Learning on the Ground

Abstract

There is no doubt that a consideration and application of ethics and ethical conduct is important when it comes to drama/theatre research and that this should apply throughout the entire process - from the earliest stages of planning through to the dissemination of findings and associated forms of reportage. This chapter looks at some notable ethical challenges Kathleen and Richard have encountered in their work as drama/theatre researchers and how these experiences have helped shape their ongoing practice. Based on their curiosity in the other's research, each poses questions for the other to address related to the role ethics has played in their research and how they have negotiated vario..