People make meaning in and through language. We collaboratively produce narrative accounts of experience with those around us, according to—or in resistance to—normative frameworks for communication.

The ethnographic methods that anthropologists first developed to study other cultures — fieldwork, participant observation, dialogue — are now being adapted for a broad array of applications, such as ...

At the heart of ethnographic research is observation. Ethnographers watch how people interact with people, places, and things. It’s anti-lab science. There are rarely white coats and almost never ...