Group 3: Askari Soldiers Question Set DtEM_Reflections on collaboration in transnational and digital settings
What was the original purpose of this archive and how has its purpose shifted over time? What social discursive ecologies is the archive situated within? Question Set Archives and/as Parasites: Reading Ethnographic Archives
What is the archive designed to remember? Question Set Archives and/as Parasites: Reading Ethnographic Archives
What exclusions, inequalities and injustices (procedural, media, economic, imperial, etc) is this archive designed against? Question Set Archives and/as Parasites: Reading Ethnographic Archives
Who are the stakeholders in this archive? What differences of interests and perspective are likely to be in play? What publics|networks|communities does or could the archive interface with? Question Set Archives and/as Parasites: Reading Ethnographic Archives
Who are likely and hoped for users of this archive? Question Set Archives and/as Parasites: Reading Ethnographic Archives
Does this archive aspire to create a public (following John Dewey’s arguments about the need to provoke publics into existence)? Question Set Archives and/as Parasites: Reading Ethnographic Archives
What types of data does the archive include and why? How is data presented and how are users encouraged to interact with the data? Question Set Archives and/as Parasites: Reading Ethnographic Archives
What practices and tasks is the archive designed to support? Are workflows meant to be linear and efficient or exploratory and experiential? Question Set Archives and/as Parasites: Reading Ethnographic Archives
What forms of participation (Kelty) does this archive aspire to -- and actually -- support? Where in the archive’s architecture and workflows is participation supported and encouraged? Question Set Archives and/as Parasites: Reading Ethnographic Archives