Question
A slogan attributed to Bronisław Malinowski urges anthropologists to get “off the verandah” and into this area, whose namesake “schools” were formalized by the Archaeological Society of America. For 10 points each:
[10e] Give this generic term for research sites outside of controlled settings like labs.
ANSWER: the field [accept fieldwork or field research; accept field schools]
[10m] Bruce Jackson’s folklore fieldwork manual cites Jean Malaurie’s (“mal-oh-REE’s”) The Last Kings of Thule (“THOO-lee”) as a masterclass in developing rapport with these people. This is the generic term for people who provide data to ethnographers.
ANSWER: informants [accept consultants or informers; prompt on subjects]
[10h] This nonprofit based in New Haven teaches note-taking with informants in its online workbooks. The Standard Cross-Cultural Sample complements the Probability Sample File from this group’s World Cultures database.
ANSWER: HRAF [or Human Relations Area Files; accept eHRAF World Cultures or eHRAF Workbooks]
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| Cornell B | Berkeley B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Chicago C | Minnesota B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Claremont Colleges | Toronto B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Arizona State | Columbia B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Ottawa | Duke | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Berkeley A | Georgia Tech | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Harvard | Vanderbilt | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Indiana | Chicago A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Iowa State | Maryland | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Johns Hopkins | Northwestern | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Illinois | Michigan | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Chicago B | Minnesota A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| NYU | Brown | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Purdue | North Carolina A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| North Carolina B | South Carolina | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Penn | Rutgers | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| WUSTL A | Stanford | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Cornell A | Texas | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Columbia A | Waterloo | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Toronto A | Yale A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |