Essays about: "creative ethnography"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words creative ethnography.

  1. 1. Care and Confusion: A Speculative Ethnography of Youth Residential Care Homes in Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : James Barrett; [2022]
    Keywords : youth work; HVB; youth residential care; social work; speculative ethnography; institutional ethnography; fictionalised stories; composite narratives; critical reflexivity;

    Abstract : Through the small-scale and imaginative application of a Speculative Institutional Ethnographical study, fictionalised stories have been created based upon observations in the field at three different Youth Care Home Facilities in Sweden. The locations and characters in these stories are composite narratives comprised of actual details from multiple real life places and people, amalgamated to form fictionalised narratives so as to protect the anonymity of real life people. READ MORE

  2. 2. Making the Imaginary : Worldbuilders, and the Art of Ontogenous Play

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Author : Gabriel Urlich Lennon; [2021]
    Keywords : worldbuilding; imagination; making; anthropology; ontology; ontogeny; online ethnography; sub-creation; netnography; creativity;

    Abstract : How we imagine and the potency of alternative imaginings to socio-political concerns are vital questions for social science, and worldbuilding is a particular and understudied method of doing so. It is the creative making of fictional, imaginative worlds, offering a potential alternative method to imagine otherwise. READ MORE

  3. 3. Tales Told Through Translation: The art that fosters shared imaginaries between translator and ethnographer identities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Matthew Short; [2020]
    Keywords : literary translators; creative ethnography; translation studies; ethnofiction; imagination; identity construction; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Having spent so many of my free hours immersed in the worlds of translated fiction, I set out to create a research project designed to better understand the entanglements of the imagination behind this art. This thesis aims to explore how literary translators construct their identity and how multiple forces create instability in the professional self. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Ritualistic Nature of Business Incubation: An example from Northern Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Elis Kaljuvee; [2018]
    Keywords : business incubation; incubator; rites of passage; liminality; entrepreneur; organizational culture; cultural and creative ventures; cultural analysis; ethnography; Sweden; MACA; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis opens up the “black box” of business incubation and analyses how this process works in an incubator for cultural and creative ventures in Northern Sweden. The theoretical framework of the rites of passage by Arnold van Gennep and Victor Turner was adopted to guide the analysis. READ MORE

  5. 5. Performing Difference : A study about knowledge in motion

    University essay from Konstfack/IBIS - Institutionen för bild- och slöjdpedagogik

    Author : Paul Resch; [2018]
    Keywords : New-materialism; design; pedagogy; open-ended; craft; performative ethnography;

    Abstract : This study focuses on how an open-ended process of learning can affect education as well as our relationship with knowledge production. Nearing the classroom as a site of important moments this work tries to exemplify what a shift from an epistemic to an ontological pedagogy can mean. READ MORE