Urmila Mohan is an anthropologist who established the Jugaad Project, an open platform for publishing articles on material culture.
Here are some of the topics covered in our conversation:
The meaning of jugaad as everyday innovation
The need for an open global platform to share articles in material culture
How published articles benefit their subjects
Prayer beads as spiritual technology that is only partly replaced by fidget spinners
Articles on bamboo weaving in Java and the infrastructure of Durga Puja in India
The new book publication
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