1287:
154:
25:
641:
developing coursework in 2004 that includes students participating in a "world simulation" assignment. He is known for using digital technology in class assignments and has also emphasized "It doesn't matter what method you use if you do not first focus on one intangible factor: the bond between professor and student."
644:
Currently he is the coordinator for the Peer Review of
Teaching Project at Kansas State University, part of a broader nationwide consortium of universities pursuing new ways to improve and evaluate student learning. He is also working with the Educause Center for Applied Research on "The Tower and
640:
Wesch's videos are part of his broader efforts to pursue the possibilities of digital media to extend and transform the way ethnographies are presented. Wesch has also developed teaching methods, such as in his
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology class at Kansas State University, where he began
603:
on human interaction. He graduated summa cum laude from the Kansas State
University Anthropology Program in 1997 and returned as a faculty member in 2004 after receiving his PhD in Anthropology at the University of Virginia. There he pursued research on social and cultural change in
628:
Wesch launched the
Digital Ethnography Working Group, a team of undergraduates at Kansas State University exploring human uses of digital technology. Coinciding with the launch of this group, Wesch created a short video, "The Machine is Us/ing Us" released on
616:
where he lived for a total of 18 months from 1999-2003. This work inspired Wesch to examine the effects of new media more broadly, especially digital media. Also as a consequence of this trip, Dr. Wesch has gained some command of the
1231:
Boellstorff, Tom (April 2014). "Neil L. Whitehead and
Michael Wesch, eds., Human No More: Digital Subjectivities, Unhuman Subjects, and the End of Anthropology. Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2012, pp. viii + 243".
982:
645:
the Cloud" project, examining "the question of how higher education institutions (The Tower) may interoperate with the emerging network-based business and social paradigm (The Cloud)."
661:
814:
657:
653:
For his work with video, Wesch has won a Wired
Magazine Rave Award in 2007 and the John Culkin Award for Outstanding Media Praxis from the Media Ecology Association.
1187:
730:
835:
Outstanding
Doctoral and Research Universities Professor Michael Wesch, Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kanas
559:
637:. Wesch drew on the work of his students to present unique ideas and discoveries about the social impact of YouTube and socially networked media generally.
1234:
1004:
53:
33:
986:
1353:
1129:
1343:
1338:
1348:
1323:
1134:
702:
683:
126:
1188:"Human No More: Digital Subjectivities, Unhuman Subjects, and the End of Anthropology by Neil L. Whitehead and Michael Wesch, eds"
1358:
552:
436:
822:
591:
about digital technology, including "The
Machine is Us/ing Us" (2007), and "An Anthropological Introduction to YouTube" (2008).
520:
372:
107:
79:
57:
49:
1215:
848:
545:
86:
38:
1067:
Michael Wesch, who pioneered the use of new media in his cultural anthropology classes at Kansas State
University...
1027:
465:
294:
42:
1299:
608:, focusing on the introduction of print and print-based practices like mapping and census-taking in the remote
93:
954:
762:
580:
460:
207:
177:
784:
1328:
1273:
871:
181:
75:
633:
on
January 31, 2007. In June 2008 Wesch presented "An Anthropological Introduction to YouTube" to the US
1252:
576:
535:
1333:
455:
789:
634:
531:
450:
322:
1032:
609:
421:
289:
64:
963:
734:
698:
679:
510:
501:
495:
347:
327:
921:
1243:
1105:
926:
718:
613:
430:
382:
100:
1081:
754:
600:
584:
312:
153:
1286:
471:
332:
1317:
1304:
1210:
821:. The Council for Advancement and Support of Education. November 2008. Archived from
755:"Michael Wesch: Professor of Anthropology, University Distinguished Teaching Scholar"
622:
352:
676:
Human No More: digital subjectivities, unhuman subjects, and the end of anthropology
243:
2008 CASE/Carnegie U.S. Professor of the Year for Doctoral and Research Universities
1308:
1192:
402:
392:
367:
317:
273:
233:
1256:
1130:"A Tech-Happy Professor Reboots After Hearing His Teaching Advice Isn't Working"
480:
387:
342:
1247:
485:
397:
377:
357:
1156:
967:
1100:
876:
618:
605:
490:
445:
362:
337:
991:
1054:
1274:
Official Page with Bio, Videos, Presentations, News, and Other Materials
949:
1282:
630:
588:
1292:
599:
Wesch is a cultural anthropologist and media ecologist exploring the
515:
252:
63:
from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially
18:
901:
Waters, John K. (January 2012). "It's a 'Pull, Pull' World".
1079:
Stephens, Michael (June 15, 2012). "Our Common Purpose".
1005:"BlackBerry: If You Don't Survive, May You Rest In Peace"
1278:
674:
Whitehead, Neil Lancelot; Wesch, Michael, eds. (2012).
