Platypod, The CASTAC Podcast
Episodes
Common(s) in Science and Technology? Dispatches from the SEEKCommons Network
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Insha Bint Bashir, Luis Felipe R. Murillo and Matias Milia can be rea...
“Work together, eat bread together”: Stardew Valley and the Dream of the Commons
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Henry Snow can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/12/work-togeth...
Underneath It All: Unveiling the Toxic Reality of Fast Fashion Underwear and the Social Dimension of Health
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by PRATYUSHA KIRAN can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/11/undern...
Dining With Dogs: More-than-Human Relations in Food Media
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Ashley Thuthao Keng Dam and Maythe Han can be read at https://blog.ca...
Green Lady Cambodia: A Small Initiative for A Big Change on Menstrual Health and Hygiene Education
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Aikaterini Mitselou and Isabell Hedke can be read at https://blog.cas...
The Evolution of the Digital Divide: New Dimensions of Digital Inequality
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Guillermo Echauri can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/11/the-...
Trade versus Academic Press: Part 2 of Publishing in Academia
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Savannah Mandel can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/10/trade-...
How to Create Figurations and Inhabit Feminist STS Research: A DIY Manual
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Clarissa Reche can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/10/how-to-...
Do Academics Need Agents?: Part 1 of Publishing in Academia
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Savannah Mandel can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/10/do-aca...
Brush Strokes to Bytes: Anthropological Praxis in Business
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Matt Artz can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/10/brush-stroke...
Worrying over Speaking and the Pretentiousness of Podcasts
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A podcast about making a podcast which is really just a conversation among two friends who used to be close friends, a long time ago. Transcript ava...
Chaotic Oscillation: Understanding the Paradoxical Presence of Video Games in Contemporary Society
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Iván Flores can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/10/chaotic-o...
Critical Metals, Magic Tricks, and Energy Transition: A Social Biography of Lithium
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by María Fernanda Lartigue Marín can be read at https://blog.castac.or...
Geoengineering: De Facto Environmental Governance and Alternative Future Making
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Cody Skahan can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/09/geoenginee...
Space Anthropology with Savannah Mandel
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ground Control: An Argument for the End of Human Space Exploration chronicles the author’s journey as a scholar and a young woman working in the com...
From a Hashtag to the Right for Indoor Air Quality: A Short Story of the #covidisairborne Movement
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Beatriz Klimeck can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/09/from-a...
Foucault, Dialectics, and Randomized Clinical Trials: Bridges Between Medicine and Anthropology
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Ana Paula Pimentel Jacob can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/...
From Foraging to Keeping Bees in Northeast Brazil
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Cydney Seigerman can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/08/from-...
Commodifying Disability as an Experience
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Mine Egbatan can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/08/commodify...
Medicine Disoriented
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Amanda Quan can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/08/medicine-d...
The Cloud is Too Loud: Spotlighting the Voices of Community Activists from the Data Center Capital of the World
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Madelyn Zander can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/08/the-clo...
Challenging Normalized Surveillance: “Birds on the Wire” Surveillance in Mexico
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Mariel Garcia-Montes can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/08/c...
Questioning the Market: How Does the South Korean "Camming" (Beot-bang) Market Grow?
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Yuna Hwang can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/08/questioning...
Trolling: Breaking Rules, Poking Fun, or Just Outright Harassment?
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Chu May Paing can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/07/trolling...
Digital Anthropology of the Senses: Connecting Technology and Culture Through the Sensory World
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Adriana Moreno can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/07/digital...
Cards and Codes: Spirituality and Magic in the (Bio)technological Era
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by PEDRO DE MEDEIROS can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/07/card...
The Many Modes of Ethnography
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast episode talks to three anthropologists, Rachel Douglas-Jones, Rine Vieth, and Kara White, scholars working in three different parts of th...
To Witness: Cell Phone Cameras, Immigrant Communities, and Police Accountability
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Jessica L. Olivares can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/07/to...
Anthropology of a Dream: The Stakes of Studying Addiction in America
25 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Sean Muller can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/06/anthropolo...
Between the Bitterness of Anonymity and Ethics is Racism: Reflections for Anthropological Research on Science in the 'Backyard'
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by João Paulo Siqueira can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/06/b...
On Disability, Infrastructure, and Shame
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Elizabeth Roberts can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/06/on-d...
What Will Be Lost: A Cat, a Man with a Horse, and the Battle at Court
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Carolina Angel Botero can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/06/...
Being Heard as Experimental
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Jonathan Givan can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/06/being-h...
