Karen Waltorp

Karen Waltorp

Associate Professor


  1. 2006
  2. The beautiful struggle: Style in South African townships

    Figlan, M., Englund, P. & Waltorp, Karen, 2006, Sverige: Dokument Forlag. 143 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBook

  3. 2010
  4. Published

    Introduktion: Skolens børn og samfundets borgere

    Sørensen, B. R., Gilliam, L. & Waltorp, Karen, 2010, In: Antropologi. 62, p. 3-18 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Introduktion:Skolens børn og samfundets borgere

    Sørensen, B. R., Gilliam, L. & Waltorp, Karen, 2010, In: Antropologi.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Skole: Tema nummer, Tidsskriftet Antropologi nr. 62, 2010

    Sørensen, B. R. (ed.), Gilliam, L. & Waltorp, Karen (ed.), 2010, Kbh.: Foreningen stofskifte. 215 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologypeer-review

  7. Published

    Uddannelse og Opposition: Marginalisering og manglende medborgerskab i den farvede township Manenberg

    Waltorp, Karen, 2010, In: Antropologi. 62, p. 127-152 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    MANENBERG: Growing up in the Shadows of Apartheid

    Waltorp, Karen & Vium, C. B. W., 7 Nov 2010

    Research output: Other contributionResearch

  9. 2011
  10. Ghetto NO Ghetto: udstillingskatalog

    Waltorp, Karen, 2011, Avant Afro Micro Press. 43 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBook

  11. 2013
  12. Published

    Introduction: Question Waste

    Waltorp, Karen & Halse, J., 2013, Question Waste: Experimental Tactics between Ethnography and Design. Dresner, J., Halse, J., Johansson, V., Troelsen, R. & Waltorp, K. (eds.). Copenhagen : The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Design, p. 4-9 6 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterCommunication

  13. Published

    Question Waste: Experimental Tactics between Ethnography and Design

    Dresner, J., Halse, J., Johansson, V., Troelsen, R. S. & Waltorp, Karen, 2013, Copenhagen : The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Design. 63 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthology

  14. Published

    Sæbeopera som Forestillingsgenererende Teknologi

    Waltorp, Karen, 2013, In: Tidsskriftet Antropologi. 67, p. 139-155, 254 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Public/private negotiations in the media uses of young Muslim women in Copenhagen: Gendered social control and the technology-enabled moral laboratories of a multicultural city

    Waltorp, Karen, Oct 2013, In: International Communication Gazette. 75, 5-6, p. 555-572 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Urban Media and Interfaces: Blågården in Nørrebro, Copenhagen

    Waltorp, Karen, Halse, J. & Damsholt, T., Nov 2013

    Research output: Non-textual formSound/Visual production (digital)Communication

  17. 2015
  18. Published

    Field theory approaches to new media practices: An introduction and some theoretical considerations

    Willig, I., Waltorp, Karen & Hartley, J. M., 2015, In: MedieKultur: Journal of media and communication research. 31, 58

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Keeping cool, staying virtuous: Social media and the composite habitus of young Muslim women in Copenhagen

    Waltorp, Karen, 2015, In: MedieKultur: Journal of media and communication research. p. 49 67 p., 19.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  20. 2016
  21. Published

    A Snapchat essay on mutuality, utopia, and non-innocent conversations

    Waltorp, Karen, 2016, In: Journal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford. 8, 2

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  22. A Snapchat essay on mutuality, utopia and non-innocent conversations

    Waltorp, Karen, Jun 2016, In: Journal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford. 8, 2, p. 251-273 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  23. World-making with smartphones, unsettling ethics, and utopian directions

    Waltorp, Karen, 1 Jul 2016, p. 1. 205 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

  24. 2017
  25. General public’s privacy concerns regarding drone use in residential and public areas : Empirical research report, May 2017

    Bajde, D., Bruun, M. H., Sommer, J. K. & Waltorp, Karen, 2017, Syddansk Universitet. 18 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportReport

  26. Published

    Digital technologies, dreams and disconcertment in anthropological worldmaking

    Waltorp, Karen, May 2017, 16 p. London : Bloomsbury Academic.

    Research output: Other contributionResearch

  27. Digital technologies, dreams and disconcertment in anthropological world-making

    Waltorp, Karen, 4 May 2017, Anthropologies and Futures: Researching Emerging and Uncertain Worlds. Salazar, J., Pink, S., Irving, A. & Sjöberg, J. (eds.). Bloomsbury Academic, p. 101-116 16 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  28. Representations and the (Un)veiling of Sentiments: Visual Anthropology in Progress

    Waltorp, Karen, Dec 2017, In: Visuel Arkivering. 10, p. 11-18 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal article

  29. Witnessing and Creating the World Audio-Visually: Aesthetics, Politics, Anthropology

    Waltorp, Karen, Vium, C. & Suhr, C., Dec 2017, In: Visuel Arkivering. 10, p. 46-51 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal article

  30. 2018
  31. An infrastructure of images across the everyday life, the digital and the Imaginal realm

    Waltorp, Karen, 2018. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

  32. Camera, Intervention and Cultural Critique: An Introduction

    Otto, T., Suhr, C., Crawford, P. I., Waltorp, Karen, Kirstein Høgel, A. & Vium, C., 2018, In: Visual Anthropology. 31, 4-5, p. 307-317 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  33. Interventions, design, and the many modalities of future-oriented anthropology

    Lanzeni, D. & Waltorp, Karen, 2018. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

  34. Fieldwork as Interface: Digital technologies, moral worlds and zones of encounter

    Waltorp, Karen, Apr 2018, Experimental Collaborations: Ethnography through Fieldwork Devices. Estalella, A. & Sánchez Criado, T. (eds.). Berghahn Books, p. 114-131 18 p. (The EASA series, Vol. 34).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  35. Flying drones and the flow of images: A gendered 'issue of concern'

