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Ethnographic Interview 2, Joel

by Laura Moran

Published February 11, 2024

This was a certain Thursday when I was in class interviewing one of my classmates called Sylvan. We were seated facing each other on our blue plastic chairs. We were not alone that day in...

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Ethnographic Interview, by LaJoie

by Laura Moran

Published February 11, 2024

I’ve been waiting for so long to get the teachers permission to conduct an interview about him. Today at lunch time he had given me his lunch break as the time that we can do...

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Ethnographic Interview, by Joshua

by Laura Moran

Published February 11, 2024

I am doing an interview with Theobarh, my teacher. I gave him a surprise visit to his office where we sat though the noise from the hair dressing students shouting. 1, So Mr. Theobarh why...

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Ethnographic Interview, by Sylvan

by Laura Moran

Published February 11, 2024

I decided today to challenge myself and interview a pastor. Good morning pastor, I’m conducting an interview on faith and ethics of Christianity. Can you share with me some details? Yeah, firstly you can’t understand...

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Ethnographic Interview, by Clarice

by Laura Moran

Published February 11, 2024

I had a childhood dream of becoming a doctor, so when we got this opportunity of conducting ethnographic interviews I wanted to learn from a medical doctor. So, I organized an appointment with a nurse...

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Ethnographic Interview, by Iragi

by Laura Moran

Published February 11, 2024

He is called Arian. He is sixteen years old a refugee in Nakivale refugee settlement living alone. I met him where he works and requested to conduct an ethnographic interview with him and he accepted....

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Ethnographic Interview, by Joel

by Laura Moran

Published February 11, 2024

It was in the evening when I was interviewing my friend at school. His name is Josue. We were seated outside on the desk near our class. My friend Josue was wearing green T-shirt, grey...

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Deep Observation, by Sylvan

by Laura Moran

Published February 11, 2024

Forest Once Saturday morning, my classmates and I went for a forest visitation in Kasese. When we reached it, we found other people who also went to visit. Unfortunately, we only knew that the visitation...

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Deep Observation, by Joshua

by Laura Moran

Published February 11, 2024

Lake Nakivale In the heart of Uganda, nestled near the shimmering waters of Lake Nakivale, a remarkable story of hope and resilience unfolded. Amina, a young woman who had fled her war-torn homeland, found herself...

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Deep Observation, by LaJoie

by Laura Moran

Published February 11, 2024

RAIN It was raining The wind was blowing Trees were shaking Children were playing under the rain It was raining People came late at school including the teachers The roads became slippery Making transport difficult...

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Ethnographic Interview 2, Joel

Post Published February 11, 2024 by Laura Moran

This was a certain Thursday when I was in class interviewing one of my classmates called Sylvan. We were seated facing each other on our blue plastic chairs. We were not alone that day in class but we were with other class mates, our class supervisor and also our teacher, Madam Laura, who was on zoom call. Back to me and Sylvan.

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Ethnographic Interview, by LaJoie

Post Published February 11, 2024 by Laura Moran

I’ve been waiting for so long to get the teachers permission to conduct an interview about him. Today at lunch time he had given me his lunch break as the time that we can do it. I told him, thank you once again teacher for the opportunity. As I told you I’m a student of Anthropology and this interview is one of my assignments. Can you please tell me anything about teaching?

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Ethnographic Interview, by Joshua

Post Published February 11, 2024 by Laura Moran

I am doing an interview with Theobarh, my teacher. I gave him a surprise visit to his office where we sat though the noise from the hair dressing students shouting. 1, So Mr. Theobarh why do you call yourself that name and what does it mean A, My names are ISHARA THEOPHILE BARHAME and I’m called THEOBARH for two reasons.

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Ethnographic Interview, by Sylvan

Post Published February 11, 2024 by Laura Moran

I decided today to challenge myself and interview a pastor. Good morning pastor, I’m conducting an interview on faith and ethics of Christianity. Can you share with me some details? Yeah, firstly you can’t understand all of Christianity because its large, and every sub religion interprets it the way they want and not as Islam or other religions.

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Ethnographic Interview, by Clarice

Post Published February 11, 2024 by Laura Moran

I had a childhood dream of becoming a doctor, so when we got this opportunity of conducting ethnographic interviews I wanted to learn from a medical doctor. So, I organized an appointment with a nurse who gave me one of her free days which was Tuesday. Her Name is Olgah she is a nurse working at Afya clinic in Kashojwa.

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Ethnographic Interview, by Iragi

Post Published February 11, 2024 by Laura Moran

He is called Arian. He is sixteen years old a refugee in Nakivale refugee settlement living alone. I met him where he works and requested to conduct an ethnographic interview with him and he accepted. 1, So Arian tell me more about yourself that you would prefer the world to know. I am Arian, a 16 years refugee in Nakivale working as a brick layer to feed and school my brothers.

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Ethnographic Interview, by Joel

Post Published February 11, 2024 by Laura Moran

It was in the evening when I was interviewing my friend at school. His name is Josue. We were seated outside on the desk near our class. My friend Josue was wearing green T-shirt, grey trousers and black shoes. I interviewed him about his job. He is a porter. He told me that he wakes up every morning at exactly 7:00am and goes to work until 8:00pm.

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Deep Observation, by Sylvan

Post Published February 11, 2024 by Laura Moran

Forest Once Saturday morning, my classmates and I went for a forest visitation in Kasese. When we reached it, we found other people who also went to visit. Unfortunately, we only knew that the visitation we carrying out is all about forest but we were surprised me and my classmates to find animals such as lions, elephants and others that can be classified as one group and named wild animals.

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Deep Observation, by Joshua

Post Published February 11, 2024 by Laura Moran

Lake Nakivale In the heart of Uganda, nestled near the shimmering waters of Lake Nakivale, a remarkable story of hope and resilience unfolded. Amina, a young woman who had fled her war-torn homeland, found herself among thousands of refugees seeking shelter and safety.

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Deep Observation, by LaJoie

Post Published February 11, 2024 by Laura Moran

RAIN It was raining The wind was blowing Trees were shaking Children were playing under the rain It was raining People came late at school including the teachers The roads became slippery Making transport difficult It was raining Heavy rainfall but not stopping us From doing other things Softening the soil for easy cultivation Helping crops to grow well It was raining Learners w...

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