950:"Review of An Anthropological Introduction to YouTube"
662:
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
247:
239:
229:
221:
213:
203:
195:
187:
173:
163:
141:
579:and University Distinguished Teaching Scholar at
1089:(11) – via Literary Reference Center Plus.
158:Dr. Michael Lee Wesch is a digital ethnographer.
731:List of important publications in anthropology
896:
894:
553:
8:
983:"An Anthropological Introduction to YouTube"
849:"An Anthropological Introduction to YouTube"
1285:
1235:Comparative Studies in Society and History
560:
546:
262:
152:
138:
56:about living persons that is unsourced or
909:(1) – via Business Source Complete.
678:. Boulder: University Press of Colorado.
127:Learn how and when to remove this message
664:honored Wesch as Professor of the Year.
1128:Young, Jeffrey R. (February 12, 2012).
809:
807:
745:
272:
587:and for creating videos published on
7:
920:Gilbertson, Scott (August 1, 2008).
1003:Henn, Steven (27 September 2013).
870:Margulius, David (15 March 2007).
819:U.S. Professor of the Year program
225:Professor of Cultural Anthropology
14:
1135:The Chronicle of Higher Education
583:. He is known for teaching with
437:Cybernetic Culture Research Unit
217:Teaching methods, YouTube videos
23:
16:American cultural anthropologist
1354:Kansas State University faculty
1209:Hagen, L. Kirk (3 April 2013).
1157:"Michael Wesch bio at EDUCAUSE"
1055:"The net generation, unplugged"
1026:Pappano, Laura (8 April 2014).
521:Science, technology and society
1344:Kansas State University alumni
1339:People from Fairbury, Nebraska
783:Jones, Sydney (25 June 2008).
1:
1349:University of Virginia alumni
1305:Publications by Michael Wesch
1057:. The Economist. 4 March 2010
922:"The Anthropology of YouTube"
847:Colman, Dan (5 August 2008).
981:Wesch, Michael (June 2008).
34:biography of a living person
61:must be removed immediately
1375:
872:"Tech tops the pop charts"
728:
466:Environmental anthropology
1248:10.1017/S0010417514000140
1028:"10 Courses With a Twist"
785:"Anthropology of YouTube"
151:
1324:Cultural anthropologists
1359:YouTubers from Nebraska
955:American Anthropologist
948:Scobie, Willow (2011).
815:"2008 National Winners"
763:Kansas State University
693:Wesch, Michael (2018).
581:Kansas State University
461:Ecological anthropology
276:science, and technology
274:Anthropology of nature,
208:Kansas State University
178:Kansas State University
1211:"Anthropology No More"
1101:"The 2007 Rave Awards"
695:The Art of Being Human
191:anthropology professor
182:University of Virginia
48:Please help by adding
989:on February 18, 2017.
697:. New Prairie Press.
656:On 20 November 2008,
625:of Papua New Guinea.
577:cultural anthropology
536:cultural anthropology
295:Nature–culture divide
1161:members.educause.edu
621:language, a primary
601:effects of new media
456:Digital anthropology
54:Contentious material
825:on 26 November 2010
790:Pew Research Center
635:Library of Congress
451:Cyborg anthropology
323:Benjamin H. Bratton
267:Part of a series on
1196:. 27 December 2012
1033:The New York Times
759:artsci.k-state.edu
575:is a professor of
422:Capitalist Realism
290:Ecogovernmentality
168:Fairbury, Nebraska
735:Cyberanthropology
649:Honors and awards
573:Michael Lee Wesch
570:
569:
511:Political ecology
502:Literary Machines
496:Hypertext fiction
328:Gabriella Coleman
261:
260:
196:Years active
146:Michael Lee Wesch
137:
136:
129:
111:
37:needs additional
1366:
1295:
1289:
1261:
1251:
1227:
1225:
1223:
1205:
1203:
1201:
1178:
1172:
1171:
1169:
