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Continue reading →: Fieldwork in Malaysia
I am in Penang, Malaysia doing fieldwork for the Asian lifestyle project. What an amazing place, with amazing people. This is the view from my balcony.
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Continue reading →: Wow! Interviewing can be such fun.
I have been doing interviews by Skype. It is surprisingly enjoyable and I’ve met some really nice, kind people. Thank you! I love my job at times like this.
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Continue reading →: New edited collection
LEARNING FROM THE CHILDREN CHILDHOOD, CULTURE AND IDENTITY IN A CHANGING WORLD Edited by Jacqueline Waldren and Ignacy-Marek Kaminski Children and youth, regardless of their ethnic backgrounds, are experiencing lifestyle choices their parents never imagined and contributing to the transformation of ideals, traditions, education and adult–child power dynamics. As a…
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Continue reading →: Lifestyle Migration in East Asia
I am currently planning my field trip to Malaysia in August! I will be doing some interviews with lifestyle migrants there. Check out the project blog, and tell people about it. One of the things I am really interested in is why so many people want to leave the UK.…
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Continue reading →: Review of my book
Okay, a blog can feel a bit like showing off, but I am excited to tell you I just read a nice review of my book here. Ethnographic Methods, 2nd ed. Reviewed by Jordi Prats ‘There are people who think there is no need to teach Ethnographic methods to students,…
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Continue reading →: The Liquid Lab
I forgot to mention that I am a co-founder of The LiQUiD Lab! The Loughborough Qualitative Digital Research Laboratory (LiQUiD Lab) is a project developed by Loughborough University social scientists. We engage in the new wave of innovative approaches to qualitative research – such as internet research and visual and sensory…
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I’m Karen
Welcome to my site where I will share updates about my work and insights and tips about qualitative research methods. Click on my name at the top of the page to see all my blog posts. I have over 30 years experience teaching and using qualitative methods so I have lots to share with you. Please leave comments so I know you are there.
Karen O'Reilly 