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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Becoming ‘international’: Transgressing national identity as a ritual for class identification23
Transnational giving between Shikoku, Japan and Burma/ Myanmar: From memorializing One’s dead to humanitarianism with peace and war reflections22
The passion of aging: The representation of localism in spiritual eldercare of Naxi in Lijiang16
Matrilineal practices among muslims: An ethnographic study of the Minangkabau of West Sumatra11
Close encounters with a third leg: Including fieldwork experiences of sexual harassment as research data8
Care and world-making in times of despair6
From integration to reorientation: Processes of orientation after refugee resettlement in Denmark5
Negotiating diasporic leisure among Zimbabwean migrants in Britain5
Im/material and intimate relations: Considering ethnographic methodologies for already-surveilled communities5
Triangulation and violence in the Caribbean: Crimes retold from a Curaçaoan juvenile detention centre4
“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 America4
The ‘desired state of mind’: Emotional labor and the hidden cost of symbolic power in 911 emergency response in the U.S4
A Chinese woman’s journey to the “west”: Ethnographic knowledge production amid ambiguous power dynamics4
Lebensraum , geopolitics and race—Palestine as a feminist issue in German-speaking academia4
Humanitarian Sovereignty, Exceptional Muslims, and the Transnational Making of Kuwaiti Citizens4
Snap-along ethnography: Studying visual politicization in the social media age4
Immersive scholarship: Inhabiting and crafting storied lifeworlds through ethnographic research retreats4
Men in aprons versus men in suits: Reshaping masculinities within a Japanese nonprofit promoting fatherhood4
Interstitial position or ‘bastard’ status? Interpreters at the French National Court of Asylum3
Love and agency in ethnographic fieldwork with children3
The Halfie Predicament in the Ethnography of Religion: Fieldwork with Iranian-Americana Muslim Women in Los Angeles3
Firsthand practice: Resolving structure and change in Japanese regional cuisine3
‘Say it in Swedish!’: Babies, belonging and multilingualism in an integration initiative activity in Sweden3
Close quarters. Sailing the murky waters of an ethnography ‘at-home’3
From strangers to families?: Post-reunion kin relationships in Spanish-Nepali adoptions3
Composite ethnography: Collective encounters with emergent objects in the anthropocene3
Livestreaming “being there”: A reflective study of remote ethnographic observation under campus lockdown3
Changing the world in three minutes? A duoethnographic provocation of 3MT in neoliberal Australian universities3
Autonomous care? Muslim transnational giving networks and perceptions of welfare responsibilities in India2
Presence from another world. An ethnography on paranormal investigation and the social interaction with ghosts2
Animating the past, enduring the present: Labour and heritage production at Waterloo, Belgium2
Fostering contemplative ethnographers: A tale of fieldwork ethics, vulnerability, and trauma in neoliberal academia2
Affective encounters with waste: The role of affects in trash activism2
America materialis: Things and meaning in a donation warehouse2
“We are simply being pressed out, slowly but surely” - Unhoused peoples’ experience with exclusionary design2
Beyond Big Brother: How to Study Tech-Driven Authoritarianism With Restricted Access to State Institutions2
Making mistakes in ethnography2
The gaze in tourism settings: An ethnographical approach above and beyond the theory of the tourist gaze2
BROAD DATA: Ethnographic methods in the age of interdisciplinary collaboration2
Institutional adaptation of managerialism in Chinese higher education: A faculty-centered ethnographic analysis of everyday practices2
Learning to (depoliticize) critique: Critical knowledge and the formation of elite habitus in a predominantly White institution2
Walking the streets: Embodied experiences of place making in Old Bhopal, India2
The activism of young muslims in Italy: Citizens ‘crossing borders’ in search of recognition2
Observations from the field: On the body, gender, and Al wehdat camp in Amman, Jordan2
The field site as a religious frontier: Negotiating blasphemy accusations and reflexive tensions in Pakistan2
Time and the remains of war: Retazos of morgues and minefields in Colombia2
‘We have something in common … it’s true’: Reflections on the politics and practice of solidarities in and through ethnographic co-research2
Field notes from the margins: Rethinking ethnographic presence through interpretive transcription and online interviewing2
Turning newcomers into locals: Kinship practices and belonging in low-income neighborhoods in Finland1
I am anthropologist – But where is the field? On fieldwork, intimacy, and home1
Crime as culture revisited: Being young, poor and delinquent in Lisbon, Portugal1
Danger on my mind: Dangerous imaginaries and their effect on epistemologies1
‘Why study cinema?’ experiences of crisis and future making in the Portuguese film production sector1
Online workouts and fitness instructors’ physical autonomy in times of the Covid-19 pandemic1
New forms of home blindness: Rethinking fieldwork methods in digitalized environments1
Rapping our reality: Young people approaching the Haitian future in the subjunctive1
