Posts made in October, 2008

EPIC 2008

Posted on 26 Oct 2008 in anthropology, me at work, user experience | 0 comments

EPIC 2008

Over the years, it’s been harder and harder to find academic or industry conferences that I really enjoy and learn from.  The American Anthropology Association has so much infighting, and SO little support for practicing anthropologists that I haven’t attended in a few years.  I’ve even stopped my membership, because they have the gall to charge a sliding membership fee, knowing that practicing anthropologists probably earn more, but doing next to nothing to support us.  Furthermore, the conference papers are typically not that strong, and the proceedings are not...

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