Sentences with phrase «done ethnographic»

She has also done ethnographic field work in Mexico with an indigenous community and participatory research in Colombia with displaced teenagers.

The course grew out of Mehta's own work doing an ethnographic study of high schools.

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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....

Nor do Placher's anecdotes address my interest in seeing, for example, how political, historical and ethnographic interpretations of the persistent conflicts in what we call the Middle East would be reinterpreted from the biblical view.

«If you've ever read Jonathan Kozol's work, Tough brings a similar ethnographic, journalistic, and humane, middle - class re-awakening to challenges we do not all share.

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).

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.

Vanessa Williamson is a Ph.D. student in Government at Harvard University, who has done in - depth ethnographic and interview research on Tea Party activists.

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.

«If you've ever read Jonathan Kozol's work, Tough brings a similar ethnographic, journalistic, and humane, middle - class re-awakening to challenges we do not all share.

There are alternatives that could have been discussed: Some education reformers insist that student portfolios are a better basis for assessing student learning than standardized tests, and researchers using ethnographic methods sometimes come up with insights that we do not find in standard statistically based research.

But if our most creative teachers do not seem to be enamored of the testing regime that now dominates the schools, this is something that needs further and systematic exploration, beyond even excellent ethnographic and journalistic accounts.

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.»

In 1982, Kathleen Wilcox did a comparative ethnographic study of a classroom in a lower - middle - class neighborhood and an upper - middle - class neighborhood classroom.

I don't want to be an ethnographic artist.»

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.

Following on from French President Emmanuel Macron's promise last year to return African cultural heritage, the president of the ethnographic Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac in Paris, Stéphane Martin, has signalled that the institution is open to the idea, telling The Art Newspaper that «if together, and possibly with international co-operation with other Western partners, we can build one, two or three safe museums in Africa, I would not even consider transfers of ownership as taboo».

It's an ethnographic museum, but they want to commission contemporary artists to do works there.

Most of what we know about the informal repair industry in developing countries comes from ethnographic, qualitative case studies and documentaries like Fixers — the kind of research that doesn't translate particularly well into the cut - and - dry, numbers - based, diagrammatic form of an infographic.

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.

One ethnographic study that interviewed fathers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Camden, New Jersey, revealed that a significant number of the men did not actually have meaningful relationships with the mothers of their children before the pregnancy and birth of the child.