Ethnography - Science topic

El objetivo de este trabajo es examinar los principios culturales que guían la socialización de los niños bilingües (náhuatl-español) de San Isidro Buensuceso, Tlaxcala. Se describen cuatro principios: la primacía del trabajo de los adultos, la importancia de las creencias parentales, la independencia de la motivación de los niños y la socializació...

A broad critical history of the transformation of religious thought in Egypt from ancient to modern periods When a civilization disappears, its heritage does not vanish. It survives in different potentially hybrid forms and becomes part of the legacy of humanity. Religion and the Invisible World is a broad survey of the development and transformati...

This fascinating book comprises a poetic ethnography, featuring poems that capture the experiences of students, professors, administrators, custodians, a chancellor, and other people who work in institutions of US higher education. Using established poetic research methods, it invites readers to consider various points of view, while providing gra...

This collection brings together research on cutting-edge developments at the intersection of language ideology and metalinguistic discourse, showcasing the potential of diverse approaches. With interest in language ideology and metalinguistic discourse growing, numerous qualitative and quantitative approaches have been established but have often r...

This paper analyses the English language proficiency requirement in Finnish universities on the basis of efficacy and neocolonialism. The paper further explores the level of understanding of the admission staff in Finland, on the significance of English language in the admission process in Finland. The paper illuminates hidden fallacies through for...

The purpose of this research is to present an ethnographic study of mesba as a symbol of the spiritual identity of the Kopodi Village community in Kabola sub-district. Research data analysis using qualitative descriptive analysis. The data used in the research is qualitative data. The data collection technique was carried out in two ways, namely fi...

This study explores the application and perceptions of generative AI (GenAI) tools among undergraduate students from the Mississippi Delta, a region with socioeconomic challenges. Using a two-phase design with structured interviews before and after a semester-long engagement with GenAI, with Quantitative Ethnography and Epistemic Network Analysis,...

The qualitative, interpretive or descriptive method has been well received by the practitioners of social and behavioral sciences only during the last two decades, despite its historical background. This method has not been launched by a systematic assumption; in other words, testing assumptions is not among its principles. It is not following a te...

Diffractive ethnography is a divergent methodology in educational research that seeks to enact posthuman thinking, in particular, the concept of diffraction as a methodological approach, through the application of ethnographic methods. In this paper, we consider how we can rethink the humanistic tendencies of qualitative methodologies in educationa...

Background Partnerships between researchers and food retailers are advocated as necessary for developing sustainable and effective health-promotion initiatives in supermarkets. However, little is known about how such partnerships evolve and influence different phases of intervention research. This study explores how partnerships between researchers...

Ethnographic accounts of Melanesian exchange systems, such as the Kula and Hiri, have significantly influenced the development of anthropology. These accounts primarily focus on male agency framed by heroic seafaring ventures, while the agency of women and their cultural practices—key to the interconnectedness of Melanesian societies—has often been...

The article analyzes the existence of haivka folklore in Western Ukraine, particularly in Galicia, from the middle of the 19th century and up to today. Some of the first researchers of Ukrainian folklore were Czechs. In particular, Karel‑Frantishek‑Vladislav Zap (1812‑1871) – ethnographer, historian, publicist, educator, who during his work in Lviv...

16. yüzyıl Avrupa’sında skolastik bilginin sarsıldığı, deneyimin otorite kazandığı Rönesans hümanizmi ve Reform atmosferinde seyahat yazını, yeni bilgi biçimlerinin üretildiği önemli bir alana dönüşmüştür. Bu makale, 16. yüzyılda Osmanlı İmparatorluğu’nu ziyaret eden iki Avrupalı seyyahı, Hans Dernschwam’ın Tagebuch’u (Seyahat Günlüğü) ile Ogier Gh...

What does it mean to die well? How does assuming responsibility for killing an animal feel?Who gets to decide who dies, who lives, and who kills? While orienting oneself to regenerating life is typical among small-scale diversified farmers, killing and dying equally present themselves within the everyday cycles of farm life. This essay reflects upo...

Based on a walking ethnography, this photo essay employs sensory ethnography to explore multispecies relationality in steljniki, plots of land traditionally used for grazing and the harvesting of common bracken. Through work in subsistence-based extensive farming, humans have formed multispecies relationality, and, beyond use value, have attributed...

