Affiliation:
1. War Studies, Swedish Defense University
2. Independent scholar
Abstract
AbstractJane Addams is increasingly recognized as a founding figure of the social sciences. This chapter focuses specifically on the legacy of Jane Addams for researchers who engage with fieldwork in its different forms. The modern fieldworker—a researcher who immerses her-/him-/themselves in a research site to observe, deeply understand, and analyze a topic of interest—has to navigate several tensions, ranging from positionality to research ethics and security in the field. Addams was confronted with and had to negotiate similar dilemmas as researcher and social worker in Chicago’s Hull House settlement, as well as throughout her pacifist work during World War I. This chapter identifies and elaborates on six key lessons that Jane Addams’s work and legacy provide to the modern field researcher
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