Minding the field:sensory and affective engagements with high Arctic fieldwork

• Main Authors: Norum, R. (Roger), Herva, V.-P. (Vesa-Pekka), Paphitis, T. (Tina)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Informa 2021
• Subjects: Arctic; Finland; Lapland; consciousness; fieldwork; reflexivity; temporality; Kilpisjärvi
• Online Access: http://urn.fi/urn:nbn:fi-fe2021102752492

Abstract This introduction to this special issue considers various approaches to understanding ‘the field’ as an object of archaeological and anthropological research, and researchers’ own engagements with it. We draw out some theoretical and methodological approaches to the field as a way of interr...