Kin, friends, philanthronationalists: “Relations” as a modality of colonial and post-colonial charity in Sri Lanka1
Escaping the house of secrets: Auto-ethnographic reflections on the complexities of field exit1
“Don’t take too many pictures”: Discomfort as urban ethnographic method in Rajarhat1
Security and heritage in the making of urban futures: A new research avenue1
The religious experience of homeless people who use drugs in the city of Porto – Portugal1
Teaching Myanmar students under the Gaokao policy in a borderland school: Teachers’ challenges and agency1
Tales from the (disrupted) field: Contemplating interruptions, disruptions, and ethnography amidst a pandemic1
Scholarly engagements in times of catastrophe1
Fieldwork encounters: Navigation of relationships and the conundrums of ethnographic knowledge production1
The challenges of reciprocity: Access, uncertainty, and politics1
Methodological considerations for the study of uncomfortable otherness: Challenges and strategies1
“Why should we have to eat the chicken’s butt?” - Everyday consumption, deservingness and inclusion in rural Hungary1
Sovereignty, policing and legitimacy: Minorities and the state of exception in a democratic polity1
The sakan shababiyy , or the world improvised: Displacement and masculine domestic space in Lebanon1
The unspoken experiences of ethnography: Overcoming boundaries of (un)accepted behaviours1
Maintaining balance in isolation: Work, values and moral debt in a French Antarctic expedition1
Who moved my challah? Evolving practices and innovations in traditional Jewish bread1
Creative moves: Embedding hip-hop cultural practice in Bolivia1
The rule of the anus? Queer imaginaries of power in central Africa1
Of human bondage: Tales of migrant fishermen in Thailand1
The construction of the anamnestic-political field or the possibility of ethnography1
Chop money life: Joblessness, unretirement, and dependence among transport workers in urban Ghana1
Being crime: Youth violence and criminal identities in Bahia, Brazil1
Echoes of liminality: Hidden transcripts and subtle resistance in Bhojpuri-speaking women’s Kajari folksongs1
Resisting the future: Preparedness, degradation, and “inquietude” among survivalists in contemporary France1
Uneventful ethnography and the unfolding fieldwork in search of digital nomads in rural Japan1
Being invited. Ethics in participant-researcher relationships1
Extra-terrestrial landings: An ethnographic account of doing ethnography0
From the street to the drug consumption room. Injected drug use across consumption environments0
Ruination in the ring: Habitus in the making of a professional “opponent”0
Dimensions of time and comparative analysis in surrogacy research0
Suspicious compassion: On affect and state power in the Dutch asylum procedure0
Kinning through the “House in Kirinosawa”: How migrants craft togetherness, relatedness, and belonging across time0
Ethnographic research of outer space: Challenges and opportunities0
The conviction of the inevitable: Collapsism and collective action in contemporary rural France0
A uniform front?: Power and front-line worker variation in Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya0
Hybrid ethnography: Access, positioning, and data assembly0
Effort in absence: Technologically mediated aesthetic experiences of the culture industries’ routine workers0
Entangled knowledge: Journalism, ethnography, and the risks of representation0
Cultural change and sociality among the Moré of the lower Guaporé River0
‘Military timescapes’: The corporeal experience of time in an Israel defense forces reserve combat unit0
Trusts on the monsoon winds: Parsi transnational religious philanthropy0
Reconsidering recipocity and capitalism0
Giving and belonging: Religious networks of Sub-Saharan African Muslims in Guangzhou, China0
‘Troubled lads’ . Schools between pathologization, lads’ culture and social suffering in Rome0
Transnational Giving and Evolving Religious, Ethnic and Political Formations in the Global South0
Slow violence, depoliticisation and hope: Cultural landscapes of schooling in Wentworth, South Africa0
When fieldwork is forbidden: Ontological dilemmas, subjectivity and moral imperatives as constraints in the field0
Disrupting sense of place in a northern English city: The assemblage of everyday encounter0
The negotiation of feedback: Reporting back to teachers during fieldwork?0
Methodological issues in African youth languages research0
A relational approach to the ethnographic study of power in the context of the city of London0
The birth of Baokuan: Human-machine “gambling games” between villages and algorithms0
From the presence of absence to the absence of presence: Violence and the practical consequences of nostalgia in Guatemala City0
“Unsure whether it feels like home anymore”: Unsettled feelings amongst former panel-block residents in Moscow and Berlin0
Ethnography, 2025: The housekeeping year0
Dis/closures of positionality: An auto-ethnographic exploration of the political-epistemological implications of doing research on inclusion and exclusion in Europe0
Turning around the camera: Self-portraits of an anthropologist on Instagram0
Methodological and ethical challenges of the ‘family map’ technique in researching LGBTQ+ families: Insights from the field0
Changing bodily practices in interspecies communities with dairy cows and white lions: Methodological challenges in co-constructing meaning0
