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Ethnographic concept
Visual ethnography is an approach to ethnography (the study of people and cultures) that uses visual methods such as photography, film and video. There
Visual_ethnography
Subfield of social anthropology
Visual anthropology is a subfield of social anthropology that is concerned, in part, with the study and production of ethnographic photography, film and
Visual_anthropology
used in the fields of visual anthropology, visual sociology, visual ethnography and cultural studies. Uses of video in ethnography include the recording
Video_ethnography
Ethnographer and social science researcher
Australia, known for her work using visual research methods such as photography, images, video and other media for ethnographic research in digital media and
Sarah_Pink
Systematic study of people and cultures
Ethnography is a branch of anthropology and the systematic study of individual cultures. It explores cultural phenomena from the point of view of the
Ethnography
Non-fiction film genre
An ethnographic film is a non-fiction film, often similar to a documentary film, historically shot by Western filmmakers and dealing with non-Western people
Ethnographic_film
British-Iranian social anthropologist
of Communication and a master's degree in social anthropology and visual ethnography from the University of Kent in the United Kingdom. He has also completed
Kameel_Ahmady
American actor and film director
degree from Boston University before receiving a master's degree in visual ethnography at the University of Oxford. His debut feature, The Hole Story, earned
Alex_Karpovsky
American artist
the variations of color and light in distant lands. While conducting ethnographic fieldwork in West Africa in 1991, she began collecting colons, vernacular
Jolie_Stahl
www.cmbn.no. Atkins, Michael John (2013). Cruising the Village : a visual ethnography of public sex between men in Manchester city centre (PhD thesis).
List of artists and entertainers with advanced degrees
List_of_artists_and_entertainers_with_advanced_degrees
Recording of practices of endangered cultures
opportunity will be lost." Salvage ethnography started to be applied methodically in visual anthropology as ethnographic film since the 1950s by filmmakers
Salvage_ethnography
Film festival in Taiwan
Association of Visual Ethnography (TAVE), a non-profit organization that works to raise public awareness around documentary and ethnographic films. With
Taiwan International Ethnographic Film Festival
Taiwan_International_Ethnographic_Film_Festival
Subfield of ethnography
Docufiction Ethnographic film Ethnography Media ecology Visual anthropology VanSlyke-Briggs, Kjersti (2009-09-01). "Consider ethnofiction". Ethnography and Education
Ethnofiction
Application of ethnographical research methods on the Internet
Online ethnography (also known as virtual ethnography or digital ethnography) is an online research method that adapts ethnographic methods to the study
Online_ethnography
Filmmaking and anthropology center at Harvard University
that combine aesthetics and ethnography. Production courses associated with the SEL are offered through Anthropology, Visual and Environmental Studies,
Sensory_Ethnography_Lab
Vegetable dye
2015). "What becomes a bride the most: the Yemenite Jewish henna". Visual Ethnography. 4 (2). doi:10.12835/ve2015.2-0049. de Groot, Anton C. (July 2013)
Henna
regarded as a specialist area within visual methodologies. Much mainstream engagement with the ethics of visual ethnography focuses on issues of anonymity of
Visual_research
Pre-Columbian Maya city in Mexico
(Filmmakers and Producers) (1997). Incidents of Travel in Chichén Itzá: A Visual Ethnography (Documentary (VHS and DVD)). Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational
Chichen_Itza
2008 full-frame digital single-lens reflex camera
"The DSLR Revolution and its Impact on Documentary and Ethnographic Filmmaking". Visual Ethnography. 7 (2): 24–44. doi:10.12835/ve2018.1-0111. Retrieved
Canon_EOS_5D_Mark_II
Himalayan photographer and geographer
Garhwal, Kumaon and Sikkim in India. His landscape art, visual geology and visual ethnography works have been exhibited and published in Asia, Africa
Vaibhav_Kaul
Scientific study of the creation of mass communications and its workers
Anthropologists (EASA) Media Anthropology Network Masters in Visual, Material and Museum Ethnography, University of Oxford Masters in the Anthropology of Media
Anthropology_of_media
