Ethnographer
noun
A person who studies cultures and peoples, especially their behaviors, beliefs, and institutions.
The ethnographer spent several months living with the tribe to understand their customs.

Often appears as...
- field ethnographer
- urban ethnographer
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Academic
noun
A person who studies cultures and peoples, especially their behaviors, beliefs, and institutions.
The ethnographer spent several months living with the tribe to understand their customs.

Often appears as...
- field ethnographer
- urban ethnographer
Usage tips
Academic
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Cultural Immersion
Ethnographers often live among the people they study to gain deep insights.

As an ethnographer, I stayed in the rural village for a year.
Detailed Observation
Ethnographers observe daily life minutely, not just major events or rituals.

The ethnographer noted even the subtle greetings exchanged in the marketplace.
Participant Observer
Ethnographers may participate in community activities to understand them better.

As an urban ethnographer, she joined the local festivals to observe communal bonds.
Cultural Immersion
Ethnographers often live among the people they study to gain deep insights.

As an ethnographer, I stayed in the rural village for a year.
Detailed Observation
Ethnographers observe daily life minutely, not just major events or rituals.

The ethnographer noted even the subtle greetings exchanged in the marketplace.
Participant Observer
Ethnographers may participate in community activities to understand them better.

As an urban ethnographer, she joined the local festivals to observe communal bonds.
Cultural Immersion
Ethnographers often live among the people they study to gain deep insights.

As an ethnographer, I stayed in the rural village for a year.
Detailed Observation
Ethnographers observe daily life minutely, not just major events or rituals.

The ethnographer noted even the subtle greetings exchanged in the marketplace.
Participant Observer
Ethnographers may participate in community activities to understand them better.

As an urban ethnographer, she joined the local festivals to observe communal bonds.
Video examples
The Aztecs: From Empire...
stories after all give us the power to see and understand the world differently how we talk about events and groups of people affect how we relate to them here's pamela efren sandstrom an ethnographer and alan's wife today the people crossing the migrants
Video examples
The human insights...
because I'm a technology ethnographer. I study and I advise companies on the patterns of how people use technology, and one of my interest areas is data. So why is having more data not helping us make better decisions,
Video examples
The Aztecs: From Empire...
stories after all give us the power to see and understand the world differently how we talk about events and groups of people affect how we relate to them here's pamela efren sandstrom an ethnographer and alan's wife today the people crossing the migrants
Video examples
The human insights...
because I'm a technology ethnographer. I study and I advise companies on the patterns of how people use technology, and one of my interest areas is data. So why is having more data not helping us make better decisions,
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