‘We were fucking bold! We were fucking audacious!’: An interview with Paul Willis and Peter Geschiere
‘We were fucking bold! We were fucking audacious!’: An interview with Paul Willis and Peter Geschiere Ethnography, Volume 22, Issue 1, Page 5-13, March 2021. Go to Source
“Blonde makes you strong”: Embodiment, intersubjectivity, and feminist reflexivity
“Blonde makes you strong”: Embodiment, intersubjectivity, and feminist reflexivity Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Drawing on theoretical discussions that explore embodiment as a critical realm for the articulation of subjugated agency,…
Invisible bondage: Mobility and compulsion within Sri Lanka’s global assembly line production
Invisible bondage: Mobility and compulsion within Sri Lanka’s global assembly line production Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Female workers who enter factory work in Sri Lanka’s Free Trade Zones (FTZs) via…
Gender, space and sound: Listening techniques, mobile and stationary bodies
Gender, space and sound: Listening techniques, mobile and stationary bodies Ethnography, Ahead of Print. This article draws on an ethnographic fieldwork in which I investigated, and partook in practices of…
‘It’s the noise of the snacks!’: School meals on the fringes and frail food pedagogies
‘It’s the noise of the snacks!’: School meals on the fringes and frail food pedagogies Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted during recess and lunch in a…
Becoming traditional: Contemporary san art and the production of (non-) knowledge
Becoming traditional: Contemporary san art and the production of (non-) knowledge Ethnography, Ahead of Print. The contribution of arts for development has recently received a great deal of attention from…
Research ethics committees, ethnographers and imaginations of risk
Research ethics committees, ethnographers and imaginations of risk Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Ethnographers’ concerns about institutional ethics review are by now well-known and several hypotheses have been advanced to explain…
Reflections on ethnographic fieldwork across a lifetime
Reflections on ethnographic fieldwork across a lifetime Ethnography, Ahead of Print. In this ‘Tale from the Field’, I reflect on the practice of ethnographic fieldwork with folk puppeteers over time,…
Scaling proximity to whiteness: Racial boundary-making on São Tomé Island
Scaling proximity to whiteness: Racial boundary-making on São Tomé Island Ethnography, Ahead of Print. In this article, I examine how scales are produced, stabilized, and challenged through communicative practices, and…
Between militants and “mafia”: Interrupting dispossession in rural Pakistan
Between militants and “mafia”: Interrupting dispossession in rural Pakistan Ethnography, Ahead of Print. In 2000, one of Pakistan’s largest social movements began: a tenant struggle for land rights on the…
Critique of podcasting as an anthropological method
Critique of podcasting as an anthropological method Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Digital audio technologies have expanded the methodological possibilities for anthropological research. This article explores some of the implications of…
Marrying the perfect child — Middle class norms and intergenerational arrangements in the marriage corners of urban China
Marrying the perfect child — Middle class norms and intergenerational arrangements in the marriage corners of urban China Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Caught in the context of a highly competitive…
Company brokers: Human resources managers in foreign mining projects in the Congolese Copperbelt
Company brokers: Human resources managers in foreign mining projects in the Congolese Copperbelt Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Based on ethnographic research between 2016 and 2018, this article examines the role…
Prepared in pots, served in plastics: Rural Ethiopian women’s responses to the global economy
Prepared in pots, served in plastics: Rural Ethiopian women’s responses to the global economy Ethnography, Ahead of Print. This paper discusses the decline of traditional pottery making in rural southwestern…
A Taiwan knowledge keeper of indigenous Bunun – An ethnographic historical narrative of Laipunuk (內本鹿), southern mountain range
A Taiwan knowledge keeper of indigenous Bunun – An ethnographic historical narrative of Laipunuk (內本鹿), southern mountain range Ethnography, Ahead of Print. This paper offers an ethnographic life history account…
Genealogies across the cold war divide: The case of the Pontic Greeks from the former Soviet Union and their ‘affinal repatriation’
Genealogies across the cold war divide: The case of the Pontic Greeks from the former Soviet Union and their ‘affinal repatriation’ Ethnography, Ahead of Print. This paper focuses on two…
To deport or to ‘adopt’? The Israeli dilemma in dealing with children of non-Jewish undocumented migrants
To deport or to ‘adopt’? The Israeli dilemma in dealing with children of non-Jewish undocumented migrants Ethnography, Ahead of Print. This article analyses the unprecedented decision taken by the Israeli…
Imagining and living new worlds: The dynamics of kinship in contexts of mobility and migration
Imagining and living new worlds: The dynamics of kinship in contexts of mobility and migration Ethnography, Ahead of Print. This essay considers kinship in the contexts of movement and migration.…
‘Lean on me’: Sifarish, mediation & the digitisation of state bureaucracies in India
‘Lean on me': Sifarish, mediation & the digitisation of state bureaucracies in India Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Through an ethnographic focus on Muslim neighbourhoods in a North Indian city, this…
“The African family is large, very large” mobility and the flexibility of kinship – examples from Cameroon
“The African family is large, very large” mobility and the flexibility of kinship – examples from Cameroon Ethnography, Ahead of Print. When I started fieldwork among the Maka in SE…