Ashley LenhartinANTH374S18Anthropology of Science and Technology: Key Concepts through ImagesThe anthropological study of science and technology seeks to study people who are marginalized. These people are those with little to no…May 1, 2018May 1, 2018
Ashley LenhartinANTH374S18Technology Enabling IntimacyMany fear technology is eliminating the ability of people to form intimate connections with those around them. All around we see people…Apr 25, 2018Apr 25, 2018
Ashley LenhartinANTH374S18From Humans to Robots in the WorkplaceRobots are taking over the world and job market, according to some. There is worry over job loss as robots and technology become…Apr 20, 2018Apr 20, 2018
Ashley LenhartinANTH374S18Technocultural Futurisms: Move PanelThe panel I attended focused on mobilizing the future. This can mean preparing for the future, organizing for a future purpose, putting…Apr 13, 2018Apr 13, 2018
Ashley LenhartinANTH374S18Smartwatches and Slowing TimeSmartwatches are everywhere. On this college campus, I see many students and teachers with smartwatches. In my hometown and out and about…Apr 6, 2018Apr 6, 2018
Ashley LenhartinANTH374S183-D Boundaries3-D printing has gained popularity in recent years and is on its way to be or is being used for many purposes as shown in the video…Mar 30, 2018Mar 30, 2018
Ashley LenhartinANTH374S18Electric Cars: Political Chess PiecesGovernments around the world are shifting policies that are likely to make electric vehicles more common (1). The shift toward this…Mar 17, 2018Mar 17, 2018
Ashley LenhartinANTH374S18Sexual Harassment and Misconduct in Science Group CulturesOn Tuesday, February 27, 2018 a University of Illinois Professor of Anthropology, Kate Clancy, spoke at a Subcommittee on Research and…Mar 15, 2018Mar 15, 2018
Ashley LenhartinANTH374S18Project Noah: Authority in ScienceProject Noah is a National Geographic supported software platform with the purpose of reconnecting people to the natural world and document…Mar 8, 2018Mar 8, 2018
Ashley LenhartinANTH374S18Shaped Perspectives: Interpreting Single CellsBackground and history can influence perspective of a situation. Franz Boas investigated language and how native language can influence the…Feb 22, 2018Feb 22, 2018