In this episode, Penn Ph.D. Candidate Diego Arispe-Bazan interviews Dr. Damien Stankiewicz of Temple University about his recent article in American Anthropologist entitled "Against Imagination: On the Ambiguities of a Composite Concept" and his thoughts on public engagement and politics. A full transcript of this episode is available on the episode page on the American Anthropologist website.
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Anthropological Airwaves is the official podcast of American Anthropologist, the flagship journal of the American Anthropological Association. It is a venue for highlighting the polyphony of voices across the discipline’s four fields and the infinite—and often overlapping—subfields within them. Through conversations, experiments in sonic ethnography, ethnographic journalism, and other (primarily but not exclusively) aural formats, Anthropological Airwaves endeavors to explore the conceptual, methodological, and pedagogical issues that shape anthropology’s past, present, and future; experiment with new ways of conversing, listening, and asking questions; and collaboratively and collectively push the boundaries of what constitutes anthropological knowledge production. Anthropo...