What is another word for ethnographer?
Pronunciation: [ɛθnˈɒɡɹəfə] (IPA) 
An ethnographer is a researcher who studies different cultures and societies with an objective of understanding them better. Some synonyms for "ethnographer" include cultural anthropologist, sociologist, social scientist, and fieldworker. Cultural anthropologists study and analyze various cultures, traditions, and beliefs of different groups of people. Sociologists analyze social behavior, relationships, and various social issues within societies. Social scientists study the social and cultural aspects of human behavior, such as socialization, communication, and cognition, for example. Fieldworkers work directly with communities to gather information and conduct research, including ethnographic research, on various aspects of their culture and society. All these synonyms help describe professionals who seek to understand and interpret the world around us.
