Sentences with phrase «by ethnographic»

It comprised 22 representatives from all family groups with traditional rights and interests as defined by the ethnographic studies.

The design was informed by an ethnographic study of ordinary people doing research on the web, emphasizing a need to support research processes that are fragmented and where the research question is still in formation.

features more than 80 works by 30 artists, including paintings, sculptures, works on paper, ceramics and textile shown in a vitrine inspired by ethnographic exhibitions.

Murray thus draws a picture of Fishtown, working - class America, supplemented by ethnographic reports on the real Fishtown, that is not far short of the «underclass» that was so widely discussed 30 years ago, when it was thought that white working - class America was in good shape.

Urton's model comes from patterns observed in the khipus, influenced by ethnographic research.

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Focus groups as well as usability studies can play a role in triangulating research by being used to gauge the reaction to prototypes and new concepts that may be born out of the combined quantitative and ethnographic research.

The type of research needed to uncover deep behavioral and cultural percepts are those closely associated with participant - observation methods aligned with anthropology and the ethnographic research techniques commonly utilized by this social science.

Meaning an organization should explore conducting buyer persona research — the real thing backed by skilled ethnographic research — with a budget in mind of five figures — sometimes six figures if it involves many multiple markets and the degree of complexity is high.

In their grammars, dictionaries, primers, readers and systematic compilations of proverbs, axioms, customs and other ethnographic materials, missionaries furnished the scientific documentation by means of which the.

Cosmos, Life, and Liturgy in a Greek Orthodox Village by Juliet du Boulay Denise Harvey, 462 pages, $ 45 In 1974 Juliet du Boulay pub - lished Portrait of a Greek Mountain Village, an ethnographic study of the Greek mountain vil - lage, Ambeli, whose inhabitants» manner of subsistent living was....

That is the ethnographic record, the collected descriptions of all the ways people have actually lived written by observers on the scene.

New Media & Society has published the article where I make the argument, based on ethnographic research I did during the 2008 U.S. elections, but based on intuitions and interests aroused by previous research in the 2007 U.S. presidential primaries (published by the Journal of Information Technology & Politics here).

Ilaje communities in the Ilaje Local Government Area; and lkale in the Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State have raised the alarm over their alleged exclusion in the ongoing ethnographic survey of the disputed territories of Ondo / Ogun inter - state boundaries by the National Boundary Commission.

In a statement on Monday through their lawyer, Mr. Tosin Omotayo, the communities alleged that the ethnographic survey conducted in ltebu Elero / Manuwa on August 21, 2017, by the NBC was inconclusive as its officials were ordered to vacate the community by a top official of the Ogun State Government, adding that they did without visiting any of their communities.

An ethnographic study by Timothy Hallett, Donna Eder, and Brent Harger of Indiana University, published in the October issue of the Journal of Contemporary Ethnology, suggests several ways an individual can «subtly derail gossip,» including changing the subject, making the target of criticism less personal and more indirect, and pre-empting criticism with positive comments.

The Human Terrain Analysis Branch, by contrast, has kept a much lower profile, though it is also uses social science to collect cultural and ethnographic information for the military in Afghanistan and around the region.

By combing through historical and ethnographic accounts, the researchers identified which cultures practiced human sacrifice prior to contact with modern industrialized nations.

It brings together the author's work on the southern coast of Peru and, by mixing the results of excavation with ethnographic analogy, presents a model of Nasca culture that adds significantly to our understanding of the complex societies in the Andes.

Set in the 1970s and co-directed by Cristina Gallego (a producer on Serpent), this «superbly crafted» film is both «ethnographic chronicle and art - house thriller,» according to Jordan Mintzer of THR.

Hooper's film, despite its apparent focus on zoology, is really an experiment in baroque Texpressionism, dominated by concerns of an anthropological, ethnographic nature.

This January, Paulina and I organized PACE in solidarity with the broader Boston and Harvard community to fight for passing Massachusetts bill H. 3361, proposed by State Legislator Tackey Chan, which would require «all state agencies, quasi-state agencies, entities created by state statute and sub-divisions of state agencies» to provide its citizens with more ethnographic data.

Although they did not coin the term (its origins are obscure), it was an ethnographic study by anthropologists Signithia Fordham and John Ogbu, published in the Urban Journal in 1986, that did the most to bring it to the attention of their fellow academics.

Financed by the U.S. Education Department, the report is based on a three - year ethnographic study of the children of migrant farm workers in nine states.

In our site - based work, which included in - depth interviews and ethnographic fieldwork, we examined 24 high schools with varying legal environments situated across three states (New York, North Carolina, and California), stratified by school type (traditional public, charter, and Catholic) as well as by student socioeconomic composition.

Funded by: Spencer Foundation Amount: $ 350,000 Dates: 1/1/16 — 12/31/19 Summary: This project expands the present research study by adding an ethnographic investigation of learning processes at the most promising no excuses and progressive schools with the goal of amplifying the value and effects of scholarship and practice of civic education in urban secondary schools across the United States.

