Offers guidance on how to collect data, write proposals, and make presentations. This book includes hands-on exercises that build up skills and strengthen research techniques useful for different projects, in various fields.

This original and engaging text explores the core concepts in feminist theory. This up-to-date text addresses the implications of postmodernism and post-structuralism for feminist theorizing. It identifies the challenges of this through the development of 'conceptual literacy'. Introducing conceptual literacy as a pedagogic task, this text facilitates students' understanding of, for example: - ...

With an emphasis on supporting staff development, this handbook offers guidance on the craft of performing five key tasks - networking, teaching, researching, writing and managing. It discusses issues such as getting published, networking, obtaining research funding, principles of teaching and assessment, and seeking promotion.

Questioning notions of female success through work, education and family, Hughes asks whether feminism promises the impossible. She argues for a fluid interpretation of female subjectivity.

Explores the core concepts in feminist theory. This text addresses the implications of postmodernism and post-structuralism for feminist theorizing. It identifies the challenges of this through the development of 'conceptual literacy'. It is suitable for students taking courses in feminist theory and research methods.