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Digital enthropology is a technology, which is a method of studying virtuality, which can solve the problem of virtual objects in its way. It is based on participant observations. Although what we are exploring is undeniable facts, our task is to understand and explain what is happening in society and how society operates. But sometimesContinue reading “Digital Ethnography — GENGCHEN LIU”

Digital ethnography is a way to study human behavior through participant participation in observation. As a technology, digital anthropology can stimulate the original intention of researchers to digitize and provide a specific method for studying human online culture. Participant observation is the core method of digital anthropology. It requires researchers to enter a specific environmentContinue reading “Digital Ethnography — Yaodong Jia”

Digital ethnography opens up more opportunities and enables researchers to understand participants behavior with qualitative online data in more ways than before. Ethnography is not a method, it is the written product of a set of methods combine elicitation methods such as interviews and focus groups with participant observation, which, as a method not predicatedContinue reading “Digital Ethnograhpy-Wanlu Jiang”

Digital ethnography refers to the application of anthropological data collection methods in both online and offline contexts, it is used to explore both virtual communities and digitally orientated actual communities. Ethnography is not the method; it is the written product of a set of methods. One such method in relation to digital ethnography is participantContinue reading “Digital Ethnography: Weeks 6&7 | Anna Boase”

Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography is a book about photography. This book has nothing to do with the skills of photography, but it has something to do with our spiritual feelings and the vitality of photography. Barthes believes that in order to be a good photographer, they need to master two factors that can hitContinue reading “week4 and 5 writing Gengchen Liu-Visual Analysis”

According to Fran’s research, the first difficulty for researchers is to define the research problem. To narrow the selection and research questions is not easy in the initial stage. Moreover, confused about what your research topic and content will cause researchers to be frustrated at the beginning of the project, especially the discourse analysis isContinue reading “week2 and 3 writing Gengchen Liu-discourse analysis”

Photography has always been a common thing for me, especially in today’s information age, people no longer need professional and clumsy photographic equipment, and almost everyone has a mobile phone with a photographic function. Recording life with photos has become a habit. But it also makes people stop focusing on photography as they used to.Continue reading “Visual Analysis: Weeks 4&5 | Yaodong Jia”

Wanlu Jiang There are two parts in Camera Lucida. Roland Barthes (1981) tried to analyze step by step the nature and characteristics of photography in the first part of the book. He said that I wanted to learn at all costs what Photography was “ in itself,” by what essential feature it was to beContinue reading “Visual Analysis”