1.Compare the two articles by assessing the authors’ approaches: when, where and how did the author/s collect data? What kind of data is used for the articles you selected? (fieldwork, historical record, etc.)

This assignment will be discussed in detail in the tutorials and lectures, so it is important to attend to make sure you fully understand the requirements and participate in class work.

1. Select two articles from the list:

•  Hassel, Kimberly 2021 ‘Digital sociality in Covid-19 Japan’, Anthropology News
• Saiyed, Sana 2021 ‘Relationships with out pets offer social stability during COVID-19’, Anthropology News
• Pinar, Fulya 2021 ‘Pandemic mobilities in Istanbul’ Anthropology News
• Meave, Anya 2021 ‘Navigating the pandemic and college on an empty stomach’, Anthropology News
•  Jolaosho, Omotayo 2021 ‘The enduring urgency of black breath’ Anthropology News
• Hunleth, Jean, Asante, Comfort, Burack, Sarah and Mutale Chileshe 2021 ‘Care at the gate’ Anthropology News

2. Answer the following questions. You have to address BOTH of them:

1. Compare the two articles by assessing the authors’ approaches: when, where and how did the author/s collect data? What kind of data is used for the articles you selected? (fieldwork, historical record, etc.). What makes the articles you chose anthropogical? (350 words)
2. Reflect on your experiences of the past few years of the Pandemic; how do you relate your own experience/observation with the two articles you selected? How do you think your gender, age, living environments etc. shape your thoughts and reflections, and how are they different/similar to what the authors described? (400 words)