Hi! I’m Ella P. and my project delves into the topic of the sneakerhead subculture and how community hype on social media affects the culture. At the beginning of this class I chose the sneakerhead subculture to research for my ethnography project. I originally came across the subculture on TikTok but I also commonly see … More Sneakerhead Subculture Ethnography Project
By: Deniz E. Transcript: The topic of my research is to determine how the people in the Hip Hop subculture express their identity through Instagram. The Hip Hop community has become a huge part of society in the last ten years. Specifically, according to statistics, in 2020, hip hop was the most listened to genre … More Hip Hop Identity Through Instagram
Video Transcript: I conducted my research on political opposition activists in Kazakhstan. The subculture of activists and protesters against corrupt and dictatorial politics is one of the largest subcultures in Kazakhstan. However, despite this fact, the main constituent of the subculture is the millennium and the younger generation in general. Therefore, the question that interested … More Subculture of political activists in Kazakhstan
At the end of the semester, you will give a five-minute, multimodal presentation of your ethnography project to the class using the digital platform of your choice. (Some examples include Google Slides, Strikingly, Prezi.) Think of this five-minute presentation as an elevator pitch (see this explanation here and also here). You will also publish your … More Presenting Your Project
The Digital Ethnography Project 