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Action Research Manifesto

Action Research: Transforming Knowledge Systems and Science Manifesto We, the undersigned global leaders and friends of Action Research are committed as a community to doing work that brings distinctive positive impact through the collaborative character of our research/practice.

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Democratic encounters? Epistemic privilege, power and community-based participatory action research

Blogpost by Julia Janes Dr. Davydd Greenwood, associate editor of AR, noted that: ”This manuscript seems to us a very intelligent and unusually sharp critique of so-called participatory practice, one that gets beyond mere denunciation of academic power”.!! Being a sharp critic of Participatory Action Research (P/AR) has been difficult to take on, both personally […]

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Who Are We Working For? – Alan Wight

Like Valerie Louis, I find myself in a reflective state – not because of graduating, but because today marks the beginning of another round of professional education as I begin course work for a Ph. D. Also like Deb Dole, I have recently been questioning the power of community participation to lead to social action […]

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