Ben Dorman
@bendorman.bsky.social
Editor (Asian Ethnology), Professor (Nanzan University), autism dad, songwriter. Interested in anthropology, history, literature, religious studies, media studies.
With co-editor Frank Korom and proofs of the next issue of Asian Ethnology. Featuring articles on ritual whips in Taiwan, rock fights and violence in early modern China, folklore in Assamese film, and fish-shaped streamers and festivals in Japan. Estimated publication Dec. 2024.
All open access.
All open access.
November 21, 2024 at 11:07 PM
With co-editor Frank Korom and proofs of the next issue of Asian Ethnology. Featuring articles on ritual whips in Taiwan, rock fights and violence in early modern China, folklore in Assamese film, and fish-shaped streamers and festivals in Japan. Estimated publication Dec. 2024.
All open access.
All open access.
Blue skies and trees
November 14, 2024 at 11:42 AM
Blue skies and trees
Went to the Avatar Robot Café in Nagoya. Open for a limited time (until Nov 17). The robots are remotely operated by who are unable to go out for various reasons yet they can still contribute to society. Such a great concept in removing barriers for those with disabilities.
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coubic.com/orylab
分身ロボットカフェ DAWN ver.β in Nagoya
2024年11月 名古屋 にて「分身ロボットカフェDAWN ver.β in. Nagoya」が期間限定キャラバンとしてオープンします。 分身ロボットカフェは外出困難者である従業員が分身ロボット『OriHime』＆『OriHime-D』を遠隔操作しサービスを提供している新しいカフェです。 名古屋開催は2024年11月1日（金）から11月17日（日）までの17 日間。会場はリッチモンドホテル名古屋納...
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November 13, 2024 at 12:10 AM
Went to the Avatar Robot Café in Nagoya. Open for a limited time (until Nov 17). The robots are remotely operated by who are unable to go out for various reasons yet they can still contribute to society. Such a great concept in removing barriers for those with disabilities.
coubic.com/orylab
coubic.com/orylab
