Medical anthropologist and Death Scholar @Renske_Visser reviews books on death, dying and the dead. Dutchie 🇳🇱 living in 🇫🇮. Co-host @thedeathpodcast
Helsinki, Finland
Joined October 2020
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🚨PODCAST ALERT FOR ALL CEMETERY LOVERS🚨
Listen to Kaylee P. Alexander discuss her book A Data-Driven Analysis of Cemeteries and Social Reform in Paris, 1804–1924 in our latest episode
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New Episode! Hear Patricia MacCormack on philosophy, death activism, veganism, antinatalism, necrosexuality, the Anthropocene, dudebros in academia, and a loving and vitalist relationship to death
@asds_death @cendeathsociety @RadDeathStudies
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New blog after a long hiatus
A Stone Is Most Precious Where it Belongs is a powerful and emotive memoir
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Ukrainian artist Diana Yevtukh often displays her embroidered textile art within nature, such as placing her pieces on trees #WomensArt
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🔊Call for Papers🔊
Join us next year in Utrecht, the Netherlands for #DDD17!
Theme: The Politics of Death
Read the call here: ddd17.sites.uu.nl/
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Our assisted dying protocol article is out! It describes the careful design and methods of our research. It’s free to access so please RT. Thanks to the team and advisors for their important input. Hopefully it'll inform others doing similar research. bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/1…
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Listen to @hrhgould discuss her ethnography When Death Falls Apart on changing death rituals in Japan
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Listen to Evie King discuss her book Ashes to Admin, people who die alone and how the world of funerals could improve
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Listen to our latest episode ft. @MinakshiDewan! We talk about last rites and rituals in India, gender, faith, religion, funeral pyres, sky burial, caste, gender, discrimination and the professionalisation of rites and funerals in #India
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New blog! Death Glitch by @tamigraph shows the challenges of digital remains, and how the dead and death often disrupts technologies.
Read more here:
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*New article out* Not intervening as a form of care: Negotiating medical practices at the end-of-life. From the @formsofcare with @SimonCohn & @Annelie3ssen in Medical Anthropology Quarterly. Open Access! anthrosource.onlinelibrary.w…
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Our gothic non-fiction rec list is here! A list of books and journal articles that we have found useful for our own research and that we think show a fairly wide range of topics. This is an evolving list so if you have something to add let us know!
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Call for papers 🚨 The deadline to send abstracts for our annual symposium is 16th September 2024 🚨
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Here's a book for taphophile's everywhere! @kpalex91 takes us to 19th century Paris and explores the world of cemeteries, tombstones and temporary graves at Père-Lachaise
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Hah, deadline, because... I'm sorry.
#beezyandgrim #webcomic #grimreaper #grim #comicstrip #deadline
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The next @asds_death postdoc group session is two weeks today - 9am BST. Bring your ☕️ and help me work out how to get hold of a ⚰️-sized box for a gig in September (no, really)
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📢 New pilot mentoring scheme for Early Career Researchers in Death Studies.
Mentoring can support retention, promotion, publication, grant acquisition & confidence.
Interested in being a mentor or being mentored? Find out more & apply before 30 August. deathandsociety.org/mentorin…
