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Michael MJ Fischer

Andrew W Mellon Professor in the Humanities Professor of Anthropology and Science and Technology Studies

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Affiliations

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

Anthropology

Science, Technology, and Society

Michael Mj Fischer is currently serving as an Anthropology Andrew W Mellon Professor in the Humanities Professor of Anthropology and Science and Technology Studies at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Michael MJ Fischer

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Andrew W Mellon Professor in the Humanities Professor of Anthropology and Science and Technology Studies

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anthropology cultural anthropology ethnography sociocultural anthropology social anthropology culture anthropological theory technology cultural studies science and technology studies east asian studies narrative middle eastern studies ethnographic theory medical anthropology rhetoric cultural analysis textual practice cultural change contemporary asia film criticism cultural theory medicalization scholarly communication traditional medicines cognitive anthropology emergent forms critical hermeneutics intercultural studies surgical education professional development aesthetic surgery poetics postcolonial writing complementary medicine tropical medicine folklore studies political culture health profession training humanity and medicine societal influence health reform social medicine global healthcare thanatology human condition open access medical technology living lab human-animal interactions animal behaviour transdisciplinary perspectives uneven development regional research emergent phenomena field observations hauntology life writing life history responsible science scientific integrity discourse structure free software cultural significance cultural dialogues experimental systems global markets anthropological voice asian biotech global circuitry asian science technoscientific infrastructures bombay talkies recombinant anthropology surgery education anatomy laboratories global health colonialism colonial encounters technology studies

Notable Scholarly Works

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Bacurau Flies at Dusk: Film, Viral Cultural Politics, Covid-19, Hauntings, and Futures. Anuário Antropológico (2021)

Michael M. J. Fischer

covid-19narrativebehavioral scienceshauntologybacurau fliesviral cultural politicsfilmanthropology

Anthropological Futures. Duke University Press eBooks (2020)

Michael M. J. Fischer

anthropological theorysociocultural anthropologybiological anthropologyevolutionary anthropologysocial anthropologyanthropologycognitive anthropologyenvironmental anthropologyanthropological futurescultural anthropology

Afterword.. University of Pittsburgh Press eBooks (2019)

Pablo F. Gómez

The Pedagogical Work of Film for Technology Disaster Studies: Reassessing Fukushima Through Film. East Asian Science Technology and Society An International Journal (2019)

Michael M. J. Fischer

film studiestechnology disaster studiesscience and technology studiesdisasterseast asian studiestechnologyfilm criticismreassessing fukushimadocumentary filmfilm

Anthropology in the Meantime. Duke University Press eBooks (2018)

Michael M. J. Fischer

social changeanthropology

A Tale of Two Genome Institutes: Qualitative Networks, Charismatic Voice, and R D Strategies—Juxtaposing Gis Biopolis and Bgi. Science Technology and Society (2018)

Michael M. J. Fischer

charismatic voicescience and technology studiesbioinformaticsqualitative networkstechnologygenome institutesgis biopolis

Ethnography, Experimental. The International Encyclopedia of Anthropology (2018)

Michael M. J. Fischer

anthropological theorysociocultural anthropologyethnographic theorysocial anthropologyanthropologyethnographycultural anthropology

Fungible Life: Experiment in the Asian City of Life Good Science: The Ethical Choreography of Stem Cell Research. East Asian Science Technology and Society An International Journal (2018)

Michael M. J. Fischer

stem cell researchscience and technology studieseast asian studiesgood scienceethical choreography

The Internet in Asia Through Singapore. East Asian Science Technology and Society An International Journal (2018)

Connor GrahamEric KerrNatalie PangMichael M. J. Fischer

science and technology studiessocial mediacontemporary asiaeast asian studiesinternet sciencetechnologydigital societyhumanitiesscholarly communicationinformation technologyinformation science

Theorizing Sts From Asia—Toward an Sts Multiscale Bioecology Framework: A Blurred Genre Manifesto/Agenda for an Emergent Field. East Asian Science Technology and Society An International Journal (2018)

Michael M. J. Fischer

transdisciplinary perspectivesscience and technology studieseurasian geographysustainability sciencecontemporary asiaeast asian studiesuneven developmentregional researchemergent fieldeast asian languagesregional studiesemergent phenomenaasian studiesfield observationsqualitative researchecologymiddle eastern studies

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Michael MJ Fischer

Andrew W Mellon Professor in the Humanities Professor of Anthropology and Science and Technology Studies

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Affiliations

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

Anthropology

Science, Technology, and Society

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Michael MJ Fischer

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Andrew W Mellon Professor in the Humanities Professor of Anthropology and Science and Technology Studies

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Bacurau Flies at Dusk: Film, Viral Cultural Politics, Covid-19, Hauntings, and Futures. Anuário Antropológico (2021)

Michael M. J. Fischer

covid-19narrativebehavioral scienceshauntologybacurau fliesviral cultural politicsfilmanthropology

Anthropological Futures. Duke University Press eBooks (2020)

Michael M. J. Fischer

Afterword.. University of Pittsburgh Press eBooks (2019)

Pablo F. Gómez

The Pedagogical Work of Film for Technology Disaster Studies: Reassessing Fukushima Through Film. East Asian Science Technology and Society An International Journal (2019)

Michael M. J. Fischer

film studiestechnology disaster studiesscience and technology studiesdisasterseast asian studiestechnologyfilm criticismreassessing fukushimadocumentary filmfilm

Anthropology in the Meantime. Duke University Press eBooks (2018)

Michael M. J. Fischer

social changeanthropology

A Tale of Two Genome Institutes: Qualitative Networks, Charismatic Voice, and R D Strategies—Juxtaposing Gis Biopolis and Bgi. Science Technology and Society (2018)

Michael M. J. Fischer

charismatic voicescience and technology studiesbioinformaticsqualitative networkstechnologygenome institutesgis biopolis

Ethnography, Experimental. The International Encyclopedia of Anthropology (2018)

Michael M. J. Fischer

anthropological theorysociocultural anthropologyethnographic theorysocial anthropologyanthropologyethnographycultural anthropology

Fungible Life: Experiment in the Asian City of Life Good Science: The Ethical Choreography of Stem Cell Research. East Asian Science Technology and Society An International Journal (2018)

Michael M. J. Fischer

stem cell researchscience and technology studieseast asian studiesgood scienceethical choreography

The Internet in Asia Through Singapore. East Asian Science Technology and Society An International Journal (2018)

Connor GrahamEric KerrNatalie PangMichael M. J. Fischer

science and technology studiessocial mediacontemporary asiaeast asian studiesinternet sciencetechnologydigital societyhumanitiesscholarly communicationinformation technologyinformation science

Michael M. J. Fischer

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