1167:
1153:
1147:
1146:
1144:
1142:
1125:
1119:
1118:
1116:
1114:
1109:. April 24, 2007
1097:
1091:
1090:
1076:
1070:
1069:
1064:
1062:
1051:
1045:
1044:
1042:
1040:
1023:
1017:
1016:
1014:
1012:
1000:
994:
990:
985:. Archived from
978:
972:
971:
945:
939:
938:
936:
934:
917:
911:
910:
898:
889:
888:
886:
884:
867:
861:
860:
858:
856:
844:
838:
837:
832:
830:
811:
802:
801:
799:
797:
780:
774:
773:
771:
769:
750:
719:Context collapse
708:
689:
614:Papua New Guinea
562:
555:
548:
507:
477:
441:
431:Cultural ecology
427:
415:Related articles
383:Reza Negarestani
263:
257:
254:
253:mediatedcultures
156:
139:
132:
125:
121:
118:
112:
110:
69:
50:reliable sources
27:
26:
19:
1374:
1373:
1369:
1368:
1367:
1365:
1364:
1363:
1314:
1313:
1293:
1270:
1265:
1264:
1230:
1221:
1219:
1208:
1199:
1197:
1186:
1179:
1175:
1165:
1163:
1155:
1154:
1150:
1140:
1138:
1127:
1126:
1122:
1112:
1110:
1099:
1098:
1094:
1082:Library Journal
1078:
1077:
1073:
1060:
1058:
1053:
1052:
1048:
1038:
1036:
1025:
1024:
1020:
1010:
1008:
1002:
1001:
997:
980:
979:
975:
947:
946:
942:
932:
930:
919:
918:
914:
900:
899:
892:
882:
880:
869:
868:
864:
854:
852:
846:
845:
841:
828:
826:
813:
812:
805:
795:
793:
782:
781:
777:
767:
765:
752:
751:
747:
742:
737:
729:Main articles:
727:
725:Further reading
715:
705:
692:
686:
673:
670:
651:
597:
566:
526:
525:
505:
475:
439:
425:
416:
408:
407:
313:Tom Boellstorff
308:
307:Major theorists
300:
299:
285:
275:
251:
169:
159:
147:
144:
133:
122:
116:
113:
76:"Michael Wesch"
70:
68:
47:
28:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1372:
1370:
1362:
1361:
1356:
1351:
1346:
1341:
1336:
1331:
1326:
1316:
1315:
1312:
1311:
1302:
1290:
1276:
1269:
1268:External links
1266:
1263:
1262:
1260:
1259:
1242:(2): 539–541.
1228:
1206:
1173:
1148:
1120:
1092:
1071:
1046:
1018:
995:
973:
962:(4): 661–662.
940:
912:
890:
862:
851:. Open Culture
839:
803:
775:
744:
743:
741:
738:
726:
723:
722:
721:
714:
711:
710:
709:
703:
690:
684:
669:
666:
650:
647:
596:
593:
568:
567:
565:
564:
557:
550:
542:
539:
538:
528:
527:
524:
523:
518:
513:
508:
498:
493:
488:
483:
478:
472:Fanged Noumena
468:
463:
458:
453:
448:
443:
433:
428:
417:
414:
413:
410:
409:
406:
405:
400:
395:
390:
385:
380:
375:
370:
365:
360:
355:
350:
348:FĂ©lix Guattari
345:
340:
335:
333:Gilles Deleuze
330:
325:
320:
315:
309:
306:
305:
302:
301:
298:
297:
292:
286:
284:Basic concepts
283:
282:
279:
278:
270:
269:
259:
258:
249:
245:
244:
241:
237:
236:
231:
227:
226:
223:
219:
218:
215:
214:Known for
211:
210:
205:
201:
200:
197:
193:
192:
189:
185:
184:
175:
171:
170:
167:
165:
161:
160:
157:
149:
148:
145:
142:
135:
134:
58:poorly sourced
31:
29:
22:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1371:
1360:
1357:
1355:
1352:
1350:
1347:
1345:
1342:
1340:
1337:
1335:
1332:
1330:
1329:Living people
1327:
1325:
1322:
1321:
1319:
1310:
1306:
1303:
1301:
1297:
1294:Michael Wesch
1291:
1288:
1284:
1280:
1279:Michael Wesch
1277:
1275:
1272:
1271:
1267:
1258:
1254:
1249:
1245:
1241:
1237:
1236:
1229:
1218:
1217:
1212:
1207:
1195:
1194:
1189:
1185:
1184:
1183:
1182:Human No More
1177:
1174:
1162:
1158:
1152:
1149:
1137:
1136:
1131:
1124:
1121:
1108:
1107:
1102:
1096:
1093:
1088:
1084:
1083:
1075:
1072:
1068:
1056:
1050:
1047:
1035:
1034:
1029:
1022:
1019:
1006:
999:
996:
993:
988:
984:
977:
974:
969:
965:
961:
957:
956:
951:
944:
941:
929:
928:
923:
916:
913:
908:
904:
897:
895:
891:
879:
878:
873:
866:
863:
850:
843:
840:
836:
824:
820:
816:
810:
808:
804:
792:
791:
786:
779:
776:
764:
760:
756:
753:Wesch, Mike.
