Podcasts

Below you find a list of podcasts in which our researchers in anthropology and ethnology have been invited to talk about their research. Enjoy!

2024 Assistant Professor of Anthropology Camelia Dewan talks about her book Misreading the Bengal Delta and how development actors are using climate change as a buzzword to get funding, without taking into account the actual needs of the communities they intend to help. In the Oxford Anthropologist Ann Wands podcast Coffee & Cocktails (in English).

2024 Kristina Öhman, postdoctoral researcher in Ethnology, talks about her research on the Swedish youth magazine Starlet 1966-1996, a social medium before the advent of the internet. In Vetenskapsradion Forskarliv (in Swedish).

2023 What is Cultural Anthropology and how can it be used to study female sexuality? Anthropologist Adelaida Caballero talks about her dissertation on Equatorial Guinea and the women she met in the country. In the podcast Ett Hum Om (in Swedish).

2022 Together with anthropologist Carl Rommel, the podcast Staden traveled to Nasr City in Cairo, Egypt. In two episodes, Carl guided around and expalined about the New Towns project that the military is building in the desert, about the informal neighborhoods that are emerging bit by bit on Cairo's farmland and how it affects the lives of ordinary residents. In the podcast Staden (in Swedish).

2021 Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology Susann Baez Ullberg talks about collective memories of crises and disasters. How does the memory of yesterday's crises affect today's crisis preparedness? In the Folk och Försvars podcast (in Swedish).

2020-2022 Cultural Anthropologist Katarina Graffman and editor-in-chief Daniel Nordström examine what digitization and the “new” media landscape as a contemporary phenomenon mean for people and society. 34 episodes at Spotify (in Swedish).

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