Attributing spiritual aspects to technology
Artefact: The entangled Agencies of a DIY [Do-It-Yourself] Maker. Visual Ethnography, Vol. 7, N. 2, University of Basilicata, Italy "https://www.snakebeings
Techno-animism
Café where people can read manga
ISBN 1-880656-88-4 Cubicle shelter: Public space for private use?, Visual Ethnography Volume 1, Issue 2, December 2012, Pages 60–80, Kilina, E. Manga cafés:
Manga_cafe
An ethnographic village is a real or artificial settlement which portrays historical and ethnographic characteristics of life of a certain ethnic group
Ethnographic_village
International Visual Sociology Association (IVSA) is an international association for "visual sociology, visual studies, visual ethnography, documentary
International Visual Sociology Association
International_Visual_Sociology_Association
Conceptual scheme detailing the types of documentary films
manifested in ethnographic film, such as "Incidents of Travel in Chichen Itza" by Jeff Himpele and Quetzil Castaneda. In this visual ethnography of cultural
Documentary_mode
Single-lens reflex camera with a digital image sensor and recording mechanism
"The DSLR Revolution and its Impact on Documentary and Ethnographic Filmmaking". Visual Ethnography. 7 (2): 24–44. doi:10.12835/ve2018.1-0111. Retrieved
Digital single-lens reflex camera
Digital_single-lens_reflex_camera
2025-11-01. Trojer, Till (2021-01-01). "Landscapes, salt and ethics: a visual ethnography of the 'Afar caravan trade in north-eastern Ethiopia". doi:10.25501/SOAS
Hadu_people
British/New Zealand writer, visual and sound artist
Artefact: The entangled Agencies of a DIY [Do-It-Yourself] Maker. Visual Ethnography, Vol. 7, N. 2, University of Basilicata, Italy "https://www.snakebeings
Emit_Snake-Beings
in the fields of visual anthropology and applied anthropology. His emphasis on analysis and use of still photographs in ethnography led him to significant
John_Collier_Jr.
Capital and largest city of Timor-Leste
(2019). "Commemorating The Santa Cruz Massavre in Dili, Timor-Leste". Visual Ethnography. 8 (1). ISSN 2281-1605. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021
Dili
Area of sociology
methodological tool is a combination of photography as the visual equivalent of a tape recorder, and ethnography or other qualitative methods. Photo elicitation
Visual_sociology
Festival in Accettura, Italy
di S. Giuliano di Accettura. Visual Ethnography, 2(2). Ferrarini, Lorenzo; Scaldaferri, Nicola (2020). Sonic Ethnography: Identity, heritage and creative
Maggio_di_Accettura
collaborative effort with Jay Ruby and several of his students: a visual ethnography of an entire community. Robert Aibel Chris Musello Worth, Sol, Adair
Sol_Worth
Art made by the indigenous tribes
Tribal art is the visual arts and material culture of indigenous people. Also known as non-Western art or ethnographic art, or, controversially, primitive
Tribal_art
American sociologist (born 1948)
journal Visual Studies during its first thirteen years and wrote five works of visual ethnography published by the University of Chicago Press. His Visual Sociology
Douglas_Harper
2016 Hollan-Gambian documentary film
Mallorca International Film Festival, Intimate Lens. Festival of Visual Ethnography, Festival International du Film PanAfricain de Cannes, Docs Without
Welcome to the Smiling Coast: Living in the Gambian Ghetto
Welcome_to_the_Smiling_Coast:_Living_in_the_Gambian_Ghetto
2014 American film
Bitter Honey is a 2014 documentary film directed by anthropologist and filmmaker Robert Lemelson that chronicles the lives of three polygamous families
Bitter_Honey_(2014_film)
American anthropologist
1939) is an American-Australian visual anthropologist, academic, and documentary filmmaker, who is known for his ethnographic film work in Africa, Australia
David_MacDougall
Belgian political scientist (born 1957)
tenets." Ethnography, Vol. 16(1) 95–117, Sage. Emmison, Michael, et al. Researching the visual. Sage, 2012. Pink, Sarah. Doing visual ethnography. Sage,
Luc_Pauwels
Scientific study of humans, human behavior, and societies
sometimes used interchangeably with ethnographic film, visual anthropology also encompasses the anthropological study of visual representation, including areas
Anthropology
Indian writer, researcher, photographer and documentary filmmaker
during his time employed. In 2014, he started researching on the visual ethnography of Sikh history and legacy. He went to Pakistan to document the tangible
Amardeep_Singh
