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Bringing about social justice through feminist research for monitoring, evaluation, and learning? A conversation from Oxfam GB

05 Nov 2019

19 pages long

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Bringing about social justice through feminist research for monitoring, evaluation, and learning? A conversation from Oxfam GB

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At Oxfam, we have spent much of the last two years talking about feminist principles. In the context of the #Metoo and #Aidtoo movements, the presence (or absence) of these feminist values and principles is increasingly – and rightly – under the spotlight. In this article, we reflect on what it takes to embed these […]

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‘Do you really want to hear about my life?’: doing ‘feminist research’ with women in sex work in Eastern India

05 Nov 2019

16 pages long

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‘Do you really want to hear about my life?’: doing ‘feminist research’ with women in sex work in Eastern India

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This article reflects on insights gathered from doing feminist research during my doctoral studies in international development. My research focused on the lives of women formerly and currently in sex work in Eastern India, and their experiences and resistance of everyday violence. I argue that the adoption of a life-history interviewing method created possibilities to […]

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‘Why would I want to be anonymous?’ Questioning ethical principles of anonymity in cross-cultural feminist research

05 Nov 2019

13 pages long

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‘Why would I want to be anonymous?’ Questioning ethical principles of anonymity in cross-cultural feminist research

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This article focuses on anonymity in research, considering it in relation to feminist values. There has been increasing debate in the feminist literature on the universality of ethics, including reflection on principles such as anonymity. However, there has been limited discussion of the specific challenge facing feminist researchers to amplify the voices of women participants, […]

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Researching women’s leadership in Asia and the Pacific – reflections on feminist research approaches in design and in practice

05 Nov 2019

16 pages long

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Researching women’s leadership in Asia and the Pacific – reflections on feminist research approaches in design and in practice

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This article explores how the International Women’s Development Agency (IWDA) and partners have navigated the complexities and, sometimes competing, priorities, of feminist research methodology and values, in our practice. It demonstrates how, ultimately, decision-making processes along the way have been guided by the feminist values that underpin the research designs and the assertion that the […]

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The space between us: feminist values and humanitarian power dynamics in research with refugees

05 Nov 2019

17 pages long

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The space between us: feminist values and humanitarian power dynamics in research with refugees

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International humanitarian and development agencies striving to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment sometimes neglect to recognise the power hierarchies present in their own engagement with communities. Drawing on research on Syrian refugees and humanitarian workers in Jordan, this article explores the research and monitoring and evaluation practices of international humanitarian agencies. It suggests that […]

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Introduction: Feminist values in research

05 Nov 2019

10 pages long

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Introduction: Feminist values in research

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Feminist research

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This is the introductory article to Gender & Development issue 27(3) Feminist Values in Research.

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Making feminism count: integrating feminist research principles in large-scale quantitative research on violence against women and girls

05 Nov 2019

20 pages long

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Making feminism count: integrating feminist research principles in large-scale quantitative research on violence against women and girls

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Applying a feminist approach to research on ending violence against women and girls (VAWG) is critical because gender inequality is an underlying driver of VAWG, and feminist research aims to empower women and girls, as well as challenge prevailing inequalities through the research process itself. However, feminist research approaches have not historically been applied in […]

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Planning Research for Influencing Diagram

13 May 2019

4 documents

4 pages long

Languages: English

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This diagram is designed to help to you plan research for influencing. It will help you to think through what you are trying to influence with evidence, who you are trying to influence and how, how to focus your research, which approaches will be most effective, and how to engage audiences to maximise influence. You […]

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Fostering Participation in Research

29 Mar 2019

1 documents

12 pages long

Languages: English

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Overview

Research needs to be more inclusive of the voices of people affected by the issues at hand. This guideline has been written for anyone conducting, commissioning or managing research who thinks it would benefit from being more participatory but is unsure how to do this.

