Centering, pulling, shaping together—action researching together
I spend quite a bit of my free time covered in mud. Several times a week I head to a pottery studio where I make all manner of vessels for mostly practical purposes. Because I tend to think about things in images or pictures– I’ve included a picture of me and one of my daughters […]
Read More...Urban- Nature- Trash
Hello and happy Monday, As an activist-scholar I am Dionysian in my initial approach to “research.” Today, I introduce a series of video’s that explore what Heron and Reason refer to as co-operative inquiry cycles. This method is outlined in chapter 12 of the Handbook of Action Research (2008) and discusses the transpersonal inquiry of […]
Read More...Theory and Practice – The Apprentice
Having completed my dissertation and graduating in June, naturally I am looking at what is next for me in my life journey. I admit, I have no idea what lays before me. I have searched for some glimmer of the future but never seem to have a clear picture. Times like this, I often […]
Read More...Community Health- Beth Miller
Hi My name is Beth Miller. I am a doctoral candidate in Health Promotion & Education at the University of Cincinnati. My area of concentration is nutrition and physical activity. I have spent years as a clinical and community dietitian and in wellness/health promotion in corporations and communities. I became involved in action research through […]
Read More...Ethics in AR – Mary Brydon-Miller
This week I’m writing from the Teaching Research Ethics Workshop at Indiana University, Bloomington. This is the third year I’ve attended the workshop…first as a participant and now as faculty. The event is organized by the Poynter Center for the Study of Ethics and American Institutions and brings together scholars from a wide range of […]
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