American anthropologist, photographer and ethnographic filmmaker
photographer, and ethnographic filmmaker. Along with John Marshall and Robert Gardner, Asch played an important role in the development of visual anthropology
Tim_Asch
Portuguese anthropologist (born 1960)
Azevedo) “Drawing close: on visual engagements in fieldwork, drawing workshops and the anthropological imagination”. Visual Ethnography. 5 (1), 2016. 135-160
Manuel_João_Ramos
Branch of anthropology
(compare cultural, social, or sociocultural anthropology). Compared to ethnography, the study of single groups through direct contact with the culture,
Ethnology
American sociologist
argument for visual sociology." Image-based research: A sourcebook for qualitative researchers (1998): 24-41. Pink, Sarah. Doing visual ethnography. Sage, 2013
John_Grady_(sociologist)
Anthropological museum in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
museum depicts the story of mankind in time and space. It is the largest ethnographic museum in India. Located on Bhopal's upper lake, 'Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya'
Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya
Indira_Gandhi_Rashtriya_Manav_Sangrahalaya
Retrieved May 28, 2016. "Super 8 Chic: The Collision of Small Gauge Film, Visual Ethnography and Filmic Portraiture in Peggy Ahwesh's Pittsburgh Trilogy" (PDF)
Pittsburgh_Filmmakers
2013). "Uniquely Navajo?: The Navajo Film Project Reconsidered". Visual Ethnography. 1 (2): 1–20 – via academia.edu. "50 Years Later: Penn Museum Film
Navajo_Film_Themselves
Syrian filmmaker and playwright
ISBN 978-0-472-05435-0 Jurich, Joscelyn (2021). "Poetic documentary as visual ethnography: Liwaa Yazji's Haunted (Maskoon) (2014)". Studies in Documentary Film
Liwaa_Yazji
Overview of and topical guide to anthropology
issues of urbanization, poverty, and neoliberalism Visual anthropology – study and production of ethnographic photography Anthropological criminology – a combination
Outline_of_anthropology
American archaeologist & photographer (born 1964)
Magazine. He has lectured extensively on archaeology, photography, visual ethnography, and historic preservation. His photographic work in the Rocky Mountains
Thomas_L._Carr
Media
Indigenous Media and Ethnographic Film". In Banks, Marcus; Ruby, Jay (eds.). Made to be seen: Perspectives on the history of visual anthropology (PDF).
Indigenous_media
Polish anthropologist and ethnographer (1884–1942)
1942) was a Polish anthropologist and ethnologist whose writings on ethnography, social theory, and field research have exerted a lasting influence on
Bronisław_Malinowski
2001, published by the George Washington University's Institute for Ethnographic Research Cultural Anthropology: quarterly journal published by Wiley-Blackwell
List_of_anthropology_journals
American anthropologist (born 1938)
MacDougall (born 1938) is an American visual anthropologist and documentary filmmaker, who has made over 20 ethnographic films in Africa, Australia and India
Judith_MacDougall
American visual sociologist
McGraw-Hill Education (United Kingdom), 2003. Pink, Sarah. Doing visual ethnography. Sage, 2013. CV Eric Margolis Hugh Downs School of Human Communication
Eric_Margolis_(sociologist)
American musicologist (1915–2002)
these photos, "a concern for form and composition that went beyond the ethnographic to the artistic". He drew a parallel between photography and field recording:
Alan_Lomax
Research method using personal experience
Autoethnography is a form of ethnographic research in which a researcher connects personal experiences to wider cultural, political, and social meanings
Autoethnography
Country in South America
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the Southern Cone of South America. It covers an area of 2,780,085 km2 (1,073,397 mi2), making
Argentina
Surname list
Portuguese footballer playing in the UK Luna Paiva (born 1980), Argentine visual artist M. Teresa Paiva-Weed (born 1959), American attorney and politician
Paiva_(surname)
Native American ethnographer (born 1960)
Review, vol.3, no.2 (2006): 341–363. Coauthored with Amy Steinbugler. Visual Ethnography and Racial Theory: family photographs as archives of Interracial Intimacies
France_Winddance_Twine
Ethnography at the British Museum describes how ethnography has developed at the British Museum. The ethnographical collection was originally linked to
Ethnography at the British Museum
Ethnography_at_the_British_Museum
Belarusian non-governmental youth organisation