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Integrating Gender in Research Planning

21 Feb 2019

4 documents

8 pages long

Languages: English

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Overview

Research can open doors for more gender equitable futures. Gender analysis is built on an understanding of the differences and inequalities in the interrelated lives of women, men, and members of other gender diverse groups, often shaped by unequal power relations and norms that dictate what roles, attitudes and behaviours are considered normal or appropriate. […]

Showing 808 matching results from Policy & Practice

Journal article

Bringing about social justice through feminist research for monitoring, evaluation, and learning? A conversation from Oxfam GB

05 Nov 2019

19 pages long

Free access through journal website

Bringing about social justice through feminist research for monitoring, evaluation, and learning? A conversation from Oxfam GB

Keywords

Overview

At Oxfam, we have spent much of the last two years talking about feminist principles. In the context of the #Metoo and #Aidtoo movements, the presence (or absence) of these feminist values and principles is increasingly – and rightly – under the spotlight. In this article, we reflect on what it takes to embed these […]

Journal article

‘Do you really want to hear about my life?’: doing ‘feminist research’ with women in sex work in Eastern India

05 Nov 2019

16 pages long

Free access through journal website

‘Do you really want to hear about my life?’: doing ‘feminist research’ with women in sex work in Eastern India

Keywords

Overview

This article reflects on insights gathered from doing feminist research during my doctoral studies in international development. My research focused on the lives of women formerly and currently in sex work in Eastern India, and their experiences and resistance of everyday violence. I argue that the adoption of a life-history interviewing method created possibilities to […]

Journal article

‘Why would I want to be anonymous?’ Questioning ethical principles of anonymity in cross-cultural feminist research

05 Nov 2019

13 pages long

Free access through journal website

‘Why would I want to be anonymous?’ Questioning ethical principles of anonymity in cross-cultural feminist research

Keywords

Overview

This article focuses on anonymity in research, considering it in relation to feminist values. There has been increasing debate in the feminist literature on the universality of ethics, including reflection on principles such as anonymity. However, there has been limited discussion of the specific challenge facing feminist researchers to amplify the voices of women participants, […]

Journal article

Researching women’s leadership in Asia and the Pacific – reflections on feminist research approaches in design and in practice

05 Nov 2019

16 pages long

Free access through journal website

Researching women’s leadership in Asia and the Pacific – reflections on feminist research approaches in design and in practice

Keywords

Overview

This article explores how the International Women’s Development Agency (IWDA) and partners have navigated the complexities and, sometimes competing, priorities, of feminist research methodology and values, in our practice. It demonstrates how, ultimately, decision-making processes along the way have been guided by the feminist values that underpin the research designs and the assertion that the […]

Journal article

The space between us: feminist values and humanitarian power dynamics in research with refugees

05 Nov 2019

17 pages long

Free access through journal website

The space between us: feminist values and humanitarian power dynamics in research with refugees

Keywords

Overview

International humanitarian and development agencies striving to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment sometimes neglect to recognise the power hierarchies present in their own engagement with communities. Drawing on research on Syrian refugees and humanitarian workers in Jordan, this article explores the research and monitoring and evaluation practices of international humanitarian agencies. It suggests that […]

Journal article

Introduction: Feminist values in research

05 Nov 2019

10 pages long

Free access through journal website

Introduction: Feminist values in research

Keywords

Feminist research

Overview

This is the introductory article to Gender & Development issue 27(3) Feminist Values in Research.

Journal article

Making feminism count: integrating feminist research principles in large-scale quantitative research on violence against women and girls

05 Nov 2019

20 pages long

Free access through journal website

Making feminism count: integrating feminist research principles in large-scale quantitative research on violence against women and girls

Keywords

Overview

Applying a feminist approach to research on ending violence against women and girls (VAWG) is critical because gender inequality is an underlying driver of VAWG, and feminist research aims to empower women and girls, as well as challenge prevailing inequalities through the research process itself. However, feminist research approaches have not historically been applied in […]

Guidelines and toolkits

Planning Research for Influencing Diagram

13 May 2019

4 documents

4 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This diagram is designed to help to you plan research for influencing. It will help you to think through what you are trying to influence with evidence, who you are trying to influence and how, how to focus your research, which approaches will be most effective, and how to engage audiences to maximise influence. You […]

Guidelines and toolkits

Fostering Participation in Research

29 Mar 2019

1 documents

12 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Research needs to be more inclusive of the voices of people affected by the issues at hand. This guideline has been written for anyone conducting, commissioning or managing research who thinks it would benefit from being more participatory but is unsure how to do this.

