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February 5, 2026Leonardo

Experimental Afters: On Meaning Making with Collective Visual Fieldnotes

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KFKelly FritschMPMegan ParkTBTrisha Banerjee

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This essay explores collective visual fieldnotes in ethnography, indicating a new method for participant engagement.

Key Points

  • This research investigates how collective visual fieldnotes can innovate ethnographic practice and knowledge creation.
  • Utilized collective visual fieldnotes as a participatory method.
  • Engaged public participants in reflecting on their experiences during events.
  • Conducted a multiyear sensory ethnography centered on solid organ transplantation.
  • Iteratively analyzed visual contributions and created a transient sculpture.
  • Identified key insights: rogue affects, aesthetic surprises, dialogical modes, and cultural scripts.
  • Demonstrated how ASTS sensibilities aid in understanding data analysis.
  • Showed that visual contributions enrich ethnographic practice.

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Fritsch et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6984348bf1d9ada3c1fb2cfdhttps://doi.org/10.1162/leon.a.2634
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