collections, composed of some 2,000 hours of audio-visual materials and 50,000 photos. An ethnographic expedition to Horki district Mahiloŭ region was organised
Students' Ethnographic Association
Students'_Ethnographic_Association
This is a list of museums with major collections in ethnography and anthropology. It is sorted by descending number of objects listed. Canadian Museum
List of museums with major collections in ethnography and anthropology
List_of_museums_with_major_collections_in_ethnography_and_anthropology
Egyptian-American anthropologist
University. She is the author of several ethnographies, including The Myth of Ritual: A Native's Ethnography of Zapotec Life-Crisis Rituals (1986) and
Fadwa_El_Guindi
in the world deal with visual anthropology. on line on Isre Sardegna, Compiti e attività Sardinia International Ethnographic Film Festival on line on
Sardinia International Ethnographic Film Festival
Sardinia_International_Ethnographic_Film_Festival
Israeli artist and musician (born 1977)
spans sound, visual art, performance, video-art and theater, often in collaboration with scientific institutes such as NASA, ethnographic archives, master
Yuval_Avital
Open-access, anthropology academic journal
HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory is a triannual peer-reviewed academic journal, published by the Society for Ethnographic Theory. The Society also publishes
HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory
HAU:_Journal_of_Ethnographic_Theory
American Anthropologist and contributor to Affect theory
Anthropologist, known for her association with Affect theory, emphasis on ethnographic writing, and collaborations with literary scholar Lauren Berlant. She
Kathleen Stewart (anthropologist)
Kathleen_Stewart_(anthropologist)
2009 book by Tim Dean
boundaries of sexuality. The philosophical underpinnings of the book uses ethnography to better extrapolate the subculture without conferring judgement upon
Unlimited_Intimacy
and other purposes, but with a primary emphasis on its aesthetic visual form. Visual art can be classified in diverse ways, such as separating fine arts
History_of_art
American sociologist (born 1952)
| iSearch". isearch.asu.edu. Retrieved 2019-09-06. "Mary's Bio – Visual Ethnography". Retrieved 2019-09-07. News, A. S. A. (2019-09-04), 2019 ASA Award
Mary_Romero
Study of Earth's spatial information
ISBN 978-1-84826-960-6. Kurt A. Raaflaub & Richard J. A. Talbert (2009). Geography and Ethnography: Perceptions of the World in Pre-Modern Societies. John Wiley & Sons
Geography
American ethnographer and professor
Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. She is primarily known for her ethnographic work on post-Communist Bulgaria as well as being a contributor to the
Kristen_Ghodsee
Psychometric measurement scale
Likert scales pair each constituent Likert item with its own instance of a visual analogue scale (e.g., a horizontal line, on which the subject indicates
Likert_scale
British anthropologist and artist
Berkeley. Visual and Environmental Studies faculty page, Harvard University, http://www.ves.fas.harvard.edu/castaingtaylor.html Sensory Ethnography Lab homepage
Lucien_Castaing-Taylor
American writer and anthropologist
the many ethnographic movies about the Yanomami and argued that in that case her book could be considered an interpretive study of the visual documentary
Florinda_Donner
French filmmaker and anthropologist (1917–2004)
and others' ethnographic films produced in the colonial era for distorting reality. Rouch is considered a pioneer of Nouvelle Vague and visual anthropology
Jean_Rouch
2012 documentary film by Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Véréna Paravel
directed by Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Véréna Paravel of the Sensory Ethnography Lab at Harvard University. It is a work about the North American fishing
Leviathan_(2012_film)
1980 American film
other symbols. Nǃai, the Story of a ǃKung Woman is a documentary film by ethnographic filmmaker John Marshall. The film was first broadcast in 1980 as part
Nǃai, the Story of a ǃKung Woman
Nǃai,_the_Story_of_a_ǃKung_Woman
Description of human social action, with context
Interpretation of Cultures (1973) to characterise his own method of doing ethnography. Since then, the term and the methodology it represents has gained widespread
Thick_description
Museum List of museums Related articles Ethnographic film Video ethnography Ethnocinema List of ethnographic films Margaret Mead Film Festival Cantometrics
Body_culture_studies
