When I was training to be an anthropologist back in the seventies most of the people I knew were queasy with the concept of community that was non-physically mediated. People had begun to describe their professional groups, clubs, and such, as communities. The concept of a community as a physically bounded entity began slipping. We …
Pangs
Daily writing promptWhat do you do to be involved in the community?View all responses I do very little to be involved in my current local community. It's as if my local involvement genes were burnt out when my last position as a practicing anthropologist ended due to a government reduction in force. As an anthropologist, …

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