How concepts of social identity (gender, ethnicity, class, etc.) may enable cross-cultural comparison among varied patterns of social belonging (kinship, family, household, etc.) in different societies.

“Kinship, Family & Household”: write a first-hand description of kindred or kin-like experiences of those related to your Self (as Auto-Ethnographer) or that of another Person/Family/Household (as Ethnographer of kin-like variation) based on actual people, places (even online), and recurring events. How recognizable social patterns of belonging and mutual responsibility are formed, sustained, and socially reproduced over time. How concepts of social identity (gender, ethnicity, class, etc.) may enable cross-cultural comparison among varied patterns of social belonging (kinship, family, household, etc.) in different societies.