As we welcome a new academic year, we also reflect on our summer activities, both project-related and the fun stuff. Katarzyna writes:The summer is now definitely over, but what an eventful summer it ...

Throughout my long career as a migration scholar, I have endeavored to achieve a balance between work and personal life, often encountering challenges in doing so. However, last week I came close to m...

Immigrant rights advocates say White House violated court order and ask judge to order nearly a dozen people’s return

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Katarzyna Byłów reflects on ethnographic methodologies in research with children 🇺🇸 🇵🇱Within the methodology of scientific research with children, even as participatory and inductive as ethnography, it is often adults who define the scope of what is visible and documented, simply by asking specific questions. In our project, we tend to be interested in places, relationships, how and when people learn a new language, and in manifestations of inclusion and exclusion within schools. We are quit

Elżbieta Goździak is reflecting on writing a successful book proposalI am hard at work on a new book stemming from our project on migrant children in Polish schools, but I thought I would take a momen...

As the year drew to a close, I reflected on my accomplishments and challenges. Research and publicationsMy current research project is progressing. If you want to follow what I and my team are up to, ...

Elżbieta M. Goździak is reflecting on our accomplishments and challenges in 2024Schools are empty at the moment as students and teachers enjoy a welcomed holiday break. Our team is also enjoying much deserved vacation, but I decided to reflect on our accomplishments and challenges in 2024 before the holidays end.FieldworkWe have completed hundreds of interviews with children, parents, teachers, school principals, and child advocates. In many instances these interviews were accompanied by partici

Every year around this time, we reflect on the books, academic and fiction, we read during the past year. Katarzyna’s reading highlights 2024Over the last year, I focused on reading the latest relevan...