Media Ethnographic Observation

Participate in an event where media is being used and observation everything. This means observe the environment, where is it, what does the physical environment look like, smell like, feel like, sound like… who is there, who is not there, what everyone doing, what are people talking about, what are you thinking.

Answer the following questions:
Who and what were you observing and participating in?
How is the form of media used?
When and where is it used?
How does it affect or shape social interactions?
What kinds of "conversations" or interactions are made possible through the media?
Describe how it went. Be reflexive and give details of your experience.

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