Lutas diuturnas: políticas públicas, patrimônio e o reconhecimento do clube social negro 24 de Agosto na cidade de Jaguarão (RS) by Alexandre Peres de Lima

“…On the basis of an ethnographic survey conducted between 2013 and 2015, I articulate the following plot: I describe the formation of a regional public sphere of black social clubs denouncing judicial discretion in favor of a particular administrative police, viz ECAD. …”
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The women’s inclusion agenda: Gender and everyday practices across registers of finance by Tanushree Kaushal, Signe Predmore

“…Relating multisited ethnographic materials from a US gender diversity organization and microfinance institutions in India, we ask: on what terms does inclusion take place? …”
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I giovani maoresi e la mobilità. La sfida dell’istruzione tra vecchie e nuove disuguaglianze by Paola Schierano

“…EU overseas students represent the most travelling group, among them, young people from Mayotte (French Overseas Department of the Indian Ocean) stand out: more than half of them reside in metropolitan France and, to a lesser extent, in La Réunion island. By interweaving ethnographic experience and in-depth historical analysis, this article offers a contribution to a wider reflection on youth and inequalities, looking at the gap between centres and (ultra)peripheral regions. …”
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Acculturation in the Professional Activities of Specialists in International Relations by N. Romanenko

“…The article presents the theory and methodology of acculturation problems at different stages ofdevelopment of foreign and domestic scholars (specialists in cultural studies, ethnographers, ethnosociologists) and specifies the defference between the concepts of acculturation and assimilation of national and regional cultures. …”
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From Peasant Workers to Amenity Migrants. Socialist Heritage and the Future of Mountain Rurality in Romania by Andrea Membretti, Bogdan Iancu

“…In 2015, in order to investigate the potential role of these dynamics relative to the resilience of mountain dwellers, we collected qualitative data by means of in-depth ethnographic interviews with Romanian academics, tourist entrepreneurs, residents of and immigrants to the mountain village of Fundata in Transylvania. …”
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Playing is sharing. La condivisione e il tempo libero nelle reti sociali di gioco by Aurelio Castro

“…The research included multiple participatory observations of game sharing associations, stores that implemented this practice and independent game groups. In addition to ethnographic observation, many narrative interviews were conducted with organizers and coordinators of associations, with shop owners, game designers and, finally, with players who use games and roleplay to do activism on gender issues and sexual orientation. …”
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PRÁCTICAS ESTATALES Y EJERCICIO DE CIUDADANÍA: encuentros de la población con la burocracia en Bolivia by Fernanda Wanderley

“…The work is based on an ethnographic study that looks at the encounters between Bolivian population and state bureaucracy. …”
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Opinions of primary school principals in Bunia City (DRC) on the establishment of infirmaries within their schools by NDJABU Justin

“…Purpose The objectives of this study are to: identify their opinions on the long- and short-term benefits of establishing a school infirmary in primary schools; identify the challenges or obstacles identified by the heads of primary schools for the establishment of an infirmary; identify the proposals or suggestions of the heads of establishments for the establishment of an infirmary in schools; and describe the opinions of the heads of establishments regarding the management of an infirmary in primary schools. Methods The ethnographic method was used for this study. Data were collected through individual semi-structured interviews and were subjected to inductive analysis of the thematic content. …”
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Kemiskinan Nelayan Tradisional Bermula Dari Wilayah Penangkapan Ikan by Zulkifli Zulkifli, Agustrisno Agustrisno, Henry Sitorus

“…This study used an ethnographic approach with two data collection tools, which are interviews and observations. …”
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Gagauz Identity in the Post-Soviet Period by Nesibe Ayşe Sağlam, Yusuf Adıgüzel

“…In-depth interviews were conducted with 28 people in April-May 2018 in the Gagauz Autonomous Region via the ethnographic technique. Our findings revealed that the Gagauzi lived, constructed and transmitted their ethnic identities in a “limited” rather than holistic way in their socialisation practices. …”
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Hydric conflict and territorial defense: Women in the Peasant Movement of Santiago del Estero, Argentina by Mariela Pena

