014 gifted us an iconic phrase that many know: “whoever threw that paper, your moms a hoe”....
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Anneliese Mills
- Aug 19, 2020
- 6 min
Learning Anatomy Online
Anneliese Mills The COVID-19 pandemic in Canada has had widespread consequences for the organization of health care services and medical...
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Natasha Cuneo
- Aug 19, 2020
- 4 min
Agency and Duplicity Online: A Tale of Two Influencers
Natasha Cuneo In early June, Toronto-based influencers Jessica Mulroney and Sasha Exeter got into a very public showdown. It began when...
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Modele Kuforji
- Aug 19, 2020
- 5 min
There is no Black Panther in Brazil
Modele Kuforiji When the film Black Panther was released in Brazil in 2018, Afro-Brazilians garbed in bright African prints gathered to...
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Emilly Renaud
- Aug 7, 2020
- 8 min
"Let Me Give You Personal Attention":The Multisensorial Experience of ASMR as Feminized Digital Care
Emilly Renaud ASMRtists claim ASMR videos help audiences with anxiety, stress, depression, and insomnia, all serious mental health issues...
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Tyentyen Chen
- Aug 7, 2020
- 8 min
Beyond Food Aesthetics: Food Blogging and the Production of Authorial and Entrepreneurial Selves
Tyentyen Chen AAA/CASCA Presentation Writeup This paper was inspired by my desire to understand the rise of trendy food aesthetics in...
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Jaya Singh
- Jul 17, 2020
- 15 min
Digital Activism and Socially Conscious Online Entrepreneurship Amongst the #WitchesOfInstagram
Jaya Singh
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Brooke Iwan
- Jul 17, 2020
- 7 min
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Nick Smith
- Apr 11, 2020
- 10 min
Digital Pedagogies – Experimentation as Method in the Digital Humanities
Nick Smith In this paper I’d like to think through some of the overlaps between digital anthropology, experimental methods, and pedagogy....
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Katrina Elmsley
- Apr 1, 2018
- 1 min
Microblogging and Mental Health: Affect, Personhood, and the Politics of Care on Tumblr
Katrina Elmsley
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Modele Kuforji
- Apr 1, 2018
- 1 min
Hashtags and the Materialization of Identity
Modele Kuforiji
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