文化研究方法論

Part One: Foundations of Cultural Studies Research What Counts as a “Method” in Cultural Studies? - Gray, Ann. (2003). Research Practice for Cultural Studies. London: Sage. (Introduction and Chapter 1: One Grasping Lived Cultures) - Pickering, Michael, ed. (2008). Research Methods for Cultural Studies. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. (Chapter 1: Experience and the Social World)

Models, Power, and Ethics - Denzin, Norman K., and Yvonna S. Lincoln, eds. (2017). The Sage Handbook of Qualitative Research. 5th edition. Thousand Oaks: Sage. (Introduction: The Discipline and Practice of Qualitative Research) - Tuhiwai Smith, Linda. (2021). Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples. 3rd edition. London: Zed Books. (Chapter 3: Colonizing Knowledges)

Researcher’s Positionalities - Harding, Sandra. (1992). ‘Rethinking Standpoint Epistemology: What is “Strong Objectivity”?’ The Centennial Review 36(3): 437-470 - Rose, Gillian. (1997). “Situating Knowledges: Positionality, Reflexivities and Other Tactics.” Progress in Human Geography 21(3): 305-320.

Feminist and Queer Methodologies - Browne, Kath, and Catherine J. Nash, eds. (2010). Queer Methods and Methodologies: Intersecting Queer Theories and Social Science Research. London: Routledge. (Chapter 1: Queer Methods and Methodologies) - Probyn, Elspeth. (1993). Sexing the Self: Gendered Positions in Cultural Studies. London: Routledge. (Introduction: Speaking the Self and Other Feminist Subjects)

Part Two: Qualitative Research Methods and Practices Ethnography after the Postmodern Turn - Clifford, James, and George E. Marcus, eds. (2010). Writing Culture: The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography. Berkeley: University of California Press. (Introduction: Partial Truth) - Pink, Sarah. (2015). Doing Sensory Ethnography. 2nd edition. London: Sage. (Chapter 2. Principles For Sensory Ethnography: Perception, Place, Knowing, Memory and Imagination)

Interviewing and Life History - Atkinson, Robert. (1998). The Life Story Interview. London: Sage. (Chapter 1: Contexts and Uses of Life Stories) - Kvale, Steinar, and Svend Brinkmann. (2014). InterViews: Learning the Craft of Qualitative Research Interviewing. 3rd edition. London: Sage. (Chapter 3: Epistemological Issues of Interviewing)

Discourse Analysis and Textual Methods - Fairclough, Norman. (2003). Analysing Discourse: Textual Analysis for Social Research. London: Routledge. (Chapter 2: Texts, Social Events, and Social Practices) - van Dijk, Teun A. (1993). “Principles of Critical Discourse Analysis.” Discourse & Society 4(2): 249-283.

Visual Methods - Banks, Marcus. (2001). Visual Methods in Social Research. London: Sage. (Chapter 2: Encountering the Visual) - Kress, Gunther, and Theo van Leeuwen. (2021). Reading Images: The Grammar of Visual Design. 3rd edition. London: Routledge. (Chapter 1: The Semiotic Landscape: Language and Visual Communication)

Autoethnography and Self-Reflexive Research - Adams, Tony E., Stacy Holman Jones, and Carolyn Ellis. (2014). Autoethnography. New York: Oxford University Press. (Chapter 3: Doing Autoethnography) - Ellis, Carolyn, Tony E. Adams, and Arthur P. Bochner. (2011). “Autoethnography: An Overview.” Forum: Qualitative Social Research 12(1).

Part Three: Contemporary Challenges and Innovations Week 10: Digital Methods and Online Research - Kozinets, Robert V. (2015). Netnography: Redefined. 2nd edition. London: Sage. (Chapter 3: Researching Networked Sociality) - Rogers, Richard. (2013). Digital Methods. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. (Chapter 7: Social Media and Postdemographics)

Participatory and Community-Based Research - Freire, Paulo. (2018). Pedagogy of the Oppressed. London: Bloomsbury. (Chapter 1: The Justification for a Pedagogy of the Oppressed) - Kindon, Sara, Rachel Pain, and Mike Kesby, eds. (2007). Participatory Action Research Approaches and Methods: Connecting People, Participation and Place. London: Routledge. (Chapter 3: Participation as a Form of Power)

Cultural Memory and Archival Research - Arondekar, Anjali. (2005). “Without a Trace: Sexuality and the Colonial Archive.’ Journal of the History of Sexuality 14(1/2). - Stoler, Ann Laura. (2010). Along the Archival Grain: Epistemic Anxieties and Colonial Common Sense. Princeton: Princeton University Press. (Chapter 4: Developing Historical Negatives)

Mixed Methods and Methodological Reflection - Creswell, John W., and Vicki L. Plano Clark. (2017). Designing and Conducting Mixed Methods Research. 3rd edition. London: Sage. (Chapter 1: The Nature of Mixed Methods Research) - Lather, Patti. (2007). Getting Lost: Feminist Efforts toward a Double(d) Science. Albany: SUNY Press. (Chapter 2: Methodology as Subversive Repetition: Practices toward a Feminist Double(d) Science)

Research Presentations (1) The final weeks are dedicated to student presentations of their methodological decisions, research design, and preliminary findings from their studies. The structured peer review and instructor feedback are intended to contribute to the students’ final papers.

Research Presentations (2)

Research Presentations (3)