Ethnography

Papers
(The median citation count of Ethnography is 0. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Transnational giving between Shikoku, Japan and Burma/ Myanmar: From memorializing One’s dead to humanitarianism with peace and war reflections20
Matrilineal practices among muslims: An ethnographic study of the Minangkabau of West Sumatra15
The passion of aging: The representation of localism in spiritual eldercare of Naxi in Lijiang15
Close encounters with a third leg: Including fieldwork experiences of sexual harassment as research data12
Becoming ‘international’: Transgressing national identity as a ritual for class identification8
Triangulation and violence in the Caribbean: Crimes retold from a Curaçaoan juvenile detention centre8
A Chinese woman’s journey to the “west”: Ethnographic knowledge production amid ambiguous power dynamics8
Immersive scholarship: Inhabiting and crafting storied lifeworlds through ethnographic research retreats7
Concrete sectarianism: Revisiting the Lebanese civil war through Beirut’s built environment6
“Been there, done that but also not quite:” Discoveries and limitations in an evaluative, short-term, and multi-sited ethnography of the boy scouts of America6
Snap-along ethnography: Studying visual politicization in the social media age6
Im/material and intimate relations: Considering ethnographic methodologies for already-surveilled communities6
Negotiating diasporic leisure among Zimbabwean migrants in Britain6
Men in aprons versus men in suits: Reshaping masculinities within a Japanese nonprofit promoting fatherhood5
The ‘desired state of mind’: Emotional labor and the hidden cost of symbolic power in 911 emergency response in the U.S5
Firsthand practice: Resolving structure and change in Japanese regional cuisine5
Composite ethnography: Collective encounters with emergent objects in the anthropocene5
Changing the world in three minutes? A duoethnographic provocation of 3MT in neoliberal Australian universities5
Lebensraum, geopolitics and race—Palestine as a feminist issue in German-speaking academia5
The Halfie Predicament in the Ethnography of Religion: Fieldwork with Iranian-Americana Muslim Women in Los Angeles4
Close quarters. Sailing the murky waters of an ethnography ‘at-home’4
Humanitarian Sovereignty, Exceptional Muslims, and the Transnational Making of Kuwaiti Citizens4
Social participation of youth through volunteering: Case study of Centre for Peace Studies in Zagreb4
Making mistakes in ethnography3
Love and agency in ethnographic fieldwork with children3
From strangers to families?: Post-reunion kin relationships in Spanish-Nepali adoptions3
Presence from another world. An ethnography on paranormal investigation and the social interaction with ghosts3
The field site as a religious frontier: Negotiating blasphemy accusations and reflexive tensions in Pakistan3
‘Say it in Swedish!’: Babies, belonging and multilingualism in an integration initiative activity in Sweden3
BROAD DATA: Ethnographic methods in the age of interdisciplinary collaboration3
Ambiguous interventions: The social consequences of assistance in the field3
Observations from the field: On the body, gender, and Al wehdat camp in Amman, Jordan3
Interstitial position or ‘bastard’ status? Interpreters at the French National Court of Asylum3
The gaze in tourism settings: An ethnographical approach above and beyond the theory of the tourist gaze2
Fostering contemplative ethnographers: A tale of fieldwork ethics, vulnerability, and trauma in neoliberal academia2
‘We have something in common … it’s true’: Reflections on the politics and practice of solidarities in and through ethnographic co-research2
Learning to (depoliticize) critique: Critical knowledge and the formation of elite habitus in a predominantly White institution2
Chop money life: Joblessness, unretirement, and dependence among transport workers in urban Ghana2
“We are simply being pressed out, slowly but surely” - Unhoused peoples’ experience with exclusionary design2
“Why should we have to eat the chicken’s butt?” - Everyday consumption, deservingness and inclusion in rural Hungary2
The activism of young muslims in Italy: Citizens ‘crossing borders’ in search of recognition2
Affective encounters with waste: The role of affects in trash activism2
Walking the streets: Embodied experiences of place making in Old Bhopal, India2
Time and the remains of war: Retazos of morgues and minefields in Colombia2
The challenges of reciprocity: Access, uncertainty, and politics2
