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- Where should a researcher posit her scholarly position in the field? A note on reflexivity July 16, 2018
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Category Archives: Emotions in the field
Jul 16 2018
Where should a researcher posit her scholarly position in the field? A note on reflexivity
1 CommentThis blog is about ethical reflexivity that drew upon my field research in Xi’an, China. I ask how a researcher should posit her scholarly position when processing communications with research participants, and avoid establishing any hierarchical relationship between the participant and the … Continue reading
Posted by: July 16, 2018
Feb 8 2018
Little pink notebook, or fragments of my manic fieldwork adventures
1 CommentThe blog post is an effort at honest reflection of the personal side of conducting field research. Using private notes from my field diary, I sought to convey the contradictory emotions that my recent experience with fieldwork had triggered. The … Continue reading
Posted by: February 8, 2018
Tagged with: elite interviews, Emotion, fieldwork, Tunis, Tunisia