Methodological Reflections on Researching Communication and Social Change

1.Introduction: Norbert Wildermuth and Teke Ngomba.- 2.Involving communities as skilled learners: The STRAP framework: Chiara Milan & Stefania Milan.- 3.Doing research across cultures: a deconstruction of post-positivistic research projects: Poul Erik Nielsen.- 4.Local Folktales on the Radio: Orature and Action Research: Jonas Agerbaek.- 5.The theory and practice of photo elicitation among the San Khomani of the Southern Kalahari: Linje Manyozo.- 6.Visual interventions: film, ethnography and social change: Lajos Varhegyi, Richard Ndunguru, Søren Sønderstrup, Anders Høg Hansen.- 7.Countering malnutrition: participatory intervention as an act of revelation: Zeenath Hasan.- 8.Ethnography of open cultural production: From participant observation to multi-sited participatory communication: Julia Velkova.- 9.Writing and methodology: Literary texts as ethnographic data and creative writing as a means of investigation: Oscar Hemer.- 10.Take the pill, discuss the issues and act: using RCT, FGDs and PAR to evaluate a media entrepreneurship programme in Tanzania: Linda Helgesson Sekei, Naomi Benny Lugoe & Karen Marie Thulstrup.- 11.Conclusion: Norbert Wildermuth and Teke Ngomba.