This is the fourth and final publication in a series exploring the ways scholars can balance methodology, budgeting, and fieldwork when completing a research project in the African peacebuilding landscape. Introduction Budgeting for fieldwork should not be only understood as a technical exercise undertaken after primary methodological decisions have been made. As Fajobi[1] notes, budgeting […]

This is the second publication in a series exploring the ways scholars can balance methodology, budgeting, and fieldwork when completing a research project in the African peacebuilding landscape. Introduction  Research methods underpin the action plan of every research project.[1] They map and outline the path a researcher takes from a research question to the evidence […]

This is the first publication in a series exploring the ways scholars can balance methodology, budgeting, and fieldwork when completing a research project in the African peacebuilding landscape. Introduction When designing a research project in African peacebuilding, there is a tendency to treat methodology and budgeting as two separate silos. Researchers draft their methodological approach […]