This edited volume investigates the ethical and emotional challenges of conducting fieldwork in Africa. It reflects on difficulties researchers face such as objectivity, access, gender issues and information risks. Focusing across a wide range of states and themes, the project makes an original contribution and builds upon existing strengths and insights in various disciplines by presenting research-practical insights from contemporary cases of fieldwork. As such, the book is an accessible and useful guide for students and scholars alike.
This edited volume investigates the ethical and emotional challenges of conducting fieldwork in Africa. It reflects on difficulties researchers face such as objectivity, access, gender issues and information risks. Focusing across a wide range of states and themes, the project makes an original contribution and builds upon existing strengths and insights in various disciplines by presenting research-practical insights from contemporary cases of fieldwork. As such, the book is an accessible and useful guide for students and scholars alike.
Lyn Johnstone is Teaching Fellow at Royal Holloway University of London, United Kingdom.
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Chapter 1. Chapter 1/Introduction: Conducting Fieldwork in Africa Lyn Johnstone Chapter 2. 'Good That You Are One of Us': Positionality and Reciprocity in Conducting Fieldwork in Kenya's Flower IndustryNungari Mwangi Chapter 3. Being Familiar, and Yet Strange: Conducting Research as a Hybrid Insider-Outsider in Uganda Christine van Hooft Chapter 4. Multi-positionality and 'Inbetweenness': Reflections on Ethnographic Fieldwork in Southern Eastern MalawiMaddy Gupta-Wright Chapter 5. Landscapes of Desire: The Effect of Gender, Sexualized Identity and Flirting on Data Production in Rwanda and ZimbabweLyn Johnstone Chapter 6. Fieldwork and Emotions: Positionality, Method Choices and a Radio Program in South SudanKerstin Tomiak Chapter 7. Researching Diaspora Citizenship: Reflections on Issues of Positionality and Access from a Zimbabwean Researching Zimbabweans in South Africa Langton Miriyoga Chapter 8. Gatekeeping Success in the Namibian CBNRM ProgramCarolin H. Stamm Chapter 9. Failed Fieldwork in Senegal: Give Up or Continue?Elizaveta Volkova Chapter 10. Negotiating Research Access: The Interplay Between Politics and Academia in Contemporary ZimbabweJoshua Pritchard
Chapter 1. Chapter 1/Introduction: Conducting Fieldwork in Africa Lyn Johnstone Chapter 2. 'Good That You Are One of Us': Positionality and Reciprocity in Conducting Fieldwork in Kenya's Flower IndustryNungari Mwangi Chapter 3. Being Familiar, and Yet Strange: Conducting Research as a Hybrid Insider-Outsider in Uganda Christine van Hooft Chapter 4. Multi-positionality and 'Inbetweenness': Reflections on Ethnographic Fieldwork in Southern Eastern MalawiMaddy Gupta-Wright Chapter 5. Landscapes of Desire: The Effect of Gender, Sexualized Identity and Flirting on Data Production in Rwanda and ZimbabweLyn Johnstone Chapter 6. Fieldwork and Emotions: Positionality, Method Choices and a Radio Program in South SudanKerstin Tomiak Chapter 7. Researching Diaspora Citizenship: Reflections on Issues of Positionality and Access from a Zimbabwean Researching Zimbabweans in South Africa Langton Miriyoga Chapter 8. Gatekeeping Success in the Namibian CBNRM ProgramCarolin H. Stamm Chapter 9. Failed Fieldwork in Senegal: Give Up or Continue?Elizaveta Volkova Chapter 10. Negotiating Research Access: The Interplay Between Politics and Academia in Contemporary ZimbabweJoshua Pritchard
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