We would
like you to study unemployment with an anthropological approach, especially an
(experimental) visual anthropological approach. The basic idea is to make
visible something that might be taken for granted to be seen, or not noticed
because too insignificant or not understood as relevant.
Anthropological
approach: main point here is to look at the level of experience, and try and
reach the understanding and thinking, the sense, meanings and concepts of those
you are studying.
Visual: using
visual tools in doing the research – and/or using visual tools to present the
findings?
For 8.1. each
group needs to come up with few sentences describing their ideas. We ask you to
refer to some anthropological idea, concept – and some idea or concept
concerning unemployment. And you should think of
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What
is it you want to study? What do you want to find out?
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How
will you study it?
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What
form would your report of the findings be?