Being crime: Youth violence and criminal identities in Bahia, Brazil2
Field notes from the margins: Rethinking ethnographic presence through interpretive transcription and online interviewing2
Sacrificial heroes: Masculinity, class, and waste picking in Iran2
America materialis: Things and meaning in a donation warehouse2
Beyond Big Brother: How to Study Tech-Driven Authoritarianism With Restricted Access to State Institutions2
Institutional adaptation of managerialism in Chinese higher education: A faculty-centered ethnographic analysis of everyday practices2
Kin, friends, philanthronationalists: “Relations” as a modality of colonial and post-colonial charity in Sri Lanka2
Autonomous care? Muslim transnational giving networks and perceptions of welfare responsibilities in India2
Rapping our reality: Young people approaching the Haitian future in the subjunctive2
Being invited. Ethics in participant-researcher relationships1
The sakan shababiyy, or the world improvised: Displacement and masculine domestic space in Lebanon1
Escaping the house of secrets: Auto-ethnographic reflections on the complexities of field exit1
Crime as culture revisited: Being young, poor and delinquent in Lisbon, Portugal1
All-encompassing ethnographies: Strategies for feminist and equity-oriented institutional research1
Online workouts and fitness instructors’ physical autonomy in times of the Covid-19 pandemic1
Teaching Myanmar students under the Gaokao policy in a borderland school: Teachers’ challenges and agency1
White privilege: grey zones. Portuguese migrants in Angola1
Jala Role: Normative Practice of Collaborative Ethnography in a Hostile Research Frontier, South Omo, Ethiopia1
The unspoken experiences of ethnography: Overcoming boundaries of (un)accepted behaviours1
The religious experience of homeless people who use drugs in the city of Porto – Portugal1
Scholarly engagements in times of catastrophe1
The communitarian stigma: Stigmatization as a mechanism of institutional racism in France1
Echoes of liminality: Hidden transcripts and subtle resistance in Bhojpuri-speaking women’s Kajari folksongs1
‘Why study cinema?’ experiences of crisis and future making in the Portuguese film production sector1
New forms of home blindness: Rethinking fieldwork methods in digitalized environments1
Tales from the (disrupted) field: Contemplating interruptions, disruptions, and ethnography amidst a pandemic1
Danger on my mind: Dangerous imaginaries and their effect on epistemologies1
Of devotion and disgust: Method, belief and power in anthropological research on religion1
Walking with bread in Cairo: Ethnographic collaboration between a researcher and a research assistant1
Elites, bodies, and gender: Women’s appearance as class distinction1
Turning newcomers into locals: Kinship practices and belonging in low-income neighborhoods in Finland1
Tangier heat: On migrant vulnerability and social thermology1
Of human bondage: Tales of migrant fishermen in Thailand1
Resisting the future: Preparedness, degradation, and “inquietude” among survivalists in contemporary France1
Sovereignty, policing and legitimacy: Minorities and the state of exception in a democratic polity1
The rule of the anus? Queer imaginaries of power in central Africa1
The construction of the anamnestic-political field or the possibility of ethnography1
I am anthropologist – But where is the field? On fieldwork, intimacy, and home1
Creative moves: Embedding hip-hop cultural practice in Bolivia1
Toward a non-individualistic analysis of neoliberalism: the stay-fit maternity trend in Taiwan1
Ruination in the ring: Habitus in the making of a professional “opponent”1
Security and heritage in the making of urban futures: A new research avenue1
“Don’t take too many pictures”: Discomfort as urban ethnographic method in Rajarhat1
Who moved my challah? Evolving practices and innovations in traditional Jewish bread1
‘Bed-space’ housing in Dubai: African migrants, ambivalence towards authorities and gender differences0
Transnational Giving and Evolving Religious, Ethnic and Political Formations in the Global South0
The conviction of the inevitable: Collapsism and collective action in contemporary rural France0
Cleaning up shaʿbi: Music and class-cultural divides in cairo0
Energy and the ethnography of everyday life: A methodology for a world that matters0
Ethnography of the kitchen: The Women’s House, a space for feminist alliance and intercultural encounter0
