Description
This book is the definitive guide to understanding and doing visual ethnography.
Sarah Pink’s landmark text provides you with both the critical theoretical foundations and the creative tools and techniques you need to conduct your own visual ethnography.
Covering the material and the digital, and tying key concepts and ideas to real world contexts throughout, this fully updated fourth edition:
- Provides clear and critical guidance on research planning and ethics
- Discusses new and emerging technologies, including digitally connected devices and wearable cameras.
- Introduces contemporary methods such as futures ethnography, distance ethnography, team ethnography, and the use of documentary.
- Explores the latest theory and practice in photographic and video ethnography.
- Shows you how visual ethnography can be applied, participatory, and even interventional.
A milestone in visual and ethnographic research, this book is a must-have for students and researchers across the social sciences. It is an essential invitation, and companion, to doing impactful, creative, and critical visual research.
Table of Contents
Part I: Interdisciplinary Theory and Practice
Chapter 1: Interdisciplinary Visual Ethnography
Chapter 2: Seeing, Knowing and Sharing
Chapter 3: Design, Ethics and Practice
Part II: Making, Knowing and Meaning
Chapter 4: Photographic Ethnography Practice
Chapter 5: Video Ethnography Practice
Chapter 6: Making Visual Ethnographic Meanings
Part III: Sharing, Intervention and Futures
Chapter 7: Visual Ethnography in Scholarship
Chapter 8: Documentary and Visual Ethnography
Chapter 9: Interventional Visual Ethnography
