The Anthropology of Place

ESRC Methods Fellowship

19 July 06

Uluru (Ayers Rock)

The JCUH: Globe

The JCUH ‘Theme’

The memory of place

The JCUH: sails

The JCUH: stained glass

Reading -- Anthropology

• Auge, M 1995 Non-places: Introduction to an Anthropology of Supermodernity. London: Verso.

• Birdwell-Pheasant, D & D Lawrence-Zúñiga (eds) 1999 House Life-space: Place, Space and Family in Europe. Oxford: Berg.

• Feld, S & Basso, KH (eds) 1996 Senses of Place. SantaFe: SAR Press.

• Hirsch, E & Hanlon, M (eds) 1995 The Anthropology of Landscape:. Perspectives on Place and Space. Oxford: OUP.

• Low, SM & Lawrence-Zuniga, D (eds) 2003 The Anthropology of Space and Place:. Locating Culture. Oxford: Blackwell.

• Low, SM 2000 On the Plaza: The Politics of Public space and Culture. Austin: U of Texas Press.

• Waterson, R 1995 The Living house: An Anthropology of Architecture in South East Asia. New York: Whitney library of Design.

Reading -- Geography

• Buttimer, A and Seamon, D. (eds) 1980 The Human Experience of Place and Space. New York: St Martin’s Press.

• Massey, D 2006 For Space. London: Sage.• Relph, E 1976 Place and Placelessness. London: Pion.• Tuan, Yi-Fu 1977 Space and Place: The Perspective of

Experience. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

Website: Research on Place and Space:

http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~janzb/place/placesense.htm

Useful Websites

Research on Place and Space: http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~janzb/place/placesense.htm