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SUMMARY:2026 Hybrid Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:ARNA 2026\nHybrid Annual Conference\nDissolving Barriers: Weaving knowledge in the territories of the Americas \nSobral\, Brazil • June 16–20\, 2026 \n\n\n  \nTravel Info \n  \n  \nStudy Day \n  \n  \nField Day \n  \n\n\nKeynote Speaker\n \nDr. Michel Thiollent is a French-Brazilian sociologist known for his work in action research and\nparticipatory methodologies. He has a long academic career\, primarily in Brazil\, and is the\nauthor of several books on research methodology.\nHis work focuses on qualitative and participatory research methodology\, action research\, and\nthe management of social and educational projects. He is considered an important figure in the\nLatin American tradition of participatory research.\nPublications: He has authored multiple books\, including Metodologia da Pesquisa-Ação\n(Methodology of Action Research)\, which has seen several editions.\nMichel Thiollent's action research approach emphasizes the active participation of the people\nbeing studied\, positioning them as co-researchers rather than passive subjects. It is a flexible\,\nqualitative methodology intended to bridge the gap between theory and practice and drive\nsocial change. \n\n\nRead Bio (EN)\n \n\nRead Bio (ES)\n \n\nRead Bio (PT-BR)\n \n\n\n\n\nTravel Information \nVisa requirements for USA\, Canada and Australia. \nApply before May 18\, 2026. \n\n\nGuia Cearense (PORT)\n \n\nGuia Cearense (ESP)\n \n\nCeará Guide (ENG)\n \n\n\n\n\nStudy Day – Dia de Estudio\n \nWhere: Várzea da Cobra\nDate: Tuesday June 16th\, 2026\nCost: Free \nAbout: In the community of Várzea da Cobra\, a rural area of Forquilha\, participants will be able to understand how the territorialization of the paradigm of living with the semi-arid region occurs\, through the observation of social water technologies such as slab cisterns and paved walkways\, which guarantee the water security of local residents\, as well as learn about an agroforestry system and understand how it provides food security and sovereignty to the families involved. \n*Additional activity available to 25 on-site conference registrants.\n*Transportation provided.\n*Interpreter available\, Portuguese to English & Spanish. \n——————–\nRegister here by June 9th: tinyurl.com/ARNA2026 \n\n\n\nField Day – Visita de Campo\n \nWhere: Aldeia Tremembé y Comunidade Quilombola\nDate: Saturday June 20th\, 2026\nCost: $5 usd \nAbout: The conference field visit program includes experiences in traditional territories of Ceará\, providing direct contact with realities\, knowledge\, and historically marginalized struggles. In the Quilombola community of Jardim\, located in Patriarca\, a district of Sobral\, participants will have the opportunity to learn about the trajectory of resistance\, community organization\, and identity affirmation of the quilombola people\, engaging in dialogue about territory\, rights\, and ways of life. In the Tremembé Indigenous Land of Córrego João Pereira\, in Itarema\, participants will experience the cultural richness of the Tremembé people\, recognizing the significance of being in the first officially recognized Indigenous land in the state of Ceará. The experience includes listening to local narratives\, engaging with cultural practices\, and tasting traditional cuisine\, fostering a sensitive and respectful exchange with the ways of life\, ancestral knowledge\, and forms of resistance of these communities. \n*Additional activity available to 40 on-site conference registrants.\n*Transportation provided.\n*Interpreter available\, Portuguese to English & Spanish. \nComunidade Quilombola:\nFransquinha – community leader – líder comunitária fiscal \nHello\, my name is Fransquinha. I come from the Quilombola community of Jardim\, located in Patriarca\, a district of Sobral\, Ceará. I am a community leader and community inspector\, and I am 60 years old. I am a Black woman\, a descendant of a Quilombola community\, with curly black hair and dark skin\, and I take immense pride in my identity and in my color. \nFrancisco Leandro Faustino – community president – presidente da comunidade \nMy name is Francisco Leandro Faustino. I come from the Quilombola community of Jardim\, located in Patriarca\, a district of Sobral\, Ceará. I am currently the president of the community. I am a Black man with curly black hair\, 40 years old\, and with a richly melanated skin—something many people admire. \n——————–\nRegister here by June 9th: tinyurl.com/ARNA2026 \n\n\n2026 Conference Committee\n\n\nSponsors & Partners
URL:https://arnawebsite.org/event/2026-hybrid-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Centro Universitário UNINTA\, R. Antônio Rodrigues Magalhães\, 359 - Dom Expedito\, Sobral\, Ceará\, 62050-100\, Brazil
CATEGORIES:Hybrid,On-Site
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SUMMARY:CARN Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:The CARN 2025 Conference will take place at the University of Klagenfurt\, from 13th to 15th of November 2025. The conference will be held entirely on-site. \nCall for abstracts: Each presenter may only lead two sessions\, but may participate as co-author in more. \nGlobal crises – ecological\, social\, and economic – are posing challenges to societies and\, at the same time\, digitalisation is transforming our lives by creating both opportunities and challenges.  In this context\, participative and reflective research is gaining in im- portance. \nIn which ways can action research help address these challenges? \nWe invite contributions from the entire spectrum of action research in the contexts of education\, social work\, community development\, the arts and others. Conceptual and theoretical positions\, reflected experiences and research results are welcome. In addition to papers and symposia\, workshops including participation and creative approaches will be particularly appreciated. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://arnawebsite.org/event/carn-conference-2025/
LOCATION:Universität Klagenfurt\, Viena\, Austria
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
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SUMMARY:ARNA 2025 HYBRID ANNUAL CONFERENCE
DESCRIPTION:THE ACTION RESEARCH NETWORK OF THE AMERICAS 2025 HYBRID ANNUAL CONFERENCE\nWelcome to Puerto Vallarta! Get ready for a hybrid gathering of like-minded individuals passionate about making a difference through participatory action research. \nThe 2025 ARNA conference focuses on the use of the arts as a form of communicating and making meaning throughout the participatory action research (PAR) process. In order to take action and effect change\, participants will contemplate this concept and consider the role that visual\, lyrical\, and performing arts can play in creating action research questions\, involving community\, documenting and analyzing research findings\, and/or exploring creative ways to present participatory action research findings. \nBased on the presentations and events at the two-day conference\, participants will investigate opportunities to learn and engage in the arts as elements of action with their potential of influencing individuals\, communities\, and policies in the future. \n \n\nBUY YOUR TICKETS HERE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSupportive Information for Registering\n\nARNA annual conferences provide both in-person and online participation options\, offering flexibility for attendees from around the world.\nThere is a free opportunity to enroll in Collaborative Action Research Network (CARN) Study Day on May 15\, 2025 – limited to the first 25 registrants.\nThe conference Call for Proposals is open with the deadline for submission as March 7 \, 2025. Please note that all accepted presenters must complete their registration by April 15\, 2025.\nOne of the highlights of the ARNA 2025 conference is an opportunity to network with professionals who share your passion for connecting the arts with action research and practice. The ARNA 2025 Conference Planning Committee has included the extra option of enjoying a Vallartan dining experience and further conversation together while enjoying a stunning sunset on the beach.\n\n \nWe are excited to share photos and poetry from our opening ceremony.\nEnjoy! Disfruta! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nACCESS GALLERY HERE
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