C. Nadia Seremetakis has conducted long term fieldwork in Greece, urban and rural, starting officially in mid '80's, and comparative researches in various parts of the world such as New York, Albania, Tunisia, on issues such as
cultural translation
technology, neoliberalism and cultural practice
the body and multisensory exchange in (post)modernity
divination, media and embodied intersubjective communication
dialogical performance
globalization and the medicalization of everyday life
physical disaster and social memory
mobile populations and diseases
death rituals and the social construction of pain, truth and gender in Greece
perception and memory as material culture
social aesthetics
the poetics of mourning
taste and memory (25 schools--elementary and high schools-- in Messinia, S.Peloponnese)