Positionality: Identity, Standpoint and the Limits (and Possibilities) of Fieldwork
This article discusses the concept of positionality, which challenges the notion of a neutral, disembodied observer. For ethnographers, thinking about positionality means to attend to how fieldwork happens through interpersonal relationships that play out in complex and uneven social spaces. Drawing...
Subtitles: | "Special Issue: Critical Terms for the Ethnography of Religion" |
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Language: | English |
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Equinox
2022
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Fieldwork in religion
Year: 2022, Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: 92-100 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Eccentricity (Sociology)
/ Reflection (Psychology)
/ Methodology
/ Field-research
/ Ethnology
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RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion NCJ Ethics of science ZA Social sciences |
Further subjects: | B
Fieldwork
B Reflexivity B Subjectivity B Brazil B Identity B positionality |
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