School of Education

This seminar series organised by GLACIER (Glasgow Comparative and International Education Research network) took place from 22nd January - 2nd April 2025.

Series details:

• Professor Simon McGrath: Making academic writing more equitable: some messy realities
• Dr Yulia Nesterova: Difficult decisions when doing research on sensitive issues in complex contexts: Researcher positionality, Ethics, and Outputs
• Dr Joyceline Alla-Mensah: Reflecting on research integrity: the impact of dissemination on future participation
• Professor Michele Schweisfurth: What does an ethic of respect mean if you don't respect interviewees' views? Reflections on data collection and analysis on controversial topics
• Dr Sihui Wang: The messiness of data analysis deriving from fieldwork and data collection
• Dr Ellen Vanderhoven: First encounters with ICE fieldwork: negotiating power, knowledge, and voice in cross-national research settings
  Professor Ellen Boeren: Variable-oriented approaches: strengths and limitations for comparative analysis

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First published: 7 January 2025