Guidelines and toolkits

Integrating Gender in Research Planning

21 Feb 2019

4 documents

8 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Research can open doors for more gender equitable futures. Gender analysis is built on an understanding of the differences and inequalities in the interrelated lives of women, men, and members of other gender diverse groups, often shaped by unequal power relations and norms that dictate what roles, attitudes and behaviours are considered normal or appropriate. […]

Showing 808 matching results from Policy & Practice

Journal article

Bringing about social justice through feminist research for monitoring, evaluation, and learning? A conversation from Oxfam GB

05 Nov 2019

19 pages long

Free access through journal website

Bringing about social justice through feminist research for monitoring, evaluation, and learning? A conversation from Oxfam GB

Keywords

Overview

At Oxfam, we have spent much of the last two years talking about feminist principles. In the context of the #Metoo and #Aidtoo movements, the presence (or absence) of these feminist values and principles is increasingly – and rightly – under the spotlight. In this article, we reflect on what it takes to embed these […]

Journal article

‘Do you really want to hear about my life?’: doing ‘feminist research’ with women in sex work in Eastern India

05 Nov 2019

16 pages long

Free access through journal website

‘Do you really want to hear about my life?’: doing ‘feminist research’ with women in sex work in Eastern India

Keywords

Overview

This article reflects on insights gathered from doing feminist research during my doctoral studies in international development. My research focused on the lives of women formerly and currently in sex work in Eastern India, and their experiences and resistance of everyday violence. I argue that the adoption of a life-history interviewing method created possibilities to […]

Journal article

‘Why would I want to be anonymous?’ Questioning ethical principles of anonymity in cross-cultural feminist research

05 Nov 2019

13 pages long

Free access through journal website

‘Why would I want to be anonymous?’ Questioning ethical principles of anonymity in cross-cultural feminist research

Keywords

Overview

This article focuses on anonymity in research, considering it in relation to feminist values. There has been increasing debate in the feminist literature on the universality of ethics, including reflection on principles such as anonymity. However, there has been limited discussion of the specific challenge facing feminist researchers to amplify the voices of women participants, […]

Journal article

Researching women’s leadership in Asia and the Pacific – reflections on feminist research approaches in design and in practice

05 Nov 2019

16 pages long

Free access through journal website

Researching women’s leadership in Asia and the Pacific – reflections on feminist research approaches in design and in practice

Keywords

Overview

This article explores how the International Women’s Development Agency (IWDA) and partners have navigated the complexities and, sometimes competing, priorities, of feminist research methodology and values, in our practice. It demonstrates how, ultimately, decision-making processes along the way have been guided by the feminist values that underpin the research designs and the assertion that the […]

Journal article

The space between us: feminist values and humanitarian power dynamics in research with refugees

05 Nov 2019

17 pages long

Free access through journal website

The space between us: feminist values and humanitarian power dynamics in research with refugees

Keywords

Overview

International humanitarian and development agencies striving to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment sometimes neglect to recognise the power hierarchies present in their own engagement with communities. Drawing on research on Syrian refugees and humanitarian workers in Jordan, this article explores the research and monitoring and evaluation practices of international humanitarian agencies. It suggests that […]

Journal article

Introduction: Feminist values in research

05 Nov 2019

10 pages long

Free access through journal website

Introduction: Feminist values in research

Keywords

Feminist research

Overview

This is the introductory article to Gender & Development issue 27(3) Feminist Values in Research.

Journal article

Making feminism count: integrating feminist research principles in large-scale quantitative research on violence against women and girls

05 Nov 2019

20 pages long

Free access through journal website

Making feminism count: integrating feminist research principles in large-scale quantitative research on violence against women and girls

Keywords

Overview

Applying a feminist approach to research on ending violence against women and girls (VAWG) is critical because gender inequality is an underlying driver of VAWG, and feminist research aims to empower women and girls, as well as challenge prevailing inequalities through the research process itself. However, feminist research approaches have not historically been applied in […]

Guidelines and toolkits

Planning Research for Influencing Diagram

13 May 2019

4 documents

4 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

This diagram is designed to help to you plan research for influencing. It will help you to think through what you are trying to influence with evidence, who you are trying to influence and how, how to focus your research, which approaches will be most effective, and how to engage audiences to maximise influence. You […]

Guidelines and toolkits

Fostering Participation in Research

29 Mar 2019

1 documents

12 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Research needs to be more inclusive of the voices of people affected by the issues at hand. This guideline has been written for anyone conducting, commissioning or managing research who thinks it would benefit from being more participatory but is unsure how to do this.

Guidelines and toolkits

Integrating Gender in Research Planning

21 Feb 2019

4 documents

8 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Research can open doors for more gender equitable futures. Gender analysis is built on an understanding of the differences and inequalities in the interrelated lives of women, men, and members of other gender diverse groups, often shaped by unequal power relations and norms that dictate what roles, attitudes and behaviours are considered normal or appropriate. […]