Courtroom Ethnography in the Context of Terrorism: A Multi-Level Approach

This paper addresses terrorism trials as sites of research and proposes an approach for the analysis ethnographic data collected during these trials. The suggested offers multi-level analytical access, it centers around interactionist conceptions knowledge discourses. conceptual framework we suggest is spelled out in terms how to observe being sensitive (re-)production power structures inside courtroom well regard relations imported into courtroom. For this purpose, integrate (i) micro-level interactions (ii) (self-)presentation, (iii) meso-level (re)production establishment orders (iv) intersectional perspective on gender, race, class By applying a approach, open up new explanatory avenues understand constitution socio-legal object. methodical connects hitherto unconnected elements, that is, participants’ negotiation, their (self-)representations, ascriptions narrative performances, order establish or maintain political social orders.