What happens when you aren’t a teenager anymore but you haven’t quite made the transition to adulthood just yet? Listen to the finale of Notes from the Field desk to find out! In this episode we take a trip through Accra’s streets, discuss all

Episode 7.5 - Notes from the Field Desk - The Proposal

Jul 14th, 2021 3m 34s

in which John floats another idea for research to Susan. But this time he did some fucking reading. The finale of Notes from the Field Desk releases on July 28th.This episode references Awoonor, Kofi (1972) This Earth, My BrotherOteng-A

Episode 7 - Notes From The Field Desk - Anna Tsing Part 2

Jun 30th, 2021 24m 37s

John gets haunted, lost and found in the forest.Transcript; https://notesfromthefielddesk.tumblr.com/post/656153499120304128/episode-7-tsing-part-2 Thanks for listening to notes from the field. It was written by me, James McGrailThis epis

Episode 6 - Notes from the Field Desk - Anna Tsing Part 1

Jun 16th, 2021 22m 13s

In which John buys a mushroom to try and understand capitalism. Transcript; https://notesfromthefielddesk.tumblr.com/post/656153340142632960/episode-6-tsing-part-1This episode references "The Mushroom at the End of the World" By Anna Tsing

Episode 5 - Notes From The Field Desk - Butler

Jun 2nd, 2021 16m 54s

In which John learns about the waves of feminism. Although he thinks he has a pretty good grasp already. Transcript; https://notesfromthefielddesk.tumblr.com/post/656153218194325504/episode-5-judith-butler This episode was written and stars

Episode 4 - Notes from the Field Desk - Clifford Geertz

May 19th, 2021 21m 5s

In which John goes to Bali, watches a cock fight and has an epiphany.Transcript; https://notesfromthefielddesk.tumblr.com/post/656152927299321856/episode-4-clifford-geertz Thank you for listening to notes from the field desk. Follow us on t

Episode 3 - Notes From the Field Desk - Talal Asad

May 5th, 2021 23m 13s

In which John heads to the airport intent on making amends and gets schooled about Talal Asad. Transcript; https://notesfromthefielddesk.tumblr.com/post/656151736460935168/episode-3-talal-asad-khartoum-internationalThank you for listening t

Episode 2 - Notes from the Field Desk - E.E. Evans-Pritchard

Apr 21st, 2021 21m 21s

In which John gets diverted to South Sudan and attacked by cows.Transcript - https://notesfromthefielddesk.tumblr.com/post/656151400990064640/episode-2-ee-evans-pritchard This was notes from the field desk written by me James McGrail. Th

Episode 1 - Notes from the Field Desk - Malinowski

Apr 7th, 2021 25m 33s

Transcript - https://notesfromthefielddesk.tumblr.com/post/656149758340120576/episode-1-malinowski This was notes from the field desk written by me James McGrail. This episode references Clifford, James (1983) On Ethnographic Authority i

Episode 0.5 - Trailer - Notes from the Field Desk

Mar 31st, 2021 2m 15s

Episode 0.5 - Trailer - In which I float the idea for the show. 7 days to Episode 1. The countdown begins. Music The theme music was dark side of my students, posted by Mia Stodzwiekow created by Tadeusz Maszewski https://freesound.org/pe

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