Journal of Contemporary Ethnography

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Contemporary Ethnography is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Partial Encounters: Exploring More-Than-Human Entanglements in Berlin’s Animal Enclosures68
Distinction at Work: Status Practices in A Community Production Environment10
The Dilemma of Consumerist Masculinity in Capitalist West Africa: Men Navigating Gender, Class, and Romance in Sierra Leone’s Informal Economy9
Cineforum as a Participatory Field Device: Film-Viewing for Sensitive Knowledge in Ethnography8
Dangerous Fieldwork: Reflections on Ethnographic Research with Irregular, Nigerian Streetwalkers and Madams in Spain8
Performing Conservative Politics8
Quelling Emotion: Emotion Work to Resist the Anti-TQLGB+ Emotion Culture of Fear in Florida7
Everyday Multispecies Resistance: Power Relations in an Equestrian Sport7
Crafting the Digital Self: Exploring Instagram Self-Portraiture as an Anthropological Endeavor7
The Companion: A Hospital Autoethnography on the Relationship Between Informal and Formal Institutions5
“Let’s Roll the Streets of Mzansi”: A Collaborative Ethnography of Anti-Immigrant Violence in South Africa5
The Moral Discourse of Free Speech: A Virtual Ethnographic Study4
Occupational Rehabilitation or Self-Change? Practices for Self-Change in an Occupational Rehabilitation Group for Ultra-Orthodox Low-SES Women in Israel4
Tales from a Hospital Entrance Screener: An Autoethnography and Exploration of COVID-19, Risk, and Responsibility4
Accounting for Socialization: Quantitative Priming, Language, and Tools in a Masters of Public Affairs Program4
Peripheral Positionality: Conducting Ethnography With Youth as a Researcher from the “Peripheries”4
Fruitful Unpredictabilities of the Field: Procedural Serendipity in a Multi-Sited Ethnography4
“SHE CAN GET A VISA”: How Nationality and Class Shape Decision Making at a Kenyan NGO4
Livelihoods, Social Protectionism, and Thailand’s Precarious Labor Markets3
Introduction to the Special Issue “Ethnographies of Infrastructure”3
Doing/Undoing Stigma: The Moral Enterprise of Territorial Stigma3
The Gaze and the Gesture: Hypervisible Insiderness and the Politics of Recognition in Somali Ethnography3
Helping Mom Die: An Auto-ethnographic Account of Preparing for Death3
That’s Gonna Leave a Mark: Positionality and Secondary Trauma in Researching Mass Killing and Genocide3
It’s Understandable If It Destroys You, Right? —Grades, Students’ Self-Images, and Quantification3
My Cigarette Wife and Other Queer Tales of Kinship from Tunisia’s Contemporary Public Art Scene3
Indigenous Experiences and Contributions to Western Scientific Knowledge Systems: An Ethnographic Exploration3
An Autoethnography beyond Academia: The Embodiment of Motorcycle Maintenance3
Because the World Did Not End When I Was Seventeen: From Death Anxiety to Resilience, Self-Compassion, and Self-Transcendence During the COVID-19 Pandemic3
“We Have Two Engines, and We Must Keep Them Both Running” : The Combination of Institutional and Symbolic Resources in the “Socio-Emotional Organizing” of Solo Self-Employed3
All Her Glory: Modest Fashion and the Cosmopolitan Condition2
Global Religious Projects with Local Reach: Glocal kavadi and Hinduism in La Réunion2
A Widow and a Questionable Autoethnographer2
Environment-as-Infrastructure? Emerging Conflicts Over Roads and Environmental Conservation in the Chilean North Patagonian Frontier2
“Re-Inventing How We Live in the City”: Well-being and the Los Angeles Ecovillage2
Norm-Critical Teaching in Practice? An Observational Study of a Campus-Based Clinical Learning Environment in Nursing Education2
Workarounds to Mandated Data Practices: Rethinking Digital Infrastructure in Child Welfare and Homeless-Serving Organizations2
