Keziah Conrad
Biographic Data
| ID | 3638334 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Keziah Conrad |
| GIVEN NAMES | Keziah |
| FAMILY NAME | Conrad |
| SIGNATURE | CONRAD K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Los Angeles |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Achieving the Ordinary
In Bosnia, 20 years aft er a war of ethnic cleansing, mixed-ethnicity families swim against the stream of nationalist separatism that insists all Bosnians should be neatly sorted into ethnic categories. When asked about their experiences, however, mixed families in Sarajevo during fieldwork from 2011 to 2012 repeatedly insisted that they were just “ordinary,” “normal” families. In this article, I look closely at an ordinary evening in the life of…
Dwelling in the place of devastation: Transcendence and the everyday in recovery from trauma
In this essay, I critically evaluate Veena Das's assertion that recovery from trauma takes place through ‘descent into the everyday’ rather than ‘ascent into the transcendent’ (2007). This article unpacks Das's contributions to the understanding of ‘the everyday’ as a complex intersubjective achievement, but also uses ethnographic examples to look more carefully at the interplay between transcendence and the everyday in healing. With a case study…
Dwelling in the place of devastation: Transcendence and the everyday in recovery from trauma
In this essay, I critically evaluate Veena Das's assertion that recovery from trauma takes place through ‘descent into the everyday’ rather than ‘ascent into the transcendent’ (2007). This article unpacks Das's contributions to the understanding of ‘the everyday’ as a complex intersubjective achievement, but also uses ethnographic examples to look more carefully at the interplay between transcendence and the everyday in healing. With a case study…
Dwelling in the place of devastation: Transcendence and the everyday in recovery from trauma
In this essay, I critically evaluate Veena Das's assertion that recovery from trauma takes place through ‘descent into the everyday’ rather than ‘ascent into the transcendent’ (2007). This article unpacks Das's contributions to the understanding of ‘the everyday’ as a complex intersubjective achievement, but also uses ethnographic examples to look more carefully at the interplay between transcendence and the everyday in healing. With a case study…
Achieving the Ordinary
In Bosnia, 20 years aft er a war of ethnic cleansing, mixed-ethnicity families swim against the stream of nationalist separatism that insists all Bosnians should be neatly sorted into ethnic categories. When asked about their experiences, however, mixed families in Sarajevo during fieldwork from 2011 to 2012 repeatedly insisted that they were just “ordinary,” “normal” families. In this article, I look closely at an ordinary evening in the life of…
Anthropology (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Assertion (1 works) · Cambodian History and Society (1 works) · Communication (1 works) · Conversation (1 works)