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Kwon, Soo Ah – Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences, 2013
Drawing on existing literature and student ethnographic projects, this article examines Asian American undergraduates' overwhelming focus on individual racial identity and practices of racial segregation in their ethnographic research about the University of Illinois. The author examines how such racial segregation is described and analysed as a…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Racial Identification, Ethnicity, Racial Segregation
Ramos, Teresa – Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences, 2013
The Ethnography of the University Initiative (EUI) joins a long history of critique, challenge and transformation of higher education. EUI courses are an important site for the creation of non-traditional narratives in which students challenge "business-as-usual" in higher education. For under-represented students, this includes inquiry…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Race, Ethnography, Higher Education
Fortier, Priscilla – Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences, 2013
This article describes the findings of an undergraduate Ethnography of the University Initiative (EUI) course in which students examined the university's efforts to improve the racial climate of the campus. These institutional efforts are intended to create a more comfortable environment for under-represented minority students who often comprise a…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Educational Environment, Racial Attitudes, Minority Group Students
Prendergast, Catherine – Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences, 2013
This article reports on the multi-year collaboration between the Ethnography of the University Initiative (EUI) at the University of Illinois and the University's Rhetoric Program, a required first-year writing course. I argue that this collaboration was successful in large part because the goals of writing programmes in American higher education…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Freshman Composition, Required Courses, Educational Cooperation
Cain, Timothy Reese – Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences, 2013
This concluding contribution to the special issue on the Ethnography of the University Initiative based at the University of Illinois locates the project at the intersections of several of the main currents in modern higher education: the push for undergraduate research, calls for critical inquiry into higher education, an interest in pedagogical…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Higher Education, Student Research, Undergraduate Students