Title: Young Women Improving Their Wellbeing Together Post-Diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease Author: Danielle McCarthy Institution: University of Canberra Type: Research Proposal Abstract This mixed-methods research explores the unique psychosocial impacts of Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease (YOPD) on women. It highlights the lack of gender-speci...

Desarrollar investigación etnográfica en instituciones de salud conlleva numerosos retos, no solo teóricos, sino también metodológicos: desplazarse al sitio para observar las interacciones situadas, cultivar relaciones de diálogo y estudiar las actividades cotidianas del personal de salud, durante estancias prolongadas. El objetivo del presente tra...

Este artigo apresenta uma reflexão sobre o conceito de maretório e sua relação com as lutas por direitos socioambientais das mulheres extrativistas costeiras e marinhas do litoral do Pará, na Amazônia brasileira. A pesquisa adotou uma abordagem qualitativa e exploratória, baseada em entrevistas, pesquisa documental, etnografias e registros em diári...

Background In the context of online drug communities, the ethos of harm reduction comprises a set of ethical and practical principles that enable drug enthusiasts to shift stigma by normalizing certain behaviors to the detriment of others. The HR ethos is the dominant discourse in drug forums, which may give the impression that it is a natural expr...

Based on an ethnography of the development and production of science YouTube videos – a collaboration between a German public broadcaster and social science scholars – we identify three intermediary steps through which recommendation algorithms shape science content on social media. We argue that algorithms induce changes to science content through...

This review critically examines the 2021 English-language publication “Dagestan, history, ethnography, identity” by Doctor of Historical Sciences M.M. Magomedkhanov (Russia) and Robert Chenciner (Great Britain). Notably, this monograph represents a pioneering effort within Russian historiography to systematically analyze the long-term social trends...

(análitico): Desde una perspectiva etnográfica, se analizan dos escenarios que ubican a los jóvenes indígenas ante situaciones fronterizas. Por un lado, la condición de habitar en los límites geográficos y administrativos que separan a los Estados nacionales. Por el otro, se aborda la escolaridad formal entendiéndola como un espacio de transición o...

Este artigo vincula-se a uma investigação mais ampla, cujo objetivo foi analisar novaspráticas políticas juvenis e considerar as ações culturais protagonizadas por jovens, como lócus privilegiado de ações políticas. Destaca-se aqui a reflexão sobre as relações entre matrizes epistemológicas, teórico-conceituais e metodológicas para a construção e a...

(analytical): the main objective of this article is to examine the living conditions of the children who live in social welfare institutions called "Casa-hogar”. The findings presented here are based on the application of qualitative methodologies (direct observation, ethnography, structured interviews) in a city in central Mexico, with a synchro...

The aim of this article is to analyze and discuss some results from an ethnographic research developed on Mbya communities from Argentina focused on representations and practices related to childrearing and development during the first stages of life course. In this paper I characterize Mbya linguistic categories, representations and values about g...

Ethnography is considered as a data collection method (observation type), as a research method (set of qualitative and analytic approach to a certain research subject), and as a theory (the framework of a system in which a subject in researched). This method is usually used in humanities and social studies. This method allows the researcher to deep...

This paper examines advanced research methods utilized in social sciences, highlighting the significance of both qualitative and quantitative approaches. As research evolves, the integration of mixed methods has emerged as a powerful strategy, allowing researchers to triangulate data and gain deeper insights into complex social phenomena. The paper...

(analítico): La infancia constituye un fenómeno relacional, diverso y desigual, qu se construye histórica y socialmente. La medicina, la psicología y la pedagogía contribuyen a las representaciones de un determinado modelo de niñez “normal” que se articula con la construcción de diagnósticos del Trastorno de Déficit de Atención e Hiperactividad (TD...

Abstrak Artikel ini menyajikan rekonstruksi sejarah Kabupaten Karawang dari masa prasejarah hingga era kemerdekaan Indonesia dengan menekankan analisis terhadap arsip-arsip kolonial Eropa dan narasi lokal. Melalui pendekatan historiografi kritis, penelitian ini memadukan sumber-sumber primer seperti laporan administrasi Belanda dan Inggris, peta ag...

Almost four academic years have passed since emergency remote teaching (ERT) was employed as a temporary means for continuing education. In the post‐pandemic era, residual impacts from ERT are still unfolding. Teachers reported a pronounced decrease in students' academic performance, concentration and social skills. As time passes, we seem to have...

