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211: How to Research Mormons and other Stories from the Oakland First Ward: Amiee Flynn-Curran
211: How to Research Mormons and other Stories from the Oakland First Ward: Amiee Flynn-Curran
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Length:
87 minutes
Released:
Sep 17, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Amiee Flynn-Curran is a non-Mormon ethnographer who did her PhD fieldwork in the Oakland First Ward of the San Francisco Bay Area. Amiee’s was interested in finding out how a conservative Christian church community negotiates the question of gender and sexuality inclusivity. For 18 months Amiee participated in the life of the Oakland First Ward as a participant researcher. Amiee shares some of her research conclusions as an observer looking into how social politics is played out in an LDS ward widely hailed as one of Mormonism's most liberal congregations.
Released:
Sep 17, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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