Raúl Acosta
@raulaco.bsky.social
Anthropologist @ Goethe Universität Frankfurt a.M. // interested in political humour, multi-species entanglements, infrastructures
Urban mobility in Mexico City could be an example for activists in other areas of how to engage with other actors - like NGOs, foreign development agencies, or international financial institutions - to advance their agendas. Check out my article in Social Anthropology: doi.org/10.3167/saas...
‘What is not Counted, doesn't Count’
Abstract Urban mobility in Mexico City is managed through a technomoral form of governance in which activists, advocates, experts and other stakeholders agree on priorities to shape government policie...
doi.org
January 29, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Urban mobility in Mexico City could be an example for activists in other areas of how to engage with other actors - like NGOs, foreign development agencies, or international financial institutions - to advance their agendas. Check out my article in Social Anthropology: doi.org/10.3167/saas...
Have you noticed how moral evaluations of public issues is increasingly entwined with technical language or processes? Check out the Special Issue on Technomoral Governance that I edited together with Maja Bruun and Insa Koch in the journal Social Anthropology: doi.org/10.3167/saas...
Technomoral Governance
Abstract This special issue examines the concept of ‘technomoral governance’, a framework that describes the intertwining of moral imperatives with technocratic and technological solutions in contempo...
doi.org
January 29, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Have you noticed how moral evaluations of public issues is increasingly entwined with technical language or processes? Check out the Special Issue on Technomoral Governance that I edited together with Maja Bruun and Insa Koch in the journal Social Anthropology: doi.org/10.3167/saas...