Michelle Fine (1987) in her ethnographic essay on Silencing in Public Schools, details how student discourse about race and class inequities in students» lived experiences inside and outside the school were often detoured or outright shut down by teachers who were uncomfortable in discussing how societal inequities manifested themselves in students» everyday lives.

Corey Mitchell writes in Education Week about a seven - month ethnographic study conducted by Lehigh University Assistant Professor Sara Kangas, which found that some educators do not «prioritize language services for ELLs because they had low expectations for the students.»

Her dissertation research, funded by a Fulbright Fellowship, employs ethnographic methods to examine the ways in which educational programs foster inclusive environments for Syrian refugees and country nationals in Jordan.

Using historical and ethnographic methods, I argue that certain understandings of talent perpetuate unequal access to power by naturalizing a set of musical skills acquired through other means.

This danger is laid bare in a recent ethnographic study by Amanda Lewis and John Diamond, Despite the Best Intentions.

The analysis presented here on how elementary magnet school representatives discuss academic achievement is based upon ethnographic field notes taken by students in Professor Jack Dougherty's Seminar on School Choice at Wesleyan University, who attended a variety of open house events, as well as RSCO school choice fairs.

Take the time to discover St Mary's Cathedral, a gothic monument listed as World Heritage Site by UNESCO, as well as the Basque Museum, containing France's largest ethnographic collection about the history of the Basque country.

Deeply rooted in the history of photographic portraiture å la Irving Penn, and early ethnographic studies commissioned by the British Empire, «Marginal Trades» documents the rapidly vanishing street trades, businesses, and professions of India.

A portrait of a Nigerian man with tribal markings by Ludwig Jindra, whose work was auctioned this week — he was a photographer tasked by the Czech government in the 1930s with an ethnographic study of the world.

Barnes was one of the first American collectors to regard African art as fine art rather than ethnographic curiosity, though his acquisitions were made possible by the imperialist colonization of Africa.

The Chapman brothers» work ranges from sculptures of grotesque genetic perversions of pre-pubescent girls to 3 - D recreations of Francisco Goya's The Disasters of War etchings, Nazi atrocities and faux - ethnographic sculptures inspired by African fetish objects to McDonald's packaging.

But these are his most significant years, and Prima Materia does tell a story, one less involved with the alchemical interests the show's title suggests, or the ethnographic influences implied by the accompanying selection of objects (Hopi kachina dolls, Yup» ik masks), and more concerning the effect on an established practitioner of the turn from abstract Surrealism to Abstract Expressionism in postwar American art.

One of the first American collectors to regard African sculpture as fine art rather than ethnographic curiosity, Barnes displayed African masks and figures alongside paintings by Pablo Picasso and Amedeo Modigliani.

It features: a series of black - and - white photographs of elderly actors by Liu Zheng that play with conventions of ethnographic and opera photography; two videos by Chen Qiulin that make use of traditional opera characters to respond to changes wrought by the Three Gorges Dam; The Forbidden City (Zijincheng) by Liu Wei, a lyrical video of theatrical «glove puppets» (budai kuilei) shown publicly for the first time; and videos by Cui Xiuwen that connect to opera in more oblique ways, through performative elements and symbolic props, gestures, and costumes.

With stocky bodies unfamiliar to classical sculpture, Zuniga expanded the intellectual reach of his work by mixing it with regional ethnographic studies of body type and lifestyle.

The collection is comprised of a diverse, encyclopedic group of fine art and ethnographic objects by international makers and represents styles and time periods from pre-history to the present.

His first truly experimental works were inspired by his frequent visits to ethnographic museums in Paris, tap into the abstract forms and frank eroticism of non-Western tribal cultures.

Many ethnographic objects by unknown artists are included in the exhibition.

«Tiznit,» made with white enamel house paint and pencil and crayon, with gouges and scratches in the surface, was named for a town in Morocco that he had visited, and the painting's primitivist shapes were inspired by tribal pieces he saw at the ethnographic museum in Rome, as well as by artists like Dubuffet, de Kooning and Franz Kline.

In determining her food types, the artist employed non-traditional research material, such as memory, observation, oral history and menus, in a process reminiscent of early ethnographic studies conducted by ship's artists who recorded the customs, clothing, and cuisine of cultures different from their own.

Her practice is informed by an interest in African art, ethnographic research and feminism.

She creates sculpture, videos and installations informed by her interest in African art, ethnographic research, feminism and performance.»

Interdisciplinary visual artist, performer, and writer, Kenyatta A. C. Hinkle's current body of work «The Uninvited» focuses on reconstructing the narratives that took place in the late 19th century and early 20th century West African ethnographic photography taken mainly by French colonialism.

Taylor's blood and sweat fill the frame, and estrange the spectator whose voyeuristic position is further challenged by the aging of the film to allude to ethnographic documentaries of Aboriginal desert communities.

Fig. 3: 2.30 pm: Noah Angell Forgetting and negative space within the ethnographic field recording by Noah Angell is a lecture / performance which focuses upon lapses in historical memory, misremembering, archaic speech, and the absence of the historical subject as heard in field recordings.