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Sci-fi Meets Robots Meets Human Meets the Everyday… and the Anthropologist’s Point of View.

So, we all know what a robot is, don’t we? C3PO and R2D2 are robots. So is the Terminator and so are the cute robots from “Robots”. At least these are the most common robots mentioned by the people I met during 6 months of fieldwork during 2009 and 2010 where I asked robotics specialists, those [ Read more ]