The program for the conference titled Politics and the University: An Ethnographic Inquiry is now available below. Click here for the PDF version. Continue reading
Category Archives: Events
The Ethnography Lab aims to put on a small-scale regular speaker series during the academic year. The events typically take place on Friday afternoons at 5pm in room AP330 at 19 Russell Street (please see our map; link above).
Our interest group clusters are responsible for planning and organizing talks about the facets of ethnographic research and engagement. Please contact the cluster convenor if you would like to propose a topic or offer yourself as a speaker.
Politics and the University: An Ethnographic Inquiry
A conference brought to you by the Ethnography Lab, practicum students (ANT473 and ANT 6200), and Prof Tania Li. The conference program is available here. Date: Thursday December 6 Time: 1:00PM-5:00PM Location: University of Toronto Anthropology Department, 19 Russell Street Toronto, Room AP 246 Is our university a hot bed of political activism, or is it … Continue reading
Performance and Representation: Disability Ethnography on Stage
“Performance and Representation: Disability Ethnography on Stage” by Cassandra Hartblay Date: Wednesday, November 21st, 2018 Location: The Ethnography Lab (Anthropology Building, AP 330) Time: 6:00-8:00pm This is the second event of the “Ethnographic Experiments” Speaker Series hosted by the Ethnography Lab. More information about the speaker series can be found here. Dr. Cassandra Hartblay is … Continue reading
Ethnographic Experiments
Ethnography Lab Speaker Series 2018-2019 While the ethnographic method is conventionally understood as a combination of fieldwork, participant observation, notetaking, and textual analysis, the speakers in this series reflect on their practice and commitment to alternative ethnographic methods such as videography, performance art, map-making, sonography, and poetry. There is a long history of experimental ethnographic … Continue reading
Video Ethnography and Policing Mental Health
The Ethnography Lab would like to announce an upcoming talk by Dr. Jerry Flores, Assistant Professor in Sociology at the University of Toronto. The talk, entitled Video Ethnography and Policing Mental Health in the US, will be held on Wednesday, October 17th, from 6:00-8:00 pm in the Ethnography Lab, Room 330, Department of Anthropology, 19 … Continue reading
Announcement: Urban Ethnography Lab Workshop in Berlin, Sept. 5-8, 2018
The Ethnography Lab would like to announce an upcoming workshop organized by our colleagues Carolin Genz and Dr. Aylin Yildirim Tschoepe at the Urban Ethnography Lab (an offshoot of the EL). The workshop, entitled Beyond Urban Transformation, will be held at Humboldt University in Berlin at the Georg Simmel Centre for Metropolitan Studies, and is funded … Continue reading
Event: Dissertation to Manuscript: Publishing with a University Press
DESCRIPTION Are you writing your dissertation or recently finished and wondering how to turn your dissertation into a book manuscript? This workshop is meant to address the What (types of manuscripts are UPs looking for), When (in your career), Where (to try to get a contract) and How (to write a book proposal) of navigating academic publishing … Continue reading
