Studying Emerge: Findings from an event ethnography

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Studying Emerge : Findings from an event ethnography. / Davies, Sarah Rachael; Selin, Cynthia; Rodegher, Sandra; Allende, Carlo Altamirano; Burnam-Fink, Michael; DiVittorio, Corinne; Glerup, Cecilie; Keys, Cameron; Kimball, Mindy; Liao, Miao; Monfreda, Chad; Trinidad, Brenda.

In: Futures, Vol. 70, 2015, p. 75-85.

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Davies, SR, Selin, C, Rodegher, S, Allende, CA, Burnam-Fink, M, DiVittorio, C, Glerup, C, Keys, C, Kimball, M, Liao, M, Monfreda, C & Trinidad, B 2015, 'Studying Emerge: Findings from an event ethnography', Futures, vol. 70, pp. 75-85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.futures.2014.05.003

APA

Davies, S. R., Selin, C., Rodegher, S., Allende, C. A., Burnam-Fink, M., DiVittorio, C., Glerup, C., Keys, C., Kimball, M., Liao, M., Monfreda, C., & Trinidad, B. (2015). Studying Emerge: Findings from an event ethnography. Futures, 70, 75-85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.futures.2014.05.003

Vancouver

Davies SR, Selin C, Rodegher S, Allende CA, Burnam-Fink M, DiVittorio C et al. Studying Emerge: Findings from an event ethnography. Futures. 2015;70:75-85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.futures.2014.05.003

Author

Davies, Sarah Rachael ; Selin, Cynthia ; Rodegher, Sandra ; Allende, Carlo Altamirano ; Burnam-Fink, Michael ; DiVittorio, Corinne ; Glerup, Cecilie ; Keys, Cameron ; Kimball, Mindy ; Liao, Miao ; Monfreda, Chad ; Trinidad, Brenda. / Studying Emerge : Findings from an event ethnography. In: Futures. 2015 ; Vol. 70. pp. 75-85.

Bibtex

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abstract = "The Emerge event, held in Tempe, AZ in March 2012, brought together a range of scientists, artists, futurists, engineers and students in order to experiment with innovative methods for thinking about the future. These methodological techniques were tested through nine workshops, each of which made use of a different format; Emerge as a whole, then, offered an opportunity to study a diverse set of future-oriented engagement practices. We conducted an event ethnography, in which a team of 11 researchers collaboratively developed accounts of the practices at play within Emerge and its workshops. In this article we discuss findings from this ethnography, using our data both to describe the techniques used within Emerge and to analyse key patterns which occurred around those techniques. As we close we reflect on the implications of these findings for practice, suggesting ways in which our results can help hone the tools and techniques of future studies. {\textcopyright} 2014 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.",
author = "Davies, {Sarah Rachael} and Cynthia Selin and Sandra Rodegher and Allende, {Carlo Altamirano} and Michael Burnam-Fink and Corinne DiVittorio and Cecilie Glerup and Cameron Keys and Mindy Kimball and Miao Liao and Chad Monfreda and Brenda Trinidad",
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