One Step Ahead of the Canadian Immigration System: Bureaucratic Chaos and the Development of Migrant Experts Online [0.03%]
加拿大移民体制前赴后继：线上移民专家群体与官僚体系的发展变迁
Karine Geoffrion,Roxane Guay
Karine Geoffrion
Getting access to the right information to complete their immigration file, follow-up on their application or appeal a decision is crucial for immigration applicants. However, the Canadian immigration bureaucracy is known for its inefficien...
The Making of Everyday Space of Publicness: Insights from a Mall in Beijing [0.03%]
公共空间的建构——以北京某商城为例
Meng Xu
Meng Xu
The rise of malls in China raises questions about their roles as public spaces in Chinese cities. This article proposes the concept of everyday space of publicness to trace contextually sensitive ways that urban inhabitants make the mall a ...
Tales from a Hospital Entrance Screener: An Autoethnography and Exploration of COVID-19, Risk, and Responsibility [0.03%]
新冠疫情下的风险与责任：一名医院入口筛查员的故事及其反思
Rachelle Miele
Rachelle Miele
This autoethnography explores my experiences as a hospital entrance screener during the first wave of the pandemic in a hospital in Ontario, Canada. In April 2020, I was redeployed from my research role to a hospital entrance screener. Focu...
Interaction Rituals at Content Trade Fairs: A Microfoundation of Cultural Markets [0.03%]
内容贸易展览会中的互动仪式：文化市场的微观基础
Andreas Gebesmair,Christoph Musik
Andreas Gebesmair
In this article, we show how ritualized periodic encounters of business partners help to reproduce business relations and a shared understanding of doing business based on ethnographic fieldwork at six international trade fairs in three dif...
Naomi Nichols,Emanuel Guay
Naomi Nichols
In this article, we address issues of attribution, utility, and accountability in ethnographic research. We examine the two main analytical approaches that have structured the debate on data collection and theorization in ethnography over t...
(De)constructing Refugee Vulnerability: Overcoming Institutional Barriers to Ethnographic Research With Refugee Communities [0.03%]
建构与解构难民脆弱性——克服机构障碍，开展难民社区民族志研究
Bronwyn Bragg
Bronwyn Bragg
Drawn from 18-months of ethnographic research with resettled refugees living in a mini-enclave in one Canadian city, this article explores what ethnography offers research with resettled refugees. By interrogating the process of securing et...
Ned Barker,Carey Jewitt
Ned Barker
"Industry 4.0" marks the advent of a new wave of industrial robotics designed to bring increased automation to "extreme" touch practices and enhance productivity. This article presents an ethnography of touch in two industrial settings usin...
Negotiating Closed Doors and Constraining Deadlines: The Potential of Visual Ethnography to Effectually Explore Private and Public Spaces of Motherhood and Parenting [0.03%]
封闭的门与限定的期限：视觉人类学有效探索母爱和育儿的私人空间与公共空间的潜力
Dawn Mannay,Jordon Creaghan,Dunla Gallagher et al.
Dawn Mannay et al.
Pregnancy and motherhood are increasingly subjected to surveillance by medical professionals, the media, and the general public, and discourses of ideal parenting are propagated alongside an admonishment of the perceived "failing" maternal ...
Robert A Roks
Robert A Roks
Building on the growing body of research on gang desistance and disengagement, this article focusses on the departure of 20 members of the Dutch Rollin 200 Crips during three years of ethnographic fieldwork (2011-2013) in a small neighborho...
Torin Monahan,Jill A Fisher
Torin Monahan
Establishing contacts and gaining permission to conduct ethnographic or qualitative research can be time-consuming and stressful processes. Gaining access can be especially challenging when representatives of prospective research sites see ...