For example, a multi-sited ethnography may follow a " thing ," such as a particular commodity, as it is transported through the networks of global capitalism.

Alan V. Murray, however, has argued that, at least for the accounts of Persia and the Turks in his chronicle, William relied on Biblical and earlier medieval legends rather than actual history, and his knowledge " may be less indicative of eastern ethnography than of western mythography.

Qualitative researchers may use different approaches in collecting data, such as the grounded theory practice, narratology, storytelling, classical ethnography, or shadowing.

Primatologist Katherine Milton, however, has argued that the survey data on which this conclusion is based inflates the animal content of typical hunter-gatherer diets ; much of it was based on early ethnography which may have overlooked the role of women in gathering plant foods.

The Romans were not precise in their ethnography of northern barbarians: by " Germanic " Caesar may simply have meant " originating east of the Rhine " ( the homeland of the Germani cisrhenani ) with no distinction of language intended.

These may include the development of scenarios ( represented as user stories in agile methods ), the identification of use cases, the use of workplace observation or ethnography, holding interviews, or focus groups ( more aptly named in this context as requirements workshops, or requirements review sessions ) and creating requirements lists.

Inverse surveillance is typically an activity undertaken by those who are generally the subject of surveillance, and may thus be thought of as a form of ethnography or ethnomethodology study ( i. e. an analysis of the surveilled from the perspective of a participant in a society under surveillance ).

For example, a Native American community development program may involve archaeological research to determine legitimacy of water rights claims, ethnography to assess the current and historical cultural characteristics of the community, linguistics to restore language competence among inhabitants, medical anthropology to determine the causality of dietary deficiency diseases, etc.

Audience members may experience the work of ethnography through reading / hearing / feeling ( inward ) and then have a reaction to it ( outward ), maybe by emotion.

Traditions such as that of the kīla may be considered a human cultural universal in light of foundation stone rites and other comparable rites documented in the disciplines of anthropology and ethnography ; eg., turning of the soil as a placation and votive offering to spirits of place and to preparation of the land as a rite to ensure fertility and bountiful yield.

While overseas, the teams participate in a variety of ministries that may include music, drama, sports, ethnography, children's ministry, and teaching English.

A typical ethnography will also include information about physical geography, climate and habitat.

A few modern scholars have argued that Herodotus exaggerated the extent of his travels and invented his sources yet his reputation continues largely intact: " The Father of History is also the father of comparative anthropology ", " the father of ethnography ", and he is " more modern than any other ancient historian in his approach to the ideal of total history ".

Jakobson has also influenced Friedemann Schulz von Thuns four sides model, as well as Michael Silverstein's metapragmatic linguistics, Dell Hymes's ethnography of communication and ethnopoetics, the psychoanalysis of Jacques Lacan, and philosophy of Giorgio Agamben.

The name Etchemin has also been applied to other material from what many scholars of Algonquian ethnography and linguistics believe to be Maliseet, Passamaquoddy, or Eastern Abenaki.

The ethnography, as the empirical data on human societies and cultures, was pioneered in the biological, social, and cultural branches of anthropology but has also become a popular in the social sciences in general — sociology, communication studies, history — wherever people study ethnic groups, formations, compositions, resettlements, social welfare characteristics, materiality, spirituality, and a peoples ethnogenesis.

Dell Hymes was largely responsible for launching the second paradigm that fixed the name " linguistic anthropology " in the 1960s, though he also coined the term " ethnography of speaking " ( or " ethnography of communication ") to describe the agenda he envisioned for the field.

He also assisted in August Bekker's edition of the Byzantine historians, and delivered courses of lectures on ancient history, ethnography, geography, and on the French Revolution.

The term " Urums ", also derived from the same origin, is still used in contemporary ethnography to denote Turkic-speaking Greek populations.

