Socially Just Research with Young People

Alison Baker is Associate Professor of Youth and Community Studies in the College of Arts and Education and a Principal Research Fellow with the Institute for Sustainable Industries and Liveable Cities (ISILC) at Victoria University in Melbourne, Australia. Anchored in community and liberation psychologies, her research focuses on intercultural relations, youth subjectivities, community building and activism through participatory and documentary arts research and practice.

• 1: A turning of the tide?A turning of the tide?- 2: Being and becoming in a time of crisis.- 3: Epistemic commitments and scholar activist orientations.- 4: Unveiling the dynamics of oppression.- 5: Tracking epistemic (in)justice.- 6: Mapping resistance, possibility and desire.- 7: Collective imagining and doing: Bridging arts, activism and healing.- 8: Rituals for solidarity through youth participatory arts action research.- 9: Counter-memory and memorials: Reflections on the pandemic and the collective.- 10: What we carry with us: Quiet, slow and deep activism.