by Jay Hasbrouck | Mar 10, 2015 | Perspective
(This article is also available in Chinese) Lufthansa flight 490, Seattle to Frankfurt Dinner just served, everyone was settling in, each in various stages of preparing their coping mechanisms for the painfully long flight. Laptops, eye masks, charge cords, earphones,...
by EPIC People | Mar 5, 2015 | Update
Maria Bezaitis, EPIC Board President I entered the field of applied ethnography in the mid-90s. For me the point was never about practicing my academic training, or having a career that academia couldn’t provide. The point was always about who I got to work with and...
by Gary F. Gebhardt | Mar 3, 2015 | Perspective
One of the most common questions I get at EPIC is, “You do ethnography in business schools?” So ken anderson invited me to write a response to this recurring question. I’ll break the response into three topic areas: (1) the use of ethnography and its status...
by Nora Morales | Feb 25, 2015 | PechaKucha
Nora Morales is an information design professor and researcher at Autonomous Metropolitan University in Mexico City. Her research interests include visual narratives and computer mediated collaboration for generating methods and tools in locative and time-based media....
by Paul Ratliff | Feb 25, 2015 | PechaKucha
Our work of investigating experience is rarely directed at personal transformation. The impact we seek to create is not specific to our participants or intended for them alone, if at all. We don’t go into the field to midwife individual discovery or revelation, and...