The “Doing” of Collaborative Ethnography
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by John Neufeld can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/06/the-doing...
Premediations of Carcerality: Notes on Targeted Surveillance in Postcolonial India
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Mehak Sawhney can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/06/premedia...
On Observing: Reflections on UN Climate Policy Negotiations from Paris to the Present
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Katie Foster can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/05/on-observ...
Cultures of Trust in Computing and Beyond
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Samantha Breslin can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/05/cultu...
Gazing into the Eyes of Elephants: Unsettling Recognition in Multispecies Relations
23 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Rebecca Winkler can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/05/gazing...
Waves of Well-being: Surfing at the Shaka Surf Club in Kodi Bengre, India
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Laura Werle can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/05/waves-of-w...
“We had to rethink many, many things”: Reflexivity in Scientific Practices during the Zika Epidemic in Recife, Brazil
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Thais Valim can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/04/we-had-to-...
Tear Gas as Punishment
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Jack Leff can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/04/tear-gas-as-...
Spatial Approaches to Livestreaming: A Methodological Exploration in Digital Ethnography
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Soojin Kim can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/04/spatial-app...
Two Insomniacs Discuss Routine and Restlessness Through Google Tracking
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Alexandra Dantzer can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/04/two-...
Recipes of Resistance: Global Digital Gastro-solidarity for Palestine
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Ashley Thuthao Keng Dam can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/0...
Bed-Time Storytelling
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Fei Yuan can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/03/bed-time-stor...
Who Knows About Ethical Research?: Reflections on Research Ethics and Vulnerability in Abortion Research
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Lea Happ can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/03/who-knows-abo...
Anthropology, STS, and the Politics of Imagination in Navigating Socio-Environmental Change
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Jacob Weger can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/02/anthropolo...
Lonely Planet Looking for Connection: Citizen Science SETI Research at NASA
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by sebastian levar spivey can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/02...
Water Scarcity, Hydropolitics, and the Importance of Materiality at the Foothills of the Rocky Mountains
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Kimberly Sanchez can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2024/01/water...
Milei, Crowds, and Concrete Waves in Argentina
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Renzo Taddei can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/12/milei-cro...
Platypod, Episode Eight: CASPR 2023
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, we revisit the 2023 edition of CASPR: CASTAC in the Spring, an annual online event held by CASTAC. This year, guest speakers ...
Algorithmic Imaginations in Agriculture: Automation?
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Ziya Kaya can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/11/algorithmic-...
High Costs, Entangled Politics: What All Comes Inside a Medication’s Packaging
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Lucas Nishida can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/11/high-cos...
Belly Versus Bin: How Digital Autoethnography Brought Me Back From the Brink of Disordered Eating
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Madhura Rao can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/11/belly-vers...
On Algorithmic Divination
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Rebecca Carlson, Heikki Wilenius and Jonathan Corliss can be read at ...
Plastic Chronicles: Navigating Mumbai’s Material Mazes
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Adwaita Banerjee can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/10/plast...
Funeral for an Embryo
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Manon Lefevre can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/10/funeral-...
How to Imagine the Unknown: Choosing an Arm Prosthesis
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Gabrielle Hanley-Mott can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/10/...
Staring Contest
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Sophie Katz can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/10/staring-co...
The Wild Pantry
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Muneezay Jaffery can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/10/the-w...
"The Day I Discovered I Was Collaborating on a Eugenics Project": On Imponderables in Collaborative Research
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Sandra Avila and Marisol Marini can be read at https://blog.castac.or...
Making Companion Species at a Robotics Lab
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Patrick Kho can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/09/making-com...
"Blooming Biomes Mean Blooming Profits": 'Nature-based' Industrial Farming and the Politics of the Industrial Animal Microbiome
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Maggie Mang can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/09/blooming-b...
AI as a Feminist Issue
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Ana Carolina de Assis Nunes can be read at https://blog.castac.org/20...
Female Truck Drivers in China Navigate Gender Norms on Douyin
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Anna Zhang can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/08/female-truc...
Between Pain and Relief: Morphine's Ambiguities in India
17 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Nick Surawy Stepney and Nishanth Kunnukattil Shaji can be read at htt...
Madam Cistern
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Cydney Seigerman can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/08/madam...
Fake, Real, Real, Fake: Salvarsan on the US Medical Market
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Colin Garon can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/08/fake-real-...
Hippocrates Against Protocols: Experiments, Experience, and Evidence-Based Medicine in Brazil
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Rosana Castro can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/07/hippocra...
