The Fieldwork Visceral
The Fieldwork Visceral Fieldwork. Those of us who have done it—or are in it—all remember the panicked emails we sent to our advisors, the bits…
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Archives and Activism in Hispaniola
When I moved to the Dominican Republic in 2012 to conduct dissertation research on the history of Haitian migrant communities I knew I wanted to…
Navigating Bureaucracy During Fieldwork
Navigating Bureaucracy: Legal Constraints and Professional Transformations During Fieldwork As a unique, contextual and exclusive form of representation, ethnography is inextricably tied to the subjectivity…
Staying Safe During Fieldwork
Safety in the Field In August 2013, a former study abroad student published a report on her experiences with sexual violence in India that sparked…