Global South

Data Drawn From Local Communities Ought to Be Shared With Local Communities 
Ethics
February 22, 2023

Data Drawn From Local Communities Ought to Be Shared With Local Communities 

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The Invisible Challenges ‘Foreign’ Authors Must Face
Research
June 8, 2022

The Invisible Challenges ‘Foreign’ Authors Must Face

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‘Bukavu Series’ Addresses Power Dynamics in Fieldwork
Research Ethics
January 13, 2021

‘Bukavu Series’ Addresses Power Dynamics in Fieldwork

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Bridging the Divide Between Academics and Movements
Innovation
February 6, 2020

Bridging the Divide Between Academics and Movements

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Sociology for Sale

Sociology for Sale

In recent years, sociology has begun a twin global and decolonial turn, marked by a series of high-profile publications that have sought to engage with sociology’s roots outside the Global Northwest. So how effective have these efforts been?

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The Risks of Doing Research That Has Impact

The Risks of Doing Research That Has Impact

David Canter considers the emotional and physical challenges of field research and the limits of conventional ethical approval.

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Writing the North Atlantic Bubble: Part 1

Writing the North Atlantic Bubble: Part 1

Sociology is arguably a global project. Significant approaches to the study of society have been developed in many parts of the world. Yet, students in the North Atlantic world do not learn about these approaches, as textbooks interpret the world in terms of scholars of the region.

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