Fieldwork experience

 Abdel hernandez san juan

Fieldwork experience

1994-1996- fieldwork inmersion in urban popular markets, phenomenological research of urban popular markets spatialities and interactions, intergestural and intercoporal communications, including intersubjetivity, studies of the relation between phenomenological and hermeneutical research to comprehension, study of material culture and of the relation between the empirical and the abstract simbolic dimensions of the markets, from caracas main boulevards and sealing markets as katia, coche and quinta crespo to interfreeways rural markets caracas, anzuategui, merida, research on the markets visual culture from the city to memory, research on the relation between the museum and the market, and research on the visual culture of the markets since XV century foresters hollands and england travelers drawings and print makings or local costumbristas as laplante  to colonial markets visual imageries, modern and posmodern markets with focuss in language analysis, subjectivity and semiology of non verbal interactions, caracas, venezuela

1998- sociological and semiological fieldwork focussed in modern cities spatialities and social groups as cultural groups interactions, intergestural and intercorporal communications amoung rockers, punks, street artisans, street markets, carnivals, etc, berkeley, san francisco, neworleans, texas, from sociology and semiological proxemics and cinesic studies, to cultural theorizing and anthropology, printed program of cities travels, lectures in research methodology and dialogues, lab of performativity theory, ethnometodology in sociology and ethnography, bubu and antonio, tape recorded dialogue abdel hernandez san juan, stephen a tyler, surpik angelini, quetzil eugenio castañeda, jose saul martinez, tereza, james foubiam, george marcus, and  spetial thanks to leonor antony and pacha in oakland, for her photographies, tape recordings and space living in oakland, to clarissa and leonor antony during our travel to new orleans, 1998

1990- fieldwork research inmersion in urban havana focussing social groups and cultural groups developing analysis of culture and theorization of culture, personal inmersion among rockers and punks social groups and methodology of research directing and conducting studies of another social groups as patineters, urban neiboards families, entertaiments groups, bycicles aesthetics, old havana barmans, ececream shopping center interations and self anthropology narratives of individual participants with social pychologists lulu and nuria, six months inmersion, havana  1990

1988- fieldwork among coast village (pilon) and montain villages farmers of south orient, 98 montain communities, el mamey, caridad de mota, huevo frito, etc, studies of bohios and families customs and quotidian rituals, proxemic and cinesic studies of spatialities  intergestural and intercorporals with focuss from semiology and sociology in the study and research of region farmers religions from bohios to religious temple at niqueros the orient star, with specifically developing cultural anthropology and ethnography research, 10 months, manzanillo, cuba, 1988

Lectures in anthropology

1- lecture in the theory of museum, popular culture and interdisciplinary research between art criticism, Stephen a tyler, posmodern anthropology, with peran herminy and fina weitz, the petare museum, 1995

2- lectures on gregory bateson, stephen a tyler, posmodern anthropology, hacer spaces, havana, 1992