Sentences with phrase «ethnographic work»

She globetrots regularly, engaging in ethnographic work along the way in order to inform the quantitative and qualitative research she conducts.
She globe trots regularly, conducting ethnographic work all along the way in order to inform both the quantitative and qualitative research she conducts.
She globe trots regularly, conducting ethnographic work all along the way in order to inform both the quantitative and qualitative research that she conducts.
This open access book presents fresh ethnographic work from the regions of Africa and Melanesia — where the popularity of charismatic Christianity can be linked to a revival and transformation of witchcraft.
Grotzer says that Solis» important ethnographic work is helping the field of children's cognitive development better understand the diversity of play and its role in cultures outside the West, and understanding what parents and community members believe about play is crucial for designing educational interventions.
When I speak of b2b buyer ethnography, I refer to observation and techniques in their truest sense — field ethnographic work.
The exhibition brings together a private selection of works from contemporary artists as well as significant local, historical and ethnographic works.

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James P. Spradley, Participant Observation (New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1980), and The Ethnographic Interview (New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1979), are careful introductions to ethnographic field work, although the procedures they set forth may be more elaborate than «observing participants» may want or need to follow.
Over the years, we've worked with a major Midwest supermarket chain, a large player in the frozen aisle of grocery stores nationwide and disruptive upstarts such as AeroFarms, a vertical farm company based in Newark, N.J. Throughout those engagements, we conducted extensive shopper research — both quantitative as well as in - depth ethnographic «shop along» interviews.
«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.
I hope that her work inspires more ethnographic research into the cultures of infancy around the world.
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.
Navigating a minefield of competing theories, problematic ethnographic analogies, and woefully incomplete data, the author provides measured insights into the complex processes at work.
DeLyser has conducted ethnographic research on Bodie for 15 years and worked at the town for 10 summers.
Lucien Castaing - Taylor Professor of Visual Arts and Anthropology and director of the Sensory Ethnography Lab at Harvard University, Lucien Castaing - Taylor is an anthropologist whose work seeks to conjugate art's negative capability with an ethnographic attachment to the flux of life.
The course grew out of Mehta's own work doing an ethnographic study of high schools.
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.
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.
«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.
For 30 years I have been studying cultural expectations for what makes a good teacher, beginning with field work in a Tibetan refugee school and an ethnographic study of Japanese and American public schools conducted some years later.
She has also done ethnographic field work in Mexico with an indigenous community and participatory research in Colombia with displaced teenagers.
Students will receive instruction on technical procedures, style guidelines, and ethnographic strategies for selecting representative examples their own work.
Drawing on ethnographic methods, this work sheds light on the underlying mechanisms that contribute to inequality in school discipline outcomes and educational opportunity more broadly.
Through an ethnographic approach, my work documents and analyzes the experiences of 19 students.
Drawing on ethnographic data from Malawi, I aim to generate a novel way of interpreting teachers» work as mutually constituted across multiple dynamic levels.
My work enters this conversation on boy of color mentorship through an ethnographic case study approach, examining one Latino male mentorship program in an urban school district in California.
As an editorial consultant on the beautiful New Hampshire seacoast, she helps authors fine tune their voice with detailed and constructive criticism, and especially loves working on suspense, historical and contemporary fiction, and memoir with an ethnographic twist.
One: I became a mother with very bad post-partum depression, and Two: I had a nervous breakdown because my graduate advisor stole my work and sabotaged my ethnographic field study due to sheer incompetence.
Though it is difficult to associate a particular style with her work, several concurrent themes can be identified within her oeuvre, such as sexuality, the place of craft and mechanization in art as well as her fascination with ethnographic and scientific studies.
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.
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.
Beginning with the acquisition of ethnographic curiosities around 1796, the collection has grown to nearly 2,000 objects that reflect all regions of the African continent and diaspora, and represent canonical and historical art forms and styles as well as modern and contemporary works in a variety of media.
David Kelley's work is a hybrid of experimental documentary and ethnographic practices that make use of imaginary, choreographic and performative strategies.
He has worked on a variety of public health initiatives, including undertaking extensive ethnographic research and policy analysis related to HIV / AIDS in the United States, South Africa, and Brazil.
During his master's degree, he moved away from painting and veered his practice towards Anthropology and began working with the ethnographic method of «participant observation.»
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.
There are five areas of deep focus within the Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros: modernist geometric abstraction from Latin America; artworks and documentation of traveler artists who explored and worked in Latin America and the Caribbean during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries; ethnographic objects from and documentation of twelve of the indigenous tribes from the Orinoco river basin in Venezuela's state of Amazonas; material culture from Latin America's colonial era; and contemporary art from Latin America and beyond.
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.
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.
The Museo Correr just across Piazza San Marco from the Doge's Palace covers the art and history of the city through various works of art, sculptures, fabrics, books, furniture and ethnographic objects.
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.
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.
The BP walk - through also includes several major ArtFunded works, such as Jake and Dinos Chapman's satirical - ethnographic room of wooden carvings The Chapman Family Collection and Susan Hiller's installation Dedicated to the Unknown Artists, which features 14 panels and over 300 postcards.
The duo's work interrogates the documentary and ethnographic traditions of photography.
Counter to this are works that use materials in a conceptual manner, as in the woven sink or wax and human hair sculptures of Robert Gober, or Untitled, 2004, a witty and cryptic ethnographic rock - and - hair object by David Hammons.
Her works — sculptures, videos, and installations — often reflect her interest in African art, ethnographic research, feminism, and performance.
In this selection of works, the boundary between the ethnographic and the auto - ethnographic blurs, and the traditional ethnographic «encounter with the other» becomes troubled, twinned, dislocated, haunted.
Haunted Ethnography: new experimental documentary is a group exhibition and related indoor screening event showcasing several recent video and experimental film works by emerging artists exploring the rich but problematic genre of ethnographic documentary as a locus of aesthetic and conceptual innovation in the medium.
Straddling tradition and taboo, Mutu's work challenges the uneasy interplay of the ethnographic and erotic in visual culture.
As in earlier bodies of work, Lorenzo Hurtado Segovia's new work is informed by sources ranging from personal anecdotes to art - historical and ethnographic motifs.
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