Advancing the Value of Ethnography

Tag: EPIC2016 Keynotes

“Culture Matters More than We Think”: Eric Weiner / A Profile

“Culture Matters More than We Think”: Eric Weiner / A Profile

EPIC Profiles Series EPIC2016 Keynote Speaker Eric Weiner is a veteran foreign correspondent and New York Times best selling author. In an interconnected, technology-driven world, does culture still matter? Can there really be “best practices” to be drawn from the vast range of human experiences?...

Ethnographer on Wall Street: Karen Ho / A Profile

Ethnographer on Wall Street: Karen Ho / A Profile

EPIC Profiles Series What do sentiments and ideologies have to do with Wall Street? Karen Ho would argue they are key for understanding and changing Wall Street’s institutional culture that generates and justifies a focus on the short-term. From working in a firm to interviewing workers and...

“Ethnography is Fundamental”: John F Sherry, Jr / A Profile

“Ethnography is Fundamental”: John F Sherry, Jr / A Profile

EPIC Profiles Series EPIC2016 Keynote Speaker John F. Sherry is the Raymond W. & Kenneth G. Herrick Professor of Marketing in the Mendoza College of Business and Professor of Anthropology at the University of Notre Dame. Join John at EPIC2016! I caught up with Dr. John F. Sherry, joint...

Pathmaking, Bushwhacking—Wisdom from EPIC2016

Pathmaking, Bushwhacking—Wisdom from EPIC2016

In the weeks following EPIC2016 our community has been reflecting on the inspiring presentations we heard, building on the new connections we made, and incorporating the exciting ideas and techniques we learned about into our work. (Some of us are also working off the...