The Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) has for its object the promotion of interdisciplinary scientific investigation of the principles controlling the relations of human beings to one another, and the encouragement of the wide application of these principles to practical problems. This year's annual meeting returns to Merida, Mexico for a truly international investigation of applied anthropology in its myriad forms.
Whose Internet? Obama, Boing Boing, and the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
Boing Boing has gotten a lot of eyes this week with Cory Doctorow's post on the leaked text of the "secret" Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement...
Filippo Minelli's "Contradictions"
Filippo Minelli's "Contradictions" spreads the logos of the digital age to the scrap heaps (sometimes literally) and shacks and backwaters of the impoverished and un-connected Third World whose labor supports the Information Age. Here's the url for the Wooster Collective's blog on Minelli's work: http://www.woostercollective.com/2008/12/filippo_minellis_contradictions...



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