Expected duration: 3 - 4 weeks Project Description: I'm seeking an experienced academic researcher to collaborate on a literature review project examining the intersection of anthropology and digital culture. This independent research initiative aims to:
Map current scholarly discourse on human-technology relationships
Analyze anthropological perspectives on digital personhood and kinship structures
Identify emerging trends in virtual/AI interaction studies
Scope of Work: The selected researcher will:
Conduct comprehensive literature searches across academic databases
Organize key findings into thematic frameworks
Prepare annotated bibliographies and critical analyses
Contribute to theoretical framework development
Research Areas Include:
Digital culture studies
Anthropological theories of technology
Cross-cultural analyses (with optional East Asian focus)
Ideal Candidate Qualifications:
PhD/MA in Anthropology, STS, or related field
Demonstrated research experience in digital culture studies
Strong academic writing and analytical skills in English
Familiarity with qualitative research methodologies
Deliverables:
Thematic literature synthesis report (3,000-4,000 words)
Properly formatted reference database
Critical analysis of research gaps
Note: This is a professional research collaboration opportunity. Selected candidates will receive detailed project guidelines and will be expected to maintain academic integrity in all deliverables.