AI, Climate Adaptation, and Epistemic Injustice
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Angelina Chamuah, Hema Vaishnavi Ale and Vikrom Mathur can be read at...
Tokens, Voids, and Archives: Locating Berlin's NFT Projects
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Spencer Kaplan can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/07/tokens-...
Ways of Knowing: Lessons on Agroecological Transitions from a Pothwari Farm
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Ayesha Shahid can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/07/ways-of-...
A Vocabulary for Junk in Four Movements
06 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Rebecca Carlson, Emil Rieger and Sarah Thanner can be read at https:/...
Junk Anthropology: A Manifesto for Trashing and Untrashing
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Rebecca Carlson can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/07/junk-a...
Earth, Air, Fire, Water, and Entropy: Internet and Synthetic Biology Pioneer Randy Rettberg’s Story on How Information Was Forged
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Clarissa Reche and Érico Sant Anna Perrella can be read at https://b...
Making Bioethnographic Teams Work: Disciplinary Destabilization, Generative Friction, and the Role of Mediators
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Zoe Boudart and Catherine Borra can be read at https://blog.castac.or...
How Microbes Became Friendly: Visualizations of the Microbiome in Public Media
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Janelle Curry and Alexandra Widmer can be read at https://blog.castac...
Platypod, Episode Seven: An Anthropology of Data, AI, and Much More
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, Ana Carolina talks to Dr. Tanja Ahlin about her work in the anthropology of health, data, and AI - as well as about the implications ...
Setting Traps: For an Insurgent and Joyful Science
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Clarissa Reche can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/05/setting...
"Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?": Food, Cooking, and Eating in Video Games
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Ashley Thuthao Keng Dam can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/0...
Violence/Freedom: Gender and the Politics of Surveillance in Public Parks
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Shanel Khaliq can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/05/violence...
Birding in Ruins: Multispecies Encounters and the Ecologies of Evidence
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Jaime Landinez can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/04/birding...
The Perfect Fit
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Claudio Benzecry can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/04/the-p...
The Illness Experience of a Forty-year-old Hispanic Woman
13 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Yulany Foster-Valencia can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/04...
The Use of Patent Information to Investigate Algorithmic Systems
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Debora Machado can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/04/the-use...
Platypod, Episode Six: An Anthropology of Algorithmic Recommendation Systems
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the morning of Friday, March 10, 2023 Nick Seaver and Ana Carolina met over Zoom to talk about his new book Computing Taste: Algorithms and Makers ...
Making Forecasts Work: The Evolution of Seasonal Forecasting by Funceme in Ceará, Northeast Brazil
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Cydney Seigerman can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/04/makin...
Digital Multiples and Social Media
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Nicole Taylor and Mimi Nichter can be read at https://blog.castac.org...
Transpositioning, a Hypertext-ethnography
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Rebecca Carlson can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/03/transp...
Dining with the Diaspora: Khmerican Digital Gastrodiplomacy
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Ashley Thuthao Keng Dam can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/0...
Grafting with Care: Encountering Human-Plant Relations Through Experiments with Roses
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Tayeba Batool can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2023/02/grafting...
Little Experiments in Worldmaking with Amor Mundi Lab
08 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by areeya tivasuradej and AMOR MUNDI Multispecies Ecological Worldmaking...
Uncovering Ethnography in Creative Practice Research with Machines
06 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Oliver Bown can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2022/12/uncovering...
You Are What You Grow: Crops, Cultivation, and Caste in India
15 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Tanya Matthan can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2022/11/you-are-...
Toxicity, Violence, and the Legacies of Mercury and Gold Mining in Colombia
09 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Sebastián Rubiano-Galvis can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2022...
Platypod, Episode Five: CASPR - CASTAC in the Spring 2022
03 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode presents a recording of CASPR 2022, or the CASTAC in the Spring 2022 mentoring event, organized to encourage dialogue on breaking down bi...
Platypod, Episode Four: Connections and Disconnections on Social Media
27 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Platypod presents a conversation between Baird Campbell (Rice University) and Ilana Gershon (Indiana University Bloomington). They di...
Embracing Black Positionalities, (Re)Centring Slowness: A Challenge to Anthropology’s Anti-Racism Efforts
18 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Princess Banda can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2022/10/embraci...
Injury and Fitness: Responsibility through Biomedicine
04 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Ramsha Usman can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2022/10/injury-an...
Platypod, Episode Three: Disability, Toxicity, and the Environment
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Platypod presents a conversation between Elizabeth Roberts (the University of Michigan) and Sophia Jaworski (the University of Toront...