Exploring Digital Ethnography

Exploring Digital Ethnography: From Principles to Practice explores the production of multimedia, multisensory "research-creation" pieces using a variety of methods, tools, and techniques. It will be a valuable for researchers, educators, and students in digital ethnography and anthropology.

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Natalie Underberg-Goode is Professor and Associate Director of Games and Interactive Media at the University of Central Florida.

Marty Otañez is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Colorado Denver.

Klappentext

Exploring Digital Ethnography: From Principles to Practice explores the production of multimedia, multisensory "research-creation" pieces using a variety of methods, tools, and techniques. It will be a valuable for researchers, educators, and students in digital ethnography and anthropology.

Inhalt

Introduction to Exploring Digital Ethnography; 1. Multimedia Ethnography via Comics; 2. Translating Personal Experience into an Interactive Narrative; 3. Design Ethnography and Digital Heritage; 4. Bidi Rollers in West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh, India: A Photographic Essay; 5. The Anthropology of Organic Theater: Interview with the Romero Theater Troupe's Jim Walsh; 6. Worldbuilding as Pedagogy: Teaching Anthropology and Diversity in Contentious Classrooms; 7. Anonymity and Agency: Collaborative Digital Storytelling with Queer, Trans, and Non-Binary Asylum Seekers from Mexico and Central America; Conclusion: Possible Futures for the Field of Digital Ethnography