Matt Artz

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Best Anthropology Blogs

August 1, 2018/by Matt Artz

Finding the best anthropology blogs is like finding the right journal articles - you can search all day in the wrong place, or you can use technology to enable finding the best. In the past, I had searched around...

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This Anthro Life Podcast: Business, Technology & Design Episodes

Applied Anthropology, Business Anthropology, Design Anthropology

July 30, 2018/by Matt Artz

As a proud volunteer and guest host of This Anthro Life, I have created this post to showcase the business, technology, and design anthropology episodes. I plan to update it periodically as new episodes go live that fit within the...

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Ethnographic Research Training Courses for UX Professionals

Ethnographic Research Training Courses for User Experience (UX) Professionals

Applied Anthropology, Business Anthropology, Design Anthropology, Technology Anthropology

July 28, 2018/by Matt Artz

With user experience (UX) on the rise in industry, ethnography has become a hot term. Increasingly business leaders are asking for ethnographic research. As a result of this, many non-anthropologists have been asking me where they can participate in ethnographic research...

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Best Anthropology Podcasts

Applied Anthropology, Business Anthropology, Design Anthropology, Technology Anthropology

July 27, 2018/by Matt Artz

Today most of us are time-pressed and often trying to learn on the run. Be it listening to podcasts or watching vlogs, learning from our mobile devices has become the norm. Given that, I have put together this short list...

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National Association for the Practice of Anthropology (NAPA) – Anthropology Mentor Program

Applied Anthropology, Business Anthropology

July 25, 2018/by Matt Artz

As an applied anthropologist I am concerned with the practical uses of anthropology to create positive change. Most often that means work outside of an academic context. For those of us who work in this space, we are often...

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Why the World Needs Anthropologists Designing the Future

Applied Anthropology, Design Anthropology

July 24, 2018/by Matt Artz

Why the World Needs Anthropologists Designing the Future is the sixth annual event of the EASA Applied Anthropology Network. It will be held October 27 and 27 in Lisbon Portugal. According to the website, it is a symposium that explores the different...

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Business Anthropology Definitions

Applied Anthropology, Business Anthropology

July 23, 2018/by Matt Artz

When I am talking with lay individuals who have not studied anthropology, or even some who have, I am often asked what is business anthropology. In case you have ever encountered the same question, here are two definitions which...

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Tricia Wang’s Thick Data = Ethnography + Big Data

Applied Anthropology, Business Anthropology, Technology Anthropology

July 22, 2018/by Matt Artz

On a recent episode of This Anthro Life, Adam Gamwell, Ryan Collins, and Matt Artz got to interview Tricia Wang on the topic of applying ethnography to big data to produce thick data. About Tricia Wang Dr. Tricia Wang sees her work consulting as sitting at the...

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Business Anthropology Master’s Degree Programs

Applied Anthropology, Business Anthropology

July 21, 2018/by Matt Artz

For students interested in a business anthropology master's degree programs, check out the following programs in the United States: University of North Texas - Department of Anthropology UNT offers an MA/MS in Applied Anthropology degree, both online and offline. It is...

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Global Business Anthropology Summit at Fordham University

Applied Anthropology, Business Anthropology

July 21, 2018/by Matt Artz

As originally posted on the Business Anthropology website, there will be a second Global Business Anthropology Summit. The 2019 Global Business Anthropology Summit will be held in New York City at Fordham University, May 29-30, 2019. The 2019 Global Business Anthropology Summit...

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