{"id":9043,"date":"2024-07-08T12:40:39","date_gmt":"2024-07-08T16:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/?page_id=9043"},"modified":"2026-04-29T11:51:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T15:51:37","slug":"course-blog-series","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/course-blog-series\/","title":{"rendered":"LERRN Blog Series: Ethical, Methodological, and Political Challenges in Forced Migration Field"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        LERRN Blog Series: Ethical, Methodological, and Political Challenges in Forced Migration Field\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2024 LERRN Fieldwork Training and Cross-Cultural Research Course was hosted virtually in May, with 49 participants from around the world. The course covered research ethics, the politics of the global refugee regime, research methods, and knowledge mobilization. In this blog series, participants who completed the course reflect on the ethical, methodological, and political challenges of doing research into forced migration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    \n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white cu-section--cards ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\" 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dark:text-white \">\n                By Emmanuel Yakass \u2018Wisdom does not reside in the head of one\u2019 \u2013 Ghanaian Proverb The Local Engagement Refugee Research Network (LERRN) course on fieldwork\n                                    &#8230;\n                            <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    \n    <footer class=\"px-6 pt-3 mt-auto md:pt-5\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lerrn\/2024\/course-blog-10\/\" class=\"cu-button cu-button--red cu-button--small\">\n            Read news\n            <span class=\"sr-only\">\n                post\n                Enough of the Books: Exploring Alternative Pathways of Knowledge Mobilization and Dissemination\n            <\/span>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/footer>\n<\/div>\n\n            \n                    \n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-card rounded-lg @container md:max-w-xl flex flex-col gap-3 bg-white shadow-lg shadow-cu-black-100 group duration-300 ease-in hover:scale-[1.02] hover:shadow-cu-black-200\">\n\n            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