Doing Fieldwork in Areas of International Intervention: A Guide to Research in Violent and Closed Contexts

ISBN-13: 9781529206890 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 308 str.

Berit Bliesemann de Guevara; Morten Boas

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Doing Fieldwork in Areas of International Intervention into Violent and Closed Contexts ~ Berit Bliesemann de Guevara and Morten Bøås Part I: Control and Confusion Shifting Identities, Policy Networks, and the Practical and Ethical Challenges of Gaining Access to the Field in Interventions ~ Roland Kostić Interpretivist Methods and Military Intervention Research: Using Interview Research to De- centre the ‘Intervener’ ~ Casey McNeill The Interview as a Cultural Performance and the Value of Surrendering Control ~ Markus Göransson Unequal Research Relationships in Highly Insecure Places: Of Fear, Funds and Friendship ~ Morten Bøås Part II: Security and Risk The Politics of Safe Research in Violent and Illiberal Contexts ~ Alessandra Russo and Francesco Strazzari The Politics and Ethics of Fieldwork in Post-conflict Environments: The Dilemmas of a Vocational Approach ~ John Heathershaw and Parviz Mullojonov Challenges of Research in an Active Conflict Environment ~ Boukary Sangaré and Jaimie Bleck On Assessing Risk Assessments and Situating Security Advice: The Unsettling Quest for ‘Security Expertise’ ~ Judith Verweijen Being Watched and Being Handled ~ Jesse Driscoll Part III: Distance and Closeness Positioning in an Insecure Field: Reflections on Negotiating Identity ~ Maria- Louise Clausen A Different Form of Intervention? Revisiting the Role of Researchers in Post-war Contexts ~ Daniela Lai The Road to Darfur: Ethical and Practical Challenges of Embedded Research in Areas of Open Conflict ~ Mateja Peter Interpretation by Proxy? Interpretive Fieldwork with Local Associates in Areas of Restricted Research Access ~ Katarina Kušić Part IV: Sex and Sensitivity Sex Workers and Sugar Babies: Empathetic Engagement with Vulnerable Sources ~ Kathleen M. Jennings Lifting the Burden? The Ethical Implications of Studying Exemplary, Not Pathological, Wartime Sexual Conduct ~ Angela Muvumba Sellström Unexpected Grey Areas, Innuendo and Webs of Complicity: Experiences of Researching Sexual Exploitation in UN Peacekeeping Missions ~ Henri Myrttinen Sexual Exploitation, Rape and Abuse as a Narrative and a Strategy ~ Ingunn Bjørkhaug Ten Things to Consider Before, During and After Fieldwork in a Violent or Closed Context ~ Berit Bliesemann de Guevara and Morten Bøås