749:
746:
739:
736:
732:
724:
720:
717:
716:
712:
706:
704:9781944548131
700:
696:
691:
687:
685:9781607321705
681:
677:
672:
671:
668:Selected work
667:
665:
663:
659:
654:
648:
646:
642:
638:
636:
632:
626:
624:
623:lingua franca
620:
615:
611:
607:
602:
594:
592:
590:
586:
582:
578:
574:
563:
558:
556:
551:
549:
544:
543:
541:
540:
537:
533:
530:
529:
522:
519:
517:
514:
512:
509:
504:
503:
499:
497:
494:
492:
489:
487:
484:
482:
479:
474:
473:
469:
467:
464:
462:
459:
457:
454:
452:
449:
447:
444:
442:
438:
434:
432:
429:
424:
423:
419:
418:
412:
411:
404:
401:
399:
396:
394:
391:
389:
386:
384:
381:
379:
376:
374:
373:Daniel Miller
371:
369:
366:
364:
361:
359:
356:
354:
353:Donna Haraway
351:
349:
346:
344:
341:
339:
336:
334:
331:
329:
326:
324:
321:
319:
316:
314:
311:
310:
304:
303:
296:
293:
291:
288:
287:
281:
280:
277:
271:
268:
265:
264:
256:
250:
246:
242:
238:
235:
232:
228:
224:
220:
216:
212:
209:
206:
202:
198:
194:
190:
186:
183:
179:
176:
172:
166:
162:
155:
150:
140:
131:
128:
120:
117:December 2012
109:
106:
102:
99:
95:
92:
88:
85:
81:
78: –
77:
73:
72:Find sources:
66:
62:
59:
55:
51:
45:
44:
40:
35:
30:
21:
20:
1309:ResearchGate
1239:
1233:
1220:. Retrieved
1214:
1198:. Retrieved
1193:Science News
1191:
1181:
1176:
1164:. Retrieved
1160:
1151:
1139:. Retrieved
1133:
1123:
1111:. Retrieved
1104:
1095:
1086:
1080:
1074:
1066:
1059:. Retrieved
1049:
1037:. Retrieved
1031:
1021:
1009:. Retrieved
998:
987:the original
976:
959:
953:
943:
931:. Retrieved
925:
915:
906:
902:
881:. Retrieved
875:
865:
853:. Retrieved
842:
834:
827:. Retrieved
823:the original
818:
794:. Retrieved
788:
778:
766:. Retrieved
758:
748:
694:
675:
655:
652:
643:
639:
627:
598:
572:
571:
516:Rave culture
500:
470:
435:
420:
403:Leslie White
393:Paul Virilio
368:Bruno Latour
318:Ray Brassier
266:
234:Harald Prins
199:2004-present
123:
114:
104:
97:
90:
83:
71:
60:
43:verification
36:
1334:1975 births
1222:18 December
1200:18 December
1180:Reviews of
1141:18 December
1113:18 December
1061:17 December
1039:18 December
933:18 December
903:THE Journal
883:18 December
829:8 September
796:31 December
768:31 December
610:Mountain Ok
481:Hari Kunzru
388:Sadie Plant
343:Mark Fisher
230:Predecessor
1318:Categories
1296:'s channel
1257:1524662214
740:References
612:region of
486:Hypermedia
398:Mike Wesch
378:Ted Nelson
358:Mizuko Ito
188:Occupation
87:newspapers
968:0002-7294
877:InfoWorld
619:Tok Pisin
606:Melanesia
585:new media
491:Hypertext
446:Cybertext
363:Nick Land
338:Roy Ellen
174:Education
39:citations
1253:ProQuest
713:See also
660:and the
204:Employer
65:libelous
1300:YouTube
1283:Twitter
1216:Skeptic
1166:21 July
1011:21 July
992:Alt URL
855:21 July
631:YouTube
589:YouTube
248:Website
101:scholar
1255:
966:
701:
682:
595:Career
532:Social
506:(1981)
476:(2011)
440:(CCRU)
426:(2009)
240:Awards
103:
96:
89:
82:
74:
1106:Wired
1007:. NPR
927:Wired
222:Title
108:JSTOR
94:books
32:This
1224:2023
1202:2023
1168:2016
1143:2023
1115:2023
1063:2023
1041:2023
1013:2016
964:ISSN
935:2023
885:2023
857:2016
831:2013
798:2023
770:2023
733:and
699:ISBN
680:ISBN
658:CASE
534:and
255:.net
164:Born
80:news
41:for
1307:at
1298:on
1281:on
1244:doi
1087:137
960:113
143:Dr.
1320::
1240:56
1238:.
1213:.
1190:.
1159:.
1132:.
1103:.
1085:.
1065:.
1030:.
958:.
952:.
924:.
907:39
905:.
893:^
874:.
833:.
817:.
806:^
787:.
761:.
757:.
180:,
52:.
1250:.
1246::
1226:.
1204:.
1170:.
1145:.
1117:.
1043:.
1015:.
970:.
937:.
887:.
859:.
800:.
772:.
707:.
688:.
561:e
554:t
547:v
130:)
124:(
119:)
115:(
105:·
98:·
91:·
84:·
67:.
46:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
