1st Edition
Theory and Philosophy in Qualitative Research Methods Key Concepts
Table of Contents
Editor’s Introduction – Aaron M. Kuntz
Chapter 1: Epistemology – Serge F. Hein
Chapter 2: Genealogy as a Method and Political Tactic – James Burns
Chapter 3: Posthumanism – Kay Sidebottom
Chapter 4: Phronesis, Historical Ontology, and Qualitative Inquiry – Austin Pickup
Chapter 5: The Minor – Laura Smithers
Chapter 6: New Materialism: An End to Certainty – Travis Marn & Jessica Van Cleave
Chapter 7: Four Affective Strategies for Queer(er) Research with Oblique Curiosities – David Ben Shannon & Sarah E Truman
Chapter 8: Feminist Theory – Stephanie Anne Shelton
Chapter 9: Immersive Cartography – David Rousell
Chapter 10: Hauntology – Bretton A. Varga & Mark E. Helmsing
Chapter 11: Disrupting Qualitative Research: A bag-lady-narrative-methodology as research-creation – Julie Ovington, Jo Albin-Clark, Liz Latto, & Louise Hawxwell
Chapter 12: The Art of Listening – Alexis Kallio
Chapter 13: Diffractive Methodologies: Exploring applications for racial justice research – Joy Howard & Charles Sutton
Biography
Dr. Aaron M. Kuntz is Dean of the School of Education and Human Development and holds the Frost Professorship of Education and Human Development at Florida International University (FIU). Previous to FIU, Dr. Kuntz was a faculty member and department chair at the University of Alabama, where he was awarded the President’s Research Award, Community Engagement Award, and an award for Faculty Excellence in Teaching. As a professor of research methodology, Dr. Kuntz has published over 60 peer-reviewed publications, including six books.
A strong advocate for education and educators at all levels, Dr. Kuntz emphasizes working with schools and community members over and above studying them. To this end, Dr. Kuntz strives to establish sustainable partnerships that foreground education as a means for community engagement, accountability, and mobility.