British anthropologist
reasoning. Gell argues that art in general (although his attention focuses on visual artifacts, like the prows of the boats of the Trobriand islands) acts on
Alfred_Gell
American documentary filmmaker
Islands. Flaherty is considered the father of both the documentary and the ethnographic film. Flaherty was married to writer Frances H. Flaherty from 1914 until
Robert_J._Flaherty
Genre of film
Ethnocinema, from Jean Rouch’s cine-ethnography and ethno-fictions, is an emerging practice of intercultural filmmaking being defined and extended by
Ethnocinema
Museum near Mariupol, Ukraine
The Museum of History and Ethnography of the Greeks of the Azov Region is a branch of the Mariupol Museum of Local Lore located in the rural settlement
Museum of the History and Ethnography of the Greeks of the Azov Region
Museum_of_the_History_and_Ethnography_of_the_Greeks_of_the_Azov_Region
Free online crowdsourced encyclopedia
retrieved May 13, 2025 Jemielniak, Dariusz (2014). Common Knowledge?: An Ethnography of Wikipedia. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. doi:10.2307/j
Wikipedia
Documentary film series
The Doon School Quintet is a five-part ethnographic film series made by the American visual anthropologist and documentary filmmaker David MacDougall,
The_Doon_School_Quintet
Anthropology in multiple media forms
sidelined within visual anthropology, such as interactive gaming, theatre, performance, graphic novels, ethnofiction and experimental ethnography. As Samuel
Multimodal_anthropology
British social anthropologist (1881–1955)
British anthropology, constructing a rigorous battery of concepts to frame ethnography. Durkheim inspired Radcliffe-Brown throughout the entirety of his profession
Alfred_Radcliffe-Brown
Presentation of visual elements in an image
In visual arts and particularly cinematography, framing is the presentation of visual elements in an image, especially the placement of the subject in
Framing_(visual_arts)
Ethnology and Civilisation Museums in Sibiu, Romania
specific purpose of creating a museum. In 1929, in Cluj, an open-air Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania was created, and in 1932 the Village Museum was
ASTRA_Museum
Engravings by Jan Huyghen van Linschoten
and not only traded for goods but also knowledge of the geography and ethnography around Goa. There are also stereotypical elements that appear in the
Market_of_Goa
1918 political and ethnographic map by Vladas Daumantas and Juozas Gabrys
of the modern Lithuanian nation. This massive visual image significantly exceeded the actual ethnographic boundaries of the Lithuanian-speaking population
Map_of_Lithuania_(1918)
Aesthetic issue of the impairment one's ability to enjoy a vista or view
include public opinion polling and surveys, visual comparison, spatial metrics, and ethnographic work. Visual pollution can manifest across levels of analysis
Visual_pollution
Incidents of Travel in Chichén Itzá is an ethnographic film (ethnographic documentary). Jeff Himpele and Quetzil E. Castañeda, filmmakers and producers
Incidents of Travel in Chichen Itza
Incidents_of_Travel_in_Chichen_Itza
English anthropologist
editor-in-chief of Visual Anthropology for a third of a century; and the University of Oslo has described him as "a pioneer in the fields of ethnographic film and
Paul_Hockings
Multi-disciplinary visual artist
macro level, be it social, political or natural and returns to auto-ethnographic methodologies. Mahr was born in Budapest, Hungary to a Chilean-born mother
Yulia_Mahr
Ethnographic Lithuania is a concept that defines Lithuanian territories as a significant part of the territories that belonged to the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Ethnographic_Lithuania
VISUAL ETHNOGRAPHY
VISUAL ETHNOGRAPHY
Boy/Male
Hindu
Vishtrata- enlarge
Girl/Female
Muslim
Fragrance
Boy/Male
Hindu
Male
Hindi/Indian
(विशाल) Hindi name VISHAL means "large."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Example, Copy, Torch, Light, Lightened, Sparkling, Shining
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Big; Huge; Broad; Great; Immense; Giant; Massive; Long; Bold; Mercy; Star
Girl/Female
Biblical
Parables, governing.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Example, Copy, Torch, Light, Lightened, Sparkling, Shining
Boy/Male
Hindu
Faith, Trust
Boy/Male
Sikh
Heroic protector, Protector of the brave
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Roman Latin Vitalis, VIDAL means "of life; vital."
