Giles Crouch | Digital AnthropologistHow Is Technology Changing Society?Information technologies are playing a key role in how we’re reimagining our societies globally. It’s scary but also exciting!3d ago13d ago1
Giles Crouch | Digital AnthropologistHow Technology Shaped Our BodiesThink humans have stopped evolving? Not since 2.6 million years ago when we started using stones.5d ago5d ago
Giles Crouch | Digital AnthropologistFrom Stone Tools to SmartphonesHumanity is inextricably intertwined with technology. It is of us as we are of it. This shapes us.Oct 281Oct 281
Giles Crouch | Digital AnthropologistThe Funny & Weird Ways We See New TechnologiesWhen new technologies come along, we get some really funny and weird ideas about what they’ll do to us. A fun look at some.Oct 232Oct 232
Giles Crouch | Digital AnthropologistAre We Digitally Overwhelmed?Are we overwhelmed by so much technology in our lives? Or are these feelings a sign of something more hopeful?Oct 211Oct 211
Giles Crouch | Digital AnthropologistMessaging Apps & GeopoliticsMessaging apps are playing an increasingly important role in geopolitics. A look at why and their future.Oct 17Oct 17
Giles Crouch | Digital AnthropologistThe Digital Age & Indigenous PeoplesHow indigenous cultures around the world are finding innovative uses of social media to educate and inform the public and themselves.Oct 141Oct 141
Giles Crouch | Digital AnthropologistThe Rise Of Anti-Tech MovementsWhile not fully anti-tech, the growing number of protest movements shows culture pushing back on some technologies.Oct 101Oct 101
Giles Crouch | Digital AnthropologistAlgorithms and Counter-CultureAlgorithms are everywhere. People are increasingly aware of this and a counter-culture to mess with them is growing.Oct 73Oct 73
Giles Crouch | Digital AnthropologistCognitive & Physical Technologies: The ShiftFor the first time in human history we are combining cognitive & physical technologies. This is a profound shift.Oct 41Oct 41