Teaching and Researching Sensitive Topics

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  • Title: Teaching and Researching Sensitive Topics: The Joys and Sorrows of Being a Human Sexuality Professor
  • Author(s): Andreas G. Philaretou
  • Publisher: Common Ground Research Networks
  • Collection: Common Ground Research Networks
  • Series: The Learner
  • Journal Title: The International Journal of Learning: Annual Review
  • Keywords: Autoethnography, Human Sexuality, Power, Sexual Humor, Sexual Harassment, Sanctions, Ostracism
  • Volume: 12
  • Issue: 7
  • Date: July 09, 2006
  • ISSN: 1447-9494 (Print)
  • ISSN: 1447-9540 (Online)
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.18848/1447-9494/CGP/v12i07/47948
  • Citation: Philaretou, Andreas G.. 2006. "Teaching and Researching Sensitive Topics: The Joys and Sorrows of Being a Human Sexuality Professor." The International Journal of Learning: Annual Review 12 (7): 21-28. doi:10.18848/1447-9494/CGP/v12i07/47948.
  • Extent: 8 pages

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Abstract

This study utilizes autoethnographic methodology to delineate the various challenges, threats, and controversies associated with teaching and researching sensitive topics in present day institutions of higher learning.