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Recipes for Recognition: An Anthropological Study of Digital Attribution Ethics
Field notes from the frontlines of digital ownership disputes
May 1
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Kathryn Killeen
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April 2025
The Invisible Work of Being a Patient: Anthropology and Medical Care
Navigating the taskscape of illness beyond clinical encounters
Apr 4
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Kathryn Killeen
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February 2025
When Theory Meets Experience: An Anthropological Perspective on Cancer
In June 2020 – amid the COVID-19 pandemic – I received phone call from a doctor as he drove between appointments informing me that I had breast cancer.
Feb 21
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Kathryn Killeen
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When Theory Meets Experience: An Anthropological Perspective on Cancer
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January 2025
From Literature to Lived Experience: Finding Anthropology in Medical Narratives
In previous posts, I explored how Gabriel García Márquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude reveals anthropological insights through its rich narrative.
Jan 16
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Kathryn Killeen
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From Literature to Lived Experience: Finding Anthropology in Medical Narratives
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The Hidden Life of Books: Classification, Identity, and the Art of Browsing
What used bookstores tell us about knowledge and self-presentation
Jan 13
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Kathryn Killeen
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The Plague of Digital Forgetfulness
When Saving Everything Means Remembering Nothing
Jan 1
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Kathryn Killeen
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December 2024
From Macondo to Metadata: Reading Memory Crisis Through Fiction
What Gabriel García Márquez can teach us about digital preservation
Dec 24, 2024
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Kathryn Killeen
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Dec 21, 2024
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Kathryn Killeen
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The Many Hats of Oliver Sacks
The doctor of man who mistook his wife for a hat
Dec 20, 2024
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Kathryn Killeen
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Finding Anthropology in Unexpected Places
How anthropological thinking appears naturally in medicine, journalism, and the arts.
Dec 16, 2024
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Kathryn Killeen
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