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Personal Ethnography Assignment ANTH 205

Personal Ethnography Assignment

ANTH 205 Personal Ethnography Assignment. Submitted to the Assignments Dropbox on our BB site Worth: 25 marks Reed-Danahay says, “Autoethnographers vary in their emphasis on auto-(self), ethno-(the sociocultural connection), and –graphy (the application of the research process (qtd. in Wall, 2008).

Personal Ethnography Assignment

ANTH 205 Personal Ethnography Assignment. Submitted to the Assignments Dropbox on our BB site Worth: 25 marks Reed-Danahay says, “Autoethnographers vary in their emphasis on auto-(self), ethno-(the sociocultural connection), and –graphy (the application of the research process (qtd. in Wall, 2008). Use the three categories above as a way to organize your paper: A. The story about what artistic/expressive example you have chosen B. The sociocultural and/or political and economic context of your choice C. Discussion about the research process/conclusion. Choose a topic that you have experienced.

Personal Ethnography Assignment

Write an approximately 1000 word personal ethnography on your topic using APA format. (double spaced, 12 pt font). For this assignment, you will need to use THREE academic sources to help provide the background research to frame your experience. You may use the Sarah Wall article as one. This is more than just a personal essay. You will need to do some research, in addition to providing the “story” about your experience. Part A: Write the story of the example you have chosen. (10 marks) Part B: *Be sure to use APA in-text citations here.

Personal Ethnography Assignment

You may use any course readings that are relevant. Also, don’t forget that Humber’s library database has many resources as well. You are required to speak about the socio-cultural context of your example: What culture is it a part of? Sub-culture? Also use a political-economic approach in attempting to understand how broader issues have affected your experience: How do class/gender/race/age/sexuality factor into your choice? (10 marks) Make sure to indicate how the answers to these questions relate to your experience. Part C: Discuss the research process and provide a conclusion.

Personal Ethnography Assignment

You may indicate whether you found the experience difficult or easy and why and provide an overall conclusion. For this assignment, you MUST use IN-TEXT CITATIONS and provide a correctly assembled REFERENCES list at the end. This is to be done in APA format. If you do not do this, you will fail this assignment. There are links on our BB site to some websites that can help you. Additionally, visiting the writing centre is also helpful. Purdue’s online writing lab has excellent tips on how to use APA formatting: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/https://youtu.be/Hsx1cyqWbws

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