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Friction in the field: Milpa, missionary, and scales of refusal in 1960s highland Guatemala

American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 2, Page 266-277, June 2025.
Abstract This article takes a scalar view of “friction” (Tsing 2005) and “refusal” (Ortner 1995) between ethnography and the archive. The concept of friction was originally formulated in the context of a globalizing world, but friction's perception and experience are highly local.
Mallory E. Matsumoto
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Etnografía Colaborativa: Niños/as y Jóvenes en México

Revista del CISEN, 2019
El presente artículo es un primer acercamiento a las investigaciones de etnografía en colaboración realizada con niños, niñas, adolescentes y jóvenes (NNAJ) en México.
Vilma Huerta-Cordova, Ángeles Clemente, Lorena Córdova-Hernández   +2 more
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My grandmother was a tailor

American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 2, Page 339-352, June 2025.
Abstract In this article I evoke key elements of my Italian grandmother's life—her knitwear workshop, her practice as a tailor, and her sensorial engagements with bodies and dress—and interweave them with reflections from my fieldwork in Milan, Italy.
Cristina Moretti
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Taking distinction practices seriously: Methodological reflections on ethnographic distance in fieldwork with marginalized people

American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 2, Page 308-318, June 2025.
Abstract Anthropologists often consider the distinction from our interlocutors a barrier, assuming that overcoming the distance allows us to understand our interlocutors. Other times, ethnographers intentionally maintain ethnographic distance to avoid “doing harm” to our interlocutors.
Chaoxiong Zhang, Yang Zhan
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Motherhood amidst reprimands and advice: Parenting and class in Rio de Janeiro

Ethos, Volume 53, Issue 2, June 2025.
Abstract The article explores how the moralization of women mothers in contemporary Brazil reinforces structural inequalities. The analysis focuses on two forms of communication: reprimands and advice directed from experts toward mothers or circulated between mothers of young children in two different social contexts in the city of Rio de Janeiro ...
Laura Lowenkron, Camila Fernandes
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On the Lack of Domestic Dogs in Pre‐Columbian Lowland Amazonia and Their Deep History of Entanglements With Humans in South America

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 30, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Data from archaeology, ethnography, and ethnohistory document entanglements of dogs among South American Indigenous societies during pre‐Columbian and colonial times. The prolific presence and uses of dogs in the Central Andes and in parts of the Paraná Basin, Patagonia, and Circum‐Caribbean regions contrast with the conspicuous lack of ...
Marcelo R. Sánchez‐Villagra, Cristiana Bertazoni, Felipe Vander Velden   +2 more
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Etnografía(s) digital(es): investigar violencias, afectos y corporalidades en la sociedad digital

Disparidades
Este texto contribuye al debate académico sobre la etnografía digital, un método que en las últimas décadas ha evolucionado para enfrentar los desafíos y oportunidades de los nuevos entornos digitales, dando lugar a una redefinición de los objetos de ...
Elisa García-Mingo, Jacinto G. Lorca, Silvia Díaz-Fernández, Aida Gallego-Márquez, Héctor Puente-Bienvenido   +4 more
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Etnografía concéntrica y didáctica Notas para no-antropólogos

Nóesis, 2017
Ante la necesidad de capacitar a estudiantes y profesionales que no son antropólogos en el quehacer etnográfico se han publicado múltiples manuales que presentan esta labor como exclusivamente metodológica, incluso como un digno ejemplo del enfoque ...
José Luis Ramos Ramírez
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ETNOGRAFIA EM TESES E DISSERTAÇÕES DE ENFERMAGEM: UM ESTUDO BIBLIOMÉTRICO DA PRODUÇÃO BRASILEIRA

Arquivos de Ciências da Saúde da UNIPAR
Este estudo visa identificar na produção brasileira de teses e dissertações desenvolvidas em Programas de Pós-graduação de Enfermagem o uso da etnografia para a organização e análise dos dados.
Heverton Paulino de Oliveira, Waldecy Lopes Junior, Ednilson Antonio de Souza, Nadini Copertino de Oliveira, Eliza Maria Rezende Dázio, Silvana Maria Coelho Leite Fava   +5 more
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Pushpin memoir: Making meaning out of murder

American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 158-167, March 2025.
Abstract In 2018, my brother Adam Colquhoun, nicknamed “Stretch,” was killed in a bar in Calgary, Alberta by a man he barely knew. Stretch was the kind of person society finds convenient to discard. His history of theft, illicit drug dealing, mental illness, addiction, and homelessness made his humanity “undesirable.” Nevertheless, lessons Stretch ...
Noelle Sullivan
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