Troublesome Tourism: Informal Guiding in Yogyakarta by Fermin Suter
It is troublesome to be a tourist. If one is not entirely naïve – or cynical – he will eventually doubt the nature of his experiences. Do these people fool me, cheat on me, do they lie to me, alter certain things or events to please me, protect me from undesirable events? How would people...
Behind the Scenes: Reflective Accounts on Ethnolab
The collaboration between the KUNCI Cultural Studies Center and the research team from FU Berlin, Germany and the University of Berne, Switzerland, targets the training of young scholars and activists in ethnographic fieldwork and writing. The class of 2015 consisted of two literature scholars and one primatologist from Germany and Switzerland, two photography students and...