Shadowing Human Rights Lawyers
Episode Description
In this episode of Talking about Methods, Professor Linda Mulcahy talks to Dr Agnieszka Kubal (UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies) about her experience of shadowing human rights lawyers in her research.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/02qDi0nIlF5Uq4rz7OtkR2?si=59cfb76a901d429a
Readings on Shadowing Research Recommended by Dr Agnieszka Kubal
Bartkowiak-Theron, I. & Robyn Sappey, J. (2012). The Methodological Identity of Shadowing in Social Science Research. 12(1) Qualitative Research Journal 7.
McDonald, S. (2005). Studying Actions in Context: A Qualitative Shadowing Method for Organizational Research. 5(4) Qualitative Research 455.
Johnson, B. (2014). Ethical Issues in Shadowing Research. 9(1) Qualitative Research in Organizations and Management 21.
Kubal, A. (2019). Immigration and Refugee Law in Russia: Socio-Legal Perspectives (CUP).
About the Speaker
Dr Agnieszka Kubal
UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies
Dr Agnieszka Kubal is a Lecturer in Sociology at the UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies. She is an interdisciplinary socio-legal, migration & human rights scholar with area studies interest in Central Eastern Europe & Russia. She is the author of 2 monographs, ‘Socio-legal Integration: Polish post-2004 EU Enlargement Migrants in the UK’ & ‘Immigration and Refugee Law in Russia: Socio-Legal Perspectives’. Agnieszka leads the ERC Starter Grant, ‘Who are the humans behind Human Rights in Eastern Europe and Russia?’ This 5-year research will break new ground in studying human rights mobilisation as a window into the societies of Eastern Europe & Russia.