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Conflict Field Research | A community dedicated to exchanging ideas and experiences about field research and ethics in conflict, post-conflict, authoritarian, and other difficult fieldwork settings, including contexts of systemic and symbolic violence.

  • Interactive Forum

    Our Interactive Forum is a place to exchange real-time ideas and experiences about research and ethics in the field. Our Forum offers practical information and advice for graduate students, scholars, and practitioners who are about to embark upon… Read More

  • Submit Your Working Paper

    We invite short-form working paper submissions from scholars and practitioners who can speak to a range of ethical and methodological challenges. Those interested in submitting a paper should send a 250 word abstract outlining their proposed contribution and… Read More

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    Field Research and Ethics in Difficult Settings

    The Field Research and Ethics in Difficult Settings website is a resource for academics and practitioners to exchange ideas and experiences about field research and ethics in highly politicized, authoritarian and other challenging fieldwork settings. Contributions from diverse… Read More

  • Welcome

    Have you been confronted with ethical dilemmas while writing your research proposal? Have you struggled with emotional struggles while  in the field? Or are you about to embark on the adventure of field research in the social sciences?… Read More

Scholars Database

Creating a Knowledge Infrastructure for Field Research Theory and Practice: The Scholars Database includes a list of scholars, policy analysts, and practitioners undertaking field research in difficult settings. Academics, practitioners and policy makers will find the database useful to… Read More

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Working Papers

Working Papers provide practical information and advice for graduate students, scholars, and practitioners who are about to embark upon fieldwork in conflict and post-conflict environments, as well as highly politicized, authoritarian and other difficult fieldwork settings. We invite both… Read More

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Interactive Forum

Our Interactive Forum is a place to exchange real-time ideas and experiences about research and ethics in the field. Our Forum offers practical information and advice for graduate students, scholars, and practitioners who are about to embark upon… Read More

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