Category: theory

Affordances, other-than-human kin, and neurodiversity

In our household, there are people, some with ASD, and there is a very old dog. I don’t have time to work this up into a proper research paper: the...

By wbtd 29 October 2019 Anthropology, philosophy, theory
Head under water, with a deep bow of thanks.

I’ve had a short break from teaching this last week. I thought I was going to explore potential fieldwork sites in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, but for a foreigner that...

By wbtd 26 October 2018 activism, Anthropology, theory
Sorting things

When I first arrived in Chittagong, almost two months ago, I walked everywhere trying to get the measure of the place. Perhaps I felt a bit like one of the...

By wbtd 12 October 2018 Anthropology, fieldwork, theory, Visuals

Affordances, other-than-human kin, and neurodiversity