“…This study is based on the ethnographic case of Santiago del Estero, a province in the center-north of Argentina, traditionally considered “unproductive”, which has been drastically affected by agriculturization. …”
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Exhibiting the West at the Paris Exposition of 1867: Towards a New American Aesthetic Identity? by François Brunet, Jessica Talley

“…In 1867 the French Second Empire’s “social” doctrine staged industry and labor not only as economic values but as cultural facts, envisioned in socio-ethnographic terms if not as forms of spectacle. The United States was only a second-tier player; however, for the U.S. organizers the Paris Exposition was a crucial opportunity for the country as it just emerged from the Civil War and entered Reconstruction. …”
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Building global art infrastructure from Nigeria: ART X Lagos and Lagos Biennial 2019“We Are Our Own Sun” by Stacey KENNEDY

“…Case studies of two institutional interventions, ART X Lagos (art fair) and Lagos Biennial (both 2019), demonstrate a shift in the focus of art narratives and histories to Nigeria and provide examples of a re-shaping of global art infrastructure from the African continent. Based on ethnographic research including participant observation, interviews with curators and artists, as well as interpretations of art venues and artworks, the article intertwines an empirical and theoretical approach grounded in post/decolonial critique, an approach heavily engaged with art and curatorial practice. …”
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Connection and disconnection by Fruzsina Alexandra Németh

“…One of the key questions to be addressed in examining the historical significance and complex use of the area is how to reconstruct the historical road use in the microregion using historical, archaeological, topographical, ethnographic, and GIS data and whether the area played a connecting or separating role in relation to the eastern frontier of the Ottoman Empire. …”
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The role of TCI and TCCI indexes in regional tourism planning by Dobrila Lukić, Marko D. Petrović, Milan M. Radovanović, Tatiana N. Tretiakova, Julia A. Syromiatnikova

“…Due to its attractive natural values, cultural-historical monuments, ethnographic features, etc., Serbian Podunavlje has favorable conditions for the development of excursion, nautical, stationary, event, youth, rural, hunting, transit, and other kinds of tourism. …”
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Ethno-pedagogical Study of Siat Sarang: A Local Wisdom Approach to Conflict Prevention by I Wayan Putra Yasa, I Wayan Suastra, Ida Bagus Putu Arnyana, Desak Made Oka Purnawati, Ketut Sedana Arta

“…Then, this phenomenon is studied using qualitative methods with a critical ethnographic model—data collection using in-depth interviews, observation, and literature study. …”
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Exploring the utility of unretouched lithic flakes as markers of cultural change by Manuel Will, Hannes Rathmann

“…Unretouched flakes rarely attract comparable attention in archaeological studies, despite being the most abundant assemblage elements and featuring prominently in ethnographic and experimental work. Here, we examine the potential of flake morphology for tracing cultural change utilising 4,512 flakes, each characterised by 16 standard mixed-scale attributes, from a well-documented cultural sequence at the Middle Stone Age site of Sibhudu, South Africa. …”
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Сільське кладовище в метеорологічній магії українців Полісся by Олександр Васянович

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Towards decolonising the approaches of teaching and learning Indigenous African Music at a South African university: Insights from pre-service music teachers by Kutala Ngoma

“…Data were collected from twelve participants within an interpretive paradigm integrated into a qualitative methodology. The ethnographic study design was used due to its capacity to capture the lived experiences of the participants and to comprehend the meanings they attribute to their participation in IAM lessons. …”
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Broker bureaucracies: The subsidiary offices of the digitalizing state by Fenna Imara Hoefsloot, Neha Gupta, Dennis Mbugua Muthama, José de Jesús Flores Durán

“…Drawing on interviews with brokers and key informants in land administration and ethnographic observations in Nairobi, Guadalajara, and Mumbai, we explore the interplay between digital technologies, paper-based systems, typists, consultants, and citizens in the digitalizing state. …”
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