Conducting research on sensitive topics

White Rose DTP

This training is open to all ESRC and non-ESRC funded PhD and MA Social Research students within the WRDTP’s seven partner universities. PGRs from all seven interdisciplinary Pathways are welcome to attend.This workshop will explore some of the challenges social researchers can face when conducting research on sensitive topics. It will cover different stages of the research process- from recruitment through to dissemination and impact. It will also outline some of the different ways researchers can navigate these challenges.Students will gain:<ul><li>An understanding of sensitive research and how it effects different stages of the research process.</li><li> A toolkit for navigating some of the challenges of sensitive research.</li></ul>Pre-reading required for this trainingMallon, s and Elliot, I (2019). The Emotional Risks of Turning Stories into Data: An Exploration of the Experiences of Qualitative Researchers Working on Sensitive Topics. Societies, 9(3), article no. 62.Can be accessed: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/9/3/62

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