Pedagogies of Sport in Youth Detention: Withholding, Developing, or Just “Busying the Youth”?

Pedagogies of Sport in Youth Detention: Withholding, Developing, or Just “Busying the Youth”? Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. This article examines pedagogies of sport in youth detention, drawing…
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“The Chinese” in Nigeria: Discursive Ethnicities and (Dis)embedded Experiences

“The Chinese” in Nigeria: Discursive Ethnicities and (Dis)embedded Experiences Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. In the emerging Africa–China studies, ethnography has been employed to demystify the monolithic Chinese…
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“You Don’t Want to Feel Poor All the Time”: What SNAP Means to Low-Income Philadelphia Residents

“You Don’t Want to Feel Poor All the Time”: What SNAP Means to Low-Income Philadelphia Residents Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Through participant observation while grocery shopping, and…
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Making Food Manageable – Packaging as a Code of Practice for Work Practices at the Supermarket

Making Food Manageable – Packaging as a Code of Practice for Work Practices at the Supermarket Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. While packaging-free stores are in the uptake,…
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Video Analysis and Ethnographic Knowledge: An Empirical Study of Video Analysis Practices

Video Analysis and Ethnographic Knowledge: An Empirical Study of Video Analysis Practices Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. This paper discusses the practical foundations of ethnographically informed video analysis…
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Performing Gender and Political Recognition: Israeli Reform Jewish Life-cycle Rituals

Performing Gender and Political Recognition: Israeli Reform Jewish Life-cycle Rituals Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Anthropologists see life-cycle rituals as a significant way to understand gender roles and…
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“Pocketing” Research Data? Ethnographic Data Production as Material Theorizing

“Pocketing” Research Data? Ethnographic Data Production as Material Theorizing Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. We analyze the relations between ethnographic data and theory through an examination of materiality…
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Contractually Sterilized: Migrant Mothers and Carceral Politics in the Gulf Coast Cooperation (GCC) Countries

Contractually Sterilized: Migrant Mothers and Carceral Politics in the Gulf Coast Cooperation (GCC) Countries Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Migration to the Gulf Countries of the United Arab…
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Ethnographic Gameness: Theorizing Extra-methodological Fieldwork Practices in a Study of Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs

Ethnographic Gameness: Theorizing Extra-methodological Fieldwork Practices in a Study of Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. This article theorizes the fieldwork experiences that I gained while…
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“We Offer Nuffle a Sausage Sacrifice on Game Day”. Blood Bowl Players’ World-building Rituals through the Lens of Theory of Sociocultual Viability

“We Offer Nuffle a Sausage Sacrifice on Game Day”. Blood Bowl Players’ World-building Rituals through the Lens of Theory of Sociocultual Viability Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. This…
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“We Offer Nuffle S sausage Sacrifice on Game Day”. Blood Bowl Players’ World-building Rituals through the Lens of Theory of Sociocultural Viability

“We Offer Nuffle S sausage Sacrifice on Game Day”. Blood Bowl Players’ World-building Rituals through the Lens of Theory of Sociocultural Viability Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. This…
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