Biosecurity and the ecologies of conservation. An anthropology of collecting practices among virus hunters and birdwatchers

This article describes prevention and preparedness as different techniques to conserve the past in order to anticipate the future. It relates the emergence of virology and ornithology to the places where samples are accumulated and classified. It then traces the role of anthropology in museums where...

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Autore principale: Keck, Frédéric
Natura: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: Horizontes Antropológicos 2020
Accesso online:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM

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