Resisting the Pandemic. Better Stories and Innovation in Times of Crisis.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Clavero, Sara.

Strid, Sofia.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (262 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Frankfurt a.M. : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, 2024.

Summary:

In an era marked by profound disparities, this book explores the significant ways the pandemic has deepened gender inequalities in the labor, education, and health sectors.

Contents:

Cover

HalfTitle

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Tables

Figures

Better stories and innovations as resistances to inequalities in crisis: Introduction to the book

Navigating crisis through innovation: A multifaceted journey

Introduction

Project inception and pandemic realities

Unveiling our methodology and collaborative approach

Breaking ground: The innovative elements of our methodology

Impactful results

Catastrophe

Crossroads

Moment of truth

Beyond the horizon: Concluding notes on our journey

Research project methodology during and about crisis for innovations to address inequalities

Research on and during crisis as a new multidisciplinary field

The methodology

Insights

Creativity

Solutions

Outcomes

Methodology in crises: Consequences of the methodological choices and lessons learnt

Operational recommendations

Pilot projects

Agendas for future research

Conclusions: Ambitions, limitations and recommendations

Open studios as a methodology: Exploring opportunities and challenges in design thinking for collaborative feminist research approaches

Collaborative research and design-thinking methodologies - Opportunities and challenges for feminist research

Collaborative feminist research approaches - Promoting reflexivity over action?

Design-thinking - Promoting action over reflexivity?

The Open Studio experience

The design of the Open Studios

Choosing the themes of the Open Studio

Recruiting participants

Tools prepared for the Open Studios

Constructing and using intersectional personas in the Open Studios

Constructing and using better stories in the Open Studios

Facilitating the Open Studios

Processing the results of the Open Studios

Lessons learnt

Equity in and from design efforts.

Values and framing

Sites

Ownership and accountability

Conclusions and reflections

Design-thinking as a way to make feminist collaborative research more actionable

Design justice to make design-thinking more reflexive towards a gender+ perspective

Future developments and applications

Prototyping and testing social innovations to reduce gender+ inequalities: Lessons learnt from the nine pilot projects implemented through RESISTIRÉ

Designing social innovations with a gender+ perspective

Social innovation to address gender+ inequalities

Translating insights into prototypes for social innovation

The review of the social innovations prototyped

Employers who care

Green spaces as ecosystems of care

Caring workspaces

Care fair

Resilient together - We will survive secondary trauma

Inclusive schools - A toolbox to engage all parents and guardians in dialogue

Engaging with gender-based violence through sports

Drivers and barriers for changing gender+ relations

Building strategic partnerships

Engaging beneficiaries and cultivating champions

Capitalising on an opportune timing and context

Gender+ approach into focus: Target efforts to reach vulnerable and marginalised groups

Lessons learnt from the social innovations in RESISTIRÉ

Main factors affecting the impacts of pilot projects

Creating conditions for sustainable change

Impacts on organisations and their ecosystem

Insights for future social innovators

The 'why' and the 'how' of using narratives in intersectional research: The experience of RESISTIRÉ

The narrative approach used in RESISTIRÉ

Recruiting the narrators

Conducting the narrative interviews

Constructing the narratives

Analysis of narratives

Brief reflections from using narratives in RESISTIRÉ.

Using narratives within the framework of solution-oriented research

Personas emerging from the narratives: The creation process

Narratives and personas - In and beyond the RESISTIRÉ project

Making visible and enabling change

Conclusion

Methodological innovations and potential for intersectionality within Rapid Assessment Surveys (RAS) and collaborations

Rapid assessment methodologies and surveys

The RESISTIRÉ project: A brief introduction

The RAS in the RESISTIRÉ project

What did RAS tell us in relation to the pandemic

Reviewing and reflecting on the RAS

Which policy domains did the RAS address?

Which inequality grounds did the RAS address?

Who conducted the RAS?

Strengths and weaknesses of the RAS

Utilising strengths and addressing challenges of the RAS: The RAS collaborations

Deustobarometer case study, Spain: A RAS collaboration example

(SPoD) - Inclusion handbook for researchers using survey methodology, Türkiye

Conclusions

Doing social research with a network of national researchers: The experience of coordinating collaborative teams in RESISTIRÉ

A quick look at international research collaboration

Increasing relevance and impact

Patterns and hierarchies of collaboration

Critical issues in collaborative research

The RESISTIRÉ network of national researchers

Network genesis, composition and diversity

Standardised data collection tools

Coordination mechanisms

Ex-post evaluation of network experience by NRs

Discussion and conclusions

Assessing the gender+ perspective in the COVID-19 recovery and resilience plans

Difficulties in incorporating intersectionality in policymaking: A review

The gender+ framework in RESISTIRÉ

A recovery without gender+: Insights from RESISTIRÉ.

The struggles over gender in the recovery and resilience facility

The analysis of the national recovery and resilience plans

Looking ahead: Challenges and lessons learned to incorporate intersectionality in policy-making in times of crisis

'Better stories' of feminist+ witnessing and co-creativity in dark times: Epilogue

Why 'better story'?

Ethical witnessing and listening queerly

Co-creating as co-witnesses

Feminist+ witnessing and solidarity

RESISTIRÉ: A better story of (consortium) research?

Acknowledgements.

Notes:

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OCLC:

1530380311