Action Research Yes/And

Action Research Yes/And

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Episodes 37
Avg. Duration 49m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since Oct 2024
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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Recent Episodes

Danny van Montfort & David Coghlan

Apr 23, 2026 1h 9m

When we think about Appreciative Inquiry (Ai), we often picture positive stories, uplifting conversations, and a focus on what’s going well. But during an Ai initiative I facilitated in a Dutch…

Jacqueline van Paassen and Bruno Pešec

Apr 02, 2026 1h 54m

Conversation with Jacqueline van Paassen and Bruno Pešec who help answer the question, how do we become more skilled research-practitioners? What does “more skilled” even mean in the context of…

Dr. Julia Kukard

Mar 10, 2026 47m

Dr. Julia Kukard is based in So Africa and has over 30 years of experience in learning and development in organisations worldwide. She is trained as a coach, psychotherapist and facilitator and…

Terry Sexton

Mar 10, 2026 1h 13m

Terence Sexton and Joan Walton published their research in ARJ as part of the 2026 special issue on Mindset Transformations. Terence speaks with AR+ podcast host, Tomas Boatwright about their work.…

David Wrathall

Mar 10, 2026 55m

David Wrathall talks with Hilary about Journeying Into Right Relations through use of psilocybin as detailed in Wrathall et al. 2026 in ARJ

Lyndsay Hayhurst

Mar 05, 2026 53m

Hilary of AR+ chatted with Dr. Lindsay Hayhurst about her action research in Nicaragua, which involved using digital tools like GoPros to document the experiences of young women navigating unsafe…

Simon Divecha - Mindset Transformations for Action Research

Feb 24, 2026 44m

In this interview, Hilary and Simon discussed the upcoming special issue of the Action Research Journal on mindset transformations, which Simon guest edited. They explored the themes of awareness,…

Skillful Vulnerability Practice

Jan 21, 2026 1h 18m

In this Action Research Yes/And podcast, Drs. Chavez, Kennedy and Elsaesser talk with Dr. Tómas Boatwright about youth participatory action research (YPAR). Each is an academically trained scholar…

Interview with Tobi Fehr Bosshard On the U. St Gallen Transformations Lab

Jan 08, 2026 44m

This podcast shares the story of Tobias Fehr-Bosshard who helped found the U. St Gallen Transformations Lab in support of Swiss universities’ engagement with sustainability issues. Our conversation…

Harry Kruiter on why bureaucracy is not (always) a brick wall

Dec 11, 2025 40m

Harry Kruiter is co-founder at Public Value Institute (IPW). Before that he was doing participatory action research for Leiden university at the crossroads of social and physical urban redevelopment…

Participatory Guarantee Systems for Agroecological Farming: An Interview with Dr. Markus Frank

Dec 03, 2025 54m

Skip Bivens speaks with Dr. Markus Frank about his long-term work in Argentina with small-hold farmers in the Patagonia region. Markus situates his work at the convergence of participatory research,…

Participatory Digital Storytelling for Mental Health in Guyana: An Interview with Dr. Anne Mitchell

Oct 07, 2025 54m

Dr. Anne Mitchell sits down with Action Research Yes/And co-host Skip Bivens to talk about community mental health research in her native Guyana using participatory digital storytelling (DST). Anne's…

Theater of Policy Making for Youth Mental Health with Prof. Sonia Bussu

Sep 04, 2025 45m

Hilary Bradbury and Sonia Bussu talk about how youth who suffer mental health problems (anxiety, ADHD etc) successfully got on the radar of policy makers. Using legislative theatre their action…

Action Research At Home and Abroad: An Interview with Dr. Felix Bivens, S2 Ep1

Jul 24, 2025 48m

We thought it might be interesting for our listeners to know a bit more about Dr. Felix Bivens – Skip – who is co-host for the AR+ Yes/And podcast with Hilary Bradbury. Here Skip talks with Hilary…

Simon Divecha on Action Research and Mindset Transformations, S1 Ep24

Jul 16, 2025 1h 8m

Simon Divecha, PHD came unexpectedly to live in Europe having lived in Australia/New Zealand and USA. It was a return of sorts as he had grown up in Glasgow of Scottish and Indian heritage. During…

Nurturing a New Generation of Action Researchers at the Orkestra Institute. S1 Ep 23

Jun 30, 2025 1h 28m

In this episode of Action Research Yes/And, co-host Skip Bivens interviews Dr. Miren Estensoro, Dr. Patricia Canto, and pre-doctoral researcher Naia Begiristain—a trio of action researchers from the…

Roma Access to Public Services in Hungary. S1 Ep22

Jun 01, 2025 1h 38m

In this episode of Action Research Yes/And, co-host Felix ‘Skip’ Bivens speaks with Hungary-based researchers Dr. Violeta Vajda, Kata Kárász, and Gábor Daróczi. This team has just published a…

Andrea Rodericks on Navigating Partnerships in Action Research. S1 Ep21

May 19, 2025 50m

Hilary Bradbury, founder and curator at AR+, talks with Andrea Rodericks, an independent action researcher active in international development in Asia. Andrea lives between Goa, India and Atlanta,…

Action Research for Exploring Kinship Networks in a Time of Eco-Social Crisis. S1 Ep20

May 12, 2025 28m

In her address to the 2025 UAE Family and Society Conference, Dr. Hilary Bradbury introduces action research as a social change and transformations methodology that is helping post conventional…

From Storytelling in Research to Story-making: A conversation w/ J. Wheeler & K. Collins. S1 Ep19

Mar 19, 2025 50m

In this episode, Skip speaks with Joanna Wheeler and Katie Collins. Joanna is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of the Western Cape. She is also the founder of Transformative Story. A…

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