David M. Fetterman captures the ethnographic imagination with the Fourth Edition of his
popular text, Ethnography: Step-by-Step. He shares new case examples of his work to …

This is Book 3 of 7 in the Ethnographer's Toolkit, Second Edition. Essential Ethnographic
Methods introduces the fundamental, face-to-face data collection tools that ethnographers …

The program presents anthropology's core concepts and also demonstrates anthropology's
relevance to the 21st-century world we inhabit. Key themes of appreciating the experiences …

This is Book 2 of 7 in the Ethnographer's Toolkit, Second Edition. Initiating Ethnographic
Research: A Mixed Methods Approach, is the first book of its kind. Unlike texts that describe …

This article is an ethnographic exploration of robot anthropomorphism at a robotics
company. It draws on a 10-month participatory ethnography among a robotics company, an …

Robots sometimes face hardware and algorithmic challenges that exceed their capabilities,
eg, an armless robot pressing an elevator button. Previous work suggests that rather than …

Applied anthropologists commonly conduct research for two reasons. One is to produce
research that has straightforward findings or implications that can be used for direct …

The civic value of higher education is in question. Employers, legislators, parents, and
students demand “relevant” and “useful” college degrees, especially from urban public …

Dieser Aufsatz verbindet einen Überblick zu ethnologischem Handeln außerhalb der
Akademie mit einer Position. Dabei stelle ich internationale Ansätze und Möglichkeiten …

Human-induced global threats are compelling many anthropologists to rethink roles,
methods, and paradigms and engage in public debate and action on energy policies …