Marjorie Mbilinyi talks with co-hosts Patricia Maguire and Jessica Oddy. Marjorie is one of the earliest feminist participatory action researchers. Since the early 1970’s Marjorie has fought for gender and class justice with transformative femi

Episode 13: Participatory Action Research from within to effect change through a Critical Race Theory framework.

Aug 30th, 2021 52m 51s

Rose Montgomery, Karon Hicks, Zoe Jamison, and Mia Ocean met with me to discuss their participatory action research project they conducted within their social work program at West Chester University.Our historically White university sought to

Episode 12: A conversation with humanitarian researcher, Jessica Oddy

Aug 5th, 2021 41m 41s

"We need to listen to young people!"--Jessica OddyJessica Oddy is a PhD researcher and tutor at the University of East London. She is also a Director and founder of EiE consulting, with a mission to support organizations, academic institutions

Episode 11: Leroy McLean discusses action research and taking a learning approach to problem solving in organizations

Jul 5th, 2021 41m 5s

Leroy McLean is currently a director of readiness & experience at Microsoft. His focus is on knowledge management and knowledge sharing using cutting-edge technological solutions.He holds a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from York Univ

Episode 10: Patricia Maguire discusses "feminisms" and participatory action research

Jun 15th, 2021 52m 17s

I was listening to my friends on the ARPodcast when they interviewed Patricia Maguire, and thought "I really need to have a conversation with this person!" So, here today is my conversation with Patricia Maguire.Dr. Patricia Maguire is Profess

Episode 9: In which I interview the hosts of the AR Podcast about their varied and diverse work across the globe.

May 19th, 2021 41m 19s

Please enjoy my continued conversation from our crossover episodes with our colleagues from the ARPodcast.Joe is an assistant professor and graduate program director in the Department of Integrated Studies in Education at McGill University in

Episode 8: Collaboration with the AR Podcast

Mar 1st, 2021 21m 37s

Today’s guests are my colleagues in podcasting—Joe Levitan, Adam Stieglitz, Shikha Diwakar, and Vanessa Gold –the AR Podcast team, which they call “the first podcast dedicated solely to Action Research.” https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/th

Episode 7: A conversation with Meghan McGlinn Manfra

Nov 7th, 2020 35m 49s

Meghan McGlinn Manfra is an Associate Professor in the Department of Teacher Education and Learning Sciences in the College of Education at North Carolina State University. She attended Elon College as a North Carolina Teaching Fellow and began

Episode 6: A conversation with the directors of the University of Houston "Action Research in Communities" undergraduate research program

Sep 15th, 2020 37m 11s

I spoke with Ben Rayder and Brittni MacLeod, director and associate director for the Office of Undergraduate Research and Major Awards at the University of Houston. They talked about the newly-created "Action Research in Communities (ARC) progr

A conversation with Mara Richards Bim: Cry Havoc Theater--youth theatre and youth participatory action research

Aug 18th, 2020 32m 33s

In this episode, I talk with Mara Richards Bim, the founder of the youth theatre company, Cry Havoc Theater. Cry Havoc is located in Dallas, Texas. Mara speaks about the power youth have to observe and enter deeply traumatic conversations about

A conversation with Meagan Call-Cummings: Youth Participatory Action Research, Arts-based research, and the need for critical conversations in this trying time.

Jul 28th, 2020 38m 42s

Dr. Meagan Call-Cummings is an Assistant Professor of Research Methodology at George Mason University’s School of Education. Dr. Call-Cummings’ work most often takes participatory action research forms. For her dissertation she worked with 52 u

A conversation with Lonnie Rowell: The Social Publishers Foundation and Knowledge Democracy

Jul 15th, 2020 45m 35s

In this episode, I have a conversation with Lonnie Rowell, former faculty at the University of San Diego, former program chair of the Action Research SIG, and former president and co-founder of the Action Research Network of the Americas. Lonni

A conversation with Lonnie Rowell: Action Research and Knowledge Democracy

Jul 14th, 2020 16m 35s

Lonnie Rowell is the founder of the Social Publishers Foundation (SPF) and advocates for ways practitioners can share their work.We talk about Lonnie's work across the decades to promote knowledge democracy, and how the SPF group is working to

A Conversation with Margaret Riel: Action Research as Systematic Problem Solving

Jun 30th, 2020 47m 35s

In this episode I ask Margaret about her work in action research throughout her career, and what led her to create a public action research tutorials website and Facebook page, which she has dedicated to helping visitors learn about action rese

A conversation with Craig Mertler: Educators and Leaders Empowering themselves with and through Action Research

Jun 17th, 2020 52m 4s

In this episode, I talk with Craig Mertler, professor and action research author. Craig talks about his passion for action research as a vehicle through which practitioners can empower themselves to solve problems in context.

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