Anthropology · Columbia University
different types of ethnography, like multi sensory ethnography
What an ethnography is, different perspectives on it, different voices to include in our own, and the confidence to write creatively.
An engagement with a really interesting range of ethnography and ethnographic practices from the more traditional to the truly unconventional and multi-sensorial.
History of ethnography and how scholars have approached the medium
The origins and evolution of Ethnographic writing including key figures in the discipline, various approaches to writing ethnography, as well as it's benefits and limitations.
It is first class of Ethnography. At this point I have learned about ethnography.
Many styles of ethnographic writing and many types of ethnography, such as multi-sensory ethnography, digital ethnography, and multispecies ethnography.
Different theorists, examples, and concepts relevant to us as we create our own mini-ethnogrpahies throughout the semester. The course materials are all selected very intentionally and each brought a new facet to the idea of how and what we create in an ethnogrpahy.
The course is good, but there are slightly too many presentations to do,
Great course, great instructor. I will recommend this course for anyone who wants to research something from an anthropological perspective. 1 Columbia University: Arts & Sciences Fall 2024 Course: ANTHGR6070_001_2024_3-MAKINGETHNOG:METHOD&WRITING : ANTHGR6070_001_2024_3 - MAKING ETHNOG:METHOD & WRITING Instructor: Sheng Long