One of the themes that seems to tie my three main areas of interest together is that of letting go. Letting go of control and replacing...
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Mission critical
I imagine that most people with a knowledge of critical theory will have encountered it while studying at university. My earliest recollection of the word ‘critical’,...
Continue reading...Reflections on social network analysis as a research method (SOCRMx: assessed week)
There are a number of methods I could use to gain a deeper understanding of my core interests – social inequality and higher education, as separate...
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This post is part of a task on the SOCRMx course. My first choice of research method, discourse analysis, was a bit of a no-brainer; I’m...
Continue reading...Research method option 1: Discourse analysis (SOCRMx)
This post is part of a task on the SOCRMx course. Think of three good research questions that could be answered using this approach. Comparing the personal...
Continue reading...A solid table seems pretty hollow if you’re an electron (SOCRMx)
SOCRMx Week 1 blog assignment I am a first-generation graduate. Well, according to most definitions, I am. You could make all kinds of assumptions about me...
Continue reading...Time to dust away the cobwebs and start networking!
OK, so it’s pretty shameful and embarrassing that I’ve not posted on this blog for almost a year now. Especially as I spend so much time...
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