Sensoriality, Social Interaction, and “Doing sensing” in Physical–Cultural Ethnographies
Sensoriality, Social Interaction, and “Doing sensing” in Physical–Cultural Ethnographies Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. As recently highlighted, despite a burgeoning field of sensory ethnography, the practices, production, and…
Interaction Rituals and Sexual Commerce in Thailand’s Erotic Bars
Interaction Rituals and Sexual Commerce in Thailand’s Erotic Bars Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. This article explores bar prostitution as a distinct sexual arena. Drawing on fieldwork in…
A Confessional Representation of Ethnographic Fieldwork in an Academy Sport Setting
A Confessional Representation of Ethnographic Fieldwork in an Academy Sport Setting Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Methodological “confessions” are an established genre of ethnographic writing and have contributed…
Strategic Boredom: The Experience and Dynamics of Boredom in Refugee Camp. A Mediterranean Case
Strategic Boredom: The Experience and Dynamics of Boredom in Refugee Camp. A Mediterranean Case Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. This article examines the boredom of asylum seekers living…
Considering Silences in Narrative Inquiry: An Intergenerational Story of a Sami Family
Considering Silences in Narrative Inquiry: An Intergenerational Story of a Sami Family Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Through coming alongside a Sami family, we open spaces to contemplate…
Uncoupled: American Widows in Times of Uncertainty and Ambiguous Norms
Uncoupled: American Widows in Times of Uncertainty and Ambiguous Norms Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. This study uses the concept of uncertainty in general, and specifically objective and…
Being a Deliveroo Rider: Practices of Platform Labor in Nijmegen and Berlin
Being a Deliveroo Rider: Practices of Platform Labor in Nijmegen and Berlin Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. On-demand delivery platforms have become a common feature of urban economies…
Bodies as Arenas of Experimentation: Experiencing Novel Ways of Running
Bodies as Arenas of Experimentation: Experiencing Novel Ways of Running Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Recreational running has been a widely popular form of leisure for half a…
“We Do This at Dancing Rabbit”: Recruitment and Collective Identity Processes in the Ecovillage
“We Do This at Dancing Rabbit”: Recruitment and Collective Identity Processes in the Ecovillage Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. This article outlines the various ways members of an…
Negotiating Social Diversity in Residential Care for Older Persons
Negotiating Social Diversity in Residential Care for Older Persons Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Studies have long noted challenges of diversity in the workplace. Growing evidence suggests that…
Erratum to Practices of Ethnographic Research: Introduction to the Special Issue
Erratum to Practices of Ethnographic Research: Introduction to the Special Issue Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. Go to Source
“‘No Tough Guys Here?’: Hybrid Masculinity in a Boxing Gym”
“‘No Tough Guys Here?’: Hybrid Masculinity in a Boxing Gym” Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. In this article, I explore manifest and latent discourses about masculinity in a…
“Are You Married?”: Gender and Faith in Political Ethnographic Research
“Are You Married?”: Gender and Faith in Political Ethnographic Research Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. In this article, I look at how political ethnography can contribute to the…
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…
“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…
“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…
Practices of Ethnographic Research: Introduction to the Special Issue
Practices of Ethnographic Research: Introduction to the Special Issue Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Volume 50, Issue 1, Page 3-10, February 2021. Go to Source
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,…
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…
Distributing Reflexivity through Co-laborative Ethnography
Distributing Reflexivity through Co-laborative Ethnography Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Ahead of Print. In ethnographic research and analysis, reflexivity is vital to achieving constant coordination between field and concept work. However,…