Episode notes
(About Talk at the Library) The two podcast episodes ‘Talk at the Library’ are a result of us, a working group of the student association, consensually recording the event of the same name at the Department for Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies of the University of Zurich at the end of the spring semester 2023.(About the episode) In this first ‘Talk at the Library’ episode, Lindsay Vogt talks to Kathrin Eitel about her 2022 published monograph "Recycling Infrastructures in Cambodia. Circularity, Waste and Urban Life in Phnom Penh" (Routledge 2022). In her PhD, Kathrin Eitel analyzed waste recycling practices in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh and identified postcolonial structures of "doing waste politics" that perpetuate prevailing notions of waste as detached from sociocultural contexts. After a quick introduction and a brief summary of a ... ... Read moreKeywords
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