The Ethnography Award 'Short List'
Laurie Taylor presents a special programme devoted to the academic research that has been shortlisted for Thinking Allowed's new annual ethnography award.
The Ethnography award 'short list': Thinking Allowed, in association with the British Sociological Association, presents a special programme devoted to the academic research which has been short listed for our new annual award for a study that has made a significant contribution to ethnography, the in-depth analysis of the everyday life of a culture or sub culture. Laurie Taylor is joined by three of the judges: Professor Beverley Skeggs, Professor Dick Hobbs and Dr Louise Westmarland.
Producer: Jayne Egerton.
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Beverley Skeggs
Professor of Sociology at Goldsmiths at the University of London
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Dick Hobbs
Professor of Sociology at the University of Essex
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Louise Westmarland
Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Social Policy and Criminology at the Open University
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ETHNOGRAPHY AWARD: THE SHORTLIST
Heidi Hoefinger - Sex, Love and Money in Cambodia: Professional Girlfriends and Transactional Relationships
Coretta Phillips - The Multicultural Prison: Ethnicity, Masculinity, and Social Relations among Prisoners
Tanya Bunsell - Strong and Hard Women: An ethnography of female bodybuilding
Marloes Janson - Islam, Youth, and Modernity in the Gambia - The Tablighi Jama'at
Helen Sampson - International seafarers and transnationalism in the twenty-first century
Jeremy Morris - Beyond coping? Alternatives to consumption within a social network of Russian workers
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- Wed 23 Apr 201416:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 28 Apr 201400:15BBC Radio 4
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