Four Distinct Cultures of Oilfield Masculinity, but Absent Hegemonic Masculinity : Some Multiple Masculinities Perspectives from a Remote UK Offshore Dri2
The Digitalization of Ethnography: A Scoping Review of Methods in Netnography2
Balancing Acts and Ways of Knowing: Environmental Anthropology as a Collaborative Companion in the Anthropocene2
The Show Must Go On! An Autoethnography of (Re)socialization into Senior Policing in England and the Prominence of “Leadership Theatre”2
In the Saunas I’m Either Invisible or Camouflaged: Colonial Fantasies and Imaginations in Sydney’s Gay Saunas2
Tradwives: Right-Wing Social Media Influencers2
The Janus Face of Organizational Knowing2
“A Population at Risk”: Ageism Toward Elders During the COVID-19 Era in Israel2
Boundary Work and Strategies of Compliance: The Underlife of the Ivory Tower2
Counteracting Stigma-Power: An Ethnographic Case Study of an Independent Community Food Hub2
Modernity and Tradition at Sea: Filipino Seafarers and their Superstitious Beliefs2
Caught in Construction: Why Dutch Sovereign Citizens Challenge the Bureaucratic State2
Forge and Flex: A Collaborative Autoethnography of Resilience Among Indonesian PhD Mama Scholars2
Affective Infrastructures of Immobility: Staying While Neighbors Are Leaving Rural Eastern Siberia2
Domicide and Homemaking in Times of War: Ukrainian Female Labor Migrants in Israel2
Addressing the Methodological Challenges that Cloaked Profiles Pose to Digital Observations2
Erving Goffman: The Social Science Maverick. Assessing the Interdisciplinary Impact of the Most Cited American Sociologist1
“Why Won’t You Let Me Hit On You?”: Sexual Harassment in Fieldwork as Data1
Social Life of Zines and Other DIY Micro-Media Constituting American DIY Communities and Scenes1
The Making of Everyday Space of Publicness: Insights from a Mall in Beijing1
Intersecting Journeys: A Duoethnography Of Imposter Phenomenon Among Women In Higher Education And The Workplace1
“This is Tunisia, Speak Arabic:”: Multi lingual Ideology and Identities in Tunisia1
Engaging in Postconflict Violence: Militant Trajectories of Young Republican Paramilitaries in Northern Ireland1
Mujeres Guerreras : Negotiating Women’s Empowerment in Colombia1
Interviewing Salafis in Tunisia: Ethical and Methodological Challenges of Fieldwork with Oppositional Communities1
One Step Ahead of the Canadian Immigration System: Bureaucratic Chaos and the Development of Migrant Experts Online1
An Autoethnography of “Making It” in Academia: Writing an ECR “Journey” of Facebook , Assemblage, Affect, and the Outdoors1
Backstage at the Barristers’ Case Conference: A Dramaturgical Analysis1
Weeding Out the Weak: Labor, Gender, and Disability in a U.S. Fossil Fuel Boomtown1
Beyond the Algorithm: Riders as Geographical Actors in the City1
“Sticky, Yet Precarious”—An Ethnographic Insight of F&B Workers in Singapore1
Music for Mental Health: An Autoethnography of the Rory Gallagher Instagram Fan Community1
Like Water: Feeling and Negotiating Relational Complexity in School-Based Ethnographic Childhood Research in China Through the Lens of Emotional Reflexivity1
“I Don’t Come Here Just for the Food”: Manifestations of Care in Food Assistance Initiatives1
Interaction Rituals at Content Trade Fairs: A Microfoundation of Cultural Markets1
Toward a Comparative Ethnography of Arctic Seaports Projects: Local Impacts of Expanding Maritime Infrastructure in Alaska, Norway, and Russia1
Killed For Good: Hunters, Biologists, and the Ethical Paradoxes of Wildlife Management in North America1
Writing from the Wound: Racial Melancholia and the Entangled Affects of Feminist Ethnography1
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