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David B. Kriser Professor of Anthropology; Professor of Anthropology; Director, Graduate Program in Culture and Media; Director, Center for Media, Culture & History; Co-Director, Center for Religion and Media
Ph.D. 1986, CUNY, B.A. 1976, Barnard.
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Personal Homepage: http://homepages.nyu.edu/~fg4/
Research Interests: Social anthropology; ethnographic
film; indigenous media; social movements in the United States; gender and reproduction.
Selected Works:
Forthcoming. Mediating Culture: Indigenous Identity in a Digital Age. Duke University Press.
2002. Media Worlds: Anthropology on New Terrain. Co-edited with Lila Abu-Lughod & Brian Larkin. University of California Press.
2002. 9/11 and After, A Virtual Case Book. Co-edited with Barbara Abrash.
1995. Conceiving the New World Order: The Global Politics of Reproduction. Co-edited with Rayna Rapp. University of California Press.
Council on Anthropology and Reproduction Edited Volume Prize, 2004.
1990. Uncertain Terms: Negotiating Gender in American Culture. Co-edited with Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing. Boston: Beacon Press.
1989. Contested Lives: The Abortion Debate in An American Community. University of California Press.
American Sociological Association, Sociology of Culture Book Award, 1992.
Society for Medical Anthropology Eileen Basker Memorial Award for Research on Gender and Health, 1990.
Village Voice Outstanding Books of 1989.
Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation Hans Rosenhaupt Book Award, 1989.
Second Edition, 1998.
net.library Edition, 1999.
In preparation:
“My media studies: Remote ideas” in Television and New Media Studies, Toby Miller, ed.
"Paradigm shift: The Two Laws effect," in The Two Laws Special Issue, Dossier 3, Studies in Documentary Film, Helen Grace and Deane Williams, eds. Intellect Press.
"Native Intelligence," in Visions of Culture: A History of Visual Anthropology, eds. Jay Ruby, M. Banks, University of Chicago Press.
"Peripheral Visions: Blak Screens and Cultural Citizenship," in Cinema at the Periphery, eds. Dina Iordanova, David Martin-Jones, Belen Vidal, Wayne State University Press.
Articles:
2008. "Rethinking the Digital Age," in Global Indigenous Media, Pam Wilson, Michelle Stewart, eds. Atlanta: Duke University Press.
2008. "Mass Media, Anthropology, and Ethnography," in The Sage Handbook of Film Studies. ed. James Donald, SAGE: London, pp. 216–225 (REPRINT).
2007. "Enlarging Reproduction/ Screening Disability," in Reproductive Disruptions: Gender, Technology, and Biopolitics in the New Millennium, ed. Marcia Inhorn. Berghahn Books, London (with Rayna Rapp).
2007. "Found in Translation," in Media Res, http://mediacommons.futureofthebook.org/videos/, launched 3/27/2007.
2006. "A History of Indigenous Futures," (with Fred Myers). Special Issue of Aboriginal Histories. Vol. 30: 95–110.
2006. "Ethnography and American Studies," Cultural Anthropology. Aug 2006, Vol. 21, No. 3: 487–495.
2006. "Indigenous Television. With Lorna Roth," in Studying TV: An Introduction, Glen Creeber, ed. London: British Film Institute, pp 146–152.
2005. "Black Screens and Cultural Citizenship," Special Issue, Visual Anthropology Review: 80–97.
2005. "Rethinking the Voice of God in Indigenous Australia: Secrecy, Exposure, and the Efficacy of Media," in Religion, Media, and the Public Sphere, Birgit Myer and Annelies Moors, Eds. Indiana University Press.
2005. "Media Anthropology: An Introduction," in Media Anthropology, Eric Rothenbuhler and Mahai Coman, eds. Sage: 17–25.
2005. "Dans le Bain Avec Rouch," American Anthropologist 107(1) March: 109–112.
2005. "Ciné-Trance: A Tribute to Jean Rouch (1917–2004)," Co-editor with Jeff Himpele, Special Section for American Anthropologist, 107(1) March 2005.
2005. "The latest in reality TV? Māori Television stakes a claim on the world stage," with April Strickland, in Flow: A Critical Forum on Television & Media Culture. June 2005.
2005. "Move over Marshall McLuhan! Live from the Arctic!" in Flow: A Critical Forum on Television & Media Culture.
2005. "The Unwired Side of the Digital Divide," in Flow: A Critical Forum on Television and Media Culture. March 18, 2005.
2005. "Rethinking the Digital Age," in Flow: A Critical Forum on Television and Media Culture. January 21, 2005.
2004. "10,000 Years of Media Flow," in Flow: A Critical Forum on Television and Media Culture. Nov 19. Vol 1(4).
