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Urmila Mohan on the Jugaad Project

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Urmila Mohan is an anthropologist who established the Jugaad Project, an open platform for publishing articles on material culture.

Here are some of the topics covered in our conversation:

  • The meaning of jugaad as everyday innovation
  • The need for an open global platform to share articles in material culture
  • How published articles benefit their subjects
  • Prayer beads as spiritual technology that is only partly replaced by fidget spinners
  • Articles on bamboo weaving in Java and the infrastructure of Durga Puja in India
  • The new book publication

https://www.thejugaadproject.pub http://www.urmilamohan.com/ https://www.thejugaadproject.pub/home/likhai-wood-carving

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Urmila Mohan is an anthropologist who established the Jugaad Project, an open platform for publishing articles on material culture.

Here are some of the topics covered in our conversation:

  • The meaning of jugaad as everyday innovation
  • The need for an open global platform to share articles in material culture
  • How published articles benefit their subjects
  • Prayer beads as spiritual technology that is only partly replaced by fidget spinners
  • Articles on bamboo weaving in Java and the infrastructure of Durga Puja in India
  • The new book publication

https://www.thejugaadproject.pub http://www.urmilamohan.com/ https://www.thejugaadproject.pub/home/likhai-wood-carving

  continue reading

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