Nós investigamos o fenômeno cosplay através das lentes teóricas de Butler e Foucault, visando entender como cosplayers articulam disposições éticas por meio de suas práticas performáticas. Uma Etnografia Genealógica Foucaultiana foi conduzida ao longo de dois anos de trabalho de campo, combinando abordagens digitais e presenciais. Resultados revela...

Buku Metode Penelitian Kualitatif ini hadir sebagai panduan komprehensif bagi mahasiswa, akademisi, dan peneliti yang ingin memahami serta menerapkan pendekatan kualitatif dalam penelitian. Dengan pendekatan yang sistematis dan mudah dipahami, buku ini membahas berbagai aspek penting, mulai dari konsep dasar, paradigma penelitian, desain penelitian...

The research focuses on the stances of actively competing Filipino Cisgender Women Athletes (CWA) in combat sports regarding the inclusion of Transgender Women Athletes (TWA). Adopting a qualitative research design to uncover the discourse around the participation of TWA in combat sports, the researchers interviewed ten (N=10) actively competing CW...

Social science research is traditionally derived from natural sciences, in a way that the reliability of the results is determined by following the natural science methods. Such research has been named as quantitative, scientific, and objective. In recent decades, a new paradigm was successfully introduced to social science research that has been n...

This research seeks to explore the phenomenon, types, and underlying reasons for the use of two languages (code mixing) within the "angry" community on Twitter. Employing a qualitative descriptive approach with a digital ethnography method, the study collects data through observation, interviews, and field notes. The primary data sources include fi...

Esta investigación es un esfuerzo por repensar las prácticas etnográficas desde la perspectiva de la disidencia sexo-genérica, a través de contaminaciones conceptuales y perversiones metodológicas. Luego de una introducción general, propongo dos partes que permiten situar el quehacer etnográfico frente al horizonte de lo queer/cuir/marica: en prime...

The aim of this article is to comprehend the significance of superimpositions as social practices and processes and to deconstruct how notions of superimpositions and vandalism have been used in rock art studies. Although attempts in the past have been made to determine why certain motifs were intentionally placed on top of other images, superimpos...

Las teorías conspirativas han gozado de un crecimiento exponencial en la última década gracias a su viralización a través de distintas plataformas digitales como Telegram. Estas comunidades conspirativas han sido criticadas por su abandono de toda forma de cientificidad desde filósofos clásicos como Popper o Bunge. Sin embargo, un estudio detallado...

Peter the Great (1672–1725) – the Russian emperor travelled through Europe during the so-called “Great Embassies” to acquire knowledge in the field of science and industrial production. In Amsterdam (Netherlands), he received as a gift from Frederik Ruijsch samples of dried and wet anatomical specimens, consisting of objects of both natural history...

Resumo. Este artigo analisa a questão das violências em relacionamentos lésbicos, tendo como lócus de pesquisa a plataforma e rede social Instagram. Por meio de uma etnografia de tela (Rocha et al., 2023), iniciamos a pesquisa seguindo os perfis do Arquivo Lésbicas Brasileiro (@arquivolesbicobrasileiro-10,6 mil seguidores) e da Brava (@brav.a_-67,3...

This study aims to analyze the productivity of siwalan farmers engaged in the production of brown sugar in Aeng Panas village, Madura, Indonesia. The analysis is conducted from social, historical, production, and demographic perspectives. The study seeks to reconstruct the productivity of Siwalan farmers through demographic analysis, highlighting t...

Potsherds fragments or earthenware pottery are a type of archaeological evidence frequently discovered in surveys and excavations. These fragments represent pottery in many forms such as containers and crafts with decorated or plain surfaces. Earthen pottery has distinct characteristics and frequently represents the identity of a specific community...

A systematic and ethnographic analysis of national, regional, and international literature was undertaken from peer-reviewed databases for 2019-2025. The study combines regional data and peer-reviewed literature findings to calculate and examine how extended water scarcity affects the nutritional status leading to malnutrition. Ethnographic analysi...

Obituario de María Cristina Bianchetti Arrechea, etnógrafa argentina que nació el 20 de Mayo de 1947 en Salta, ciudad en la que residió hasta su fallecimiento, el 15 de Diciembre de 2021. Sobresalió por su labor como investigadora de campo y docente de Folklore, Cultura Tradicional Regional, Etnicidad y Multiculturalidad del NOA. Graduada en 1971,...

