... drawing from archival records of personal account of experience. Design/methodology/approach The paper adopted auto-ethnographic enquiry of the author’s experience in multicultural environment. The auto-ethnography as a research method is discussed along with its criticisms, validity, reliability...

.... Critical auto-ethnography provides a means of understanding issues that have resulted from problematic policies. Originality/value Scholarly work conducted on the relationship between everyday resistance in workplaces and public policies is rare. This study offers new “insider” insights...

... music venues. 25 01 2017 26 01 2017 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Regulation Authenticity Auto-ethnography Music performance Folk Timing This paper is based on a participant observation insider account...

... describe and interpret as part of our auto-ethnography in part 1 of this paper, we, two senior white male social scientists, are doing research on higher education in South Africa on the wave of the noble perspective of required transformation and social justice for all. It is research that almost...