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Introduction: Skilled mediations

In this special section, we conceptualise ‘Skilled mediations’ to examine the following questions from several ethnographic perspectives: How do skills and media interact, enable and limit our engagement in our material and social environments? How can this be studied ethnographically? We take our p...

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Autores principales: Grasseni, Cristina, Gieser, Thorsten
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6555438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31190700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1469-8676.12554
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spelling pubmed-65554382019-06-10 Introduction: Skilled mediations Grasseni, Cristina Gieser, Thorsten Soc Anthropol Special Section on Skilled Mediations In this special section, we conceptualise ‘Skilled mediations’ to examine the following questions from several ethnographic perspectives: How do skills and media interact, enable and limit our engagement in our material and social environments? How can this be studied ethnographically? We take our previous works on ‘skilled visions’ and ‘enskilment’ as starting points to define skilled mediation as a mode of engagement with the senses, practice, skill and media. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019-02-18 2019-02 /pmc/articles/PMC6555438/ /pubmed/31190700 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1469-8676.12554 Text en © 2019 The Authors. Social Anthropology published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of European Association of Social Anthropologists This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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