On the flexibility of tattoos
Thus far in this thread we have discussed images as powerful communicative links between individuals and society around it. In this post, I want…
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Visualising the past: crafting respectability in Seychelles and London
In some research contexts, it is all but impossible to neglect the visual. Prior to beginning research on knowledge and intimacy in Seychelles and…
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Mixed Kernels, or What We Don’t See in Ads
You know how a common criticism of politicians is that they’re out of touch with the real world? “Does your local representative know the…
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Images Matter
Though the visual is well established in areas of study like anthropology, many other social science disciplines have been slow to incorporate images into…
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How can we talk about our relationship with images?
Why do images matter? How is it that these assemblages of pixels and ink come to shape not only our own view of ourselves,…
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