MULTIMEDIA AND FILM

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'The Naga Videodisc Manual', in collaboration with Sarah Harrison and Julian Jacobs Cambridge Interactive. 1989

'The Principles Used in Selecting, Editing and Transferring Materials for an Archival Videodisc', Journal of Educational Television, vol.15, no.3. 1989

'The Cambridge Experimental Videodisc Project', Anthropology Today, vol.6, no.1. 1990

'BBC Domesday: The social construction of Britain on Videodisc', Society for Visual Anthropology Review, vol.6, no.2.1990 [re-published as BBC Domesday: The Social Construction of Britain on Videodisc' in Vizualizing Theory, ed. Lucien Taylor.1994]

'The Cambridge Experimental Videodisc Project', Bulletin of Information on Computing and Anthropology, Kent University, Issue no.5: February 1987

'The Potentials of Videodisc in Visual Anthropology: Some Examples', in P.Crawford and D.Turton (eds.), Film as Ethnography (Manchester Univ. Press, 1991)

'The Day the World Took Off; Reflections on Working on a Television Series', Cambridge Anthropology, 2001. [click here to download this article as a PDF, and click here for a slightly longer account written as a daily diary].

'Forty years work with computers and visual media' a preliminary overview written in November 2004

'Digital Orient: An Experiment' Alan Macfarlane and Xiaoxiao Yan (lecture given at Shanghai & Tsinghua Universities Sept. 2004)

'The Nagas: An Experiment in Multimedia' (An article written in c.1989, parts of which were published elsewhere)

'Anthropological and other "Ancestors": Notes on Setting up a Visual Archive' (An article written for Anthropology Today in December 2004, but only published in a very shortened version)

'Anthropological and other Ancestors' Alan Macfarlane, Sarah Harrison, Mark Turin Anthropology News, December 2005

'Web Anthropology: Some potentials for visual and computer anthropology' Alan Macfarlane (Draft of an article published in Visual Anthropology, 19:1-3, 2006)

'A note on Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf's film collection'. Alan Macfarlane, Sept. 2010

'The digitization of Naga collections in the West and the >return of Culture<' Alan Macfarlane and Mark Turin in Naga Identities, eds. Michael Oppitz et al, (Snoeck Publishers, Gent, 2008) [copy in German]

SEE ALSO: THE NAGA VIDEODISC PROJECT

SEE ALSO: THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION FILMS

SEE ALSO: THE DIGITAL HIMALAYA PROJECT