To whom it may concern,
Please could you share details of the forthcoming 'Postgraduate Training Day: Conducting Fieldwork in Latin America and the Caribbean' which may be of interest to some of your members or their students.
Kind regards,
Niall Geraghty
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Dr Niall HD Geraghty
Postdoctoral Fellow in Latin American Studies
Institute of Latin American Studies
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Postgraduate Training Day:
Conducting Fieldwork in Latin America and the Caribbean<https://ilas.sas.ac.uk/events/event/14752>
16/02/2018, Senate House, Room G22/26
Cost: £10 (lunch and coffee included)
This one day training event is for postgraduate students embarking on fieldwork in Latin America and the Caribbean. Hosted by the Institute of Latin American Studies, the event features experienced researchers from diverse disciplinary backgrounds. The event will introduce students to a range of strategies and techniques to design and execute their future research trips effectively, will prepare students for challenges they may encounter in the field, and will provide them with the opportunity to discuss their plans with experienced researchers. A small charge of £10 will cover the cost of catering.
Registration is essential. Please sign up at:
https://ilas.sas.ac.uk/events/event/14752
Programme:
10.00-10.15 Welcome and Introductions
Prof Linda Newson (ILAS Director) and Dr Niall Geraghty (ILAS)
10.15-11.00 Exploring Latin American Archives
Prof Linda Newson (ILAS)
11.00-11.15 Coffee
11.15-12.00 The Seven C’s of Interviewing
Dr Asa Cusack (LSE)
12.00-12.45 Working in Collaboration with Latin American Partners
Dr Mark Thurner (ILAS)
12.45-13.30 Lunch
13.30-14.15 What do we do when we do Ethnography?
Dr William Tantam (ILAS) and Dr Ainhoa Montoya (ILAS)
14.15-15.00 Dealing with Challenges in the Field
Dr Chandra Morrison (LSE)
15.00-15.15 Coffee
15.15-16.00 It’s All Been Relevant: Fieldwork in Literature, Cinema and the Arts (and a general summary)
Dr Niall Geraghty (ILAS)
16.00-16.30 General Q + A
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