Michael Wesch | Academic Influence

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Michael Wesch

Anthropology

#139

World Rank

#216

Historical Rank

#77

USA Rank

Cultural Anthropology

#10

World Rank

#17

Historical Rank

#7

USA Rank

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Anthropology

Michael Wesch's Degrees

Bachelors Anthropology Kansas State University

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According to Wikipedia, Michael Lee Wesch is Professor of Cultural Anthropology and a University Distinguished Teaching Scholar at Kansas State University. Wesch's work also includes media ecology and the emerging field of digital ethnography, where he studies the effect of new media on human interaction.

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Michael Wesch's Published Works

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Published Works

YouTube and You Experiences of Self-Awareness in the Context Collapse of the Recording Webcam (2009) (184)
An anthropological introduction to YouTube (2008) (76)
A Vision of Students Today (2007) (68)
A Human Capital Model for Mitigating Security Analyst Burnout (2015) (60)
The Machine is Us/ing Us (2007) (58)
Turning Contradictions into Innovations or: How We Learned to Stop Whining and Improve Security Operations (2016) (58)
Human no more : digital subjectivities, unhuman subjects, and the end of anthropology (2012) (43)
Anti-Teaching: Confronting the Crisis of Significance. (2008) (43)
An Anthropological Approach to Studying CSIRTs (2014) (33)
What is Web 2.0? What Does It Mean for Anthropology? Lessons From an Accidental Viral Video (2007) (24)
The Mutual Co-Construction of Online and Onground in Cyborganic: Making an Ethnography of Networked Social Media Speak to Challenges of the Posthuman 11 (2012) (14)
Humans Are Dynamic - Our Tools Should Be Too (2017) (12)
Anonymous, Anonymity, and the End(s) of Identity and Groups Online: Lessons from the "First Internet-Based Superconsciousness" (2013) (7)
The Art of Loving and Learning: Erich Fromm and the Learning (of) Transformation (2011) (7)
Creating "Kantri" in Central New Guinea: Relational Ontology and the Categorical Logic of Statecraft (2008) (7)
A Witch Hunt in New Guinea: Anthropology on Trial (2007) (7)
Introduction: Human No More (2013) (5)
Humans are dynamic. Our tools should be too. Innovations from the Anthropological Study of Security Operations Centers. (2017) (4)
Mediated culture / mediated education (2009) (2)
The End of Wonder in the Age of Whatever: Dr. Michael Wesch Keynote (2013) (1)
[Occupational accidents with possible HIV contamination]. (1990) (0)
The Drum and the Mask: Time of the Tubuan. (2000) (0)
Andrew Strathern and Pamela J. Stewart, Arrow Talk: Transaction, Transition, and Contradiction in New Guinea Highlands History. (2002) (0)
The Art of Being Human (2018) (0)
Dr. Michael Lee Wesch - Inspiring Connections: Using New Media to Create Authentic and Engaging Collaborative Learning Environments (2013) (0)
The Art of Being Human: A Textbook for Cultural Anthropology (2018) (0)
Witchcraft, statecraft, and the challenge of "community" in central New Guinea (2006) (0)
Living Toward a New Way of Thinking: Re-thinking Introduction to Anthropology Classes by Re-building the Learning Management System (2023) (0)
Dr. Michael Lee Wesch: The End of Wonder in the Age of Whatever (2013) (0)
Human No More: Digital Subjectivities in a Post‐Human Anthropology (2009) (0)

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