Girl/Female
Indian
Example, Copy, Torch, Light, Lightened, Sparkling, Shining
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Calm; Sharp; Spacious
Boy/Male
Hindu
Very great
Boy/Male
Hindu
Great
Girl/Female
Indian
Example, Copy, Torch, Light, Lightened, Sparkling, Shining
Boy/Male
Hindu
Huge, Broad, Great
Surname or Lastname
English, of French (Huguenot) origin
English, of French (Huguenot) origin : altered form of French Vassal, status name for a medieval retainer (see Vassell).
VISUAL ETHNOGRAPHY
VISUAL ETHNOGRAPHY
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Lebanese, Marathi, Muslim, Tamil
Always Successful; Prosperous; The Successful One
Boy/Male
Arabic
Prophet
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Seona, SHEONA means "God is gracious."Â
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who is Aware of God
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vajraksh | வாஜà¯à®°à®•à¯à®·
Sturdy like metal, Lord Hanuman
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Phoolo Ka Guldasta; A Bunch of Roses; A Bunch of Flowers
Girl/Female
French
Divine. Mythological ancient Roman divinity Diana was noted for beauty and swiftness; often...
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Chinese, Christian, Jamaican, Muslim
Heaven; Peace; Angels
Girl/Female
Spanish American
My God is bountiful;God of plenty.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Greek, Irish, Latin, Welsh
A Fox; Chief; Lord; Hooked Nose
VISUAL ETHNOGRAPHY
VISUAL ETHNOGRAPHY
VISUAL ETHNOGRAPHY
VISUAL ETHNOGRAPHY
VISUAL ETHNOGRAPHY
a.
Of or pertaining to sight; used in sight; serving as the instrument of seeing; as, the visual nerve.
a.
Resembling a vassal; slavish; servile.
a.
Of or pertaining to rites or ritual; as, ritual service or sacrifices; the ritual law.
a.
Remote from the point of attachment or origin; as, the distal end of a bone or muscle
n.
A public officer in Scotland who prosecutes in petty criminal cases; -- called also procurator fiscal.
n.
The visual purple. See under Visual.
n.
A prescribed form of performing divine service in a particular church or communion; as, the Jewish ritual.
v. t.
To treat as a vassal; to subject to control; to enslave.
pl.
of Vista
n.
A vital part; one of the vitals.
a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, a disk; as, discal cells.
a.
Gloomy to the eye or ear; sorrowful and depressing to the feelings; foreboding; cheerless; dull; dreary; as, a dismal outlook; dismal stories; a dismal place.
a.
Coming without regularity; occasional; incidental; as, casual expenses.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Mass, or to a missal or Mass book.
a.
Pertaining to that which is distal; as, the distal tuberosities of a bone.
a.
Belonging or relating to life, either animal or vegetable; as, vital energies; vital functions; vital actions.
a.
Contributing to life; necessary to, or supporting, life; as, vital blood.
n.
Hence, the code of ceremonies observed by an organization; as, the ritual of the freemasons.
v. t.
To supply with provisions for subsistence; to provide with food; to store with sustenance; as, to victual an army; to victual a ship.
a.
Of or pertaining to a widow; vidual.