We are pleased to inform you that Volume 4 (1) of The Unfamiliar: an anthropological journal, with the theme; Imagining the Future, has now been published online. The Unfamiliar is a peer-reviewed free Open Access journal hosted by the University of Edinburgh, both the full issue and individual contributions can be accessed online at: http://journals.ed.ac.uk/unfamiliar/issue/current/showToc
This issue features contributions that all seek to elucidate the connection between lived experience, imagination, and the future in their own distinct ways.
Current Issue: The Unfamiliar (Volume 4, Issue 1) – Imagining the Future
Table of Contents:
A letter from the Editors
H. Caspersen and I. Yaneva-Toraman
ESSAYS I
Between Heaven and a Hard Place: Inhabiting the Space Between an Enchanted Past and a Utopian Future
J. Fahy
Designing an Illusion of India’s Future Superpowerdom
T. Kuldova
Building Castles in the Air
I. Cook
CREATIVE SUBMISSONS
Tomorrow, might there be glory
S. Bachelet and Houdou (undisclosed)
“I was at Home!” The Dream of Representation in the Representation of a Dream
R. Maggio
an etymology of desire: de sidere, from the stars
E. L. Cook
ESSAYS II
Stillness as a form of imaginative labour
T. Kyriakides
VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
The Story of the End of the World: An Alternative Approach to the Future at the Japanese Museum of Science and Innovation
M. Shea
The Unfamiliar is a postgraduate student-led anthropological journal based at the University of Edinburgh, aimed at making anthropology easily and widely accessible to audiences beyond academia. We seek to provide a forum for postgraduate students and early-career researchers for the publication of, and creative engagement with, their research.
Best wishes,
Hakon Caspersen and Inna Yaneva-Toraman
Executive Editors
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Hakon Caspersen
PhD Candidate
Department of Social Anthropology
University of St Andrews
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