%0 Journal Article %T Doing Research in a Conflict Situation Encounters and Experiences %A Suresh Dhakal %J Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology %P 87-98 %@ 1994-2672 %D 2014 %I Tribhuvan University %R 10.3126/dsaj.v8i0.10723 %X Fieldwork, an anthropologist¡¯s vocation, is full of tensions and dilemmas. However, the experiences of any or all tensions, troubles and even failures are a ¡®source of ethnographic knowledge in themselves¡¯. During the fieldwork for my PhD research, I encountered several such incidents, which have made my work more interesting and my experience richer. This article describes the situation of doing fieldwork in the conflict period, when the ¡®peace process¡¯ was not yet come to the conclusion. %K ethnography %K fieldwork %K conflict %K ethics %K peace-process %U http://www.nepjol.info/index.php/DSAJ/article/view/10723