Doing Ethnography Remotely: Question-and-Answer Webinar (June 5th, 2020)

In this webinar, hosted by Stanford University's Center for Global Ethnography, co-directors Sylvia Yanagisako and Sharika Thiranagama moderate a panel discussion on remote methods for ethnographic research across the disciplines.

Panelists' answers explore a range of techniques and methods for remote ethnographic research in the social sciences and humanities. They speak to ethical considerations particular to digital approaches. Beyond to topic of interviews, the discussion also explores working with material such as texts, media artifacts, digital space, and more. The aim of the panel was to support graduate students designing research project after the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly those who are interested in using remote methods. Questions were pre-submitted by attendees and posed during the webinar. The session was held on June 5th, 2020 at 1:00 PM (PDT).

PANELISTS:

Yarimar Bonilla, Professor; Department of Africana, Puerto Rican and Latino Studies at Hunter College; Program in Anthropology; Graduate Center of the City University of New York

Irus Braverman, William J. Magavern Faculty Scholar; Professor of Law and Adjunct Professor of Geography; University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

Christine Hine, Professor of Sociology, University of Surrey

Heather Horst, Director of the Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University

John L. Jackson, Jr., Walter H. Annenberg Dean of the Annenberg School for Communication; Richard Perry University Professor of Communication, Anthropology, and Africana Studies; University of Pennsylvania

Sarah Pink, Director of the Emerging Technologies Research Lab; Professor, Department of Human Centered Computing; Department of Design; Monash University

To watch interview series with the panelists, visit our website:
(https://iriss.stanford.edu/doing-ethn...)

All material is also available on our YouTube channel:
(   / @centerforglobalethnography6123  )