Description: This book covers introductory material related to ethnographic foundations, study design, theory and methods. It is a general text that could be useful for any advanced undergraduate or graduate student looking to familiarize themselves with the step-by-step how-tos of ethnographic inquiry.
Brief description: Sally Campbell Galman received her PhD from the University of Colorado at Boulder and she is currently Professor of Child and Family Studies at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst and Co-Editor in Chief of Anthropology and Education Quarterly. As an anthropologist of childhood and award-winning visual artist, her arts-based ethnographic research focuses on the study of childhood, gender and schooling, especially among young transgender or gender nonconforming children. Her ethnographic research has been supported by the Spencer Foundation. A graduate of Grinnell College, Dr. Galman was born in Japan and attended Punahou School in Honolulu, Hawaii. Keep up with her adventures at www.SallyCampbellGalman.com