International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry Series
About the Book Series
The International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry has been hosted each May since 2005 by the International Center for Qualitative Inquiry at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. This volume, as well as preceding volumes, are products of plenary sessions from these international congresses. All of these volumes are edited by Norman K. Denzin and Michael D. Giardina and are available from Routledge.
Global Dimensions of Qualitative Inquiry
1st Edition
Edited
By Norman K Denzin, Michael D Giardina
April 15, 2013
This focused collection of original articles addresses the global dynamics of qualitative inquiry and the contextual dimensions within which such inquiry takes place. Contributions from many of the world's leading qualitative researchers in communications, education, sociology, and related ...
Qualitative Inquiry and the Politics of Advocacy
1st Edition
Edited
By Norman K Denzin, Michael D Giardina
April 30, 2012
The plenary volume from the Seventh International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry (2011) examines the politics of advocacy and the context in which scholars are encouraged to pursue social justice agendas, be human rights advocates, and do work that honors the core values of human dignity and ...
Qualitative Inquiry and Global Crises
1st Edition
Edited
By Norman K Denzin, Michael D Giardina
March 31, 2011
This plenary volume from the Sixth International Congress on Qualitative Inquiry (2010) highlights the variety of roles played by qualitative researchers in addressing global communities in crisis. It shows how qualitative researchers can bridge gaps in cultural and linguistic understanding to ...
Qualitative Inquiry and Human Rights
1st Edition
Edited
By Norman K Denzin, Michael D Giardina
May 15, 2010
Qualitative researchers are increasingly being called upon to become human rights advocates, to help individuals and communities honor the sanctity of life, and to promote the core values of privacy, justice, freedom, peace, and human dignity. In this volume of plenary papers from the Fifth ...
Qualitative Inquiry and the Politics of Evidence
1st Edition
Edited
By Norman K Denzin, Michael D Giardina
August 15, 2009
What is evidence in qualitative inquiry and how is it evaluated? What is true or false in research is strongly influenced by socially defined criteria and by the politics of academia. In providing an alternative to conservative science, qualitative researchers are often victimized by these ...
Qualitative Inquiry and Social Justice: Toward a Politics of Hope
1st Edition
Edited
By Norman K Denzin, Michael D Giardina
May 31, 2009
In increasing numbers, qualitative researchers are leaving their ivory tower perches and entering the fray, focusing their research and actions on the promotion of social justice. In this tightly edited volume of original articles stemming from the 2008 International Congress on Qualitative Inquiry...
Ethical Futures in Qualitative Research: Decolonizing the Politics of Knowledge
1st Edition
Edited
By Norman K Denzin, Michael D Giardina
May 15, 2007
Ethics has been a perennial concern of qualitative researchers. The subject has been confounded with the emergence of human subjects regulations, the increased concern with indigenous communities, the globalization of research practices, and the breakdown of barriers between researcher and subject....
Qualitative Inquiry and the Conservative Challenge
1st Edition
Edited
By Norman K Denzin, Michael D Giardina
May 15, 2006
This volume is a call to qualitative researchers to respond to the political and methodological conservativism of the new millennium. Based upon the plenary papers at the first International Congress on Qualitative Inquiry, 22 scholars from five countries and many academic disciplines address how ...