Hello new members! Thank you for joining our group. The founders of this group will be leaving our positions as students at CUNY soon – please let me know if any of you would like to be promoted to be one of the group administrators to keep the group and blog active and use it to continue organizing events, reading groups, and so on. Thank you!

Two members of our group recently presented at AAA in Chicago as part of the panel “BRIDGING DIGITAL AND PHYSICAL PUBLICS: DIGITAL Anthropologists’ CURRENT ENGAGEMENTS WITH 21st CENTURY PUBLICS” – more information on the panel here: http://aaa.confex.com/aaa/2013/webprogrampreliminary/Session9719.html

The third reading for our next meeting is up on the blog – the post has been updated. Here are the details: III. Downey, Gary Lee, Joseph Dumit, and Sarah Williams 1995Cyborg Anthropology. Cultural Anthropology 10(2): 264–269.

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