AERA QR SIG and GSQMN workshop

The Graduate Student Qualitative Methods Network (GSQMN) and the AERA QR SIG Graduate Student Committee (QR-SIG GSC) would like to invite you to join us for our collaborative workshop: Intersectional Research Ethics, Power, and the Present Moment. This workshop will take place on Wednesday, January 28th at 4:30 pm ET (3:30 pm CT). Dr. Jennifer Esposito (co-author of the … Continue reading AERA QR SIG and GSQMN workshop

Understanding the U.S. Public Health Service Syphilis Study at Tuskegee

Several times in the last couple of weeks, I've come across articles discussing the legacy of the Public Health Service's study of untreated syphilis in Alabama in relation to COVID-19 and the high mortality rate among African American communities in the U.S. Along with my students, I've recently finished re-reading Susan Reverby's (2009) book on … Continue reading Understanding the U.S. Public Health Service Syphilis Study at Tuskegee

Ethics and Interview Practice

Some years ago, I talked to a number of experienced qualitative researchers about how they used interviews in their research. There was a good deal of variation in how this group of researchers used interviews, and the kinds of interviews that they preferred to use (e.g., focus groups, phenomenological, ethnographic interviews etc.). One of the … Continue reading Ethics and Interview Practice