
Mothering from the Field
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Content
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part I. Women and Mothers Doing Field Research: What Do We Know?
- Chapter 1. Women Working in the Field: Perspectives from STEM and Beyond
- Chapter 2. Fieldwork and Parenting in Archaeology
- Part II. The Truth Is, It Will Be Hard: The Difficulties of Doing Field Research for Mothers
- Chapter 3. Malaria and Spider-Man: Conducting Ethnographic Research in Niger with a Three-Year-Old
- Chapter 4. Birthing in the Field
- Chapter 5. Looking at the Field from Afar and Bringing It Closer to Home
- Part III. Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: The Importance of Networks and Family Support
- Chapter 6. Parenting through the Field: Criminal Justice Ethnography, Cinematography, and Field Photography in Africa with Our Babies
- Chapter 7. Privilege, (In)Competence, and Worth: Conflicting Emotions of the Student-Mom and Her Support Community
- Chapter 8. Fathering in Support of Fieldwork: Lactation and Bourgeois Feminism (and More Privileged White People's Problems)
- Part IV. This Too Shall Pass: Field Research before, during, and after Motherhood
- Chapter 9. Lactating in the Autopsy Room: Mothering from the Field When the Field Is a Morgue and Your Child Is a Nursing Infant
- Chapter 10. Fieldwork Adventures on the Mommy Track
- Chapter 11. Mommy in the Field: Raising Children and Breeding Plants
- Part V. What Is the Field, Anyway? Mothers Redefining Field Methodologies
- Chapter 12. Entangled Knowledge: On the Labor of Mothering and Anthropological Fieldwork
- Chapter 13. "Manman, Poukisa Y'ap Rele M Blan?" (Mama, Why Are They Calling Me a White?): Research and Mothering in Haiti
- Chapter 14. Birthing the Social Scientist as Mother
- Chapter 15. Two Notes on Bringing Children Other Than Your Own in the Field
- Part VI. Practical Solutions to Complex Problems: Because Mothers Can Do Anything!
- Chapter 16. "I Don't Know How You Do It!": Countering a Narrative That Presumes That Researching and Mothering Are Incompatible
- Chapter 17. Ethnographic Research in Africa: The Hidden Costs of Conducting Fieldwork for Mothers with Children
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Notes on Contributors
- Index
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