Join us to talk about the important new guide for anyone embarking on research with the LGBTQ+ community. Contributing Author Lis Bundock will be talking about her chapter: Que(e)rying traditional approaches: Using creative methods in LGBT+ research.

 

Date: Wednesday 26th February

Time: 16:30 – 17:30

Location: Teams (see link below)

 

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Meeting ID: 372 216 877 351

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Copies available from Emerald Publishing.

If you’re ordering a copy, you can use the code EME30 to receive 30% off!

Editors Professor Catherine Lee (ARU) and Dr Adam Brett (University of Derby) will also talk about the process of curating the book, working with 37 different authors, who each draw on their experience of LGBTQ+ research. We will also have a Q&A, and audience questions are encouraged.

About the Book:

A practical and accessible guide that researchers will draw on time and time again, The Guide to LGBTQ+ Research has at its heart, a commitment to inclusivity. Following the conventions of a doctoral thesis and drawing on the expertise of almost 40 contributors from the field of LGBTQ+ research, this guide offers invaluable support to anyone undertaking research with LGBTQ+ participants.

Sharing examples of good practice from those with experience of researching the LGBTQ+ community, each section comprises of vignettes, advice, and case studies from those working in this field.

The Guide to LGBTQ+ Research is an essential resource for anyone embarking on master’s or doctoral level study. Each chapter aims to build your confidence as a researcher as those with experience and expertise guide you through each stage of your studies. From drawing up your research proposal right through to publishing from your studies, and finding your first academic role, this book is a vital source of support throughout your research with the LGBTQ+ community.

Lis Bundock is a Principal Lecturer in Education and the Academic Subject Leader for Secondary, Further Education and Skills (FES), and Employment-Based Routes in teaching. Her experience and expertise lie in addressing inequalities in education, with a particular focus on LGBTQ+ inclusive education.

Professor Catherine Lee MBE is Professor of Inclusive Education and Leadership and Pro Vice-Chancellor and Dean in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. Catherine was awarded an MBE in 2023 for Services to Equality in Education and she has written extensively on LGBTQ+ inclusion in schools and universities.

Dr Adam Brett is a researcher and lecturer in Education at the University of Derby. With 15 years of experience as a secondary teacher and leader, Adam now works in the field of teacher education, and has research interests including LGBT+, diversity and inclusion, and professional identity. Adam is the founder of the LGBTQ+ Research Network and the co-founder of Pride & Progress, an initiative that supports LGBT+ inclusion in schools and universities. For more information, visit www.prideprogress.co.uk.