Multi-sited ethnography : problems and possibilities in the translocation of research methods / edited by Simon Coleman and Pauline von Hellermann.

This collection of essays emerged out of intense conversations on multi-sited ethnography, prompted by a workshop held at the University of Sussex that brought together researchers from different institutional backgrounds and affiliations in Europe, the United States and Africa - including George Ma...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Coleman, Simon, 1963-, Von Hellermann, Pauline
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2011.
Series:Routledge advances in research methods ; 3.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : queries, collaborations, calibrations / Simon Coleman and Pauline von Hellermann
  • Multi-sited ethnography : five or six things I know about it now / George E. Marcus
  • Section A: spatialities of the field
  • Researching lives in motion : multi-sited strategies in a transnational context / Kanwal Mand
  • The unwelcome ethnographer, or what "our" people (may) think of multi-sited research / Ester Gallo
  • Exploring Senegalese trans-local spaces : reflections on multi-sited research / Bruno Riccio
  • Section B: challenging conventions? : multi-sited ethnographies of institutions and processes
  • "What do you call the heathen these days" ': for and against renewal in the Norwegian mission society / Ingie Hovland
  • From boardrooms to mineshafts : in pursuit of global corporate citizenship / Dinah Rajak
  • Understanding HIV/AIDS in Uganda : sites and positions / Michael A. Whyte, Susan Reynolds Whyte, Jenipher Twebaze
  • Multiple pathways and the price of liberation
  • Migratory birds, migratory scientists, and shifting fields : the political ecology of a Northern Coastline / Werner Krauss
  • The anxieties of engaging in multi-sited PhD research : reflections on researching indigenous rights processes in Venezuela / Kathryn Tomlinson
  • Teaching with George Marcus (and learning from Michael Fischer) : pedagogy as multi-sited ethnography / Kaushik Sunder Rajan
  • Novelty and method : reflections on global fieldwork / James Ferguson.