“It almost seems as if, in the forest, the city has disappeared”: Walking ethnography in an urban wilderness0
Walking with bread in Cairo: Ethnographic collaboration between a researcher and a research assistant0
In the name of the (God) father: The unnameable name0
Places of belonging: Rethinking coexistence from oriental barbershops in a Finnish city0
Im/mobility and privilege during COVID-19: Reprography of commercial surrogacy in India0
Elites, bodies, and gender: Women’s appearance as class distinction0
Drawing beyond silence: Exploring present realities and imagined futures of Karen encamped refugee youths0
National differentiation and imagined authenticity: The Hmong New Year in multicultural Laos and the United States0
Emotion and othering in a contaminated community0
Corrigendum to “Transnational Giving and Evolving Religious, Ethnic and Political Formations in the Global South”0
How time is experienced and conceptualised when conducting ethnography mapping NEET interventions in education settings0
Animals in anthropology: From objects of ethnography to ethnographic subjects?0
Ethnic fragmentation: An ethnographic study of the Uluan community of South Sumatra, Indonesia0
Performing political stories of the self: Subverting identities in the city of Goma, DR Congo0
Putting our bodies on the line: Corporeal ethnography and metamorphosis0
Geschierian magic: Belonging beyond autochthony. A special issue in honour of Peter Geschiere0
A tour into untouched land: Enacting wilderness through relational engagements0
Witchcraft as a case of ethnographic murk: Impasse of knowledge, harshness of experience0
The “ farmily” that changed me: An ethnography and autoethnography of small-scale farming and Agrarian worldviews in Australia0
Que Dieu facilite l’aventure! ”. Ivorian women confronting border regulations and intimate relationships on European adventures0
‘People don’t fall for it any longer’: Reflections on ‘the system’, entrepreneurialism, and autonomy among young adults in Amsterdam’s Southeast district0
Construction of normality in the gecekondu settlement: Experience of place, social pressure, and tactics0
Time and space/body and face: Meeting ethnography in the pluriverse0
The power of ethnographic toolkit in understanding transnational culture0
Camera and catharsis: Handling an open wound in emotionally contaminated research0
Ritualization and emotional resilience in times of crisis: Insights from a diary study of Romanian Orthodox Easter during the first COVID-19 lockdown0
Personal and social attributes influencing the use of residential shared spaces: An autoethnographic study0
No one is self-made : Evolving iterations of giving and shaping of transnational Kamma caste subjectivities0
Choosing not to help: The ethical challenge of beneficence for clinicians conducting ethnographic research0
Jala Role: Normative Practice of Collaborative Ethnography in a Hostile Research Frontier, South Omo, Ethiopia0
Living in the frame of structural violence: Institutional regulations and daily life in Lleida, Spain0
Contested knowledges : Negotiating the epistemic politics of engaged activist ethnography0
White privilege: grey zones. Portuguese migrants in Angola0
Local–translocal–postlocal: Emerging affordances for multi-sited ethnography0
Understanding integration at a UK medical school: An ethnographic exploration0
Tales from the field: Giving voice to my digital self0
The embodiment of fear: Reproductive health and migrant women’s choices, in Verona, Italy0
From stigma to inclusion: Ethnographic studies in social pedagogy0
The Māori precariat: Excerpts from urban ethnography on precarity in Auckland city0
Ethnography in the plural: Experimenting with collective ethnography in research on politics and politicians in Brazil0
White people’s colorblind racial identity work in music-related contexts0
‘A debt never dies’: Navigating trust and betrayal in southeastern Nigeria0
Memeing a conspiracy theory: On the biopolitical compression of the great replacement conspiracy theories0
The researcher wears gucci: Reflexive considerations of dress and embodiment in ethnographic research0
Constructing responsibility: Infrastructural harm, citizen oversight and the politics of publics0
Gore kinship: The cultural economies of killing in an ethnography of invasive pufferfish in Crete0
Walking sensorially through the landscapes of a galaxy far, far away0
The observer observed: Ethnographic discomforts and (a)symmetrical relationships in a digital ethnography0
Cleaning up shaʿbi: Music and class-cultural divides in cairo0
Alone and unaware: An ethnography of unidentified and unacknowledged youth loneliness0
Of devotion and disgust: Method, belief and power in anthropological research on religion0
In honorary of Peter Geschiere, articulation of reproduction: Parents, daughters, and education in north Cameroonian society0
Long-term holistic ethnography for new digital worlds0
Studying ‘closed’ workplaces: ‘Embedded-actualised’ ethnography and reflections on ‘embeddedness’ from the remote UK oilfields0
‘The game is on!’ Eventness at a distance at a livestream concert during lockdown0
Dikopelo ritual and performance: The embodiment of place0
Re-name the Streets. Toponymic Struggles and Civic Belonging in Murcia (Spain) and Johannesburg (South Africa)0
Yusuke’s story: Journey, precarity, and coming of age in care0
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