Research As More Than Extraction : Knowledge Production and Gender-Based Violence in African Societies / edited by Annie Bunting, Allen Kiconco, and Joel Quirk.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bunting, Annie, 1964- editor.

Kiconco, Allen, editor.

Quirk, Joel, editor.

Series:

Studies in conflict, justice, and social change.

Studies in Conflict, Justice, and Social Change Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Research--Moral and ethical aspects.

Research.

Sexual abuse victims--Research--Africa, Sub-Saharan.

Sexual abuse victims.

Women--Violence against--Research--Africa, Sub-Saharan.

Women.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (325 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2023]

Summary:

This book contributes to an increasingly significant interdisciplinary field that focuses on ethics, methods, and the politics of gender-based violence. Its contributors, the majority of whom are based in Africa, offer concrete examples of how to undertake responsible research in African contexts.

Contents:

Cover Page

Studies in Conflict, Justice, and Social Change

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Illustrations

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Research as More Than Extraction? Sexual Violence, Fieldwork, and Knowledge Production

One: Ethical and Methodological Dilemmas

One: The Ethical Dilemmas and Realities of Doing Research in Conflict and Postconflict Settings

Two: Reflections on a Collaboration between a European Doctoral Student and a Congolese Assistant Interpreter

Three: Research with Children Born of War: A Sensitive and Ethical Methodology

Four: Sheltering Survivors and Localizing Research Ethics in Northeast Nigeria

Five: Research with Formerly Abducted Mothers and Fathers in Postconflict Northern Uganda: A Plea for Transparency

Six: Slavery and Its Meanings in the British World: Historiography, Knowledge Production, and Research Ethics

Two: Organizations, Institutions, and Knowledge Production

Seven: Conducting Participatory Research with Male Survivors of Wartime Rape in Northern Uganda

Eight: Research Ethics Governance and Epistemic Violence: The Case for a Decolonized Approach

Nine: Research Ethics in Complex Humanitarian Settings: The Case of USAID/Nigeria's Evaluation of Its Northeast Nigeria Portfolio

Ten: Video Documentation and Video Advocacy: The Story of the Documentary Bringing Up Our Enemies' Child

Eleven: Resolving Justice: Frictions between Community-Based Organizations and the United Nations Women, Peace and Security Agenda

Afterword: From Extraction to Equity? Pathways to Better Practice

Contributors

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

ISBN:

9780821447987

082144798X