Ellis, Adams and Bochner describe autoethnography as “an approach to research and writing that seeks to describe and systematically analyse (graphy) personal experience (auto) in order to understand cultural experience (ethno).” (Ellis et al, 2011) When applying this to my research project, that I explained in my previous BCM320 Digital Asia blog post, I aim… Continue reading AUTOETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH PROJECT: ASIAN SKINCARE (PART 2)
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AUTOETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH PROJECT: ASIAN SKINCARE
Since the age of pre-teen, I have been interested in makeup and taught myself how to apply it in a way that suited my features. It wasn’t until more recent years that I began being interested in skincare, and realised that it was an integral part of a woman’s routine to look after herself and… Continue reading AUTOETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH PROJECT: ASIAN SKINCARE
Akira
Akira. An anime film made in 1988 that shows a dystopian Tokyo, "Neo-Tokyo", in the future year 2019 after a nuclear attack took place. It shows a local biker gang where one of the young men, Tetsuo, receives telekinetic abilities after he is in a motorbike accident. There is a lot of violence and crime… Continue reading Akira
TIANA PAOLETTI 