Projects

By Jaya Singh After Finland’s President Sauli Niinistö noted a rise in foreign state-sponsored online disinformation and propaganda...

Multimodal Ethnography as Method for Staying True to Political Engagements and Critical Epistemologies Invited Session - Roundtable /...

Kaja Aagaard In 2010, Vaishali Sinha and Rebecca Haimowitz set out to tell the stories of Indian surrogates in a rich documentary about...

Grace Kellogg On the surface, our kitchen resembled an Instagram-worthy image of a quarantine well spent. Covered in flour and still in...

TBO members are excited to be taking part in the upcoming 2021 Society for Applied Anthropology conference, March 23-27. If you’re headed...

TBO members participated in a talk about "Critical Play: Experiments in Student Activism and Digital Research" as part of the 2020-21...

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...

Amun Chaudhary Pakistani Feminism, much like Pakistani culture, is both rich and layered in diversity. ​The most recent development is...

Katie van der Merwe The coronavirus has had widespread effects, including enormous consequences on the culture and methods of...

Hosted online in June to August 2020, TBOSC brought together participants from Middlebury College and the University of Toronto to work...

Jaya Singh During these tumultuous times, countless online discussions related to self-help and mental health care have become...

Emma Bernstein Mia Khalifa is potentially one of the most noticeable case studies for the overlap between TikTok, a new social media...

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”....

Anneliese Mills The COVID-19 pandemic in Canada has had widespread consequences for the organization of health care services and medical...

Natasha Cuneo In early June, Toronto-based influencers Jessica Mulroney and Sasha Exeter got into a very public showdown. It began when...

Modele Kuforiji When the film Black Panther was released in Brazil in 2018, Afro-Brazilians garbed in bright African prints gathered to...

Emilly Renaud ASMRtists claim ASMR videos help audiences with anxiety, stress, depression, and insomnia, all serious mental health issues...

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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