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What Ethnographers Do: Interview Guide

Part of the documentation we assemble before every project is an interview and observation guide. It’s supposed to serve as a checklist for supplies, as well as a guideline for … Continue reading

July 4, 2010

What Ethnographers Do: Field Notes

Field notes, for the ethnographically uninitiated, are detailed descriptions of field work (interviews with and observations of people). Contrary to what the name suggests, field notes are not actually taken … Continue reading

June 18, 2010 · 2 Comments