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1 For a survey of the former, see Wetherell (Citation2012), Leys (Citation2011), as well as the Retrospective on affect guest edited by White (Citation2017); for examples of the latter, see the conversation between Pink and Howes in the “Debate Section” of Social Anthropology (Pink and Howes Citation2010).
2 I credit Ayako Takamori for drawing my attention to this point.
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Daniel White
Daniel White is a senior researcher in the Graduate School of East Asian Studies at Freie Universität Berlin. Trained in cultural anthropology and Japanese studies, he researches cross-cultural approaches to affect and emotion in cultural policy, public institutions, and in the fields of affective computing and artificial intelligence in Japan, Europe, and North America. He is currently conducting a project in Japan and the UK on emotion modeling practices for robots and other technologies equipped with artificial emotional intelligence. Information on the project and its publications can be found at www.modelemotion.org.