Intercultural business communication is an applied form of ethnography in which a speaker closely perceives and evaluates components of another culture. The fast rise in business globalisation has carried with it an expanded requirement for compelling worldwide interconnection. To ascertain a healthy business relationship and sustainability, cultur...

O presente estudo teve como objetivo analisar uma experiência de Educação Matemática com trabalhadores rurais em torno do tema preço de custo da ração da galinha caipira, buscando integrar as contribuições dos referenciais de Paulo Freire e da Educação Matemática Crítica. Metodologicamente, a pesquisa enquadrou-se numa abordagem qualitativa fazendo...

Virtual streamers (Vtuber) refer to content creators who conduct activities on video websites in the form of virtual avatars. Based on motion capture technology (mainly facial capture) and the combination with 2D or 3D character models, real people can hide behind the screen and perform with virtual avatars and voices. In the early stage, Vtuber ma...

Studi ini membahas tentang dinamika Gen Z Amerika di tengah kepungan isu negatif sebagai generasi hedonis, konsumtif, impulsif, dan panik. Melalui penelusuran laporan hasil survei dan riset internasional, penelitian kualitatif dengan pendekatan etnografi virtual dan metode analisis deskriptif-interpretif ini menemukan sejumlah fakta empiris: Gen Z...

O presente artigo é um estudo sobre a repercussão online de uma postagem em uma subcomunidade do Reddit no qual é divulgado o cálculo da aceleração da gravidade do mundo fictício de Hyrule no qual se passa a franquia de jogos digitais The Legend of Zelda. Assim, seguindo as práticas de uma etnografia virtual com base nos princípios da antropologia...

Este artigo se concentra na política francesa de redução de riscos (RDR) associados ao uso de drogas. Com o objetivo de analisar a trajetória e a execução dessa política pública na vida cotidiana, foram realizadas entrevistas com personagens-chave da cena parisiense de RDR; uma etnografia em três estabelecimentos médico-sociais que operacionalizam...

This paper considers the question of what it is to ‘know’ digital governance through an experiential, bottom-up lens, and presents some empirical detail from recent fieldwork with feminist movement actors in northern India – both formally organised feminist ‘workers’ and the broader social movement. Despite existing post-structural, feminist, post-...

Baseado em etnografia conduzida na zona sul de São Paulo, exploro neste artigo minha imersão nos cultos de prosperidade da Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus e analiso à luz da literatura a relação entre pentecostalismo e empreendedorismo popular. Abordo também a narrativa de uma de suas fiéis e interlocutora da pesquisa; Aparecida é empregada domés...

El concepto de identidad cultural encierra un sentido de pertenencia a un grupo humano con el cual se comparten mutuamente rasgos culturales, como costumbres, valores, tradiciones y creencias. La identidad no es un concepto realmente fijo y es analítico, ambiguo y con muchos significados contradictorios. Según Cooper y Brubaker (2000), el concepto...

William Anderson Soga is considered the first indigenous Western-educated medical doctor in the region that would become South Africa. As a medical missionary he epitomized the union of medicine and religion to promote ‘civilization’. This paper explores the world inhabited by the Sogas which comprised the ‘traditional’ and the ‘modern’, progress,...

A prática da docência com bebês em creche implica considerar suas especificidades, potencialidades, voz, poder de ação social/agência e capacidade de participação nos seus contextos de vida. Com base nesta perspetiva, os contextos institucionalizados de Educação Infantil têm vindo a sofrer reestruturações, especialmente no modo como os adultos agem...

The integration of nomothetic (generalist) and idiographic (specialist/localized) approaches in knowledge production represents a crucial endeavor, particularly within the realms of ethnography and ethnology. Despite this, enduring skepticism stemming from contemporary anthropological perspectives influenced by postmodernism persists regarding the...

O artigo é um recorte baseado em reflexões feitas no Programa de doutorado em Processos e Manifestações Culturais - Universidade Feevale, e trata da narrativa de uma mulher negra: Trajetórias e memórias de Xixica, moradora do Quilombo Paredão Baixo, em Taquara, RS. A História Oral e a etnografia constituem o percurso metodológico, o que possibilito...

