individualization – Digital Ethnography Initiative

22 December 202023 August 2021research

Smartphones “In-Between” or: What Do Smartphones Have in Common With Doors?*

Suzana Jovicic** It is Friday night in a youth centre on the outskirts of Vienna; the lights are dim, and loud local Rap music is blaring in the background. A girl sits alone on the old sofa, seemingly oblivious to the noise and chaos around her. Her face glows a bright red that reflects off […]

13 November 202029 April 2021research

Collaborative Ethnography in the Digital Age: Towards a New Methodological Framework*

Monika Palmberger & Philipp Budka** Digital ethnography has become a very vibrant research field, as the growing body of literature indicates (e.g. Hjorth et al., 2017; Pink et al., 2016). Nevertheless, we sense that methodological debates often fall short. With this contribution to the Digital Ethnography Initiative (DEI) blog, we would like to open up […]

Digital Ethnography Initiative

Department of Social & Cultural Anthropology, University of Vienna

Tag: individualization

Smartphones “In-Between” or: What Do Smartphones Have in Common With Doors?*

Collaborative Ethnography in the Digital Age: Towards a New Methodological Framework*