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“On the Margins” is a Collaborative Research Network that brings together academics, practitioners and activists involved or interested in collaborative research, participatory methods and knowledge co-production, with specific focus on marginalised groups and communities.
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Book launch “Olive Growing in Palestine”
Tuesday 9th June 2026, 1pm
In this launch we will discuss Juman Simaan’s book Olive Growing in Palestine, including its contribution to the decolonising of Western methodologies and praxis, by addressing social justice through the lens of Palestinian concepts and understanding. For more details and to register see link below.
The Merging of Knowledge
In this interactive webinar, Diana Skelton and Thomas Mayes of ATD (All Together in Dignity) Fourth World shared a new approach to participatory research: ‘Merging of Knowledge’, an inclusive methodology that enables dialogue among people in deep poverty, policy makers, academics, and practitioners.
PhD Building Blocks: Participatory research – critical perspectives
Aimed at PhD students, this session provided a critical perspective on participatory methods and how students and researchers can apply them in practice.
Episode 4: Rights in Action – Doing participatory action research using a human rights-based approach
In this podcast collaboration with the Poverty Alliance, we speak to community researchers, Sekou and Ishmail from Rights in Action, an initiative aimed at working with communities to add human rights to their collective power.
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