Skills Ethnographers Have?

Hi Tony
My question is, what can ethnographers do that uses their skills, is well paid and reasonably secure work outside of academe? Are there a lot of people out there doing it?  And where can I find out more?
Thanks,
Dreaming

Dear Dreaming:  

Lots of people are doing it!  Many of them can even be found by paging through the […]

Posted at 9am on 12/14/07 | 1 comment | Filed Under: Uncategorized | read on

Embedded Anthropologists?

Dear Dr T
What do you think about the recent article in the New York Times that highlights the use of anthropologists embedded with the military to support military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq?
- Thinking about doing it.

Dear Thinking,
You’re asking what I think. That’s pretty general. Here are three thoughts:
 
1. I can only imagine the […]

Posted at 10pm on 12/5/07 | no comments; | Filed Under: Uncategorized | read on

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Dr. Tony Salvador is the Director of Research for the Emerging Markets Platforms Group (EMPG) within Intel Corporation. Previously, he was a Research Scientist and co-founder of Intel’s People & Practices Group. Tony Salvador received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Experimental Psychology from Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He went on to earn a Ph.D. in Human Factors and Experimental Psychology at Tufts University in Boston. He has numerous patents and published papers in academic journals as well as more popular venues.

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