    Waltorp, Karen & Bruun, M. H., 14 Aug 2018.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearch

  36. Intimacy, Concealment and Unconscious Optics: Filmmaking with Young Muslim Women in Copenhagen

    Waltorp, Karen, 26 Oct 2018, In: Visual Anthropology. 31, 4-5, p. 394-407 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  37. Awkward Entanglements: Kinship, Morality and Survival in Cape Town’s Prison - township Circuit

    Waltorp, Karen & Jensen, S., 18 Dec 2018, In: Ethnos. Journal of Anthropology. 84, 1, p. 41-55 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  38. 2019
  39. Awkward entanglements: Kinship, morality and survival in Cape Town's prison-township circuit

    Waltorp, Karen & Jensen, S., 2019, Kinship, morality and survival in Cape Town's prison-township circuit. Turner, S. & Jensen, S. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 41-55 15 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  40. Kontroversen on Exitcirklen: Racialisering af muslimske kvinder i den danske mediedebat

    Ahmad, M. & Waltorp, Karen, 2019, In: Jordens Folk. 54, 1, p. 65-79 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  41. 2020
  42. Published

    Sunde fremtider

    Risør, Torsten, Waltorp, Karen & Jensen, U. J., 2020, In: Tidsskrift for Forskning i Sygdom og Samfund. 16, 33, p. 16-33 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  43. Why Muslim Women and Smartphones: Mirror Images

    Waltorp, Karen, 2020, New York: Routledge. 256 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookpeer-review

  44. Published

    Hanan al-Noerrebro: Affections for the Neighborhood

    Waltorp, Karen, Jul 2020

    Research output: Other contributionResearch

  45. Published

    Hijab, Desire, Social Control

    Waltorp, Karen, Jul 2020

    Research output: Other contributionResearch

  46. Published

    Introduction: Al-Harakat

    Waltorp, Karen, Jul 2020

    Research output: Other contributionResearch

  47. Published

    Smartphone

    Waltorp, Karen, Jul 2020

    Research output: Other contributionResearch

  48. Published

    The Flow of (Mirror) Images and Future-Making

    Waltorp, Karen, Jul 2020

    Research output: Other contributionResearch

  49. 2021
  50. Isomorphic Articulations: Notes from collaborative film-work in an Afghan-Danish Film Collective

    ARTlife Film Collective, A. F. C., 28 Apr 2021, Peripheral Methodologies: Unlearning, Not-Knowing and Ethnographic Limits. Martinez, F., Di Puppo, L. & Demant Frederiksen, M. (eds.). London: Routledge, (Anthropological Studies of Creativity and Perception).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  51. Multimodal Sorting: The flow of images across social media and anthropological analysis

    Waltorp, Karen, May 2021, Experimenting with Ethnography: A Companion to Analysis. A. B. & Winthereik, B. (eds.). Durham, : Duke University Press, p. 133-150 17 p. (Experimental Futures).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  52. Review of David MacDougall The Looking Machine. Essays on Cinema, Anthropology and Documentary Filmmaking

    Waltorp, Karen, 4 May 2021, In: Ethnos: Journal of Anthropology. 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLiterature review

  53. Why Care? Volunteer work and the ethical demand among young Afghan-Danes

    Waltorp, Karen & Totakhil, N., 22 Jul 2021, In: Contemporary Islam. p. 1-18 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  54. 2022
  55. Published

    Flying Drones as a Gendered Matter of Concern

    Waltorp, Karen & Bruun, M. H., 2022, An Anthropology of Futures and Technologies. Routledge, 16 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  56. Published

    Imagining energy futures beyond colonial continuation

    Waltorp, Karen, Dale, R. F., Fonck, M. & du Plessis, P., 2022, Energy Futures: Anthropocene Challenges, Emerging Technologies and Everyday Life. Abram, S., Waltorp, K., Ortar, N. & Pink, S. (eds.). Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, p. 169-213

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  57. Published

    Lights out? Lowering urban lighting levels and increasing atmosphere at a Danish tram station

    Hvass, M., Waltorp, Karen & Hansen, E. K., 1 Jan 2022, Lighting Design in Shared Public Spaces. Sumartojo, S. (ed.). Taylor and Francis/Routledge, p. 151-172

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  58. Published

    Introduction: An anthropology of futures and technologies

    Waltorp, Karen, Lanzeni, D., Pink, S. & Smith, R. C., 30 Dec 2022, An Anthropology of Futures and Technologies. Taylor and Francis/Routledge, p. 1-17 17 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  59. Published

    Energy futures: Anthropocene challenges, emerging technologies and everyday life

    Abram, S., Waltorp, Karen, Ortar, N. & Pink, S., 31 Dec 2022, Mouton de Gruyter. 227 p. (De Gruyter Contemporary Social Sciences, Vol. 10).

    Research output: Book/ReportBookpeer-review

  60. Published

    llmagining energy futures: An introduction

    Pink, S., Ortar, N., Waltorp, Karen & Abram, S., 31 Dec 2022, Energy Futures: Anthropocene Challenges, Emerging Technologies and Everyday Life. Mouton de Gruyter, p. 1-23 23 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  61. 2023
  62. Published

    An Anthropology of Futures and Technologies

    Lanzeni, D., Waltorp, Karen, Pink, S. & Smith, R. C., 2023, Routledge. 192 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookpeer-review

  63. Submitted

    Shared

    Waltorp, Karen, 2023, (Submitted) Handbook of Visual Research Methods in Anthropology. Wright, C. & Cox, R. (eds.). Routledge

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

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