Walking sensorially through the landscapes of a galaxy far, far away0
The Māori precariat: Excerpts from urban ethnography on precarity in Auckland city0
From the street to the drug consumption room. Injected drug use across consumption environments0
Performing political stories of the self: Subverting identities in the city of Goma, DR Congo0
The power of ethnographic toolkit in understanding transnational culture0
From stigma to inclusion: Ethnographic studies in social pedagogy0
Hybrid ethnography: Access, positioning, and data assembly0
Corrigendum to “Transnational Giving and Evolving Religious, Ethnic and Political Formations in the Global South”0
Ethnic fragmentation: An ethnographic study of the Uluan community of South Sumatra, Indonesia0
Living in the frame of structural violence: Institutional regulations and daily life in Lleida, Spain0
Construction of normality in the gecekondu settlement: Experience of place, social pressure, and tactics0
Turning around the camera: Self-portraits of an anthropologist on Instagram0
‘The game is on!’ Eventness at a distance at a livestream concert during lockdown0
Long-term holistic ethnography for new digital worlds0
‘Military timescapes’: The corporeal experience of time in an Israel defense forces reserve combat unit0
Constructing responsibility: Infrastructural harm, citizen oversight and the politics of publics0
Dis/closures of positionality: An auto-ethnographic exploration of the political-epistemological implications of doing research on inclusion and exclusion in Europe0
Suspicious compassion: On affect and state power in the Dutch asylum procedure0
Animals in anthropology: From objects of ethnography to ethnographic subjects?0
Carceral ethnography in a time of pandemic: Examining migrant detention and deportation during COVID-190
Fair Trade in an unfair market: economic competitiveness and workers’ rights in Costa Rica’s banana industry0
Re-name the Streets. Toponymic Struggles and Civic Belonging in Murcia (Spain) and Johannesburg (South Africa)0
When fieldwork is forbidden: Ontological dilemmas, subjectivity and moral imperatives as constraints in the field0
From the presence of absence to the absence of presence: Violence and the practical consequences of nostalgia in Guatemala City0
‘Troubled lads’ . Schools between pathologization, lads’ culture and social suffering in Rome0
Time and space/body and face: Meeting ethnography in the pluriverse0
Reconsidering recipocity and capitalism0
On board the quarantine-ship as “floating hotspot”: Creeping externalization practices in the Mediterranean Sea0
Camera and catharsis: Handling an open wound in emotionally contaminated research0
Yusuke’s story: Journey, precarity, and coming of age in care0
How time is experienced and conceptualised when conducting ethnography mapping NEET interventions in education settings0
Ethnographic research of outer space: Challenges and opportunities0
Extra-terrestrial landings: An ethnographic account of doing ethnography0
Im/mobility and privilege during COVID-19: Reprography of commercial surrogacy in India0
A tour into untouched land: Enacting wilderness through relational engagements0
Local–translocal–postlocal: Emerging affordances for multi-sited ethnography0
Entangled knowledge: Journalism, ethnography, and the risks of representation0
‘Then we decided not to tell the adults’. Fieldwork among children in an international school0
Witchcraft as a case of ethnographic murk: Impasse of knowledge, harshness of experience0
‘People don’t fall for it any longer’: Reflections on ‘the system’, entrepreneurialism, and autonomy among young adults in Amsterdam’s Southeast district0
No one is self-made: Evolving iterations of giving and shaping of transnational Kamma caste subjectivities0
A relational approach to the ethnographic study of power in the context of the city of London0
Tales from the field: Giving voice to my digital self0
Understanding integration at a UK medical school: An ethnographic exploration0
The researcher wears gucci: Reflexive considerations of dress and embodiment in ethnographic research0
The Independence Day as a nationalist ritual: Framework of the March of Independence in Poland0
The observer observed: Ethnographic discomforts and (a)symmetrical relationships in a digital ethnography0
“It almost seems as if, in the forest, the city has disappeared”: Walking ethnography in an urban wilderness0
Risky business? Parenting children of deployed Danish soldiers0
Geschierian magic: Belonging beyond autochthony. A special issue in honour of Peter Geschiere0
