• Episode 11 - Mirko Pasquini - on the pandemic of violence in healthcare
    2025/05/05
    Mirko Pasquini takes us into his research on daily life and challenges of violence against health workers in hospitals. His fascinating insights give us a better understanding how especially the emergency room is a mirror of our society and the challenges and chances we face and create herein. Mirko is at the core of improving a system we all sooner or later rely on. Listen in and find out how profound ethnographic work in the medical sector is conducted. Mirko Pasquini, Ph.D, is an Assistant Professor in Medical Anthropology at the School of Global Studies at the University of Gothenburg and affiliated researcher at the Centre for Medical Humanities at Uppsala University. https://www.gu.se/en/about/find-staff/mirkopasquini His research interests combine hospital ethnography and primary care in Italy and Sweden, with a focus on health inequalities, healthcare governance, the social dynamics of attention, violence, trust and mistrust in care interactions. Mirko’s current research project, “Mistrust in practice: an ethnography of suspicion in general medical practice in the aftermath of COVID-19”, funded by the Swedish Research Council, contributes to debates about the “crisis of trust” in the healthcare sector looking at Italy in the aftermath of COVID-19.
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    29 分
  • Episode 10 - Maria Carmencita Job - uniting academia and the market
    2025/04/07
    Our guest, Carmen, is well known in Brasil to help businesses thrive with the help of anthropology and new creative methods to combine academic research and insights with successful business acumen. Listen in to be inspired! - Transcript in English is provided.
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    36 分
  • Episode 9 - Scarleth Milenka - "Every industry needs a Digital Anthropologist"
    2025/03/17
    In this exciting episode of the Applied Anthropology Podcast, Margret and I dive into the fascinating world of Digital Anthropology—a field that explores the intersection of humans and technology. Our guest, Scarleth Milenka, is a leading Digital Anthropologist in AI. She is the founder and Executive Director of OREZ Anthropological Research, a unique non-profit organization dedicated to educating, exploring, and advancing research in Digital Anthropology. She is also the CEO of Scarleth Milenka Advisory & Consulting Labs, where she helps companies navigate the world of AI through a digital anthropology lens.
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    32 分
  • Episode 8 - Margret - The Power of Digital Anthropology
    2025/02/24
    In today's episode, Margret dives into the importance of not only understanding people but also applying the right methods to quickly and comprehensively capture the complexity of data. She explains how interdisciplinary and multi-method approaches help achieve accurate and timely results.
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    31 分
  • Episode 7 - How Anthropologists Uncover Blind Spots in Healthtech & AI
    2025/02/03
    No matter who is developing new AI and technology - anthropologist will improve the product simply by highlighting the blind spots and providing new perspectives. A clear gamechanger in order to address more users.
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    24 分
  • Episode 6 - Chiara Bresciani - helping post war communities to thrive economically
    2025/01/13
    Post war community building is tough work! Chiara takes us with her into her socio economic project in El Salvador. As part of a global team she conducted field work and consulted international investors in how best to support the local post civic war communities here.
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    22 分
  • Episode 5 - Nora Engelbert - anthropologists as key drivers of co-creative collaboration in future companies
    2024/12/16
    Agile project management may seem recent, but anthropologists have been pioneering co-creative, collaborative methods for over a century. While businesses tout 'innovative' approaches, anthropologists have long applied empirical, iterative, and holistic strategies in their fieldwork—without the corporate world even realizing it. Join Nora as she shares her 10-year journey to merge anthropology and technology, culminating in the groundbreaking collaboration model of Kyona Group, designed to help companies thrive in today’s complex world."
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    33 分
  • Episode 4 - Gaia Campanelli - anthropologists' fight to save our planet and its peoples
    2024/12/02
    In this episode, we sit down with Gaia Campanelli, a dynamic climate expert blending anthropology, policy, and youth engagement to tackle one of the world’s most pressing challenges.
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    23 分