Ethnographic Interview, The

Subgroup Size

Small Group

Duration

3 hours

External Cost

No

Lesson Plan

Source

Ogden, A. & Roulon, S. (2009). The ethnographic interview. UK Education Abroad Faculty Toolkit. https://www.uky.edu/toolkit/node/19

 

Adapted from Crane, J.G. & Angrosino, M.V. (1992). Field projects in anthropology: A student handbook (3rd ed.). Waveland Press Inc.

Tags:

  1. culture
  2. ethnography
  3. interview
  4. other awareness
  5. preparation for study abroad
  6. worldview frameworks

As a result of this activity, participants will be able to: 1. "Become familiar with the fundamental principles of ethnographic inquiry and to identify basic elements in the ethnographic interview." 2. "Practice skills related to developing rapport with an informant and selecting appropriate questions." 3. "Reflect upon the role of ethnographic writing in the cultural learning process" (Ogden & Roulon, 2009).