Con el fin de evitar el subregistro de las muertes por suicidio en comunidades indígenas en la estadística oficial, en este trabajo se analiza el suicidio tikuna de la ribera colombiana del río Amazonas (2002-2016) por medio de un estudio etnográfico, y se evalúa el efecto de la conexión con lo urbano en relación con el riesgo de suicidio. Para la...

Drawing on perspectives of care work as a collaborative and negotiated practice, this paper aims to explore how older service users actively contribute to care work and situations of care in the reablement policy context of homecare. The study analyses how service users in Danish and Norwegian municipal homecare settings place their bodies at dispo...

This paper describes refusal, the degree of refusal, politeness, and identity reflected in refusal. The qualitative method of ethnography communication study was applied to explain the research objectives. The refusals are described and explained such as: direct refusal, giving a response, postponement, confirmation, reason, offering an alternative...

This paper explores the ethnography of Calabanga, a municipality in the Philippines, through the lens of local traditions and community involvement, with a particular focus on the cultural practice of Kami Kadto. The study delves into the perspectives of various stakeholders, including community members, local leaders, cultural practitioners, and a...

Data saturation is a cornerstone concept in qualitative research, ensuring that data collection ceases once no new themes, insights, or patterns emerge. This concept is critical for achieving methodological rigor, as saturation enhances the credibility and completeness of research findings. Despite its central role, debates persist regarding the po...

Este trabalho é resultado de uma etnografia realizada entre os anos de 2021 e 2022, no Centro de Medicina Legal (CEMEL), associado à Universidade de São Paulo, campus Ribeirão Preto-SP. O objetivo desse artigo é indicar o potencial etnográfico que a ideia da “decomposição cadavérica” desperta, ao indicar a miríade de entidades não-humanas contempla...

Neste artigo, tecemos um diálogo entre cinco etnógrafas que realizam pesquisas em contextos de violência, precariedade, criminalização e encarceramento. Partimos do pressuposto de que essas características não só tensionam as experiências e os cotidianos daquelas/es com quem interagimos, mas impactam e informam nossos campos e práticas de pesquisa,...

The principal is a component of education that has a major influence on school development. Principals have a strategic role in managing resources and building collaboration to create a more prosperous educational environment. This study was conducted with the aim of explaining the form of entrepreneurial competence of school principals in promotin...

Este artigo investiga o papel do design de figurino na produção cinematográfica recifense, com observação das práticas adotadas pelas figurinistas Carol Azevedo, Christiana Garrido e Bárbara Cunha entre os anos 2015 e 2017. Traz-se aqui, os resultados combinados de uma abordagem teórica, imersão etnográfica em set de filmagem e entrevistas-aulas co...

La creciente presencia de estudiantes haitianos en Chile y las dificultades que enfrentan en su integración escolar, este estudio carcaterizó las prácticas letradas de un niño haitiano de 11 años para orientar la enseñanza del lenguaje. Se realizó un estudio de caso etnográfico en el ámbito escolar y familiar. Se constató que la escritura del "lapb...

Este artigo relata experiências que tive como pesquisadora brasileira em formação em Antropologia durante trabalho de campo em Angola, no início dos anos 2010, e reflete sobre os desafios da pesquisa etnográfica em contextos de cooperação internacional. Apresento o cenário político à época para as relações Brasil-continente africano, que permitiram...

Investigar de manera participativa las experiencias de niñas, niños y adolescentes (NNA) vulnerados plantea dificultades éticas y metodológicas. El objetivo del artículo es analizar los devenires de los primeros meses de trabajo de campo de una investigación participativa con NNA institucionalizados en residencias del Servicio Nacional de Protecció...

Data saturation is a cornerstone concept in qualitative research, ensuring that data collection ceases once no new themes, insights, or patterns emerge. This concept is critical for achieving methodological rigor, as saturation enhances the credibility and completeness of research findings. Despite its central role, debates persist regarding the po...

Resumo Este artigo retoma a etnografia resultante da pesquisa de campo realizada na cidade de Pelotas, sul do Rio Grande do Sul, entre os anos de 2006 e 2012. O seu objetivo é descrever as casas de religião, ou os terreiros, pela experiência temporal implicada em seus processos de criação e pelos seus agenciamentos territoriais, os quais, por um la...

