13 Doing sensitive researchFieldwork ethics and methodologies
Megan Daigle
Introduction
Early on, during the first year of my doctoral research, I ran up against a wall. I had come into my program with a plan to study gender and sexuality in contemporary Cuba—there was something so compelling about that island enclave, with its project of socialism and mantra of social justice that just would not quit, even after decades of isolation—but I was struggling to find my niche. One day, I picked up a special issue of Journal of Latin American Studies commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the Cuban Revolution. In its pages, a moment of clarity: a discussion of the slippery but intense debate around supposedly resurgent ...
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