Analytic approaches to media representations |
A presentation by David Zeitlyn (University of Oxford) for the UBVO Obesity, eating disorders and the media workshop in November 2017 |
David Zeitlyn |
13 March, 2018 |
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Bringing order to chaos: Using Face and Pattern Recognition on Photo Archives |
This talk explains how David has been using Face and Pattern Recognition on an otherwise undocumented photographic archive from Cameroon to identify patterns and connections between images. Similar approaches are possible online. |
David Zeitlyn |
4 July, 2017 |
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If a Picture is Worth 1000 Words, What's a Medium Quality Scan Worth? |
David Zeitlyn, Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the DHOXSS 2015. |
David Zeitlyn |
10 August, 2015 |
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If a picture is worth 1000 words what's a medium quality scan worth? |
This presentation from DHOxSS 2014 is based on the practical experience of archiving 46 thousand (plus) images taken by a Cameroonian studio photographer over a 30 years period as part of the British Library ‘Endangered Archive Programme' (EAP). |
David Zeitlyn |
23 July, 2014 |
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Provocations for digital anthropology (30 May 2013) |
David Zeitlyn discusses parallels between visual and digital anthropology and the dangers of historical myopia. It is too easy to disregard earlier parallels because of the mistaken claim that everything is new and different. |
David Zeitlyn |
13 November, 2013 |
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Looking forward looking back (18 May 2013) |
Professor David Zeitlyn (University of Oxford) argues for a pluralisation of past, present and future. There are many unconnected or only partially connected literatures on time related issues. |
David Zeitlyn |
13 November, 2013 |
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Religion and change (2003-04 Evans-Pritchard Lecture 5) |
5/5. In Autumn 2003 Professor David Zeitlyn (University of Oxford) presented the 2003/2004 Evans-Pritchard Lectures at All Souls College, Oxford. The theme was 'The life of Diko Madeleine and the History of Somi, Cameroon, in the Twentieth Century'. |
David Zeitlyn |
4 November, 2010 |
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Talking about Somié: from the social to the individual and back (2003-04 Evans-Pritchard Lecture 4) |
4/5. In Autumn 2003 Professor David Zeitlyn (University of Oxford) presented the 2003/2004 Evans-Pritchard Lectures at All Souls College, Oxford. The theme was 'The life of Diko Madeleine and the History of Somi, Cameroon, in the Twentieth Century'. |
David Zeitlyn |
4 November, 2010 |
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Talking about Diko: introducing a woman, and means of researching a life (2003-04 Evans-Pritchard Lecture 3) |
3/5. In Autumn 2003 Professor David Zeitlyn (University of Oxford) presented the 2003/2004 Evans-Pritchard Lectures at All Souls College, Oxford. The theme was 'The life of Diko Madeleine and the History of Somi, Cameroon, in the Twentieth Century'. |
David Zeitlyn |
4 November, 2010 |
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Writing history, talking historically: problems of biography, autobiography and social history (2003-04 Evans-Pritchard Lecture 2) |
2/5. In Autumn 2003 Professor David Zeitlyn (University of Oxford) presented the 2003/2004 Evans-Pritchard Lectures at All Souls College, Oxford. The theme was 'The life of Diko Madeleine and the History of Somi, Cameroon, in the Twentieth Century'. |
David Zeitlyn |
4 November, 2010 |
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Sample of One: joining the queue (2003-04 Evans-Pritchard Lecture 1) |
1/5. In Autumn 2003 Professor David Zeitlyn (University of Oxford) presented the 2003/2004 Evans-Pritchard Lectures at All Souls College, Oxford. The theme was 'The life of Diko Madeleine and the History of Somi, Cameroon, in the Twentieth Century'. |
David Zeitlyn |
4 November, 2010 |
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