CHID 395 A: Interdisciplinary Praxis Lab

Winter 2024
Meeting:
TTh 12:30pm - 2:20pm / MGH 085
SLN:
12384
Section Type:
Seminar
ETHNOGRAPHY OTHERWISE (A&H, SSC, W) ___ THIS COURSE INVITES STUDENTS TO CRITICALLY EXPLORE AND CONDUCT ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH. WE BEGIN WIT H CONVERSATIONS ABOUT RESEARCH HISTORIES AND ETHICS, FOCUSING ON T HE COLONIAL FOUNDATIONS OF ANTHROPOLOG Y AND RELATED DISCIPLINES. WE THEN CONSIDER ALTERNATIVE/DECOLONIAL RESEARCH PRACTICES, AND EXPLORE MULTIPLE FORMS OF ETHNOGRAPHIC ENGAGEMENT, SUCH AS MULTISPECIES, SENSORIAL, AND MULTI-MODAL WORK
Catalog Description:
As preparation for senior thesis work, introduces a range of interdisciplinary humanities methodologies. Builds upon the importance of reflection and research design in the form of a research praxis. Offered: ASp.
GE Requirements Met:
Writing (W)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
December 4, 2024 - 10:39 am