Jan Garnert
Biographic Data
| ID | 268759 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jan Garnert |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jan |
| FAMILY NAME | Garnert |
| SIGNATURE | GARNERT J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Innovation Impact (Sweden) |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1970 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Kultur och ny teknik
Telefoner och telefonsamtal
The article presents and discusses Jan Garnert's research project "Calling for a Meaning", in which he investigates the cultural history of telephony, i.e. the cultural and social meanings of telephone calls. This is done in two case studies. The first case study takes its starting point in Stockholm in the 1870's, a time when people in order to communicate as a rule had to meet in person. The introduction of the telephone changed this basis for …
Über die Kulturgeschichte der Beleuchtung und des Dunkels
Anden i lampan
Anden i lampan
A tallow candle gives different illumination and has other qualities than a modern halogen lamp. But in what ways have women and men changed their conceptual worlds, lifestyles and habits as a resu
Rethinking visual representation; notes on the folklorist and photographer Nils Keyland
The camera is a paradoxical instrument. It records, generally speaking, truthfully what is in focus, but it is the photographer who chooses what should be in focus. Therefore, in a sense, any photograph is nothing but a construction by the photographer. This paradox is of some importance to folklorists, ethnologists, and museum curators, I believe, as photographs often play an important part in our fieldwork, as source material in our archives, a…
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Rethinking visual representation; notes on the folklorist and photographer Nils Keyland
The camera is a paradoxical instrument. It records, generally speaking, truthfully what is in focus, but it is the photographer who chooses what should be in focus. Therefore, in a sense, any photograph is nothing but a construction by the photographer. This paradox is of some importance to folklorists, ethnologists, and museum curators, I believe, as photographs often play an important part in our fieldwork, as source material in our archives, a…
Anden i lampan
A tallow candle gives different illumination and has other qualities than a modern halogen lamp. But in what ways have women and men changed their conceptual worlds, lifestyles and habits as a resu
Über die Kulturgeschichte der Beleuchtung und des Dunkels
Anden i lampan
Kultur och ny teknik
Telefoner och telefonsamtal
The article presents and discusses Jan Garnert's research project "Calling for a Meaning", in which he investigates the cultural history of telephony, i.e. the cultural and social meanings of telephone calls. This is done in two case studies. The first case study takes its starting point in Stockholm in the 1870's, a time when people in order to communicate as a rule had to meet in person. The introduction of the telephone changed this basis for …
Art (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Humanities (2 works) · Social and Educational Sciences (2 works) · Visual Culture and Art Theory (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies (1 work) · Art Education and Development (1 work) · Complex Systems and Decision Making (1 work)