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risnetwork.bsky.social
A global network for scholars whose work includes international students as participants or co-researchers. https://researchintlstudents.com/
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We ended with two sessions (not recorded) focusing on: 1) Intersecting student migrant identity with LGBTQ+ identities and economic precarity by Prof-Collins Ifoenu 2) Theoretical insights into first-generation international students by Sana Ghazi and Chi Nguyen
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Sarang Kim and Marisa Lally then highlighted how researchers navigate neoliberal forces to develop a 'praxis of care' to sustain equity-driven work in research with international students www.youtube.com/watch?v=HtpL...
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Soumia Bardhan and Sihang Shu then discussed shifting research from deficit narratives to empowered voices, thinking about the meaning of 'equity' in research with international students www.youtube.com/watch?v=knCS...
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This was followed by Shanshan Jiang-Brittan who spoke about her work regarding Chinese international students' feelings towards political activism while abroad and the challenges of researching a highly sensitive subject. (This session was not recorded)
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We started the day with Betül Bulut Şahin highlighting the role of international office professionals and their perceptions of equality vs equity in support provisions with international students www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLuM...
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And finally Ezgi Ozyonum spoke about decolonial analyses of students' discourses about international education www.youtube.com/watch?v=0293...
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Shannon Hutcheson then spoke about 'gray spaces' of students between visa categories or in visa categories less recognised by the field www.youtube.com/watch?v=-a8w...
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Oğuzhan Tekin and @vijayramjattan.bsky.social highlighted the field's tendency to focus on 'campus' as a site of analysis while going beyond invites a richer range of considerations for students' experiences www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mw27...
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The next session by Jason Schneider reflecting on the connections between structure and agency in research with international students www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0Pq...
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Laura Vaugn and Amanda Corso debated the place of 'Western' theories in research with international studnets www.youtube.com/watch?v=xiod...
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The next session was led by Allyson Lindsley and Sehyun Liz Hwang, who spoke about helping international education practitioners turn real-world questions and dilemmas into research questions and participatory action initiatives with international students www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJ6b...
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We started with Alison Leslie and Clare Wright in conversation with former international student Sally Heier about her perspectives on being a focus of research www.youtube.com/watch?v=zt6N...
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Our final session today was led by @conororeilly.bsky.social, who gave a thought-provoking talk on the intersections of research and practice (an 'unconventional hubris') www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrsG...
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This was followed by @dangeni.bsky.social who outlined an argument for challenging the 'old' and identifying the 'new' in research with international students youtu.be/ddhu0Gpqks8
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Our next session was led by @hcockayne.bsky.social and Zhuomin Huang, focusing on photography as methodological third space in research with international students youtu.be/ix0Abk3PDMw
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We next heard from Yun Yue, who outlined her conceptual framework for student agency through mobility and the need to think beyond common framings such as 'push and pull' youtu.be/F-T4VQgCS94
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We started with a presentation from our organizers @jlmittelmeier.bsky.social and @selomer42.bsky.social, who outlined their choice in the conference's theme of 'Finding Purpose' and why a greater sense of purpose is needed for research with international students www.youtube.com/watch?v=cc44...
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This is a hands-on workshop and you will need a few materials: - One A3 coloured paper - Pens, scissors, and glue - Materials that you can cut up (magazines, postcards, flyers, etc).