Our research team includes people from the community we're studying, and those of us with academic credentials keep defaulting to research methodologies that the community researchers think miss the point, but the university requires certain approaches for the findings to count. We're stuck between extractive academia and authentic community partnership.
More people experience this than they realize.
A collaborative group must operate within systems that fundamentally undervalue some members' ways of knowing while claiming to seek inclusive knowledge creation.
“Where Are You with Fairness — what every civilization concluded?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.