Mand, Muslim og Minoritet

Forskningen i mediediskurser i Danmark viser, at etniske minoritetsmænd med muslimsk baggrund fremstilles ud fra negative kønsstereotyper som uciviliserede, voldelige og aggressive. På baggrund af denne forskning analyserer denne artikel, hvordan etnis…

Arabiske medier

I slutningen af 1970’erne, da jeg bosatte mig i Danmark, var det ikke muligt gennem de danske eller andre medier dagligt at følge med i de arabiske landes udvikling. De eneste muligheder var et meget dårligt radiosignal, videoer eller kassettebånd af d…

Called to Being Religious Muslims

This paper describes the process of religification through which assumed religious affiliation, rather than other identifications, becomes the main category of identity that Norwegian society uses to identify Turkish women living in Norway. Depending o…

Arabiske Medier

I slutningen af 1970’erne, da jeg bosatte mig i Danmark, var det ikke muligt gennem de danske eller andre medier dagligt at følge med i de arabiske landes udvikling. De eneste muligheder var et meget dårligt radiosignal, videoer eller kassettebånd af d…

Etnografía y lengua ritual

Resumen: El presente artículo analiza el funcionamiento de una lengua ritual dentro de la religión Umbanda desde la perspectiva de la etnografía de la comunicación. Los ritos afrobrasileños plantean una situación lingüística compleja para sus practican…

Tributary

Tributary is an experimental ethnographic film that traces the movement and harnessing of natural resources within the Icelandic landscape to support our digital lives. Tributary explores covert, ‘black-boxed’ data centres (remote and highly secure sit…

Where Things Go

In the mid-60s, in the small Belgian town of Verviers, most of the textile factories that had contributed to the town’s prosperity closed down. On witnessing the end of an epoch, the town council decided to put together a collection of old textile mach…

Tuo Dolphins

Tuo Dolphins takes place in both Aarhus, Denmark and in the Reef islands, the Solomon Islands. Moffat Bonunga, visits the Danish anthropologists Jens Pinholt and Peter I. Crawford in Aarhus to help them with their work on the film project. This include…

Oak Tree, Gum Tree

In Oak Tree, gum tree, a collaborative video work by award-winning filmmakers Catherine Gough-Brady and Christine Rogers, explores the way that audio-visual material can “embrace the complexity of the world” and “incorporate, within their structures an…

Heart of the Country

How can we create a world that will offer our children wisdom, humanity, responsibility and hope? Shinichi Yasutomo, the extraordinary principal of a rural village school in Hokkaido, Japan, passionately believes he knows the way – by giving children a…