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Tilmann HEIL @tilmannheil.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Sensorial repertoires are apt to ethnographically scrutinise the complex dynamics of classification, prejudice and desire in cities. Fruitful work @kuleuvenuniversity.bsky.social @lahmuseu.bsky.social and within @isa-sociology.org and @mecila.bsky.social doi.org/10.1177/02685809261457257

Abstract of the new article "Repertoires of hierarchy, inequality, and desire: Experiencing Rio de Janeiro upon arrival. The article proposes sensorial repertoire as an anthropological concept. availability to read via Green OA

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Tilmann HEIL @tilmannheil.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Congratulations! I am looking forward to reading it!

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Mecila @mecila.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Jörg Dünne (HU Berlin), Mecila Fellow 2022, has just published his book on street dogs in Latin America — a direct outcome of his research stay at Mecila. Read the Open Access version here: www.wallstein-open-library.de/978383539197...

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Quiltrologie | Wallstein Open Library

In lateinamerikanischen Städten sind sie allgegenwärtig und bleiben dennoch meist unbeachtet: Straßenhunde, die in Chile auch als quiltros bekannt sind. »Quiltrologie« stellt ihre überraschend reiche…

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Tilmann HEIL @tilmannheil.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

Here is a first teaser of what Susana Durão and I discuss as more-than-security regarding the provision of care alongside cordiality and control in entry halls (portarias) in Brazilian cities! come check it out: www.focaalblog.com/2025/12/24/s...

Headline and image of a large-scale condominium in Brazil announcing a blog post on "Care, Cordiality, and Control" to debate more-than-security

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Ethnic and Racial Studies @ersjournal.com · 10/03/2025

#ERSNew #ERSSpecialIssue🐣🔓 Complementing Steven Vertovec's social organisation of difference framework with a focus on techno-material entanglements will propel research into urban difference and diversity.Article by @tilmannheil.bsky.social @fmeissner.bsky.social Nikolaus Vertovec: buff.ly/g6dUQt5

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Fran Meissner @fmeissner.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

#NEW Article Alert 📢Discussing #Urban #Diversity and its techno-material entanglements in light of Social Organisation of Difference ➡️ need for collaborations social and engineering sciences. Why? Read here: www.doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2025.2469694 @tilmannheil.bsky.social @mpimmg.bsky.social

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Techno-material entanglements and the social organisation of difference

Vertovec’s social organisation of difference framework links three research areas. They study difference and its social importance: encounters, representations, and structural configurations. This ...

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Tilmann HEIL @tilmannheil.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Here is how we'd extend Steve Vertovec's ideas. The social organization of difference has to be further grounded and extended to crucial techno-material entanglements Read here: Techno-material entanglements and the social organisation of difference www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Tilmann HEIL @tilmannheil.bsky.social · 09/02/2025

Check out my website as well. it has more infos than this channel that only is abut to take off. #urban #anthropology #inequality #Brazil #intersectionality #sustainability

Clipping of my website tilmann.me with my three most recent research projects: Urban wood/s, Portarias / Entry halls, and Urban alliances.

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