Linguistics and Education
Linguistics and Education is an international peer reviewed journal publishing work in the areas of: text/corpus linguistics, sociolinguistics, functional grammar, discourse analysis, critical discourse analysis, conversational analysis, linguistic anthropology/ethnography, language acquisition, language socialization, narrative studies, gesture/ sign /visual forms of communication, cognitive linguistics, literacy studies, language policy, and language ideology. Read More
Discourse Processes
Discourse processes is a peer-reviewed journal publishing work in the discourse area from the perspective of sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, discourse psychology, text linguistics, ethnomethodology and sociology of language, education, philosophy of language, computer science, and related subareas are invited to contribute. Read More
Summer Inst in Qual Research
SUMMER INSTITUTE IN QUALITATIVE RESEARCH PUTTING THEORY TO WORK Monday 19 – Friday 23 July 2010 Education and Social Research Institute, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK The MMU Summer Institute in Qualitative Research will provide the opportunity to learn about current trends in theory and methodology, in dialogue with leading theorists. What are the current trends and future directions? How does theory engage with policy and practice? How can I put theory to work... Read More
Center for Digital Storytelling
The Center for Digital Storytelling offers an amazing experience to all! I provide the direct link on my Qualitative Research Blackboard course sites and love to hear my students reactions when they happen upon the link. Listen Deeply, tell Stories! Blurb from the site’s homepage (http://www.storycenter.org/) Every community has a memory of itself. Neither an archive nor an authoritative record … but a living history, an awareness of a collective identity woven of... Read More
Qualitative Research for Human Sciences
The Qualitative Research for Human Sciences is another valuable discussion list. The list is hosted by the University of Georgia. The following link provides instructions for joining along with archives of list posts and discussions since September 1991. http://listserv.uga.edu/archives/qualrs-l.html Read More
Public Comment Analysis Toolkit (PCAT)
I received the following notice today from the Qualitative Research for the Human Sciences Discussion List. I’m not familiar with this analysis tool and would appreciate receiving feedback from others. Their website requires registration but is free to users as a beta version: http://pcat.qdap.net/ The Public Comment Analysis Toolkit (PCAT) is Web-based, university-hosted software engineered for the specific task of reviewing public comments submitted via the Federal Docket... Read More
Manchester Ethnography Group
I recently joined the Manchester Ethnography Group Seminar mailing list for discussions hosted by Manchester Metropolitan UniversityDepartment of Sociology faculty. Read More
Ethnographic Studies
Ethnographic Studies is a refereed journal focusing on work in ethnography and ethnomethodology. The website notes that the journal also provides a forum for sympathetic research in other human sciences, such as psychology and history. Its aim is to promote qualitative inquiry. The policy of the journal is to publish empirical studies but also theoretical and philosophical work which relates to current issues and debates in human sciences. http://www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/disciplines/sociology/about/events/ethnography/ Read More
Journal of Ethnographic and Qualitative Research
The Journal of Ethnographic and Qualitative Research is a peer reviewed publication. The homepage for the journal and the annual conference is located at: http://www.cedarville.edu/academics/education/eqrc/journal/journal.htm Read More
Ethno and CA News
An extensive site (http://www2.fmg.uva.nl/emca/) dedicated to ethnomethodology and conversation analysis is maintained by Paul ten Have, retired Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Antropology, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Amsterdam. The site includes calls for papers, upcoming conferences, and researcher resources. Read More
Educational Action Research Network
Any educator in any country may use the Action Research Network tool for sharing research and viewing the research of others. Register at: http://actionresearch.altec.org/ Read More
Presentation Zen
There are so many publications and websites about what counts as the worst Powerpoint / Keynote presentations. However, few sources provide real support in how to develop high quality slides and how to deliver your message(s) in an engaging way. I highly recommend Garr Reynolds book and blog site entitled Presentation Zen. He is a renowned expert on presentation design and delivery. Read More
Conference in Ecuador
A conference announcement was posted today from Lucia Astidillo, University of Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador: SIXTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENVIRONMENTAL, CULTURAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY University of Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador 5-7 January 2010 http://www.SustainabilityConference.com Ecuador, 5-7 January 2010 and New Zealand, 5-7 January 2011- Call for Papers Read More
The Qualitative Report (TQR)
I’ve posted previously about the Qualitative Report co-edited by Ronald J. Chenail, Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University: The December 2009 issue of The Qualitative Report (TQR) is now ready! Volume 14 Number 4 is viewable online and available for your reading pleasure at http://www.nova.edu/ssss/QR/QR14-4/index.html. TQR 14-4 marks our last 10 article issue because starting with March 2010 we will be publishing 12 articles per quarter. Read More