Resumo O campo de produção dos relatórios antropológicos para fins de titulação de territórios quilombolas deu à antropologia um lugar singular na escrita de uma história dos quilombos no Brasil. Baseado nesse tipo de produção, proponho uma etnografia da história do quilombo Linha Fão, comunidade localizada no meio rural de Arroio do Tigre (RS). Co...

Recensione del libro "Populismo urbano" di Pietro Saitta 2022 pubblicata in Etnografia e Ricerca Qualitativa 1/2025.

Objetivo do estudo: examinar como as estatísticas de scouting são compreendidas e utilizadas pelos agentes de campo no futebol, explorando a produção de significações a partir dessas práticas.Metodologia: o estudo emprega a etnografia multilocalizada, conforme preconizada por George Marcus, para acompanhar as práticas de scouting em clubes e centro...

The current study explores the performance of Umpasa as the oral tradition in Simalungun culture, categorizes its communicative functions, and explores philosophical values contained in the oral tradition. This study uses a qualitative research approach with a communication ethnography research design. The results reveal that the oral traditions ar...

In this article, I return to the approach made by Carneiro da Cunha and Viveiros de Castro between revenge and temporality to introduce a third element in this dyad, which is territoriality. This will be done based on ethnography dedicated to the Tikmũ,ũn-Maxakali people, seeking to analyze three different perspectives. Firstly, I observe the vindi...

Resumo O presente artigo se inscreve no âmbito das análises críticas acerca da atuação do Estado brasileiro, atravessado pela noção de branquitude desde a sua fundação. O objetivo é realizar uma leitura do caso de grilagem no Quilombo Von Bock a partir de conceitos confluentes, sob uma perspectiva afropessimista. A metodologia utilizada, além do le...

O objetivo deste artigo é refletir sobre os dilemas etnográficos envolvidos em narrativas de dor, morte e violência. A partir de um caso de linchamento público de Gabriel, um jovem negro morador de favela, acompanhado durante a pesquisa de campo, proponho refletir sobre alguns dilemas levantados por pesquisas que trabalham com violência. Assim, a p...

Resumo Neste artigo, retomo a aproximação feita por Carneiro da Cunha e Viveiros de Castro entre vingança e temporalidade para introduzir um terceiro elemento nessa díade que é a territorialidade. Isso será feito a partir da etnografia dedicada aos povos tikmũ,ũn-Maxakali buscando analisar três perspectivas diferentes. Em primeiro lugar, observo as...

Resumo A aldeia kaingang replica, em suas transformações históricas, a cosmologia, a organização social e política, residindo aí a própria fundação da socialidade. A etnografia demonstra que a casa conecta a esfera doméstica e a esfera pública, daí sua centralidade na configuração socioespacial, dos grupos locais aos aglomerados político-cerimoniai...

Building on recent debates about Eastern-European forms of activism, this article explores what we call layered environmental activism. Based on a case study of poor waste management in the Apuseni Mountains, in the northwest of Romania, we reveal a specific blend of Western-style political activism and embedded forms of local interdependence that...

Introduction The rollout of successful vaccination programs during the COVID-19 pandemic has been impeded worldwide by high rates of vaccine hesitancy. We investigated vaccine hesitancy rates in Malaysia and Singapore, and explored whether these rates were associated with parents’ health beliefs. Methods A total of 226 Malaysian parents (MPs) and...

Tradisi Pedagi merupakan tradisi yang dilakukan turun-temurun oleh masyarakat Dayak Pangkodant di Embaong dan masih lestari hingga saat ini. Tradisi Pedagi ini dilakukan di tempat yang berupa pondok kecil, dalam bahasa kampung Embaong dikenal sebagai Pomobank, dan dilaksankan setiap 1 tahun sekali pada bulan 5 kurang lebih 15-20 hari sebelum dilaku...

Resumo Este artigo surgiu de uma etnografia que buscou compreender a relação das pombogiras com as pessoas através da noção do acerto, enquanto conceito do próprio campo. Essa etnografia foi possível, a partir do encontro com Dona Padilha, Dona Mulambo, Dona Maria e Dona Sete Saias nas giras. Esta pesquisa é, também, um acerto construído com as pom...

