Arlene Oak, University of Alberta

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Associate Professor Human Ecology Edmonton, Alberta aoak@ualberta.ca Office: (780) 492-5686

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Ethnography Human ecology Material culture Modern fashion design Oral history Popular culture Social interaction in design practice Social psychology

Bio/Research

Arlene’s work investigates the relationships that exist between past and contemporary aspects of creative practice, and so she uses perspectives and methods associated with social psychology, anthropology, and social history in her work (e.g. conversation analysis, ethnography, and oral history/n...

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Bio/Research

Arlene’s work investigates the relationships that exist between past and contemporary aspects of creative practice, and so she uses perspectives and methods associated with social psychology, anthropology, and social history in her work (e.g. conversation analysis, ethnography, and oral history/narrative analysis).



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