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tplye2
Sep 20, 20234 min read
Some thoughts on gender
by Lye Tuck-Po 20 September 2023 This is a photo of my host mother Yi in Cambodia, photographed while she was working in her maize field...
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tplye2
Sep 19, 20233 min read
Knowing children (part 2)
by Lye Tuck-Po / 19 September 2023 In this blog, my intent was to describe Batek childcare. Except that it's rather boring. My writing of...
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tplye2
Sep 18, 20234 min read
Knowing children (part 1)
by Lye Tuck-Po / 18 September 2023 Excerpts: Neither the Batek’s way of life nor their children’s behaviour has changed radically....
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tplye2
Sep 18, 20231 min read
Anthropologist-baiting
by Lye Tuck-Po 18 September 2023 This game is called anthropologist-baiting. It is much enjoyed by Batek children, and is played whenever...
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tplye2
Sep 17, 20232 min read
Writing fieldnotes
by Lye Tuck-Po 17 September 2023 What stands out in my memories of the old days was how firmly the Batek protected my fieldnotes....
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tplye2
Sep 17, 20232 min read
Children of the Batek
I started "studying" the Batek in 1993, so this is my 30th year with them. For the past few years I've been working on a visual...
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