Doing laboratory ethnography: reflections on method in scientific workplaces. [PDF]
Laboratory ethnography extended the social scientist’s gaze into the day-to-day accomplishment of scientific practice. Here we reflect upon our own ethnographies of biomedical scientific workspaces to provoke methodological discussion on the doing of ...
Stephens N, Lewis J.
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The culture of care within psychiatric services: tackling inequalities and improving clinical and organisational capabilities. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Cultural Consultation is a clinical process that emerged from anthropological critiques of mental healthcare. It includes attention to therapeutic communication, research observations and research methods that capture cultural practices and
Ascoli M +4 more
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Speculative Prototypes and Alien Ethnographies: Experimenting with Relations Beyond the Human
This article concerns the role of speculative design prototypes as a means of intervening into everyday life contexts in order to explore, and possibly enable, new kinds of relations between humans and non-human beings. By addressing a human de-centring
Tau Ulv Lenskjold, Li Jönsson
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What Is It Like To Become a Bat? Heterogeneities in an Age of Extinction [PDF]
In his celebrated 1974 essay “What Is It Like to Be a Bat?,” Thomas Nagel stages a human-bat encounter to illustrate and support his claim that “subjective experience” is irreducible to “objective fact”: because Nagel cannot experience the world as a bat
Erev, Stephanie Rhea
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A social psychological study of ethnonyms: Cognitive representation of the ingroup and intergroup hostility [PDF]
Ethnonyms (M. G. Levin & L. P. Potapov, 1964; from the Greek roots meaning "a national group" and "name") are the names an in-group uses to distinguish itself from out-groups.
Calogero, Rachel M. +2 more
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Going native - Brand New China, Advertising, Media and Commercial Culture, Jing Wang (2008) [Book Review] [PDF]
Jing Wang's book is confused about its audience and fails to give an adequate account of either the specific knowledge available to advertising research or the nature of Chinese consumption.
O'Connor, Justin
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Talking with the dead: spirit mediumship, affect and embodiment in Stoke-on-Trent [PDF]
While Spiritualism has attracted much attention in other disciplines, geographers have largely ignored it. However, we agree with Holloway (2006 Enchanted spaces: the seance, affect, and geographies of religion Annals of the Association of American ...
Bartolini +54 more
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Diaspora as an ethnographic method: decolonial reflections on researching urban multiculture in outer East London [PDF]
This paper reflects on diaspora as an ethnographic method. Grounded in a decolonial critique of colonial methodologies (including an evaluation of transnational scholarship), it discusses how diaspora provides intellectual and practical tools for ...
James, Malcolm
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Between overt and covert research: concealment and disclosure in an ethnographic study of commercial hospitality [PDF]
This article examines the ways in which problems of concealment emerged in an ethnographic study of a suburban bar and considers how disclosure of the research aims, the recruitment of informants, and elicitation of information was negotiated throughout ...
Adler, P. A. +36 more
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Social technologies for online learning: theoretical and contextual issues [PDF]
Three exemplars are presented of social technologies deployed in educational contexts: wikis; a photo-sharing environment; and a social bookmarking tool.
Allan Jones +23 more
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