Ethnographic Futures Research Interviews Reports, 1989

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Ethnographic Futures Research Interviews reports
Dates:
1989
Creators:
Textor, Robert B.
Extent:
0.02 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item], Ethnographic Futures Research Interviews Reports (SCM0064). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of two reports: interview with Michele Miller by Prof. Robert B. Textor on the effect of new technologies on the field of archaeology; and interview with an Australian graduate student by Angus de Salis concerning cultural and economic change in Australia, prepared as part of the course work for Anthropology 269A at Stanford University, taught by Prof. Textor.

Biographical / historical:

Ethnographic futures research is an interactive, non-directive method for eliciting, in scenario form, perceived and preferred middle-range sociocultural visions of alternative futures for the extant society or organization of the interviewee.

Custodial history:

Gift of Prof. Robert B. Textor.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
University Archives staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-07-18 14:46:58 -0700 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.

Terms of access:

While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.

Preferred citation:

[identification of item], Ethnographic Futures Research Interviews Reports (SCM0064). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022