Ethnography Lab

ANT4128.01
Course System Home Terms Fall 2026 Ethnography Lab

Course Description

Summary

This class will serve as a space for students to develop independent research projects in the field of anthropology and using ethnographic methods. Shared readings and exercises will center around ethnographic methods, ethics, and writing. Students’ independent projects will anchor their work in this class.

Learning Outcomes

  • Recognize and employ ethnographic methods
  • Develop thick descriptions of ethnographic data
  • Evaluate research ethics associated with ethnographic methods
  • Formulate constructive feedback for peer research

Prerequisites

Please fill out this form (signed into your @bennington.edu account) to register your interest in the seminar, and to share your prior experience: https://forms.gle/K6MBfBeHgNRWLdpz9

Cross List

  • Advancement of Public Action

Instructor

  • Marios Falaris

Day and Time

TH 10:00am-11:50am

Delivery Method

Fully in-person

Length of Course

Full Term

Academic Term

Fall 2026

Credits

2

Course Level

4000

Maximum Enrollment

16

Course Frequency

Once a year