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Sigurjón B Hafsteinsson - Professor

Sigurjón B Hafsteinsson

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School of Social Sciences

Sigurjón B Hafsteinsson

Professor

Professor

Location
Oddi / O-115
Phone
525-5496 844 9498
Email
sbh [at] hi.is

Unit
Faculty of Sociology, Anthropology and Folkloristics
Website
http://uni.hi.is/sbh/

Consultation hours
By appointment.
ORCID site
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4208-0144
Research portal – Sigurjón B Hafsteinsson

Published works

2024

‘Dirt Hovels’ and Cultural Heritage: The Eradication and Inheritance of the Icelandic Turf HouseVernacular Architecture

2023

Technology and Presence in a Museum of Trauma
Technology and presence in a museum of trauma Museums and Technologies of Presence

2019

Saga listasafna á ÍslandiRannsóknasetur í safnafræðum við Háskóla Íslands

2018

Museology and the Icelandic museum field. Collaborations and developmentNordisk Museologi
Death and Governmentality in Iceland: Neo-liberalism, Grief and the Nation-formUniversity of Iceland Press

2016

ForordNordisk Museologi
Shut Up and Be Quiet!Adult Education, Museums and Art Galleries
A case of public pedagogy in Icelandic museumsStudies in the Education of Adults
ForordNordisk Museologi
Robert R. Janes, Museums in a Troubled World: Renewal, Irrelevance or Collapse?Nordisk Museologi

2015

Byggðasöfn á ÍslandiRannsóknasetur í safnafræðum við Háskóla Íslands

2014

Phallological MuseumLIT Verlag
Speeding Towards the Future through the Past: Landscape, Movement and National IdentityLandscape Research
CULTURES OF THE PAST: The uses and abuses of the past: cultural rhetoric and the unmaking of a moral universe: The uses and abuses of the past: cultural rhetoric and the unmaking of a moral universeMiscellanea Anthropologica et Sociologica

2013

Unmasking Deep Democracy. An anthropology of indigenous media in CanadaIntervention Press

2012

« Démasquez nos téléspectateurs/Nos téléspectateurs démasqués »Anthropologie et Sociétés

2008

Helen M. Rozwadowski, Fathoming the Ocean: The Discovery and Exploration of the Deep Sea. With a Foreword by Sylvia A. Earle. Cambridge, MA and London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2005. Pp xii+276. ISBN 0-674-01691. £16.95 (hardback). Helen M. Rozwadowski and David K. van Keuren (eds.), The Machine in Neptune's Garden: Historical Perspectives on Technology and the Marine Environment. Sagamore Beach, CA: Science History Publications, 2004. Pp. 399. ISBN 0-88135-372-8. £24.99 (hardback).The British Journal for the History of Science

2007

Acceleration Nation: An Investigation into the Violence of Speed and the Uses of Accidents in IcelandCulture, Theory and Critique
The agency of eternal darkness: an approach to scientific images of deep sea explorationCritical Arts

2006

Oh, What a Blow that Phantom Gave Me!Visual Anthropology Review
Enunciatory TelevisionCultural Politics: an International Journal

2005

Transnational Cinema in a Global North: Nordic Cinema in Transition:Transnational Cinema in a Global North: Nordic Cinema in TransitionVisual Anthropology Review

2004

MICHAEL BRAVO and SVERKER SÖRLIN (eds.), Narrating the Arctic: A Cultural History of Nordic Scientific Practices. Canton, MA: Science History Publications/USA, 2002. Pp. ix+373. ISBN 0-88135-385-X. $39.95 (hardback).The British Journal for the History of Science
New Dawn: Death, grief and the 'nation form' in IcelandMortality

2003

Letters to the dead: Obituaries and identity, memory and forgetting in IcelandMortality
The revival of death: expression, expertise and governmentalityBritish Journal of Sociology

1999

Guest EditorialHistory of Photography
Post-mortem and funeral photography in IcelandHistory of Photography
Police photography in IcelandHistory of Photography

1997

IntroductionVisual Anthropology

1996

Eitt sinn skal hver deyjaMokka Press

Keywords for Specialisation:

Cultural Politics

Architecture and cultural heritage