
Underscoring the political impacts of research on the world, this book proposes queer feminist perspectives as a way to foster community, engage in forms of resistance through research methodologies, and tackle injustices.
This is a tremendously engaging, welcoming and, above all, thorough guide to queer-feminist research approaches. Easy-to-read chapters break down theoretical debates to offer readers straightforward access to big ideas, while case studies and activities help ground all of this in practical steps. This is an ideal book for students beginning their research journey, or for more established researchers wishing to explore queer feminist approaches for the first time.
Dr Lizzie Reed Associate Professor of Sociology, University of SouthamptonRosie Ola-Marie's Queer and Feminist Research is a welcome resource, not just for students and scholars seeking implement qualitative research methodologies, but also for those working to understand queer theory, feminist theory, and the relationship of these approaches to each other and to other related theoretical frameworks. Engaging the reader with rich examples and robust case studies, this rigorously-researched text addresses politics, power, language, history, and other relevant aspects of contemporary culture.
Mimi Marinucci Professor of Philosophy and Gender Studies, Eastern Washington UniversityThanks to Ola-Marie's accessible and personable writing style, this book - unusually for a methodology textbook - manages to be thought-provoking and deeply engaging. It will be a vital resource not only for those new to doing queer and feminist research, but also for any qualitative researcher looking for a textbook that takes questions of research ethics, power and positionality seriously.
Fran Amery Senior Lecturer, University of BathIn Queer and Feminist Research: A Guide to Qualitative Methodologies, Rosie Ola-Marie gifts us with an accessible toolkit for developing queer feminist research perspectives that attend to issues of power, ethics, and reflexivity. An essential primer for students and early-career researchers in the humanities and social sciences!
Whitney Monaghan Lecturer in Film, Screen and Culture, Monash UniversityThis book is a must read for anyone embarking on queer and feminist researc...