Trusts on the monsoon winds: Parsi transnational religious philanthropy0
Choosing not to help: The ethical challenge of beneficence for clinicians conducting ethnographic research0
Ethnography, 2025: The housekeeping year0
Ethnographic (dis) locations: An approach for studying marginalisation in the context of socio-economic change0
Ethnographic experiences of participating in a correctional officer training program: An exploration of values, ethics, and role conflict0
Towards a politics of collaborative worldmaking: ethics, epistemologies and mutual positionalities in conflict research0
Slow violence, depoliticisation and hope: Cultural landscapes of schooling in Wentworth, South Africa0
Places of belonging: Rethinking coexistence from oriental barbershops in a Finnish city0
Emotion and othering in a contaminated community0
Effort in absence: Technologically mediated aesthetic experiences of the culture industries’ routine workers0
Playing ethnographically, living well together: Collaborative ethnography as speculative experiment0
The fleeting moment and the long haul in urban panhandling0
Gore kinship: The cultural economies of killing in an ethnography of invasive pufferfish in Crete0
Changing bodily practices in interspecies communities with dairy cows and white lions: Methodological challenges in co-constructing meaning0
Ethnography in the plural: Experimenting with collective ethnography in research on politics and politicians in Brazil0
Drawing beyond silence: Exploring present realities and imagined futures of Karen encamped refugee youths0
Methodological and ethical challenges of the ‘family map’ technique in researching LGBTQ+ families: Insights from the field0
A uniform front?: Power and front-line worker variation in Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya0
National differentiation and imagined authenticity: The Hmong New Year in multicultural Laos and the United States0
Ritualization and emotional resilience in times of crisis: Insights from a diary study of Romanian Orthodox Easter during the first COVID-19 lockdown0
‘A debt never dies’: Navigating trust and betrayal in southeastern Nigeria0
Cruising Boston and Providence: The roles of place and desire for reflexive queer research(ers)0
Que Dieu facilite l’aventure!”. Ivorian women confronting border regulations and intimate relationships on European adventures0
Disrupting sense of place in a northern English city: The assemblage of everyday encounter0
Design ethnography: A view from an industrial think tank0
Methodological issues in African youth languages research0
The interpretation of relationships: Fieldwork as boundary-negotiation0
Kickboxing with Bourdieu: Heterodoxy, hysteresis and the disruption of “race thinking”0
Personal and social attributes influencing the use of residential shared spaces: An autoethnographic study0
Giving and belonging: Religious networks of Sub-Saharan African Muslims in Guangzhou, China0
White people’s colorblind racial identity work in music-related contexts0
Alone and unaware: An ethnography of unidentified and unacknowledged youth loneliness0
Contested knowledges: Negotiating the epistemic politics of engaged activist ethnography0
In honorary of Peter Geschiere, articulation of reproduction: Parents, daughters, and education in north Cameroonian society0
“Unsure whether it feels like home anymore”: Unsettled feelings amongst former panel-block residents in Moscow and Berlin0
The embodiment of fear: Reproductive health and migrant women’s choices, in Verona, Italy0
In the name of the (God) father: The unnameable name0
The “ farmily” that changed me: An ethnography and autoethnography of small-scale farming and Agrarian worldviews in Australia0
Studying ‘closed’ workplaces: ‘Embedded-actualised’ ethnography and reflections on ‘embeddedness’ from the remote UK oilfields0
Memeing a conspiracy theory: On the biopolitical compression of the great replacement conspiracy theories0
Chinese rural left-behind elderly: Their individualization, descending familism and difficulties0
The birth of Baokuan: Human-machine “gambling games” between villages and algorithms0
Bodily ethnography: Some epistemological challenges of participation0
Putting our bodies on the line: Corporeal ethnography and metamorphosis0
Dimensions of time and comparative analysis in surrogacy research0
Dikopelo ritual and performance: The embodiment of place0
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