Ethnographic Research Sites

Among other quality research conferences, potential JEQR authors are encouraged to first present their papers at the Ethnographic & Qualitative Research Conference. EQRC began at the University of Massachusetts (Amherst), moving to Teachers College, Columbia University in New York City. Subsequent sponsors included Duquesne University (Pittsburgh), State University of New York (Albany), and...

Where anthropology and customer research intersect. Learn more about how we can help you understand the customer journey. I wanted to thank you for the work you did on the Patient Ethnographic research. The output that you delivered far exceeded my expectations. The insights that you captured helped us ‘connect the dots’ with other research that we have conducted. I personally feel that my...

We use innovative qualitative and ethnographic research methodologies to open dialogues that transform how organizations reach and understand their customers. Our research brings clients closer to their customers by going where they live, work, and play. We uncover opportunities to develop new products, expand brand relationships, and craft communications that are in touch with customers’...

Intuitive, in-the-moment, Mobile Ethnography App & Diary Study Tool for in-context, remote Qualitative Research, UX Diary Studies & Digital Ethnographic Research. We provide Researchers, Designers, Insights Teams and Brands with an agile, Mobile Ethnography platform that supports their Online Qualitative Research and Experience Design needs at every phase of their Innovation Journey. After...

The Ethnography Studio brings together ethnographers from a broad array of disciplines and approaches–from arts to engineering, anthropology to education, computer science to sociology–who are experimenting with ways of understanding complex social phenomena, of small and large scales, while embracing the uncertainty and ambiguities that ethnographic research affords for creative thinking....

Helping organizations develop a mature practice in Usability / User Experience Design. A seamless suite of consulting, training, certification, and tools. "As a UX professional and CUA, HFI were the first to come to my mind when we were looking for a training and user research partner. I could think of no one better to train a multi-disciplinary product group in what is a profession in itself -...

Gunia Project is a brand of exceptional things produced on the basis of traditional ethnic cultures. Each collection is a unique combination of design thinking, deep ethnographic research and artisticapproach towards craftsmanship. The brand employs folk crafts and gives heed to the slightest details of traditional culture to create designer artisanal pieces perfectly fit for the needs of...

The Online Journal of Bass Research (OJBR) is a refereed electronic journal, published by the International Society of Bassists. The OJBR is published solely in an electronic format, accessible free of charge. Volume 11 of the OJBR presents The Downbeat Bites the Dust: Learning and Teaching Bass Grooves in Cuban Popular Music by Sarah Lahasky. This award-winning article discusses the Cuban...

Onsite research at 70 leading U.S. convenience and fuel retail brands of consumer mobile app awareness and brand preference. Watch Video Take a sneak peek. Stuzo sent ethnographic researchers and filmmakers on a five-plus week road trip across the United States to visit leading fuel retail and convenience brands and gather exclusive consumer insights. Contact us for a Consumer Insights...

Buddha’s Truths apply to all Earth’s creatures, although only humans need to have truth stipulated. For me, this suggests that our desire for truth is a symptom of something we feel missing. For that reason, considering the widest possible scope of these truths gives helpful context for their application – profound sameness, as chapter 56 […] Continue reading…. Recent posts, Who are you? and...

Friends of the Ixchel Museum (FOIM) is a U.S. charitable foundation established in 1984 that promotes interest in the Mayan textile tradition of Guatemala and the work of the Museo Ixchel. In this way, it contributes to the understanding, preservation and protection of this important cultural legacy. FOIM is made up of Guatemalan and North American volunteers who share an interest in Guatemala...

The Ethnography Lab promotes ethnographic research methods and practice in the university and outside academia. Arranged in interest groups, the Lab explores the craft and impact of ethnography in the contemporary world. The Lab offers a regular speaker series, acts as a resource centre to the university community, and as a link to the outside world via consulting, community activism, and so...

Our organisation – Ethnography and Education (E&E) – is committed to understanding the nature of people’s educational lives – teachers, pupils, students, supports staff and managers. We carry out research using ethnography methodology that prioritises the perspectives of people’s lives. This website provides an archive of information concerning this international area and a home for those...

A team of award winning ethnographic researchers, anthropologists and semioticians. We operate within the research agency, Ipsos, a global network of excellence. We specialise in ethnography for understanding culture, consumer insight, and strategy. Researching the future of mobility Disruption in the automotive industry – electrification, automation and shared mobility – is not new. But...

When the unthinkable happens, how do we even speak? A poet-anthropologist finds a way through a poem written during his infant son’s chemotherapy treatments, caught in the haunting terrain between hope and despair. By Maxime L’Héritier Two years ago, a fire devastated Paris’ iconic Catholic cathedral. An archaeologist outlines the unprecedented research scientists are now undertaking to make...

Altitude is a human centered design and product innovation firm from Accenture that creates and develops products and experiences to grow your business. “Altitude adjusted and adapted to our organization, the company culture, and our needs. There isn’t a textbook formula for doing that. It’s hard, but it’s the key to ensuring successful innovation.” Mike Gifford, WIMM. You don’t just need great...