researching the other - linda duist uva
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Researching the OtherIssues of agency and voice in
ethnographic fieldwork with young girslL i n d a D u i t s
Outline
part 1
part 2
What to wear to school?
heafdscarves
porno chic
Girls bodies denial of agency
decency
feminismchurch and state
consumer culture
Islam
Girls’ bodies
who gains?
decency
feminism church and state
consumer culture
Islam
Solutions
Ethnographic approachSubcultural approach
Feminist approach
Where/what is girl culture?
PhD project
Allochthonous vs autochthonous
“are you a movie star?” vs
leftish researcher in staff room
ethnicity all around vs
ethnicity nowhere to be seen
Does voice imply agency?
Gender and ethnicityInfluence spheresInterpretative repertoires
Disciplining discourse not Islam or consumerism
Does voice imply agency?
Girls do critique the structures around them
Concluding remarks
identities not self-evident
identities not vision of individual subject
differences in experience
differences relate to one another
more than just a girlmore than just a Moroccan
do not study the
Other