Ethnography

This thematic thread utilizes the conception of ‘ethnographic slam’ to explore creativity, imagination and fun as tools to expand rather than limit the possibilities of the written word. Curated by Tanja Ahlin, Eileen Moyer and Silke Hoppe.

Tanja Ahlin is a PhD student at the University of Amsterdam, working in the fields of medical anthropology.

Eileen Moyer is an assistant professor at the University of Amsterdam.

Silke Hoppe studied cultural anthropology at the University of Amsterdam.

Slam that ethnography! – Introduction

October, 2016 / By Tanja Ahlin, Silke Hoppe and Eileen Moyer

Have you ever been in a conference room, listening to one presentation after another, only to realize that they all […]

Slam that ethnography! – Imagine further

October, 2016 / By Eileen Moyer and Robert Desjarlais

After a week of performed ethnographic poetry, Robert Desjarlais and Eileen Moyer wrap things up in their concluding remarks. If

Ethnography Threads

Slam that ethnography! – It is what it is

October, 2016 / By Kristine Krause, Carola Tize, Marije de Groot and Lex Kuiper

Here’s yet another round of ethnographic slamming with contributions by Kristine Krause, Lex Kuiper, Marije de Groot, and Carola Tize.

Ethnography Threads

Slam that ethnography! – Breaking boundaries

October, 2016 / By Sarita Fae Jarmack, Susanne van den Buuse, Annelieke Driessen and Josien de Klerk

Welcome to part two of this week’s ethnography slam, this time with contributions by Josien de Klerk, Annelieke Driessen, Susanne

Ethnography Threads

Slam that ethnography! – Troubling Fieldwork

October, 2016 / By Silke Hoppe, Natashe Lemos Dekker, Justine Laurent and David Bukusi

Let’s start our ethnography slam with contributions by David Bukusi, Silke Hoppe, Justine Laurent, and Natashe Lemos Dekker. If you