{"product_id":"anthropological-data-in-the-digital-age-new-possibilities-new-challenges-hardcover","title":"Anthropological Data in the Digital Age: New Possibilities - New Challenges - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJerome W. Crowder\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMike Fortun\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eRachel Besara\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor more than two decades, anthropologists have wrestled with new digital technologies and their impacts on how their data are collected, managed, and ultimately presented. \u003ci\u003eAnthropological Data in the Digital Age \u003c\/i\u003ecompiles a range of academics in anthropology and the information sciences, archivists, and librarians to offer in-depth discussions of the issues raised by digital scholarship. The volume covers the technical aspects of data management--retrieval, metadata, dissemination, presentation, and preservation--while at once engaging with case studies written by cultural anthropologists and archaeologists returning from the field to grapple with the implications of producing data digitally. Concluding with thoughts on the new considerations and ethics of digital data, \u003ci\u003eAnthropological Data in the Digital Age \u003c\/i\u003eis a multi-faceted meditation on anthropological practice in a technologically mediated world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor more than two decades, anthropologists have wrestled with new digital technologies and their impacts on how their data are collected, managed, and ultimately presented. \u003ci\u003eAnthropological Data in the Digital Age \u003c\/i\u003ecompiles a range of academics in anthropology and the information sciences, archivists, and librarians to offer in-depth discussions of the issues raised by digital scholarship. The volume covers the technical aspects of data management--retrieval, metadata, dissemination, presentation, and preservation--while at once engaging with case studies written by cultural anthropologists and archaeologists returning from the field to grapple with the implications of producing data digitally. Concluding with thoughts on the new considerations and ethics of digital data, \u003ci\u003eAnthropological Data in the Digital Age \u003c\/i\u003eis a multi-faceted meditation on anthropological practice in a technologically mediated world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJerome W. Crowder\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Preventative Medicine and Community Health and Associate Director of the Institute for the Medical Humanities at the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMike Fortun\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Irvine, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRachel Besara \u003c\/b\u003eis Associate Dean of Libraries at Missouri State University, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLindsay Poirier\u003c\/b\u003e is Assistant Professor of Science and Technology Studies at the University of California, Davis, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 270\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 13, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51794658918688,"sku":"9783030249243","price":178.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/513bf55e191ecaec0e51d8ee12477049.webp?v=1780730531","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/anthropological-data-in-the-digital-age-new-possibilities-new-challenges-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}