{"id":127,"date":"2015-07-03T07:00:10","date_gmt":"2015-07-03T12:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/?p=127"},"modified":"2017-06-29T10:33:50","modified_gmt":"2017-06-29T15:33:50","slug":"daniel-winchester-on-ethnography-and-religious-conversion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/2015\/07\/03\/daniel-winchester-on-ethnography-and-religious-conversion\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel Winchester on Ethnography and Religious Conversion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, we talk with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cla.purdue.edu\/sociology\/directory\/?p=Daniel_Winchester\">Daniel Winchester<\/a>, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Purdue University.\u00a0Dan joins us to discuss ethnographic research. In particular, Dan explains the value of ethnographic research for better understanding religious conversion and cultural practice.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cHow do you get access to people&#8217;s lives, people&#8217;s experiences, people&#8217;s feelings? Of course, you can never do that completely. You don&#8217;t become a mind reader. One of the things you do get some insight into by participating in the life of community, is how\u00a0participating\u00a0in\u00a0particular\u00a0types of activities, and\u00a0involving\u00a0yourself in particular types of social relations, change the\u00a0way people understand and experience the world. And, part of the way you understand that is by doing those things yourself.\u201d<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0<\/em>Daniel Winchester &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7018\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-127-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/files.thesocietypages.org\/downloads\/GMAC13_Winchester_Ethnography.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/files.thesocietypages.org\/downloads\/GMAC13_Winchester_Ethnography.mp3\">http:\/\/files.thesocietypages.org\/downloads\/GMAC13_Winchester_Ethnography.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/files.thesocietypages.org\/downloads\/GMAC13_Winchester_Ethnography.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/?powerpress_pinw=127-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/files.thesocietypages.org\/downloads\/GMAC13_Winchester_Ethnography.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"GMAC13_Winchester_Ethnography.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, we talk with\u00a0Daniel Winchester, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Purdue University.\u00a0Dan joins us to discuss ethnographic research. In particular, Dan explains the value of ethnographic research for better understanding religious conversion and cultural practice. \u201cHow do you get access to people&#8217;s lives, people&#8217;s experiences, people&#8217;s feelings? Of course, you can never do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":971,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34729],"tags":[97,18931],"class_list":["post-127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interpretive-qualitative","tag-ethnography","tag-qualitative"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/971"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":171,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127\/revisions\/171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}