Bridging scholarship and activism reflections from the frontlines of collaborative research / edited by Bernd Reiter and Ulrich Oslender.

Other author Reiter, Bernd, 1968-
Other author Oslender, Ulrich.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoEast Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2015]
Descriptionxx, 208 pages ; 25 cm.
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SeriesTransformations in higher education : the scholarship of engagement
Transformations in higher education. ^A1092824
Contents Of academic embeddedness : communities of choice and how to make sense of activism and research abroad / Bernd Reiter -- New shapes of revolution / Gustavo Esteva -- The accidental activist scholar : a memoir on reactive boundary and identity work for social change within the academy / Rob Benford -- Can development bridge the gap between activism and academia? / Cristina Espinosa -- Leaving the field : how to write about disappointment and frustration in collaborative research / Ulrich Oslender -- Invisible heroes / Eshe Lewis -- El muntu en América = Our people in America / Manuel Zapata Olivella ; translation by Jonathan Tittler -- Activism as history making : the collective and the personal in collaborative research with the process of Black communities in Colombia / Arturo Escobar -- Out of bounds : negotiating researcher positionality in Brazil / Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman -- Between soapboxes and shadows : activism, theory, and the politics of life and death in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil / Christen A. Smith -- State violence and the ethnographic encounter : feminist research and racial embodiment / Keisha-Khan Y. Perry -- The challenges resulting from combining scientific production and social-political activism in the Brazilian academy / Fernando Conceição -- The challenge of doing applied/activist anti-racist anthropology in revolutionary Cuba / Gayle L. McGarrity.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
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LCCN 2014941661
ISBN9781611861471
ISBN1611861470
ISBN9781609174347
ISBN1609174348

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