Much work on human−wildlife conflict focuses on safeguarding wildlife from humans and vice versa, protecting humans, their crops, livestock, and property from wildlife, and mitigating negative, sometimes lethal encounters. The emphasis is on conflict, a framing that reinforces human−nature dualisms and instills the notion of humans and wild animals...

Apresentamos o dossiê Conflitos e relações de poder em contextos de trabalho de campo antropológico cujo objetivo foi refletir sobre dilemas práticos e analíticos na realização de pesquisas em antropologia, a partir especificamente da perspectiva de quando estar em campo é estar em risco. Muito tem sido escrito sobre estratégias para a realização d...

En el artículo se exploran las trayectorias de jóvenes de familias paraguayas residentes en barrios periféricos del Gran Buenos Aires, indagando su relación con los mercados de trabajo a los que ingresan y con la ciudad que habitan. De esta forma, el objeto de estudio lo constituyen los y las migrantes y también quienes nacieron en Argentina pero v...

Se presentan los resultados de investigación sobre las experiencias de docentes universitarios de Filosofía en Colombia durante la pandemia a partir de un análisis cualitativo-hermenéutico de entrevistas a profundidad. El trabajo surgió para, primero, ver la forma en que la enseñanza de la filosofía tomó nuevas formas y prácticas en los contextos d...

Basant-me en el meu llibre The Poverty of the Ethnography of Poverty ([2023] 2025)3, presento una defensa en favor de la “construcció densa” com una aproximació racionalista que ens serveix per emmarcar i dur a terme l’etnografia. Impregnat per l’epistemologia sociològica de Pierre Bourdieu4, sostinc que la construcció densa és una “construcció ele...

el artículo investiga la noción de violencia ontológica en la educación superior, específicamente en una universidad en los Llanos Orientales de Colombia. Se propone que debe ser entendida como las barreras que impiden la manifestación de la alteridad como posible forma de ser en el ámbito universitario. Este estudio busca comprender cómo esta viol...

Realizar trabalhos de campo na Palestina envolve uma série de riscos que devem ser levados em consideração pelo/a pesquisador/a. Estes vão desde a exposição direta à violência praticada pelo exército israelense e pelos colonos armados, até a exposição aos rumores de suspeição relacionados com a presença de agentes de inteligência infiltrados e às p...

p> Gamification entails incorporating elements of games into non-game settings with the goal of motivating learners to actively participate in learning. Much literature highlighted the potential of gamification in enhancing learning interest; however, very few researches delved gamification of Quizizz online for learning grammar. This research expl...

Cities in sub-Saharan Africa are growing at an unprecedented rate, resulting in the significant expansion of peri-urban spaces. Postcolonial planning reflects the instrumental rationale continued by colonial legacies and largely fails to take the realities of the peri-urban population into account. As the example of Maputo, the Mozambican capital,...

Aiming to better understand the relationship between youth activism and institutional politics, this article analyzes young climate activists' interactions with political parties and how they shape the dynamics of the School Strike for Climate. Through a multi-sited ethnography in Portugal's two major cities, we examined the participation experienc...

Environmental degradation induced by climate change disturbs livelihoods and is, therefore, a critical issue in policy and academic discourses on immobility. This paper aims to investigate experiences of immobility in three coastal areas within Indonesian cities of varying adaptive capacities, with a focus on women who represent vulnerable people w...

Según el Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Refugiados (ACNUR), para junio del 2024 la cifra de ciudadanos venezolanos que han emigrado fuera de su país de origen ascendía a cerca de 7.7 millones de personas. De este número, un 51,9% mujeres. Esta cifra es mayor a los éxodos generados por conflictos bélicos que involucran a países com...

Studies on social movements underwent a prominent shift from the rigid division between the ‘personal’ and the ‘political’ into the feminist perspective from the renowned concept and slogan popularised by second-wave feminism in the 60s’ and 70s’ “the personal is political”, that served and was used by many movements of the time. This shift aimed t...

The digitization of society has redefined many dimensions of social reality, including such an individual experience as death. Even today, the end of life and the experience of mourning represent social issues that, on both the analog and digital planes, provoke broad debates and contrast spaces for reflection and the crossing of ethical and episte...

Health examinations are an essential part of cohort studies: questionnaires are filled in, biological samples drawn, bodies weighed and measured, their capacities and functions tested. Drawing on an ethnography of these clinical encounters, in the context of a population-based environmental health cohort in Switzerland, I describe the choreography...