Main concerns (fieldwork)

[Entries from 2008 are imported from another blog] The main problems I’m having with the thesis are the following: How to write critically about the people who were so helpful and wasted their precious time to help me with a totally minor paper? Too few interviews, but nothing can be done about it anymore. Incomplete grasp of the field. Ideally …

Elite anthropology resource

[Entries from 2008 are imported from another blog] I’m starting my academic blog with my MA thesis fieldwork in Brussels on knowledge-making about China. In case you might be interested, I found this article on elite interviewing quite useful: http://www.jstor.org/stable/419807 It’s not even Anthropology, rather Political Science, and not very new, but I found it useful.