social inequality
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Convenor Michael Sierra-Arévalo, University of Texas at Austin and Princeton University msa@utexas.edu ms34@princeton.edu This panel explores the role of ethnographic inquiry in understanding contemporary policing across international contexts, focusing on how policing structures power and social inequality (Martin, 2018; Ray et al., 2024). The session will address key methodological, ethical, and reflexive challenges encountered by ethnographers…
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ConvenorsGiorgio Scalici, University of Palermoscalicigiorgio@gmail.com Nives Ladina, University Sapienza of Romenives.ladina@uniroma1.it The proposed session will address ethnographers’ unique challenges when studying death, grief, and funerals, emphasizing both empirical and methodological dimensions. Researchers in this field are faced with ethical and emotional dilemmas, as well as engaging with tangible social phenomena that reveal underlying power structures,…