Torac – Fieldwork Methodology

At the end of 2006, the collection of papers in the Romanian language Torac – metodologia cercetării de teren (Torac – Fieldwork Methodology), series Fieldwork Notebooks, was published by the Romanian Society (Foundation) for Ethnography and Folklore of Vojvodina. This collection of papers is the result of team fieldwork researches, anthropologic and linguistic, conducted in 2004 and 2005 in Torac, Vojvodina.
The collection was edited by Annemarie Sorescu Marinković, Research Assistant at the Institute for Balkan Studies, Belgrade.

Summary:
1. Exercises of Ethnology. After the Field (Otilia Hedeşan, University of the West, Timişoara)
2. Torac via Clec: When Biography Surpasses Ethnography (Annemarie Sorescu Marinković, Institute for Balkan Studies, Belgrade)
3. From Torac to Clec: Minimal Field Information (Biljana Sikimić, Institute for Balkan Studies, Belgrade)
4. Remarks on the Way of Life and some Customs in Torac. A Parallel between Past and Present (Laura Spăriosu, Faculty of Philosophy, Novi Sad)
5. On Trust in the Researcher: a Bosnian in Toracu-Mic (Svetlana Ćirković, Institute for Balkan Studies, Belgrade)