This book is expected to include contributions that philosophically reflect the Latourian ( including a contribution from Latour himself ) as well as Deleuzian approaches to Tarde, and to also highlight a number of new ways Tarde is being adapted in terms of methods in contemporary sociology, particularly in the area of ethnography, and the study of online communities.

He was a banker and worked with his family ’ s company, but was also made significant contributions in archaeology, ethnography, and several branches of biology.

He also made a noted contribution to ethnography, with Portul popular românesc (" Romanian Folk Dress ").

But there was also criticism against the ethnography, claiming Sami to be more warlike in character, rather than the image Schefferus presented.

Maria Antonina Czaplicka ( October 25, 1884-May 27, 1921 ), also referred to as Marya Antonina Czaplicka and Marie Antoinette Czaplicka, was a Polish cultural anthropologist who is best known for her ethnography of Siberian shamanism.

A man of his times, he also was interested in ethnography, ethnology, architecture, and demography, linguistics ( with special emphasis on the dialects of Norwegian ).

The Travels of Benjamin is an important work not only as a description of the Jewish communities, but also as a reliable source about the geography and ethnography of the Middle Ages.

It also covers, briefly, the geography and ethnography of ancient Britain.

Henry Wellcome's interest was the history of medicine in a broad sense and included subjects like alchemy or witchcraft, but also anthropology and ethnography.

At college he studied ethnography, history and literature and took up boxing, which was also the subject of a feature-length documentary, his first significant film.

The Christy collection of ethnography in Victoria Street, London, was also under his care before its incorporation into the British Museum collections.

Professor De Filippi died in Hong Kong in 1867. He was also involved in the activities of the Florence School of Anthropology and through this developed an interest in ethnography.

It also established several research sections ( for history, literature, history, linguistics, ethnography, philosophy, sociology, psychology etc.

It was also during this time when he would show interests in ethnography, especially folklore: in 1867, História da Poesia Popular Portuguesa ( English: History of Popular Portuguese Poetry ), Cancioneiro Popular ( English: Collection of Popular Poems ) and Romanceiro Geral, and then later ( 1869 ) the book Cantos Populares do Arquipélago Açoreano ' ( English: Popular Stories of the Azorean Archipelago ).

Classical Chinese ethnography ( like much then-contemporary ethnography ) was often sketchy, leaving it unclear as to whether Chinese-depicted names referred to a true ethnic group or a possibly multiethnic political entity.

* http :// www. unlv. edu / faculty / gbp / ant427 / ant427fm /-An ethnic studies ethnography project with very descriptive work on Chinatown Plaza from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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* In ethnography and ethnic nationalism, ethnic continuity or indigenism

Compared to ethnography, the study of single groups through direct contact with the culture, ethnology takes the research that ethnographers have compiled and then compares and contrasts different cultures.

In 1926 a British anthropologist specialising in Australian Aboriginal ethnology and ethnography, Professor Alfred Radcliffe-Brown, noted many Aboriginal groups widely distributed across the Australian continent all appeared to share variations of a single ( common ) myth telling of an unusually powerful, often creative, often dangerous snake or serpent of sometimes enormous size closely associated with the rainbows, rain, rivers, and deep waterholes.

Where focus groups fail to inform marketers about what people really do, ethnography links what people say to what they actually do — avoiding the pitfalls that come from relying only on self-reported, focus-group data.

It attempts to do this by using so-called naturalistic methods — interviewing, observation, ethnography, participant observation and focus groups.

Applied anthropologist methodology includes, but is not limited to ethnography, participant observation, snowballing, interviews, and focus groups.

This late-20th century fieldwork complements the modern fieldwork carried out among other groups of Suriname Maroons, such as the Ndyuka ethnography of Bonno and Ineke Thoden van Velzen.

In addition to his teaching duties, he kept up his interests in natural history, geology, and was very interested in the ethnography of the indigenous groups that he encountered on his vacation treks.

In ethnography, it can refer to any of several groups in southeast Asia:

The research methods most commonly used are interviews, case studies, focus groups and ethnography