Hannah Gould

‘Stood to rest’: reorientating necrogeographies for the 21st century

H Gould, M Arnold, T Dupleix, T Kohn

Journal article  |  2021  |  Mortality

Human bodies are typically buried underground, horizontally ‘in repose’. To the extent that this orientation has become the standa..

Anthropology and #MeToo: Reimagining fieldwork

Tanya J King, David Boarder Giles, Mythily Meher, Hannah Gould

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Australian Journal of Anthropology

#MeToo deals in the everyday ambiguous and intersectional, providing a space for discussion of the grey areas of sexual propriety...

Fieldwork at sunset Visual representations of anthropology online

Bryonny Goodwin-Hawkins, Hannah Gould

Journal article  |  2020  |  Focaal European Journal of Anthropology

Most institutional anthropology departments have a website, to tout credentials, attract students, and offer information. These we..

An Introduction to Bad Buddhism

Hannah Harewood Gould, Melyn McKay

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Global Buddhism

Bad buddhists, good robots: Techno-salvationist designs for nirvana

H Gould, H Walters

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Global Buddhism

When Buddhism fails to live up to the projected promise of its doctrine or past forms, it is often the human nature of its adheren..

An Interrogation of Sensory Anthropology of and in Japan

Hannah Gould, Richard Chenhall, Tamara Kohn, Carolyn S Stevens

Journal article  |  2019  |  Anthropological Quarterly

Sensory anthropology has quickly become a dynamic and expansive field of contemporary scholarship, with ethnographers increasingly..

Domesticating Buddha: Making a place for Japanese Buddhist altars (butsudan) in Western homes

Hannah Gould

Journal article  |  2019  |  Material Religion

This paper explores how white, Western followers of Japanese Buddhist schools (primarily Sōka Gakkai) practice Buddhism through ac..

Caring for sacred waste: The disposal of butsudan (Buddhist altars) in contemporary Japan

Hannah Harewood Gould

Journal article  |  2019  |  Japanese Religions

Uploading the ancestors: Experiments with digital Buddhist altars in contemporary Japan

Hannah Gould, Tamara Kohn, Martin Gibbs

Journal article  |  2019  |  Death Studies

Domestic Buddhist altars have long provided symbolically and materially rich media for venerating the dead in Japan. However, as J..

Understanding Automatic Conveyor-belt Columbaria: Emerging Sites of Interactive Memorialization in Japan

Daisuke Uriu, William Odom, Hannah Gould

Conference Proceedings  |  2018  |  Proceedings of the 2018 Designing Interactive Systems Conference

Focusing on the design of technology for mourning and memorialization, we describe the emergence of Automatic Conveyor-belt Columb..