Search Results - "anthropologist"
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Japanese anthropologists and Malaysian society. Contributions to Malaysian ethnography
Published 1999“…Book Review/Ulasan Buku In this series of ethnological studies, readers will be delighted to discover what Japanese anthropologists have been doing in Malaysia. A sample of their works are presented in this collection that gives some indication of the depth and scope of their involvement in Malaysia, though the choice of contributors may not be to everyone’s delight. …”
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Modern witchcraft in suburban Australia: how and what witches learn
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Polemics of polygamy
Published 2009“…According to a Malaysian anthropologist, Prof Azizah Kassim, whenever the issue of polygamy is debated in Malaysia, the conclusion that can be made is that men are positive while most women abhor it. ....…”
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Kala-azar victims in Bangladesh: their socio-cultural background and environmental surroundings
Published 2012“…This paper depended partially on those data collected for the larger project, 3 but as an anthropologist, I have dealt with the victims more intensively by my own observation and further investigation from empirical point of view to know the socio-cultural and environmental reasons for kala-azor fever. …”
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Somewhere Between Here and There: Negotiating Researcher Visibility in a Digital Ethnography of the Influencer Industry
Published 2020“…It details one anthropologist’s private negotiations during the foray into the Influencer industry by situating the self along various spectrums of conspicuousness. …”
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Ethnohistory: a review of the method and its applicability to the study of rural Malaysia.
Published 1974“…The paper concludes by illustrating the usefulness of the ethnohistorical method in a study of rural socio-cultural change, and appeals for greater interdisciplinary cooperation between historians and anthropologists.…”
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Changing borders and identities in the Kelabit Highlands :anthropological reflections in growing up near an international border
Published 2002“…Playing upon the multiple meanings inherent in the notions of "boundaries" and "borders " and of the role they play in creating and mediating identities, the author relates the account of the international border to her own odyssey from a Kelabit Highlands childhood to becoming an anthropologist and university lecturer.…”
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Counter-storying the grand narrative of science (teacher) education: Towards culturally responsive teaching
Published 2011“…In this forum, Philip Moore, a cultural anthropologist and university professor, deepens our understanding of the power and significance of counterstories as an educational tool for enabling students to deconstruct oppressive master narratives. …”
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Junior athroplogist : mobile game based learning apps for children in Sarawak cultural village
Published 2015“…This paper reports on the development of mobile app (Junior Anthropologist) which is the mobile game based learning apps for children in Sarawak Cultural Village (SCV). …”
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Book Review: The Malayan Emergency: Essays on a Small, Distant War
Published 2018“…The book is an attempt by an anthropologist of Malaysian origin presently teaching in Sydney to make sense of the Malayan Emergency (1948–1960) by looking at the event from a Marxist perspective. …”
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Preliminary study on the use of hand and handprint for height estimation
Published 2015“…Formulation of biological profile is one of the important roles of forensic anthropologist. The choice of methods for hand measurement in height estimation studies among researchers are rather static. …”
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Negotiating liminal identities in Mohja Kahf's The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf
Published 2013“…As a tool for analysis, the notion of liminality by Victor Turner (1920-1983), a British cultural anthropologist, is used to analyze the narrator’s choice of being ‘betwixt and between’ the state of things, or being ‘neither here nor there’. …”
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