Research for Design

ETHNOGRAPHY ESSENTIALS Designing, Conducting, and Presenting Your Research Laatste update van het document:   geleden

ETHNOGRAPHY ESSENTIALS Designing, Conducting, and Presenting Your Research

Visual Ethnography, Thick Description and Cultural Representation Laatste update van het document:   geleden

The purposes of this paper are threefold: to cover historical, theoretical and methodological overview of visual ethnography (photography and film) as a research tool in studying culture; to examine visual ethnography as a means of cultural representation, and to discuss visual ethnographic method with Clifford Geertz’s idea of “thick description”. I hope to bring some clarity and consensus to our understanding how visual ethnography can be an adequate research tool for “thick descriptio...