Researchers and practitioners from many fields have been adapting ethnographic research methods to suit the complex demands of contemporary urban settings. The Urban Ethnography Lab is an initiative by graduate students from the University of Toronto’s Ethnography Lab and Humboldt University’s Georg Simmel Center for Metropolitan Studies and the Department of Social- and Cultural Geography from Humboldt-University of Berlin.
Workshop | August 29 – 30, 2017 | Toronto
“Ethnography in Urban Settings. Intersections. Methods. Visions.”
Our first workshop Ethnography in Urban Settings: Intersections. Methods. Visions. took place on August 29th and August 30th, 2017 in Toronto, Canada. The workshop straddled the disciplinary boundaries of urban anthropology and human geography, with the intended purpose to promote rigorous experimentation with innovative ethnographic research techniques in urban settings at the intersection of social sciences, art, and design.
For information on the detailed program find the PDF here:
WORKSHOP_Program_Ethnography_in_Urban_Settings
For more updates and insights on our first workshop please visit:
https://urban-ethnography.com/blog/
