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Digital anthropology is the anthropological study of the relationship between humans and digital-era technology. The field is new, and thus has a variety of names with a variety of emphases. These include techno-anthropology, [1] digital ethnography, cyberanthropology, [2] and virtual anthropology. [3]
Anthropology Southern Africa is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Routledge on behalf of the association "Anthropology Southern Africa". It was established in 1978 as the Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Etnologie/South African Journal of Ethnology, obtaining its current name in 2002. [1]
Netnography uses these conversations as data. It is an interpretive research method that adapts the traditional, in-person participant observation techniques of anthropology to the study of interactions and experiences manifesting through digital communications (Kozinets 1998).
The University of South Africa (UNISA) [a] is the largest university system in South Africa by enrollment. It attracts a third of all higher education students in South Africa . Through various colleges and affiliates, UNISA has over 400,000 students, including international students from 130 countries worldwide, making it one of the world's ...
Oxbridge Academy is a private distance learning college [1] based in Stellenbosch, South Africa. It was founded in 1997, to help address the skills shortage in the South African job market. Oxbridge Academy also offers courses to students internationally, but the majority of their students are situated in southern Africa. [2]
Adam Jonathan Kuper (born 29 December 1941) [1] is a South African anthropologist most closely linked to the school of social anthropology. In his works, he often treats the notion of " culture " skeptically, focusing as much on how it is used as on what it means.
Jean Comaroff, professor of anthropology at the University of Chicago; John Comaroff, professor of anthropology at the University of Chicago; Harold Cressy, head teacher and first coloured person to gain a degree in South Africa; Janette Deacon, archaeologist specialising in heritage management and rock art conservation
An anthropologist is a person engaged in the practice of anthropology. Anthropology is the study of aspects of humans within past and present societies. [1] [2] [3] Social anthropology, cultural anthropology and philosophical anthropology study the norms, values, and general behavior of societies.