CMNS 262 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Michel Foucault, John Berger, Barista

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMNS 262
• Professor: Daniel Ahadi

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Use readings to inform my understanding of what i am doing for the course (at least 1-2 readings: quality of use of references than number of references you use. Can spend years or a very short time doing observational work with your subject of study: focus can be longitudinal or short-term. Ethnography is a much broader term that includes many different methods: do interviews, observations, case studies, documentary research that can all be under the umbrella of ethnography, different data points are all still under ethnography. Eth(cid:374)ograph(cid:455) is ofte(cid:374) used to stud(cid:455) (cid:858)use(cid:859) (cid:272)ultures, re(cid:272)eptio(cid:374) (cid:272)ultures, news room cultures, etc. ***read the week 9 case studies: very, very important!!! Viewing relationship characteristic of particular set of social circumstances (sturken & As ethnographer, you are constantly aware of the way you look at the world: different views with the person you are interviewing.