Aryo Danusiri

Biography

Aryo Danusiri, Ph.D. is an anthropologist and documentary filmmaker whose work explores the intersection of anthropology, critical media, and visual practice. He completed his doctorate at Harvard University in Social Anthropology and Critical Media Practice and is affiliated with the Harvard Sensory Ethnography Lab. His research focuses on the relationships between politics, technology, ethics, religion, public space, and the climate crisis. As a documentary filmmaker, Aryo has developed a multimodal approach to documenting contemporary social issues, including the “Fire Play” project on indigenous fire governance in Indonesia. He also serves as an editor for the series Knowhow in a Shiftin...