Feminist Values in Research
Volume 27, Issue 3 | November 2019
Research underpinned by feminist values is a shared political project aiming to realise women's rights and gender equality.
In this issue, activists, academics and practitioners working in development share their experiences - including the challenges and lessons - of putting a feminist research agenda into practice.
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Below, you can find free access to the Introduction, three articles, and the Resources and Book Reviews sections of the issue.
For free access to all of the articles, visit the Oxfam Policy & Practice publications section.
Articles
Introduction: feminist values in research
Katy Jenkins, Lata Narayanaswamy and Caroline Sweetman
Making feminism count: integrating feminist research principles in large-scale quantitative research on violence against women and girls
Loksee Leung, Stephanie Miedema, Xian Warner, Sarah Homan and Emma Fulu
Researching women’s leadership in Asia and the Pacific – reflections on feminist research approaches in design and in practice
Alejandra Pineda and Sophie Purdue
The space between us: feminist values and humanitarian power dynamics in research with refugees
Michelle Lokot
Bringing about social justice through feminist research for monitoring, evaluation, and learning? A conversation from Oxfam GB
Andrea Azevedo, Rosa Wilson Garwood and Alexia Pretari
‘Why would I want to be anonymous?’ Questioning ethical principles of anonymity in cross-cultural feminist research
Rebecca Gordon
Using feminist ‘reflexive practice’ to explore stress and well-being of local researchers in South Sudan
Dashakti Reddy, Clare Hollowell, Lona Liong Charles Aresto, Nyabol Grace, Mängu Bande Joseph, Joseph Aleu Mayen Ker, Jane Lado and Kiden Mary
Using digital storytelling as a source of empowerment for rural women in Benin
Leva Rouhani
Resources
Here you can find additional materials related to the issue. These are compiled by Liz Cooke
Book Reviews
The Logics of Gender Justice: State Action on Women's Rights Around the World by Mala Htun and S. Laurel Weldon. Reviewed by Francesca Gains
Gender Equality and Tourism: Beyond Empowerment edited by Stroma Cole. Reviewed by Wendy Li and Louise Twining-Ward
Gender and HIV in South Africa: Advancing Women's Health and Capabilities by Courtenay Sprague. Reviewed by Kathleen Rice
The Women’s Movement in Pakistan: Activism, Islam and Democracy by Ayesha Khan. Reviewed by Sadaf Ahmad
Photo: Participatory video project, Nepal by CGIAR Climate, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0