2004. "Steps to the Future: AIDS and Media Activism in South Africa," with Barbara Abrash, Visual Anthropology Review 19: 1–2.
2004. "Atanarjuat Off-Screen: From “Media Reservations” to the World Stage," American Anthropologist, 105(4), December: 827–831.
2003. "Smoke Signals and Screen Memories," in Multiculturalism, Postcoloniality and Transnational Media, Ella Shohat and Bob Stam, eds. Rutgers University Press, pp. 77–98.
2002. "First Peoples Television. with Lorna Roth in Television Studies Toby Miller, ed. London: The British Film Institute.
2002. "Fieldwork at the Movies: Anthropology and Media," in Exotic No More: Anthropology on the Front Lines, ed. Jeremy MacClancy, Univ. of Chicago Press, pp. 359–376
2002. "Introduction: The Social Practice of Media," in Media Worlds: Anthropology on New Terrain (California).
2002. "Screen Memories: Resignifying the Traditional in Indigenous Media," in Media Worlds: Anthropology on New Terrain, Ginsburg, Abu-Lughod, Larkin, eds., California
2002. "Standing at the Crossroads of Genetic Testing: New Eugenics, Disability Consciousness,Women’s Work," (w/ Rayna Rapp) GeneWatch: A Bulletin of the Council for Responsible Genetics 15(1).
2001. "Enabling Disability: Renarrating Kinship, Reimagining Citizenship," with Rayna Rapp. Public Culture 13(3) special issue on Disability Criticism.
1999. "Fetal Reflections: Confessions of Two Feminist Anthropologists as Mutual Informants," in The Fetal Subjects: Feminist Postions. Lynn Morgan and Meredith Michaels, eds.(Pennsylvania)
1998. "Institutionalizing the Unruly: Charting a Future for Visual Anthropology," Ethnos 63(2) pp. 173–196.
1998. "Rescuing the Nation: Operation Rescue and the Rise of Anti–Abortion Militance," in Fifty Years' War: A Half Century of Abortion Politics, 1950–2000. Rickie Solinger, ed. California
1997. "From Little Things, Big Things Grow: Indigenous Media and Cultural Activism," in Between Resistance and Revolution, Dick Fox and Orin Starn, eds. Rutgers University Press.
1995. "The Parallax Effect: The Impact of Aboriginal Media on Ethnographic Film, Visual Anthropology Review, 11(2).
[1999] reprinted in Visible Evidence. Michael Renov and Jane Gaines, eds. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota.
1995. "Introduction: Conceiving the New World Order," in Conceiving the New World Order: The Global Politics of Reproduction, Faye Ginsburg and Rayna Rapp, eds. (Berkeley: University of California Press).
1995. "Mediating Culture: Indigenous Media, Ethnographic Film, and the Production of Identity," in Fields of Vision: Essays in Film Studies, Visual Anthropology and Photography, Leslie Deveraux and Roger Hillman, eds., University of California Press, pp. 256–290.
1995. "Production Values: Indigenous Media and the Rhetoric of Self–Determination," in The Rhetoric of Self–Making. D. Battaglia, ed. University of California Press.
1995. "Introduction: Conceiving the New World Order," (with Rayna Rapp) in Conceiving the New World Order: The Global Politics of Reproduction. F. Ginsburg and R. Rapp, editors; Univ. of California Press.
1994. "Some thoughts on Culture & Media," Visual Anthropology Review 10(1) Spring.
1994. "Culture and Media: A (Mild) Polemic," Anthropology Today 10(2): 5–15.
1993. "Embedded Aesthetics: Creating A Discursive Space for Indigenous Media," Cultural Anthropology 9(2).
[2002] reprinted in Planet TV: A Global Television Reader, Lisa Parks and Shanti Kumar, eds. New York: New York University Press.
[2003] reprinted in Critical Cultural Policy Studies: A Reader, Justin Lewis and Toby Miller, eds. Oxford: Blackwell, 88–99.
1993. "Station Identification: The Aboriginal Programs Unit of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation," in Visual Anthropology Review 9(2): 92–98.
1993. "Aboriginal Media and the Australian Imaginary," in Public Culture, 5(2) Special issue on television.
1991. "Indigenous Media: Faustian Contract or Global Village?" Cultural Anthropology, 6(1): 92–112.
[1994] reprinted in Rereading Cultural Anthropology. G. Marcus, ed.
1990. "Introduction," in Uncertain Terms: Negotiating Gender in American Culture (Beacon Press).
1990. "The 'Word–Made' Flesh: The Disembodiment of Gender in the Abortion Debate," in Uncertain Terms: Negotiating Gender in American Culture. F. Ginsburg, A. Tsing, editors, Boston: Beacon Press.
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