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Penelope Harvey is a British social anthropologist associated with the University of Manchester. Her ethnographic research has examined state power, infrastructure, engineering, technology, and everyday political life, particularly through fieldwork in the Peruvian Andes. Her work is intended for scholars and students of anthropology, Latin American studies, science and technology studies, and infrastructure.
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Who is Penelope Harvey?
Penelope Harvey is a British social anthropologist associated with the University of Manchester. Her research examines how institutions, technology, and infrastructure shape everyday political life.
What regions has Penelope Harvey studied?
Her ethnographic work has included fieldwork in the Peruvian Andes. She has used that setting to study state power, engineering, infrastructure, and local political experience.
What topics does Penelope Harvey research?
Her research covers state power, infrastructure, engineering, technology, and everyday politics. She studies these subjects through close ethnographic attention to people and institutions.
Is Penelope Harvey an archaeologist?
No. She is a social anthropologist, and her work is primarily ethnographic. That means she studies social life through detailed research with communities and institutions.
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