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Postcard from fieldwork
The Leiden University newsletter published piece on my Veni research which I have recently started with: "From toy cats that purr to robot dogs that bark: what do such technologies mean for older people, healthcare providers and family members? A Dutch Research Council (NWO) Veni grant is enabling anthropologist Tanja Ahlin to investigate how animal-shaped robots can contribute to care for older people in the Netherlands." Read more here.
Jun 13
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