Keywords: Applied ethnography, empathy, homelessness, outreach work, observations, assumptions, positionality
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In this audiostory, Climbing the wall of empathy – seeing Floki, you will hear the story of Floki, a homeless person in Copenhagen in need of psychiatric aid. The story revolves around a meeting between Floki and the outreach worker Lea. You will become familiar with some overlaps between the disciplines of anthropology and social work, and how observations in social work can play a central part in the interaction between social worker and service users.
Music:
Intro and outtro music by Coma-Media from Pixabay
Other music is by andrey327ap from Pixabay