Cliona O'Carroll tells about her work in the Cork Folklore Project, a community-based research unit that has collected and archived more than 700 ethnographic interviews. Stories as part of public discourse have consequences, for instance on the willingness to get vaccinated...
For Guha Shankar working in the American Folklife Center is a privilege because it enables him to give voice to people who have not been heard for a long time.
Luisa Del Giudice shares her thoughts on oral history, migration, food justice and hospitality, and pleads to work for change by making ethnological knowledge relevant.
Håkan Jönsson explains how ethnological knowledge teaches us to listen - an important capability when working as intermediair between diverse sectors, for instance as a food consultant.
Carley Williams tells about her work as festival organizer and describes how her ethnological skills help her to give people a voice.
The work of Carlo Cubero is related to the potentials and possibilities of other mediums than text to convey a sense of a social experience
Aske Juul Lassen studies aging as a phenomenon. Staying with complexity is one of the important things he has learned from ethnology.
Nicolas le Bigre coordinates the Polish-Scottish Song Group, a hub which fosters the exchange of different ways of understanding the world through song.
Claire Needler describes herself as a community worker in - amongst others - the field of education. The ethnological toolset has given her a robust framework for her work.
In her reflections on how she applied her folklorist training in her work on the Polin Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw, Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett points to the creativity, adjustability and usefulness of E&F knowledge in various spheres.
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