Researching the Intersection of Local and Academic Knowledge on Gender: Academics Working With Community-Based Women’s Organizations

Nancy Peters; Leona M. English; Catherine Irving

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Researching the Intersection of Local and Academic Knowledge on Gender: Academics Working With Community-Based Women’s Organizations

Authors

- Nancy Peters
- St. Francis Xavier University and Coady International Institute, Canada
- Leona M. English
- St. Francis Xavier University and Coady International Institute, Canada
- Catherine Irving
- St. Francis Xavier University and Coady International Institute, Canada

Abstract

Recognizing the key role women’s organizations contribute to adult learning, this roundtable discussion will explore issues and opportunities that grow out of partnerships between academic researchers and community-based organizations. Participants are invited to share their experiences of researching in such a collaborative environment.

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How to Cite: Peters, N. , English, L. M. & Irving, C. (2007) “Researching the Intersection of Local and Academic Knowledge on Gender: Academics Working With Community-Based Women’s Organizations”, Adult Education Research Conference. 1(2007).